materialities

These are great fascinations for all especially by the advanced scientists to the meaning and uses of nano and how we should want to perceive and use advanced tool making fire to forge our vision on our little planet with the aid of nano stardust materialities.

God and Small Things - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

His clothes were a necessary envelope, to which he paid not the slightest attention, for his eyes looked too high among the clouds to concern themselves with such materialities.

A Daughter of Eve 2007

Yet every mapping of Magude, regardlessindeed, becauseof its human authorship, contains historical "truths," truths that are embedded in the identities and interests of its creator (s), the social contexts of its production and use, the visual and narrative techniques it deploys, and the content of the materialities its makers see and at the same time are helping to construct.

Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

The ways in which the phenomenological turn to the body becomes increasingly important in Beauvoir's work, and the ways in which this turn to the body remains sensitive to the materialities of our situated freedom and the power of the category of the other, may be traced in Beauvoir's attention to the question of our finite existential condition.

Simone de Beauvoir Bergoffen, Debra 2004

Besides that, it is not unknown to you, who have had many more experiments thereof than I, how oftentimes, in judicial proceedings, the formalities utterly destroy the materialities and substances of the causes and matters agitated; for Forma mutata, mutatur substantia.ff. ad exhib. l.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Besides that, it is not unknown to you, who have had many more experiments thereof than I, how oftentimes, in judicial proceedings, the formalities utterly destroy the materialities and substances of the causes and matters agitated; for Forma mutata, mutatur substantia.ff. ad exhib. l.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Physical materialities will be crushed down to nothing, but thought ... the essences of ourselves ...

The Black Hole Foster, Alan Dean 1979

Being the Astronomers of their day, and mistaking the apparent for the real, the ancient Magi constructed that erroneous system of nature known as the Geocentric, and, in conformity thereto, composed a collection of Astronomical Allegories, in which the emanations from the imaginary great soul of nature, by which they believed all materialities we're impressed with life and motion, were personified and made to play their respective parts.

Astral Worship J. H. Hill

Suzanna stood a long time at the window, so long indeed that Maizie feared she was lost to all materialities.

Suzanna Stirs the Fire Emily Calvin Blake

Teachers, being purely ethereal she felt, never descended to the discussion of materialities.

Suzanna Stirs the Fire Emily Calvin Blake