Sentence examples for idea of individuality from inspiring English sources

"In America," Mr. Mellins continued, "we are very connected to this idea of individuality.

Death as we know it rests on an animal-centered idea of individuality.

Yet somehow the disparities work, feeding our sense of the loneliness implicit in the very idea of individuality.

The idea of individuality was Zweig's intellectual passion: individuality either as buttress against impersonal forces or as portal to a more meaningful life.

With all the imaginative hairdos, brightly patterned trousers, vests, florid eyeglass frames, skirts, and the amusing sound bites that Larocca has recorded, the book amounts to a collective portrait of some New Yorkers' vivid relationship to the idea of individuality.

His novel Immortality, for instance, is about the immortality of the novel, which throughout the 20th century kept alive the idea of individuality, defying ideologies that insisted on 'service of the collective life' and a docile 'uniformity of being'.

These critics contend that libertarian ideas of individuality are ahistorical, excessively abstract, and parasitic on unacknowledged forms of group identity and that libertarians ignore the obligations to community and government that accompany the benefits derived from these institutions.

He said, "We hate the idea of artistic individuality".

Most importantly, Eddie Redmayne's analogue handset arrived in an age where the idea of postwar individuality was being replaced by taking one's place in the cosseted, opiated mass.

In this stunning, elliptical play about a father's experiment with genetic engineering, this invaluable dramatist considers a threat to the very cornerstone of Western civilization since the Renaissance: the idea of human individuality, a subject she manages to probe in depth in a mere 62 minutes of spartan sentences and silences.

The staff in our study clearly conceptualised dignity as an approach to their role focussing upon ideas of respect, individuality and patient involvement; findings that resonate with previous studies looking at the professional perspective [ 24, 25].