Sentence examples for for totality from inspiring English sources

Irving had no weakness for totality, no innocence about revolution.

— As the applause and cheers for totality died out and the sun returned, a reverent quiet fell upon the crowd.

This desire for totality, according to Lévinas, is a basic manifestation of "instrumental" reason the use of reason as an instrument for determining the best or most efficient means to achieve a given end.

The stage is thus set for Totality and Infinity's elaborate analyses of world, facticity, time as now-moment, transcendence in immanence, and transcendence toward future fecundity.

The "inherent nature of reason," Bosanquet adds, is "the absolute demand for totality and consistency" (Value and Destiny of the Individual, p. 9).

Times for totality vary, of course, but going by my local time zone (Eastern), I'll be heading out to start watching right around 11 15.

James Gleick has such a perspective, and signals it in the first word of the title of his new book, "The Information," using the definite article we usually reserve for totalities like the universe, the ether — and the Internet.

We choose a religion, when we do, not for the tenets of a creed but for the totality of a circumstance, for a tone and a practice and an encompassing condition: "It feels like home" (or "like my father's puppet theatre") is about the truest thing that the convert can say about his new faith.

Mary went first and used up the obvious one: she was grateful for their new guest; she was grateful for the totality of his life and for his spirit.

Although these mechanisms are effective for small communities, they are parochial for the totality of resources available, leading to fragmentation in the resource ecosystem.

No such historical data have been published in France but these results are in line with data of comparable quality from other European countries [ 12], for the totality of Europe [ 13– 17], and for countries outside Europe as well [ 18, 19], despite differences in how the national influenza surveillance systems are organized in different countries.