Sentence examples for desire with which from inspiring English sources

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We look to these images as satisfying a certain desire on the part of the writer — "a room of one's own" — a desire with which we can identify.

It may not be the prize they had in mind at the start of this season but, judging by the desire with which they put Southampton to the sword, United will take some persuading that the FA Cup is little more than a glossy veneer to paper over cracks.

We also relive his longing for a prostitute named Padmini, the closest thing to romance he has ever known, and see the sense of half-paternal pride mixed with desire with which he watches Kavita grow into a languorous beauty, the "mischief" seeping into her eyes as she demands that he now call her "memsahib".

But it is motivated by a desire with which many people can connect: to ensure that nothing untoward ever happens to anyone, even to those who venture into the wild waters of the Indian Ocean, which the premier of Western Australia now hopes to remodel as a giant hotel swimming pool.

The "real truth condition" of a belief, Papineau tells us, is the condition that must obtain if the desire with which it collaborates in producing an action is to be satisfied by the condition brought about by that action.

Armed with the wireless neurophysiology-tampering technology of the late 21st century, one might discreetly induce a second-order desire in me to be moved by a first-order desire a higher-order desire with which I am satisfied and then let me deliberate as normal.

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Second, mortality is good, since people who live long enough eventually will lose the categorical desires with which they identify.

His will is divided, and his actions proceed from desires with which he does not reflectively identify.

An influential compatibilist program identifies a person's self with some subset of her motives (e.g., her values or the desires with which she identifies) and then argues that a person's free actions are those actions which have their source in the agent's self thus understood (Frankfurt 1971, 1988; Watson 1975, 2004; Fischer and Ravizza 1998).

In later writings, Frankfurt responds to this worry first by appealing to "decisions made without reservations" ("Identification and Externality" and "Identification and Wholeheartedness" in Frankfurt, 1988) and then by appealing to higher-order desires with which one is "satisfied," such that one has no inclination to make changes to them (1992).

I work with individuals, in helping them cultivate, discover, marshal, and unleash their potential into the world with the aim of creating the kind of life they most desire, and with which they are most aligned.

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