Sentence examples for certain conception of from inspiring English sources

The answer seems to lie in a certain conception of what corruption is, and isn't.

Turning away from "trash" seems to have entailed turning away, not from comedy itself, but from a certain conception of what constitutes a "story".

When weighing values, respect for a certain conception of what it means to live in an open society must be placed on the scale.

"I have a certain conception of what I conceive to be the right relationship between a writer and publisher," said novelist Sherwood Anderson, "a relationship that might be, at its best, a kind of intellectual marriage".

Its overriding concern is elevating the power and social status of those who hold dear a certain conception of American authenticity white, evangelical, exceptionalist nationalism and it does this, bizarrely, using the rhetoric of constitutionalism, limited government, and free markets.

Now he has written a book, "The Social Animal," in order to assemble the evidence for a certain conception of the human mind, the wellsprings of action and the causes of success and failure in life, and to draw implications for social policy.

It has been maintained with some justification that his doctrine manifests a certain (unintentional) kinship with Hegel's, though Cohen's idea of God is based on an analysis and development of certain conceptions of Immanuel Kant.

Still, one may say that while Bosanquet's absolute idealism leads him to reject certain conceptions of the self, he does not reject its existence or its value.

Given certain conceptions of God in the three great monotheistic traditions, God fits the ideal observer description (and more besides, of course).

The barriers to understanding evolution to be discussed here all arise because people have certain ways of looking at and thinking about the world, or, to put it another way, certain conceptions of the world.

Since RNP does not rule out state action that promotes reasonable over unreasonable conceptions of the good, a proponent of this principle can accept it while affirming the perfectionist claim that "certain conceptions of the good are worthless and demeaning, and that political action may and should be taken to eradicate or at least curtail them" (Raz 1986: 133).