Sentence examples for opposed notions from inspiring English sources

In philosophy, naturalism of various sorts opposed notions of transcendence that earlier systems had taken for granted.

(Engel writes about the fascinating battle lines drawn between psychiatrists and the clergy during this time, with their diametrically opposed notions of guilt).

That means that ideas about justice and rights either have no validity or can actually be reinterpreted and given an arguably firmer justification in terms of (what we originally regarded as the opposed notion of) caring.

This is because an ascertainment of the lack of true existence is held to be necessary to counteract the directly opposed notion – the apprehension of true existence which is the misinterpretation of reality (as more than simply conventionally existing) that binds one to suffering.

When and how do your essays place faith in something, or move toward some kind of resolution of opposing notions?

It presents a discourse on the opposing notions of painting in the east and west which developed by the end of the 16th century.

At the same time, they agree that the ultimate resolution of this case will rest on labeling -- not opposing notions of science -- and that it promises to pit European ideas of proper regulation against American notions about free and unfettered trade.

For instance, in Treisman's Feature Integration Theory, spatial selection is a prerequisite for object identification [4], [5], [6], while opposing notions suggest that features are processed in parallel across the visual field [7], [8].

Threaded throughout our findings are the opposing notions of uncertainty and control.

"The history of ideas, as opposed to notions, is that you sit around bars and talk," she said.

The Sands lawyers opposed that notion.