The first is that forms of life themselves reflect material causes.

It has an entirely material cause, the action of microscopic bacteria.

A mind, or at any rate the human mind, cannot be produced by a purely material cause.

The clay is the material cause of the pot.

The effect is always present in latent form in the material cause.

It can also be the material cause underlying a change in Aristotelian philosophy.

Also, the idea that God is the material cause of the universe is rejected.

Material cause describes the material out of which something is composed.

The material cause- the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground.

To his apprehension the change was based upon intellectual, not upon material causes.

This knowledge, which includes words, arguments, and topics, is then used by the orator as the material cause of a speech.

Sometimes these berserk fits of the famous Professor arose from material causes.

The material cause, that out of which the statue is made, is the marble or bronze.

Potter cannot be the material cause of pot.

The material cause is the "raw material" - the matter which undergoes change.

The stresses acting on the material cause deformation of the material.

Siva is an efficient but not material cause.

The material cause is that "raw material" from which a thing is made.

It's not just fundamentalist Protestants who have difficulty with the idea that life arose entirely from material causes.

(a) refers to the material cause, what a being's matter consists of (if applicable).

The evolution obeys causality relationships, with primal Nature itself being the material cause of all physical creation.

It is the material cause in the sense that it enables its natural saktis, viz.

God is efficient and material cause.

For example, cotton cloth is the effect of the cotton threads, which is the material cause.

But Brahman is also the material cause: