Sentence examples for particular primacy from inspiring English sources

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This association has been given the name 'ocularcentrism': the idea that among all the human senses, vision has enjoyed a particular primacy in modernity.

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In particular, the religious primacy of the Serbian Orthodox Church in national affairs and discrimination against Roman Catholics and Muslims compounded the dissatisfaction of the non-Serb population with the Serb-dominated ruling groups that treated non-Serbs as second-class citizens.

This strategy is related to the assumption that intentional relations whose relata are concrete particulars should have primacy over intentional relations whose relata are not (see section 6).

What we desperately need is for our MPs in particular to assert the primacy of representative democracy over the uncertain outcome of direct democracy.

It is also possible that Selye wished to establish the primacy of his particular formulation of 'altruistic egotism' over competing prescriptions for social cohesion and human happiness: the foundations for his natural philosophy of life were, after all, already apparent in 1956, some years before the emergence of Trivers's parallel notion of reciprocal altruism.

"While the primacy focus for this particular family's relocation was for business and fiscal reasons, the educational advantages and sense of security for their children were also a very strong priority".

Cosmopolitans not only typically counter with a flurry of universalist and egalitarian moral arguments, but they also accuse communitarians of obscuring the threat posed by globalization to the particular forms of community whose ethical primacy the communitarians endorse.

Supporters of the Gibson inquiry said that its critics failed to understand that secrecy was essential for the protection of national security and, in particular, ignored the need to maintain the primacy of the so-called control principle, which allows overseas intelligence agencies to determine the use to which its material is put once it is handed over to the UK.

At the request of Lavater, he wrote an open letter to Fichte (Jacobi, 1799) in which he restated all his objections to philosophy in general and the new idealism in particular, and reaffirmed his commitment to the primacy of faith.

Mark Hoofnagle on Denialism Blog sideswiped those who question antibiotics, writing, "their particular ideology requires them to believe in the primacy of religion (Christian Science, New Age Nonsense) or in the magical properties of nature".

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