Sentence examples for definite conception from inspiring English sources

Socrates here puts forth a much more definite conception of the good than in earlier dialogues.

It is important to note that the addict cannot move forward without having a determinate ideal object, a definite conception of the ideal self being represented.

One cannot, in fact, form any definite conception of what is not and must not be, and a fortiori one cannot indicate it in any way.

The axiom scheme of Foundation was added as a definite conception of what the universe of sets is like was formed.

It includes definite conceptions of the personal continuance of life after death.

The promise, too, that they are to take part as judges at the Last Judgment (Luke 22 30) sparked definite conceptions of rank.

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".

Arbitrary in its conception and definite in its application, "one drop" is a pernicious and easily ridiculed rule.

In either case, Rawls believes this account of the parties' motivations promotes greater clarity, and that to attribute to the parties moral motivations or benevolence towards each other would not result in definite choice of a conception of justice (TJ, 148 9/128 9; 584/5148 9/128 9

Not definitive, just definite.

In contrast, the Riemann sum-based "adding up pieces" conception of the definite integral (renamed in this paper as the "multiplicatively-based summation" conception) is helpful and useful in making sense of a variety of applied integral expressions and equations.