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Definition of In so far
1. Adverb. To the degree or extent that. "So far as it is reasonably practical he should practice restraint"
Lexicographical Neighbors of In So Far
Literary usage of In so far
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... in so far as they are in immediate relation to this end. The sinlessness of
man in Paradise was theoretically only potential, since the will includes ..."
2. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1888)
"Then the soul of a thirsty man, in so far as he is thirsty, has no other wish
than to drink; but this it desires, ..."
3. Ethic: Demonstrated in Geometrical Order, and Divided Into Five Parts, which by Benedictus de Spinoza, William Hale White, Amelia Hutchison Stirling (1894)
"But in so far as the human body is an individual which can be affected in a ...
The ideas of the affections of the human body, in so far as they are related ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"in so far as the exceptions present questions for decision by this court) the
trial Judge did not err in refusing to recommit the case to the auditor, ..."
5. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"This material is, indeed, so far related to the idea that the idea can present
itself in it, at least in general, and yet it is in so far a foreign, ..."
6. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... in the confession of ignorance, were postulates underlying the Socratic process,
which in so far made no claim to be a " philosophy without assumptions. ..."
7. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... in so far as they are in immediate relation to this end. The sinlessness of
man in Paradise was theoretically only potential, since the will includes ..."
8. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1888)
"Then the soul of a thirsty man, in so far as he is thirsty, has no other wish
than to drink; but this it desires, ..."
9. Ethic: Demonstrated in Geometrical Order, and Divided Into Five Parts, which by Benedictus de Spinoza, William Hale White, Amelia Hutchison Stirling (1894)
"But in so far as the human body is an individual which can be affected in a ...
The ideas of the affections of the human body, in so far as they are related ..."
10. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"in so far as the exceptions present questions for decision by this court) the
trial Judge did not err in refusing to recommit the case to the auditor, ..."
11. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"This material is, indeed, so far related to the idea that the idea can present
itself in it, at least in general, and yet it is in so far a foreign, ..."
12. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... in the confession of ignorance, were postulates underlying the Socratic process,
which in so far made no claim to be a " philosophy without assumptions. ..."
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