Sentence examples for idea of humanity from inspiring English sources
Capturing the individuality of human beings is important for the expression of the Idea of humanity "because to a certain extent, the human individual as such has the dignity of an Idea of his own" (WWR I, 251).
As long as we are conscious of this truth, while not being speechless and indifferent to the monstrousness and horror of the destruction of our civilizational past, we have a chance to save the idea of humanity from the incalculable evil that human beings are capable of bringing about.
The group responsible for taking down the flag on Saturday morning did not identify itself under any particular banner, instead only describing itself as "led by teachers and activists" and as a "multiracial group" of "regular human beings" who "believe in the fundamental idea of humanity".
These fine arts also treat the human form and enable the perception of the Idea of humanity including the individuality of the sitter or subject, in the case of portraiture and sculpture.
It is a vision that, in the Christian context, is founded on the idea of humanity as having a "priestly" relationship with the natural order: the human agent is created with the capacity to make sense of the environment and to move it into a closer relation with its creator by drawing out of it its capacity to become a sign of love and generosity.
They suit a finer idea of humanity.
And when you think about the Humanities, the idea of Humanities, it is a broad umbrella of knowledge--is this knowledge going to get me a job; is this knowledge going to build me a cabinet?
As a man oForhe left, I find this essential.
French schools, he declared, must "inculcate the notions of universal morality, founded on the ideas of humanity and reason..
"Folklore may prove to be, not a romantic and colourful ragbag of the discarded and outworn ideas of humanity, but one of the great wellsprings of the democratic attitudes that have in the past two centuries begun to make for a more equitable life for all mankind upon this planet," he wrote to the Guggenheim Foundation in 1946, in one of his many applications for funding.
