Sentence examples for conceptions of the conditions from inspiring English sources

The debate between somaticist and organicist conceptions of the conditions of animal continuity reflects a substantive (if, as yet, inadequately explored) disagreement about the nature of (human) animals, e.g., are they essentially living?

It's consistent with this type of view that our conception of the natures of what we state, and of how our statings come to be expressions of those things, is bound up with our conception of the conditions in which our statings, and what we thereby state, are susceptible to one or another form of positive appraisal.

Thus, even at his most conservative moments as a proponent of Socialist Realism, Lukács is motivated by a keen intuition concerning the tragic consequences of this aspect of modern culture and, as the constant revisions of his position show, by a sensitivity to the inappropriateness of all conceptions of the human condition which do not appropriately deal with this problem.

This picks out the two families of conditions often proffered in conceptions of autonomy: competency conditions and authenticity conditions.

And a heartbreakingly luminous portrait of Mary praying by Jean Bourdichon from about 1480 looks forward to the Renaissance and its happily less punitive conception of the human condition.

Andromaque's audience was fully aware that it was witnessing a new and powerful conception of the human condition in which passionate relationships are seen as basically political in their means and expression.

It is not possible for any language to convey an adequate conception of the poisonous condition in which large portions of... these districts always remain... from the masses of putrefying matter which are allowed to accumulate.

Susser applied the term sickness to refer to socially and culturally held conceptions of health conditions (e.g. the dread of cancer, the stigma of mental illness, misconceptions about HIV/AIDS), which in turn influence how the patient relates to his or her health status and to the health care system.

By this conception of the term, the only conceivable alternative to a constitution is a condition of anarchy.

It also explicitly underscores Darwin's view that natural selection is an emergent property, reinforcing his conception of the Law of the Conditions of Existence.

A long-standing criticism of libertarianism is that it presupposes an unrealistic and undesirable conception of individual identity and of the conditions necessary for human flourishing.