Sentence examples for characteristic ideas from inspiring English sources

Many of its characteristic ideas (in particular, the notion of distinctive features in phonology) were taken up by other schools.

The pseudepigrapha show the Pythagoreans anticipating the most characteristic ideas of Plato and Aristotle.

The defense of common sense, and the related idea that the results of philosophy ought to be of use to common people, are characteristic ideas of the Enlightenment, particularly pronounced in the Scottish Enlightenment.

By pleading for melody, Rousseau introduced what later came to be recognized as a characteristic idea of Romanticism, namely, that in art the free expression of the creative spirit is more important than strict adherence to formal rules and traditional procedures.

Then came more characteristic Chalayan ideas, like dresses printed with highway headlights; or whorled as if in the whip of the wind, while hurricane news blasted on the soundtrack.

He was uncertain in writing for the orchestra and relied too often on safe routine procedures; his string writing was pianistic; and his most characteristic musical ideas, which he had hitherto been content to fit together in mosaics or remold plastically by variation, were seldom suited for development on a large scale.

During the recent referendum campaign on Scottish independence, the no camp found it hard to articulate the shared characteristics and ideas that bind together the people of the union.

In this paper, the operating conditions, technical requirements, performance characteristics, design ideas, application experiences and development trends of aerospace engine bearings, including material technology, integration design and reliability, are reviewed.

Although characteristics of ideas are important in diffusion, social factors largely supersede them.

They don't have to look like the villain, but it would be good if they shared some characteristics or ideas.

It is a characteristic of great ideas that they seem self-evident and inevitable after the event.