One day, wandering in the woods, he stumbles upon a leather trunk, lying on the ground, that contains three books: Milton's "Paradise Lost," Plutarch's "Lives," and Goethe's "The Sorrows of Young Werther" — the library that, along with Volney's "Ruins," determines his political philosophy, as reviewers readily understood.
The mood is readily understood as an appropriately nostalgic one.
Democratization, then, might be most readily understood as a concept that encapsulates the expansion of a set of related political ideals with different intellectual vintages that gain public prominence during the emergence of capitalist modernity.
The phrase res publica is most readily understood as "that which belongs to the people," where "the people" represent not just the masses but an organized society founded on justice and a concern for the common good.
If the leadership of the Forces of Free Libya was paying fuller attention to the forces' battlefield behavior, it might instruct the rank and file in the difference between munitions that explode and munitions that do not, just as it might enforce readily understood rules about arson and looting in towns that fall into rebel possession.
Virtually all other behaviors Christians typically considered sinful can be readily understood as objectively and clearly wrong without any reference to the Bible.
Apart from those with pre-existing vulnerabilities, vaccination was not readily understood as a method for protecting others and therefore society.
Readily understood by my neighbors as an endorsement of the former Secretary of State, for whom I worked as a U.S. Ambassador, others less known to me apparently understood the sticker as advocating being "ready" for Hillary in the same way that wild-eyed, far-right militia groups are ready (as in lying in wait) for federal agents.
As Stalinism had already been unanimously condemned, people readily understood the tragedy the Russian occupation meant for my country, and they saw me as wrapped in an aura of respectable sadness.
