Sentence examples for lead the mind from inspiring English sources

According to Plato and his followers the contemplation of physical beauty can lead the mind to heavenly truth.

"Really Queer Dance With Harps" has an evenness of tone that can sometimes lead the mind to wander.

Splendid cups and salt cellars from German or once-German cities as various as Prague and Königsberg – where Baltic amber was crafted into rare vessels – lead the mind into reverie.

Siris (1744) has a three-fold aim: to establish the virtues of tar-water (a liquid prepared by letting pine tar stand in water) as a medical panacea, to provide scientific background supporting the efficacy of tar-water, and to lead the mind of the reader, via gradual steps, toward contemplation of God.

Aesthetics, by denying in the life of art an abstract spiritualism and the resulting dualism, prepares the way and leads the mind towards idealism or absolute spiritualism.

So it's no wonder that, good as it was, the same production second time round somehow leads the mind to wander.How could it be staged anew?How about if Don Giovanni were a Frenchman?The scene, as the curtain goes up, could be a studio flat in Paris.

It is an argument that provides evidence that leads the mind to judge a proposition true or false but without a guarantee that the judgment is correct.

It is what leads the mind to a point of calmness and clarity.

Dioscorides, a Greek physician and pharmacologist who practiced in Rome in the second century B.C., wrote, "Lead makes the mind give way".

Writing is a clumsy medium, and thus would not match the potential effectiveness of philosophical give and take, the "Socratic dialogue" which best leads the philosophical mind to truth.

"Does the real world read science fiction or does science-fiction lead the real world?" Chris Noessel, the mind behind blog Sci Fi Interfaces, and co-author of Make It So: Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction, alongside Nathan Shedroff, asks.