Sentence examples for consciousness against from inspiring English sources

Skin color became seen as evidence of an essential human conflict, just the way art and literature pitted day against night, consciousness against sleep, evil against sacredness.

He has faced dozens of criminal cases, speaks no English and is variously described as a "thug" or Pakistan's answer to Robin Hood.His victory, he claims, is proof of an "awakening consciousness" against feudal bosses.

But he was also drawn to the evidence they seemed to provide for his belief in "a continuum of cosmic consciousness against which our individuality builds but accidental fences".

Some psychic pressure is exerted upon the apartment dweller in Manhattan, a mixture of fear (that you will be crushed by the more powerful) and self-congratulation (that you are, irrefutably, here, in your domain), which forces you to guard the perimeter of your consciousness against everything both inside and outside the walls of the apartment that is vying for your attention.

Last season, Headway said Tottenham were "irresponsible" for letting keeper Hugo Lloris play on after he lost consciousness against Everton.

This raises questions about the relative epistemic weight of theoretical considerations (e.g. philosophical arguments for a given theory of consciousness) against particular case judgments or intuitions about whether a given creature is conscious.

This historical and critical idealism, which the Posaune attributes to Hegel, was politically revolutionary: it affirmed the rights of free self-consciousness against any positive institution which could not justify its existence before rational thinking, against state, religion, and social hierarchy.

Yet, as those names suggest, her concerns remained the same, mind versus reality, formalism versus realism, modern consciousness pressing against the walls of language.

At one end of the emotional spectrum there's the shouty indie-disco flavours of Drunk Girls and Pow Pow, the latter of which sets a stream of consciousness rant against a backdrop of twitchy guitars and flanged hi-hats.

It defines populism as "a doctrine that appeals to the interests and conception (such as hopes and fears) of the general population, especially any new collective consciousness push against the prevailing status quo interests of any predominant sector".

In my mind what he did was a crime against comedy and perhaps a crime against consciousness which I think is a philosophical way of saying "a waste of time".