Sentence examples for object of the idea from inspiring English sources

Damasio approvingly quotes Spinoza's pithy formulation: "The object of the idea constituting the human Mind is the Body".

The idea is not all that revolutionary, she says: when AXA Private Equity sold Camaïeu, a French clothing company, last year, for instance, it paid the employees a bonus of a month's salary, and other French buy-out firms have made similar payments.Most private-equity executives, of course, object to the idea of giving money away.

Some want to damage the Lib Dems, others are wary of the pace of reform while others simply object to the idea of a mainly elected second chamber.

We also object to the idea of an EU military mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo and for an EU defence budget.

Nobody who has been paying attention for the last several months could possibly object to the idea of disruption.

While some rebel fighters praise their efforts, others object to the idea of women on the battlefield.

Though many may object to the idea of mandatory counseling, the mortgage industry has found it beneficial in the past.

Employees may want greater government involvement, but many businesses object to the idea of being required to give paid leave.

A few critics object to the idea of government interference in state investments, but they are up against the moral high-ground.

Some people object to the idea of a working vacation, while others manage to mingle labor and leisure and turn a profit, too.

Some might object to the idea of exporting intellectual property.