Sentence examples for modern standpoint from inspiring English sources
Hegel held Kant's philosophy to be the consummate expression of this modern standpoint, with all its debilities and risks.
Nineteen Seventy's Little Big Man views the past from a modern standpoint (there is even a gay Red Indian and bluesy music), seeing the Cheyenne as "ethnic" hippies contrasted with corrupt white civilisation.
Palter (1972) first broached the Phoronomy from the modern standpoint of coordinate transformations between frames.
From a modern standpoint, the third is sometimes regarded with suspicion.
But as a modern standpoint, conservatism's commitment to freedom is contested; it can be argued that the liberal standpoint of freedom is opposed by the conservative standpoint of paternalism or authority.
And from a modern standpoint, this is arguably a further virtue of his account (though we would certainly today want to recast it in terms of different, and more complex, physiological processes than irritation).
Hemmer praised the "damn good crew" working with him and said that, from a production standpoint, modern technology has made covering stories like Haiti — where there is no electricity — possible.
A year ago he published a book called "Witchcraft," which treated contemporary witchcraft from the standpoint of modern psychology.
He introduced many improvements in propositional logic, and became the first historian of logic to treat the subject's history from the standpoint of modern formal logic.
However, from the secular standpoint of modern philosophy it is his work in such areas as hermeneutics (i.e. the theory of interpretation) and the theory of translation that is more interesting.
(He discusses Łukasiewicz's book Aristotle's Syllogistic From the Standpoint of Modern Formal Logic (published in 1951) and two articles, 'The Shortest Axiom of the Implicational Calculus of Propositions' and 'On Variable Functions of Propositional Arguments'.) Prior seems to have first learned of Łukasiewicz's work through Bochenski's writings (Bochenski was a pupil of Łukasiewicz).
