immobility
Example Sentences
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When it substitutes for movement immobilities put together, it does not pretend to reconstitute the movement such as it actually is; it merely replaces it with a practical equivalent.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur
At bottom, the illusion arises from this, that the movement, once effected, has laid along its course a motionless trajectory on which we can count as many immobilities as we will.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur
But with these successive states, perceived from without as real and no longer as potential immobilities, you will never reconstitute movement.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur
The movement slips through the interval, because every attempt to reconstitute change out of states implies the absurd proposition, that movement is made of immobilities.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur
Vocabulary lists containing immobility
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