Sentence examples for conceptions of things from inspiring English sources

In a sense, the Uighurs have fallen prey to two conceptions of things.

Common notions are conceptions of things "which are common to all, and which are equally in the part as in the whole" IIp38.

H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. has argued forcefully, if not entirely convincingly, that there is quite simply no canonical articulation or ordering of values in the secular, public square, and thus that there can be no foundational public bioethics based upon content-full conceptions of things like dignity, equality, or liberty (1996).

Their conceptions of things like gender, sexuality, race and religion are extremely rigid.

And that is the second conception of things, the Chinese one, that has influenced the American debate.

However, it made sense in Jung's archetypal conception of things because a three becoming a four, the symbol of quaternity, represents a state of greater wholeness than a trinity.

We both have a romantic conception of things.

She had been imported to be trimmed, educated, cut down and trained according to the great man's conception of things".

A Chinese strategist seeks to avoid forming any conceptions of how things should be, preferring to follow the emerging situation which has its own internal logic in order to benefit from that natural evolution of events (Jullien, 1999).

Ultimate Truth, true realization of Emptiness, was thus at best a celebratory term used to point to an ineffable experience of the liberation from all views, all definite conceptions of determinate "things".

By revealing the limitations of Western philosophy's metaphysical conceptions of what "things" are, Heidegger gives a concrete demonstration of his critical-phenomenological (and obviously Nietzsche-influenced) view that: "What seems natural to us is presumably just the familiarity of a long-established custom which has forgotten the unfamiliarity from which it arose" (PLT 24/GA5 9).