Sentence examples for academic sensibility from inspiring English sources

Theda Skocpol, a political-science professor at Harvard and the author of the second report on the failure of the cap-and-trade bill in 2010, represents an academic sensibility that's the complete opposite of Aaron Sachs's.

Fiercely intelligent, wise, and fully engaged as a scholar and as a global citizen, DeVos embodied an earlier era and academic sensibility that made the American University the envy of the world.

Verdi is a challenge for academic sensibilities.

This was art born from fevered dreams and doodles in high school notebooks, not academic sensibilities.

But it may be worth briefly reflecting on the astonishing speed with which the radical ideas and impulses of pre-World War II America vanished from public life, with only traces lingering in some academic outposts and isolated sensibilities like Edmund Wilson's.

The admiration for Macbeth ("he's a right geezer"), contempt for Antony ("pussy whipped"), the delighted laughter at The Prince ("that's exactly what happens") has an accumulating effect and it might be a good idea to steer the pristine sensibilities of academic philosophers away from all this.

One, bringing an online-chat sensibility to an academic discussion, typed: "If someone looks like a chick and wants to be called a chick even though they're not, now they can be one".

To approach existentialism in this categorial way may seem to conceal what is often taken to be its "heart" (Kaufmann 1968: 12), namely, its character as a gesture of protest against academic philosophy, its anti-system sensibility, its flight from the "iron cage" of reason.

He preserved a wrestler's sensibility in both his academic and political life.

But underneath his quietness was a strong drive that underlay his industry, and a moral sensibility that infused his academic work.

In this positive attraction to anti-American anger (even if that anger is not quite entirely shared) Obama embodies the sensibilities of the elite academic radicals that are his real heritage and milieu.