Sentence examples for construed in terms from inspiring English sources

On the first understanding, such a life is construed in terms of well-being.

The doing material processes are construed in terms of actions and activities.

On the second understanding, the good life for a human being is construed in terms of excellence or success.

Second, in a judgment call, the question of authorship should be construed in terms of the relative contribution of the various persons to the final publishable product.

It has also been suggested that the normativity of belief should be construed in terms of 'role oughts', and that these are not subject to the principle that ought implies can (Chrisman forthcoming, Feldman 2001).

For more discussion of the issue of intermediaries in cognition in medieval philosophy, especially in Aquinas, its relation to skepticism, and whether it should be construed in terms of the modern "direct realist" vs. "representationalist" distinction, see Klima 1996b.

The question of whether theoretical explanation can always be construed in causal terms remains open.

Green 1999 rejoins that many conversations may indeed be construed in teleological terms.

In these fields internal mechanisms are proposed in explanations of human behavior but they are not construed in computational terms.

But the adverbial theory provides no easy way of avoiding the difficulties Moore confronted: Moore rightly objected to Ducasse that it is not at all clear how the structure of a sensory field can be construed in adverbial terms.

For example, actions were construed in abstract why terms rather than concrete how terms when they pertained to the more distant future (Liberman and Trope, 1998), to greater spatial distance (Fujita et al., 2006), and to lower probability events (Wakslak, Trope, Liberman, & Alony, 2006).