Sentence examples for capable of freedom from inspiring English sources

Beauvoir's basic diagnosis of women's situation relies on the distinction between being for-itself — self-conscious subjectivity that is capable of freedom and transcendence — and being in-itself — the un-self-conscious things that are incapable of freedom and mired in immanence.

"Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.

I think of them as idealized human beings, capable of great freedom of movement and expression.

A much better case can be made that liberty emerged because of the legacy of the Greeks and Romans and took root because of the great gaps in power caused by European geography, the weakness of rulers and the struggles between church and state, all of which prevented the emergence of a controlling imperial power capable of crushing freedom.

A democratic, unified Palestine will be more capable of achieving its freedom and independence, and of keeping a durable and just peace.

Instead of the zombified mutants of most post-apocalyptic worlds, these are Garden of Eden creatures, naked and childlike, though capable of tremendous sexual freedom, and the few humans left alive understand that the world, such as it is, will be left to them.

Poetry is capable of showing spiritual freedom both as concentrated inwardness and as action in space and time.

We have already seen the relevance of historical issues for Hegel in the context of the Phenomenology of Spirit, such that a series of different forms of objective spirit can be grasped in terms of the degree to which they enable the development of a universalizable self-consciousness capable of rationality and freedom.

You need to truly believe in yourself and believe that you are capable of reaching financial freedom.

The question we should be asking is: 'What can we do to nurture and support a people capable of living in freedom?'".

Thus, the proletariat have not come to see themselves as capable of or deserving of freedom, nor as having any real family responsibilities.