Sentence examples for narrative understandings from inspiring English sources

Straussians privilege text over context and universal truth over the thread of history, largely because historical and narrative understandings can lead to moral relativism.

"Alleviating suffering is very good, but it comes at the cost of what I would call a narrative understanding of one's life," he says.

"Technological know-how and cartographic knowledge were essential," the exhibition tells us, "but so also were narrative understanding and religious faith".

The first is narrative understanding, without which there can be no thorough engagement.

As alternatives to reductionist approaches there is also the first-person phenomenology and narrative understanding of mental illness.

In this context, I'll take narrative understanding as granted and acknowledge that narrative presence may be the most interesting component of the four.

But even here it must be admitted that what makes existence authentic is not the correctness of the narrative understanding it adopts.

Authentic existence thus has an historical, political dimension; all choice will be attentive to history in the sense of contextualizing itself in some temporally narrative understanding of its place.

An in-depth interview provides a narrative understanding of how particular individuals arrive at their experience.

There are several explanations for lack of insight in schizophrenia including cognitive deficits, denial of symptoms or a lack of adaptive personal narrative understanding of illness [ 41].

The significance of discourse skills for Chinese reading comprehension of typically developing children at different developmental stages may be related to the high relevance of children's story or narrative understanding to their development of reading comprehension (Perfetti, Landi, & Oakhill 2005).