Sentence examples for basis of pleasure from inspiring English sources

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Compared with the French, we're much more likely to choose foods for reasons of health, and yet the French, more apt to choose on the basis of pleasure, are the healthier (and thinner) people.

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Yet Heath moves beyond ideological content analysis to examine Jaws as a signal example of the film as "industrial product" that sells on the basis of "the pleasure of cinema, thus yielding the perpetuation of the industry (which is why part of the meaning of Jaws is to be the most profitable movie)".

If we don't use our genitals, meaning if we don't have healthy sexual contact on a regular basis for the purpose of pleasure and connection with a lover, it can take longer for us to get interested in and aroused by sex.

Still, Fig. 2 shows that the items selected on a rational basis remained quite indicative of pleasure choice, as the mean ranking of rational decisions was more than 10 higher than chance (30).

Taken together, these differences between the 2 classes of positive emotions may provide a neural basis for different kinds of pleasure evoked by music, adding support to a distinction between "fun" (positive valence/high arousal) and "bliss" (positive valence/low arousal), as also proposed by others (Koelsch 2010; Koelsch et al. 2010).

Though every devotee of Godard's films has her own passions and anticipations, I felt compelled to respond on the basis of my own pleasures and emphases, as well as on the grounds of scarcity — many of Godard's most important works are unavailable on DVD or streaming.

In two striking chapters of his Nichomachean Ethics he distinguishes genuine friendship from two simulacra, one in which the basis of the relationship is pleasure, the other in which it is mutual usefulness.

A decade later, in Animal Liberation, Australian philosopher Peter Singer [ 4] based his criticism of confinement production on the principle that actions should be judged right or wrong on the basis of the pain or pleasure that they cause.

Courts have overturned or blocked convictions connected to other nonillustrated books, including the well-known "Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure," on the basis that sexual images have a fundamentally different impact than words alone.

However, during the vogue of 'ordinary language philosophy', between 1949 and 1973, some philosophers writing in English rejected the inclusive conception of pleasure on the basis of claims about the disparate usage of relevant expressions in contemporary English, often emphasizing differences between "enjoying (activities and experiences)" and "being pleased" (by states of affairs or the like).

He repeatedly claims that the pleasure of others is good (FE 278, 279, 282, 283, 322; KT 11 12; AT 232).[8] He thinks we have a duty to promote the pleasure of others and that the basis of this judgement is that their pleasure is good (FE 283, 284, 288).

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