And because humans have big, giant brains and the ability to reason, and that's what makes us special, that the right thing to do or the wrong thing to do is discernible using pure reason, just your own brain. So you encounter a problem and you sort of push pause, and you think about a rule that you could will to be universal,
I described the hushed voices, the closed doors, my gnawing sense that everything would come apart at any moment, that only a barely discernible tensing of all my muscles might hold it together. My parents sealed themselves in the library for days.
This is from my friend Matt Ridley, wonderful evolutionary biologist and journalist. Without any discernible design improvement for over a million years.
And I so far have not gotten bored of it. One of them is you have a discernible goal.
So I would love to do that. And irregulars are these clumpy galaxies that don't have any discernible shape.
Or consider the series by German artist Viktoria Binschtok, "Flash." In pale greys and whites, her images show very faintly, barely discernible , a celebrity actor walking through a crush of photographers entering their car. And I think the point that she is making is that both image and celebrity may be said to be overexposed through flash.
don't. So for example, look at this picture for a moment. And tell me if you can see any discernible image in this picture. What do you see?
This is from my friend Matt Ridley, wonderful evolutionary biologist and journalist. The Acheulean hand-axe was made by our ancestors without any discernible stylistic change.
So there's the physical, as above, so below. The notion is that there are objective, discernible laws of the internal realms of consciousness, just as there are objective, discernible laws of the external world. Gravity, thermodynamics. Same with the internal phenomenon.
I argue that it's neither eternal nor inexplicable. It has a history with a very identifiable beginning, if not yet quite a discernible end. What humans have invented, they may yet dismantle.
He offers many reasons, but the most obvious one is that the large number of the products offered by hidden champions go unnoticed by consumers. "Many of these companies operate in the hinterland of the value chain supplying machinery components or processes that are no longer discernible in the final product or service. As a result, the products lose their distinct identity or autonomy." That's the most interesting part for me.
In one case, two commentators, including the very eminent British military historian, Sir John Keegan, worked out that since the middle of the 17th century, And that may be one reason for your anxiety-- my anxiety, as well, that there has been, I think, a discernible ramping up
So it's lost some of its oomph, but still-- oh, let's put it all in. My branding friend says, no, all the products should look like the yuzu bottle so that they're all like Thai Kitchen, all discernible .
which will contribute to its business longevity long after the Warren Buffett era. Intuitively, people don't expect conglomerates, vast and diverse, to have discernible corporate cultures, but Berkshire has a distinctive one, based on a core set of shared values.