Sentence examples for ordinary understanding of from inspiring English sources

In our ordinary understanding of Love this is where the story would end.

THE law often makes use of legal definitions that depart from our ordinary understanding of words," Dr. Baur said.

A running question will be: 'What is the relation between our ordinary understanding of the mind, and a scientific understanding of humans?'.

However, the interest theory is also misaligned with any ordinary understanding of rights.

One constraint, widely accepted, is that the theory should give an adequate account of the ordinary understanding of color.

Each theory presents itself as capturing an ordinary understanding of what rights do for those who hold them.

The Court held that the ordinary understandings of sovereignty warranted the proposition that conduct of an American citizen should ordinarily be adjudged under the law where the acts occurred.

Second, the positive accounts contained in his later works, especially that of the Republic, treat happiness as a state of perfection that is hard to comprehend because it is based on metaphysical presuppositions that seem both hazy and out of the realm of ordinary understanding.

Then, there are other theorists, e.g., those defending a Primitivist account of color, who draw upon an account of our ordinary understanding, which does not take the form of a folk theory (see Section 6.1).

Like her enigmatic, resistant paintings, her statements are designed to express something beyond the reach of ordinary understanding, weapons in a campaign to devalue the material and elevate the abstract.

"To violate the statute in this respect, it is not enough that one 'treat' the flag; he must also treat it 'contemptuously,' which, in ordinary understanding, is the expression of contempt for the flag.