Sentence examples for desire solely from inspiring English sources

Needless to say, the US presidential system of government has not been exemplary, given the bitter political divisions and the excessive desire solely to checkmate one another.

While Mr. Libeskind's Holocaust basement frames a visit, upstairs in the permanent exhibition the Holocaust is pointedly framed, even minimized, by displays about the nearly 2,000 years of Jewish life preceding it and by the postwar period, so that German Jews are not defined, as the Nazis desired, solely as victims and corpses.

Dictator Robert Mugabe desires solely to hold on to his power and expand his already ample purse of ill-gotten gains.

The right to one's own identity is something still being fought for in many marginalized communities, and when something so precious is reduced to a thing, a thing desired solely for sexual pleasure, it hurts in a very deep way.

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To the extent that one's desires are directed solely towards intelligible things, one will be invulnerable to sadness.

It is precisely this position that Spinoza undercuts when he writes in the Ethics that "the laws and rules of Nature…are always and everywhere the same" (EIII preface) and in the TP that "whether man is led by reason or solely by desire, he does nothing that is not in accordance with the laws and rules of nature" (TP 2/5).

We in society have done a great job of teaching young men that it is okay, cool in fact, to be demeaning to women and to view them as objects solely of desire, so to purchase a woman for sex doesn't come with the obvious moral questions anymore.

Theories of practical reasoning which identify reasons for action solely with desires and beliefs so characterized — so-called Humean theories — are directed towards choosing actions, yet incompatible with actions being chosen.

So, while dominance solely concerns the desire to have control it is entirely possible to desire control while wanting to receive the sensation, or want to give the sensation while having someone else control what you do.

(The Gingrich Congress, driven solely by a desire to dismantle government programs, comes to mind).