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Rather than simply swishing by all the teeny, tiny molecules, now every single water molecule is like another person you have to push past to get anywhere.
For Tolkien, Elvish was a hobby rather than an attempt to create something people could actually speak.
By relying on makeup, or keshou, and facial expressions instead of masks and focusing on historical events and everyday life rather than folk tales, Kabuki set itself apart from the upper-class dance theater form known as Noh and provided a unique commentary on society during the Edo period.
We need to work hard on figuring out how technology could be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem.
Couldn't we just give people more incentives to engage in conversations, rather than just broadcasting opinions all the time?
If I could track how many people are changing their minds, I'd probably write more thoughtfully, trying to do that, rather than appealing to the people who already agree with me and "liking" because I just confirmed their biases.
Rather than turn him down, the night manager decides to make room for him.
You might say it comes from plants, animals, or even fungi, but you'd probably rather not think about the rotting organisms and poop that feed those plants, animals, and fungi.
But I gotta tell you this: these last few years, as much as we had learned to become great proactive police officers and great relational police officers rather than reactive, these last years have disappointed me.
With proper randomization, the only significant overall difference between the two groups will be whether or not they received the medication, rather than other differences that could affect results.
In such cases, scientists use an epidemiological study, which simply observes people going about their usual behavior, rather than randomly assigning active participants to control invariable groups.
Rather than deliberately giving people something that might make them nauseated, we would find those who already take the ingredient in their everyday lives.
But even when this has been done, the very nature of epidemiological studies, which examine differences between preexisting groups, rather than deliberately inducing changes within the same individuals, means that a single study can only demonstrate a correlation between a substance and a health outcome, rather than a true cause and effect relationship.
The idea of so much of our attraction being influenced by chemicals and evolutionary biology may seem cold and scientific rather than romantic, but the next time you see someone you like, try to appreciate how your entire body is playing matchmaker to decide if that beautiful stranger is right for you.
It's easy to be anxious in such events, but try checking for the latest information at several points in the day, rather than every few minutes, allowing time for complete details to emerge and false reports to be refuted.
It was neither alive nor dead but rather in a mixture of both possibilities, with a 50% chance for each.
The system of both cats is again in a superposition state, with each outcome having a 25% chance rather than 50%.
What we are doing with the Turing test for poetry, rather, is collecting opinions about what constitutes humanness.
Rather, it is something that's constructed with our opinions and something that changes over time.
Repetition invites us into music as imagined participants, rather than as passive listeners.
Some contemporary thinkers aren't interested in sadness' subjectivity versus universality, and would rather use technology to eliminate suffering in all its forms.
It is rather because one can be in government today and not in power, because power has migrated from the political to the economic sphere, which is separate.
Henri Poincaré, one of the father's of non-Euclidean geometry, believed that the existence of non-Euclidean geometry, dealing with the non-flat surfaces of hyperbolic and elliptical curvatures, proved that Euclidean geometry, the long standing geometry of flat surfaces, was not a universal truth, but rather one outcome of using one particular set of game rules.
On a psychological level, we lie partly to paint a better picture of ourselves, connecting our fantasies to the person we wish we were rather than the person we are.
Rather, they exist inside your eyeball.
The first one was rather limited in scope.
It reflected the rather parochial perspective.
Slavery replaced other criminal sentences, and capturing slaves became a motivation for war, rather than its result.
Being cupped, rather than flat, enables it to better sense the direction of the incoming light.
This willingness to turn toward our experience rather than trying to make unpleasant cravings go away as quickly as possible.
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