Sentence examples for affirmative character from inspiring English sources
That is why Adorno calls for a "negative dialectic" and why he rejects the affirmative character of Hegel's dialectic (ND 143 61).
In "The Affirmative Character of Culture" Marcuse, in good dialectical fashion, shows how culture separates itself from society or civilization and creates the space for critical thought and social change but then succumbs to the oppressive demands of bourgeois society.
Watch above as Bob Cratchit asks the Kmart clerk, "Ship my trousers?" Once he's given the affirmative, other characters join in on the joke.
One way it may seem plausible to answer question (a) in the affirmative, and restrict phenomenal character and intentionality to different sides of some internal/external divide, is to conduct a Cartesian thought experiment, in which one conceives of consciousness with all its subjective riches surviving the utter annihilation of the spatial realm of nature.
Its gangster anti-hero and realistic underworld background broke with the derogatory, cartoonish or earnestly affirmative representations of Arab characters that had long prevailed in French cinema.
Later, protracted legal battles over affirmative action helped popularize a once novel character: the white civil-rights plaintiff.
The group makes an appearance on the song "Affirmative Action", a tale of robbery and three characters with mob connections.
This terminological shift, and its supposed revelation of the socially constructed character of physiognomically defined identities, need not require the rejection of group-specific policies such as affirmative action.
"Boston Legal" lets women practice law, but mostly on their backs: in a spinoff of "The Practice," James Spader's character, Alan Shore, has morphed into a sexist, male Ally McBeal, a dissipated lecher surrounded by nuts, sluts and affirmative action abusers.
