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And that tension exists between the layers of privilege in the diagram and the absolute privilege that people experience in society.
Because they are considered to be high up in this cuboid of privilege, but in terms of absolute privilege, they don't actually feel the effect of it.
Because it’s very easy to fall into the trap that these states are absolute.
There are particles and they move around with respect to a fixed, absolute framework of space and time.
It’s meaningful to say absolutely where something is in space, because that’s defined, not with respect to say, where other things are, but with respect to this absolute notion of space, which for Newton was God.
Now, similarly, in Locke’s society there are individuals who have certain rights, properties in a formal sense, and those are defined with respect to some absolute, abstract notions of rights and justice, and so forth, which are independent of what else has happened in the society.
And in this universe there’s nothing fixed and absolute.
The universe’s largest black holes would give off temperatures of the order of 10 to the -17th power Kelvin, very close to absolute zero.
You're not supposed to talk about the absolute nature of anything.
In absolute honesty, first of all I can't see through these envelopes.
We go to Craig and we check into a hotel, and I realize the next day that castration is going to be an absolute part of this work.
This proposition will be found on careful examination to express, in condensed form, the essential purport of the Theory, and to express in a few words all Mr. Darwin’s meaning; who, by a strange inversion of reasoning, seems to think Absolute Ignorance fully qualified to take the place of Absolute Wisdom in the achievements of creative skill."
Hyperbolic overkill is a way of taking exaggeration to the absolute ultimate limit, just for the fun of it.
People tend to think that what we experience consciously must then be an absolute true reflection of reality.
AF: I think what we have to do is kick in the 40 to 50 million US dollars to get it going, and then we have to create absolute transparency so everyone can see exactly what's going on.
Her occupancy, her absolute, faithful attendance.
Another confession: Once in a book on pre-war Poland, a studio portrait, an absolute angel, an absolute angel with tormented, tormenting eyes.
So in a sense this is an absolute zero-carbon, zero-fossil fuel electric mile at two cents a mile by 2020.
The first half of the 20th century was an absolute disaster in human affairs, a cataclysm.
LB: If this was a mental health drug, it would be an absolute blockbuster.
Communicating with each other with vulnerability, listening with compassion, is, I believe, the absolute best medicine that we have.
Net greenhouse gas emissions down 82 percent in absolute tonnage.
So an 82 percent absolute reduction translates into a 90 percent reduction in greenhouse gas intensity relative to sales.
To prevent any outside meddling, the games are to be conducted in absolute secret except for a group of wizards who will make sure nobody uses enchantments, hexes, or spells to cheat.
I have the absolute privilege of studying microbial lives in the Pacific Ocean.
Prozac was really the first absolute blockbuster drug.
And so, if you have that gene, and you see a lot of violence in a certain situation, this is the recipe for disaster, absolute disaster.
As an absolute connection, it only works one way.
It was an absolute precondition for our being able to speak.
And it's just another place from which to observe, and the understanding that there are no absolute, all-knowing insiders.
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