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Explanation Definition
(n.) The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty.
(n.) That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory explanation.
(n.) The meaning attributed to anything by one who explains it; definition; interpretation; sense.
(n.) A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an explanation.
Words can be honed to crafted perfection by the finest wordsmiths. Yet, if we trust solely in the expanse of them to explain this God of ours or articulate our experience of Him, we will have brutally...
Craig D. Lounsbrough
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articulate, christian, christianity, describe, description, desire, explain, explanation, god, understand
To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need to see over-all patterns in our lives....
Oliver Sacks
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consciousness, day to day, escape, explanation, freedom, future, hope, human beings, inhibitions, life
God is not an alternative to science as an explanation, he is not to be understood merely as a God of the gaps, he is the ground of all explanation: it is his existence which gives rise to the very po...
John Lennox
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dawkins, evolution, existence, explanation, god, god of gaps, intellectual, lennox, science, scientific
Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasing our footsteps. Scientists have always looked askance at this strange habit of...
Gian-Carlo Rota
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change, explanation, habit, math, mathematics, philosophers, philosophy, psychiatrists, psychiatry, pythagoras
It is very difficult to understand man. It is also very difficult to understand what a man does. If he is able to give an explanation, it may be easier. Even then everything can not be understood. Wor...
Acharya Mahapragya
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aspirations, communication, explanation, goal setting, human being, life, limitation, man, nature, skills