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attempts

n. (plural of attempt English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: attempt)

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Plotinus to Hegel, from Asanga to Aurobindo, from Schelling to Shankara, from Abhinavagupta to the Lankavatara Sutraare all attempts to take into account that the depths of the higher structural potentials are already present but not seen.

Each of these transformations is a series of painful deaths and rebirths, and the typical individual attempts to stop the pain by stopping the transformation.

To the extent that either attempts to escape the flatland interlocking order at all, they do so by regression to agrarian alchemy, magico-mythic animism, astrology, horticultural planting mythology, or foraging human-nature indissociationall of which is based, of course, on the new physics.

And most subsequent human desire, drive, motivation, and cultural endeavors are then seen as a doomed series of twisted attempts to regain this Paradise Lost.

If it can be demonstrated that the depth of one group of people has been systematically oppressed by another group, then the greatest depth for the greatest span might indeed involve attempts to redress the imbalance.

Does not the Good of Spirit, its Eros, release both Nature and Mind from the torments we have inflicted on them in vain attempts to make them each the source of infinite value?

The attempts to provoke the Cuban public to revolt seemed dead and Castro, unfortunately, appeared to have no inclination to launch any attacks against Americans or their property.

We could foster attempts on lives of Cuban refugees in the United States even to the extent of wounding in instances to be widely publicized.

In October and November there were seven attempts to kill or capture U.

About 2:20 one patrol craft instructed another to watch for attempts by U.

Morris attempts to penetrate targets not accessible by conventional means.

Aon employee Sean Rooney had just returned from the last of several futile attempts to escape to the floor above.

Sally made a few desultory attempts at cataloguing and filing, but these never lasted more than an hour or two and then she was back at the cavern.

Huy smiled at the attempts of one to suckle from his moving mother, groping for the teats between her front legs with his miniature trunk until in exasperation the mother picked up a fallen branch and swatted him mercilessly across the rump.

You must be imbued with protective powers that by nature defy all that the Crippled God attempts when he seeks to thwart you.