aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
adoptedadjectiveUS /əˈdɑːptɪd/
acquired as your own by free choice
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
argumentsnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjəmənts/
plural of “argument” — a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
artificialadjectiveUS /ˌɑːrtəˈfɪʃəl/
contrived by art rather than nature
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
artificialitynoun
the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
avoidancenounUS /əˈvɔɪdəns/
deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
coalesceverbUS /ˌkoʊəˈles/
mix together different elements
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
being joined in close association
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
recognizable; marked
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
disappearverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
distinctadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
(often followed by “from”) not alike; different in nature or quality
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
inconsistenciesnounUS /ˌɪŋˈkɑːnsɪstensiz/
plural of “inconsistency” — the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
independentadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
free from external control and constraint
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
inherentadjectiveUS /ɪnˈhɪrənt/
existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
and nothing more
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
originnounUS /ˈɔːrədʒən/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
permanentadjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
problemsnounUS /ˈprɑːbləmz/
plural of “problem” — a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
any object that is left unused or still extant
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
separationnounUS /ˌsepərˈeɪʃən/
the state of lacking unity
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
solvedadjectiveUS /sɑːlvd/
explained or answered
From this reading The king in the first part was supposed to have all the material problems of existence solved.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
required or under orders
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading And these have been treated as distinct from one another.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
at the time that
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And especially in the first part, by this avoidance of questions of movement, an appearance of artificiality was produced, and occasionally inconsistencies, for sometimes sensations were treated as independent of actions, sometimes as connected with them.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.
worldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading In conclusion let us remark that we have supposed two different worlds—one of sensation in the first part, one of motion in the second part.
the act of creating written works
From this reading But it remains to be decided if these inconsistencies are in themselves permanent, or whether, when we remove the artificial separation, and let the world of sensation and the world of motion coalesce, the inconsistencies will not disappear, thereby showing that their origin was merely in the treatment, not in the fact; that they came from the particular plan adopted of writing about the subject and are not inherent in the arguments themselves.