reciprocal action
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He added that it’s “only by the reciprocal action of men upon one another” that “sentiments and ideas renew themselves, the heart is enlarged, and the human mind is developed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023
Christodoulides said Monday that any improvement in European-Turkish relations should be based on reciprocal action by Turkey, adding that the EU prioritizes a Cyprus peace deal in line with U.N. resolutions.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023
Britain's government has said an outright ban could lead to reciprocal action by Moscow against the BBC and other British media organisations.
From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2022
“Feelings and ideas are renewed,” he wrote, “the heart enlarged, and the understanding developed only by the reciprocal action of men one upon another.”
From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2021
Lastly, while the disjunctive judgement may be said to presuppose the conception of mutually exclusive species of a genus, it certainly does not presuppose the conception of reciprocal action between physical things.
From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Prichard, Harold Arthur
