Sentence examples for in itself in from inspiring English sources

It's not that testing in itself in necessarily a bad thing.

(Impromptu philanthropy is an art in itself, in today's New Orleans).

None of those qualities is in itself in any way objectionable.

Portraying Madame de Pompadour was a genre in itself in mid-18th century France.

Mike Myers's mouth is a joke in itself in the "Austin Powers" movies.

That has been a useful lesson in itself, in how wrong my long-held, cherished assumptions were.

In each case (excepting Schulze) the interpretation of the thing-in-itself in a realistic metaphysical sense was rejected in favour of various degrees of transcendental idealism.

In America he understood that things (the "in-itself"), in all their massiveness, were threatening to reify the amorphous human (or "for-itself") and produce what he called in a later formulation the "practico-inert".

Although discussion of the status of the thing-in-itself in human knowledge of the real remained on the philosophical agenda both during and after Hartmann's time, it invoked the same indecision as it always had.

As we will see below, Schopenhauer sometimes characterized the thing-in-itself in a way reminiscent of panentheism.

The roles of consciousness and the in-itself in his earlier work are assumed by "praxis" (human activity in its material context) and the "practico-inert" respectively in the Critique of Dialectical Reason.