Sentence examples for classical understanding from inspiring English sources

The far left hardly has a monopoly on this classical understanding of the political; it was, for example, central to Tocqueville's admiration of democracy in America.

The classical understanding of love, expressed in the Platonic concept of eros, was opposed in the Christian community by the biblical understanding of love, agape.

A crucial part of this framework was quantum electrodynamics, a modernization of the classical understanding of electromagnetic radiation - radiation like light and radio waves - formulated in the 19th century.

This study aims to bridge the gap between classical understanding of transverse cracking in cross-ply laminates and recent computational methods for the modeling of progressive laminate failure.

The classical understanding of the molecular mechanisms of cell migration has been based on in vitro studies on two-dimensional substrates.

A brief review of the classical understanding of how elastic waves are attenuated and backscattered by scattering from grain boundaries in randomly oriented polycrystals is first presented.

STILL, this was a time when Lewis Mumford was testifying to Congress that "democracy, in any active sense, begins and ends in communities small enough for their members to meet face to face". The historians J. G. A. Pocock, Bernard Bailyn and Gordon Wood were emphasizing the extent to which classical understandings of citizenship influenced the American Founders.

This cause of barrenness continued to be remarked upon as particular to fat women in the eighteenth century, even by authors, such as Henry Bracken, who were beginning to reject some aspects of classical understandings of reproduction.

Some may use it to argue for a new and non-classical understanding of the mind, while others would use it to argue that connectionism is inadequate since it cannot explain what it must.

Talks centered on algorithms for quickly solving problems thought infeasible for "classical" computers, understanding the limits of the computational power of quantum computers, various approaches to building a practical device and methods for correcting computational errors.

In medieval Chinese Buddhism, the classical Buddhist understanding of rebirth and transfer of merit merged with traditional practices and beliefs concerning the veneration of ancestors and the placation of potentially troublesome ghosts.