Sentence examples for inadequate conception from inspiring English sources
The first and most obvious is that "liberty of spontaneity" is a wholly inadequate conception of moral freedom.
Still more recently, Pelczar has argued (forthcoming A and B) that the Extensional model rests on an inadequate conception of the temporal microstructure of consciousness.
The conditions for permissible faith-venture may exclude faith in God under certain inadequate conceptions of who or what God is and arguably the 'omniGod' of much contemporary philosophy of religion is just such an inadequate conception (Bishop 2007b).
Indeed, Thoreau would argue that the person who is seldom moved by the beauty of things is the one with an inadequate conception of reality, since it is the neutral observer who is less well aware of the world as it is.
However, the limited quality of available evidence due to inadequate study conception, design and conduct is responsible for much of this uncertainty.
Inadequate sleep is associated with a poor conception of personal health, with more frequent complaints.
But the presumption must be that desires that are widespread or universal are aimed at some genuine and attainable good, however inadequate the conceptions of that good held by many individuals may be.
It has now been shown that poor maternal nutritional status at conception and inadequate maternal nutrition during pregnancy can result in IUGR [ 5, 6].
Kant, too, objects to the cosmological argument, but mainly on the grounds that it delivers an object that is inadequate to the classical conception of God.
The critical rationalist conception is inadequate, in Royce's view, because it is restricted to describing the universal forms and possibilities of experienced reality.
"New Work" goes on to extend the list of jobs for which the abundant conception is inadequate: Lewis argues that his accounts of supervenience, lawhood, causation, events, and mental content all provide essential work for a theory of properties and relations that conceives them as vastly more sparse than does the abundant conception.
