Sentence examples for of human discourse from inspiring English sources

The anthropologist Clifford Geertz wrote that "the aim of anthropology is the enlargement of the universe of human discourse".

Clive's verbosity made him a little odd, a little too much at times, but it was highly adaptive — it enabled him to reënter the world of human discourse.

For her part, Ms. Waldman finds that being bipolar does make it harder for her to gauge "the acceptable boundaries of human discourse".

The Pirahã consider all forms of human discourse other than their own to be laughably inferior, and they are unique among Amazonian peoples in remaining monolingual.

Clive's verbosity made him a little odd, a little too much at times, but it was highly adaptive it enabled him to reënter the world of human discourse.

Commentators have spoken of "the relationship of music to the human senses and intellect," thus affirming a world of human discourse as the necessary setting for the art.

Former President Barack Obama sat down with the UK's Prince Harry for an extended and far-ranging interview with the BBC this week, and their conversation touched on social media, the use thereof, and Obama's take on what the current state of social media means for human discourse.

While we can debate what is the "spirit of God," I understand this as someone who can think and analyze beyond the realm of the common, beyond the realm of the subjective, someone who can rise above the din of the "he said, she said," world of normal human discourse and see things from a larger perspective.

Rhetoric has come to be understood less as a body of theory or as certain types of artificial techniques and more as an integral component of all human discourse.

She naturally radiates a certain otherworldliness, as of a creature who has just been zapped to Earth from a distant galaxy and has not yet discovered how to manipulate the tools of ordinary human discourse.

It engages with the poem directly, as a piece of trustworthy human discourse – which doesn't sound too revolutionary, but the truth is that many readers don't feel like that about poetry any more, and often start with: "But what does it all mean?" on the assumption that "that's how you read poetry".