The phrase "a proper concept of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the understanding or definition of a particular idea or notion.
Example: "To address the issue effectively, we must first establish a proper concept of what constitutes fairness in this context."
Alternatives: "an appropriate understanding of" or "a suitable definition of".
In another sense, though, we can have a proper concept of God, that is, one that applies only to God.
Now in one sense we can't have a proper concept of God in this life, since we can't know his essence as a particular thing.
For a perfect knowledge of something it is sufficient that our intellect is able to single out the object in question against others by means of a proper concept.
Due to the singularity of the possible solutions, we introduce a new and proper concept of periodic boundary value conditions.
Between 'being' and the disjunctive transcendental properties, there is a modal distinction.[5] Scotus applies the theory of the 'intension and remission of forms' to the transcendentals (which introduces degrees of perfection in the transcendentals); hence, the common concept of 'being' and the proper concept of 'infinite being' are distinguished as a reality and its proper and intrinsic mode.
The will's ability for self-determination according to universally binding laws conveys the objectivity demanded by the proper concept of reason.
This discussion is enough to show that "in order to obtain the proper concept of consequence, which is close in essentials to the common concept, we must resort to quite different methods and apply quite different conceptual apparatus in defining it" (Tarski 1983c, p. 413).
Armed with the proper concept of function, one can derive expectations concerning the rates and patterns of evolution of functional and nonfunctional parts of the genome.
This is one of the main reasons mathematicians have introduced some suitable time scales such as periodic time scales and almost periodic time scales, and so on, before even they give the proper concepts of functions defined on time scales.
Not only can we come up with concepts that apply univocally to God and creatures, we can even come up with a proper (distinctive) concept of God.
In the study of equations of mathematical physics, the attractor is a proper mathematical concept as regards the depiction of the behavior of the solutions of these equations when time is large or tends to infinity, which describes all the possible limits of solutions.
