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  • noun Plural form of pervasion.

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  • Based on this distinction regarding the meaning of “merely,” let us examine the pervasions between (1) phenomena having existence established by individual defining characteristics findable on their own side and (2) phenomena having existence established by being merely imputable by conceptual cognition.

    The Two Truths in Vaibhashika and Sautrantika 2006

  • Implicit in this logic is the belief that what establishes the existence (the valid knowability) of phenomena, such as the relation between a property-holder and a property is truly existent logical pervasions on the side of objects.

    The Basic Differences between Non-Prasangika and Prasangika Logic 2004

  • The Gelug Prasangika tenet system accepts the same use of technical terms and pervasions as do the Chittamatra and other Madhyamaka systems, but with two major differences.

    Logical Pervasions of the Technical Terms for the Different Types of Karmic Aftermath 2004

  • Non-Prasangika precludes an object to be negated through asserting three logical pervasions that truly and findably exist on the sides of objects.

    The Basic Differences between Non-Prasangika and Prasangika Logic 2004

  • During the fifth grade, they study collected topics (bsdus-grva, dura), which deals with set theory and logical pervasions.

    Overview of the Gelug Monastic Education System Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II 2003

  • It is modern and sentimental; as different from, the antique Diana as the trance of a novel-read young lady of our day from the thrill with which the ancient shepherds deprecated the magic pervasions of Hecate, but very beautiful and exquisitely wrought.

    At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Margaret Fuller 1830

  • Fear not the uncertainties, value pervasions and degradations that surround you,

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows Strategic1Business2School@slideshare.net(Strategic 2010

  • Speaking earlier this month at "our maiden press conference since our assumption to the primacy of the church", he declared "Same sex marriage, paedophilia and all sexual pervasions [sic] should be roundly condemned by all who accept the authority of scripture over human life."

    Mail & Guardian Online 2010

  • "Same-sex marriage, pedophilia and all sexual pervasions (sic) should be roundly condemned by all who accept the authority of Scripture over human life," he said in an address last week from the Episcopal House in Abuja, Nigeria.

    The Christian Post RSS Feed | Opinion 2010

  • (Endless moral pervasions pervade the party.) 3 - The belief that Republicans are the party of Life.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

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