Sentence examples for historical attempts from inspiring English sources

There have been numerous historical attempts to ban, eliminate or control us, but we, the sex workers, are still there, fighting for our freedom.

This paper provides an outline of historical attempts to achieve human-like decision-making within machines.

Alongside this financial dynamic in favour of mining corporations, the Australian Government has actively resisted historical attempts by the United Nations to legislate for a business code of human rights norms (Anderson & Landau 2006: p3).

This is obvious once it is made explicit, but historical attempts to derive agent-neutrality from such forms of universality encourage the conflation (see, e.g., Hare 1963: 112 136).

That latter goal is vague and unrealistic, and historical attempts at creating rules that should be binding worldwide as among United Nations member states—have ultimately failed, as recently detailed in an overview by Isasi and Knoppers (Isasi and Knoppers, 2015).

For instance, in the case of instrumental rules which tell us the best way to achieve certain goals, philosophers of all stripes would say that looking at historical attempts to achieve those goals will help us evaluate our current proposals for achieving them.

In the bodies of African American trans women there is sort of this collision of these culturally coded historical narratives, where in the patriarchal and transphobic imagination the African American trans woman represents the realization of the historical attempt through lynching etc. to emasculate the black man.

So the auditorium itself becomes a kind of stage set, a fiction willingly entered into, that becomes more strange and fantastical the more realistic its historical reconstruction attempts to be.

That would explain why historical philosophical attempts to reconstruct the arguments by which such beliefs either arose or were justified were such notorious failures failures in the face of which ordinary belief nonetheless proceeded happily and helplessly onward.

The lack of success in historical reintroduction attempts of migratory or lacustrine forms of brook trout may be attributed to the lack of a basic understanding of the biology of alternative ecotypes from different systems, as well as of the ecological conditions and evolutionary history that have shaped extant life history diversity [45], [46].

His film — with a narrator supplying context and imposing historical judgments — attempted to tell the story from the music's beginning.