10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORTUITIES»
Discover the use of
fortuities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fortuities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sovereignty of Taste
Inasmuch as the motifs through which humans build their lives are derived from
fortuities that come their way, though, they need to address their constructed
nature. By definition motifs are built out of chance occurrences and thus can
seem ...
He has established that his two main characters, Tomas and Tereza, have met
through a series of rather mundane fortuities and thereby irrevocably changed
their lives, and this prompts him to discuss the great importance of chance on the
...
The fortuities are important for Tereza because they prompt her to make moves
she wouldn't ordinarily even consider. As Kundera tells us: Much more than the
card he slipped her at the last minute, it was the call of all those fortuities (the
book, ...
4
Placing Blame: A Theory of the Criminal Law
First, there is result luck, which in my example is the luck involving the fortuities
that could intervene between one's bodily movements (6) and real world results
like the death of the intended victim (7). Second, there is what I shall call luck in ...
5
The Quarterly Christian Spectator
_': VI iii-in- ' In the divine manngemcntofthe fortuities of life, there may also be
very plainly 'perceived a dispensation of' moral exercise', specifically adapted to
the tem er tin powers at' the individual. No'one can look back upon his own
history ...
6
Theism: a treatise on God, providence, and immortality
And in this superstratum of fortuities, it is conceived that the Creator finds the
materials of his dispensations towards particular individuals of humanity. By mere
adjustment, the complicated forces of nature could be made to issue in any ...
7
Don't Let it Get You: Memories, Documents
From that apparently random collection of 'fortuities' that flutter down not only on
us but on our parents (how often we overlook that they too experienced the flutter
of fortuities), we are fashioned to enable us to find ourselves, our own liberation ...
8
Theism, a treatise on God, providence and immortality
And in this superstratum of fortuities, it is conceived that the Creator finds the
materials of his dispensations towards particular individuals of humanity. By mere
adjustment, the complicated forces of nature could be made to issue in any ...
John Orr (Unitarian minister.), 1857
9
Causation and Responsibility: An Essay in Law, Morals, and ...
I quote the relevant passage from the forthcoming Alexander/Ferzan book at
length: Michael Moore argues that 'result luck' is indistinguishable from '
constitutive luck' (luck involving the genetic and experiential fortuities that cause
one to have ...
10
Mysteries of Attention
But some fortuities are a combination of idiosyncrasy and genuine predilection,
the capacity to take in music, say, and the kind of music that Beethoven produces.
That our motifs are composed of both kinds of fortuities is as it should be, for the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORTUITIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
fortuities is used in the context of the following news items.
A Poetic Record of Creations Lost, Missing, or Destroyed
Shot through with these curiosities and fortuities, the book manages to wriggle within the confines of its ordering criteria (lost art) and its uniform ... «Hyperallergic, Apr 15»
Tidewater's (TDW) CEO Jeffrey Platt on Q3 2015 Results - Earnings …
Those lengthened contracts have turned out to be fortuities given the current environment. That is an example of how we adjust our strategy to ... «Seeking Alpha, Feb 15»
Loving long distance: 3 women share relationship triumphs from afar
“That's a little bit hard to believe, but we had many fortuities. We feel the same at the same time, say the same words, cry together, and smile ... «Aquila Style, Nov 14»
Friday Book Design Blog: 70x70, by Iain Sinclair
The book, as you might expect, is a tale of fruitless schleps, unlikely fortuities (the Rev Richard Coles puts in a cameo) and details of some of ... «The Independent, Nov 14»
Crossword roundup: pantomime from highbrow to low
These fortuities are to be welcomed, and the presence of a “pilot” in the letters of “helicopter” is too good to resist (and neither CHÈRE nor ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Foreign Fields: 'Anywhere But Where I Am'
Any such fortuities only add to the atmosphere created by Foreign Fields. Officially calling themselves an electronic folk band, they are much ... «Scene, Jul 14»
Music review: 175 East, Q Theatre Loft
Eighteen minutes proved a long haul, any harmonic fortuities being undercut by too many stuttering entries. Ending the concert, Samuel ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 14»
Best audiobooks of 2013
Fenella Woolgar narrates this brilliant tour de force about the fortuities that mold, undo and end an individual's earthly span. One after the other ... «Washington Post, Nov 13»
Staff, counsel to Warren Commission stand by JFK findings
But it was an immense set of fortuities that left Oswald in the path of the presidential route through Dallas. "He took a pot shot, and the pot shot ... «Reuters, Nov 13»
Snowden and the lawlessness of extradition law
... to those within their borders, leaving questions of extradition to the protocols and fortuities of international politics and diplomatic relations. «MSNBC, Jul 13»
