Examples of essence

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Every sound is in essence an ephemeral entity, possessing nothing perpetual but our memory of it.
She considers the recording of her voice a threat to its essence: 'liveness'.
My position is rather that the essence of interplay between live and automated elements should be revealed in performance.
Postmodernists claim that we live in a world of appearances instead of essences, and that consequently, there is no need for any search for essence.
What is the essence of the conflict between the tectonic ideal and the fascination with image and object qualities?
The material substance of wooden joinery and casts, equally conveyed the assumed essence of the city as relief, and the real substance of the fragment.
The resulting theory of localization uses these activities as building blocks and takes them as the essence of human linguistic capacity.
The essence of the process should be the perception, from the user's and carer's perspective especially, that it is co-ordinated, integrated and continuous.
Their essence was also (in so many ways) the pursuit of respectability.
Abnormally high motality may be the hallmark of famine, but societal breakdown is its essence.
Both are, in essence, held hostage by philistines.
In essence, a further distinction is introduced within the mandated increment.
In essence, the practice of governance reform is more important than any ostensible criterion of objective success.
In essence, there is a trade-off between error and the extensiveness of cell attempts.
The essence of the contextual modular view is that regularities appropriate to certain contexts are stored together, and are accessible together.
In essence, the juror is told that he must adopt an assumption-presumably that means a belief-that the defendant did not commit the crime.
Here too, therefore, the problem is in essence one of enclosure, of the inability to distance oneself from oneself.
They also reflect, however, their desire to retain the essence of who they are in the next phase of their lives.
In essence, our view is that the brain-mind is a unified system whose complex components dynamically interact so as to produce a continuously changing state.
Perhaps we should give up the search for the essence of music in sounds, their structures or expressions.
Here, again, is the essence of the situation.
How different this became once the idea - in essence, of course, a positive one - of popular sovereignty implanted itself from 1789 onwards.
Such individuals above all facilitated the networking and clientelism that were both the essence of kruzhok life and central to the success of literary life.
At this stage, of course, our discussion serves to summarize and describe the essence of our findings.
There is, in essence, no narrative element contained in the ten non-figural images.
In essence, positivism depends principally on being able to challenge predictions set up as hypotheses and on attempting to falsify them.
One will discover this, the other that, and both will hold them to be 'of the essence'.
Indeed, within a formal analysis, ref lections could establish an essence of their own.
In essence, the neglect that they experience may impede their overall development of self.
Indeed, the very essence of organization, to which the term organism itself refers, involves living systems working to maintain and elaborate themselves.
In essence, a 'spot market', so defined is a central model (or paradigm) of what a neoclassical model should look like.
The basso continuo is, in essence, a seguente bass throughout.
The essence of a medical syndrome is that a collection of signs or symptoms, when all present, indicate the presence of a specific disease.
Rather, use of kind-terms is taken by children to be evidence of the existence of an underlying essence to the kind.
Such problems are usually highly nonlinear in essence, but there are some particular situations where a solution can be obtained.
The essence of these relationships is a set of simple rules.
However, these reduced models contain much of the physics and, in a cruder sense, capture the essence of the full problem.
Essence's goal is to monitor health data as it becomes available and discover epidemics and similar health concerns before they move out of control.
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