Sentence examples for a conception of understanding from inspiring English sources

Both schools exemplify in different ways a conception of understanding the world that is inseparable from the interest in coming into "attunement" with it, to use a felicitous word from Charles Taylor (1982).

This sets the basis for a conception of understanding in terms of unification and concrete modelling, or representation.

The concept of phronesis can itself be seen as providing a certain elaboration of the dialogic conception of understanding Gadamer had already found in Plato.

The conception of understanding magnetic micro- and nanoparticles and its application for drug delivery system was nourished in the late 1970s by Widder, Senyi and Colleagues [94, 95].

To begin with, one needs to get clear what Kvanvig has in mind when he talks of understanding, since many commentators have found the conception of understanding that he targets problematic.

Project Zero's research proposes a performance-based conception of "understanding," i.e. understanding is the capability to perform flexibly with knowledge in novel situations.

Gadamer's conception of understanding as not reducible to method or technique, along with his insistence of understanding as an ongoing process that has no final completion, not only invites comparison with ideas to be found in the work of the later Wittgenstein, but can also be seen as paralleling developments in post-Kuhnian philosophy of science.

Curley suggests this when he looks to Hobbes' claim in Behemoth that the "the power of the mighty hath no foundation but in the opinion and belief of the people" (EW VI, 184, 237 cited in Curley 1996, 326) as a way of understanding Spinoza's conception of sovereign formation.

Understanding is, for Heidegger, a conception of activity.

There is a different way of understanding the iterative conception, one that emphasizes the harmony between the iteration of the power set operation and the Replacement Axiom: as one iterates the power set axiom, more and more well-ordered sets appear.

A December 2006 memorandum of understanding mapped out rough parameters for the conception of such a park.