Sentence examples for individuals persons from inspiring English sources

Individuals, persons, are necessary preconditions, a necessary environmental (context) condition for society, but not part of society (Luhmann 1988a, p. 299; Willke 1989, p. 24).

Drawing theoretically from relational sociology, social network analysis avoids treating individuals (persons, organisations, states) as discrete units of analysis, it focuses instead on how the structure of ties affects and constitutes individuals and their relationships.

a Unique individuals; persons younger than 18 years are excluded.

General observations from the Linzhou study group showed that men, older individuals, persons with higher educational attainment, and smokers had worse periodontal health.

For example, in studies of older individuals, persons with rapidly declining cognition can be expected to leave the study either because they die or become too frail to participate.

In this study of randomly selected older individuals, persons with diabetes had slower gait speed and, despite having a larger muscle calf area, had lower muscle strength, muscle power, and muscle quality than persons without diabetes.

Individual persons are the primary bearer of responsibilities (ethical individualism).

Individual persons are the primary bearers of responsibility (the key principle of ethical individualism).

A Garda press office spokesman told me: "We don't comment on individual persons.

They are intended and understood to represent (sometimes) individual persons, but (usually) flawed human types.

PRESENTER [Translated] In wars and conflicts there are individual persons, our brothers and sisters.