Sentence examples for conservative conception from inspiring English sources

This has profound consequences for the conservative psyche, putting it fundamentally at odds with liberty whenever it threatens the conservative conception of America.

According to (2), there is a conservative conception of the good life, and of the arrangements that preserve it one that rejects the over-valuation of Enlightenment rationalism and revolution.

Tradition is presented as a resource and a provocation for thinking and creativity: whereas sameness is the currency of a conservative conception of tradition, instability, questions and the challenge of otherness are the drivers of Gadamer's more dialogical concept of tradition.

Conservatism's "organic" social vision is inherently sceptical of the state, and puts faith instead in the family, private property and religion; it does not involve the rich organicism of the British Idealists Bradley and Bosanquet, that yields "a mystical union with the superior unity of the state"—a German philosophical rather than British conservative conception (Sweet 1999).

Indeed, policymakers at the time associated Kemp with the orthodox conservative conception of urban areas.

Its nomenclature is deliberately conservative in conception so that it can be used by clinicians and mental health care systems in different countries.

With these desiderata for future work, the overall conception is conservative insofar as the physical formalism remains unchanged.

Field of Dreams, I can't deny, is trite and sentimental; it's deeply conservative, not just in its conception of a heartland America, but also in its vision of the innocence of the past (the ghostly baseball players who materialise from the 1980s corn, the disgraced Chicago White Sox of 1919, are themselves trying to return to a prelapsarian state).

You'll note that when they came up with the "Plan B" pill, which is not an abortifacient and actually prevents conception, anti-choice conservatives didn't say, "Sweet!

Mr. Brownback also articulated the view shared by many conservative Christians that life begins at conception and that even embryos no larger than the size of a pinhead deserve to be treated with dignity.

Roberts would have none of that and instead he crafted much to the delight of his conservative legal friends -- a tighter conception of taxpayer standing which also bolstered his reputation as a man was not to be fooled with on the issue of the separation of powers.