Sentence examples for persistence of ideas from inspiring English sources

"Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads: Gold" is really a work about the freedom of the imagination, and the persistence of ideas.

Explanations for this delay range from the poor quality of the microscopes to the persistence of ancient ideas concerning the definition of a fundamental living unit.

Researchers have documented the persistence of naive ideas, while new, accurate scientific concepts are added to naive "knowledge" frameworks (Vosniadou et al. 2008; Kelemen and Rosset 2009; Nehm 2010).

What's behind the persistence of these ideas in your work?

Even so, many will continue to heap the bulk of the blame for the persistence of racist ideas on rednecks, white supremacists, and political conservatives.

Brezo et al have reported that correlates of suicide attempts in suicidal ideators may vary as a function of the persistence of suicidal ideas and gender [ 22].

What Nusseibeh represents is the persistence of the idea of compromise, a certain sympathy not only with his own people but with the Other.

Apart from the persistence of the idea of a Christian Roman Empire, a third precondition for the establishment of an empire in the West was the existence of a candidate of sufficient power and standing in the person of the Frankish king.

In my latest book The Accidental Species: Misunderstandings of Human Evolution, I explore how the failure to understand the limits (and strengths) of science has resulted in the persistence of an idea about evolution that is very far from what Darwin intended.

In his essay, "'Night Time is More Trife Than Ever': The Many Misuses of Nas," he writes: "Illmatic is responsible for countless pointless 'rap versus hip-hop debates,' a shocking amount of hip-hop self-righteousness, the emergence of the backpack movement as something more than a regional curio, and the persistence of the idea that lyricism is the only standard great rap music should be held to".

What is striking is the persistence over decades of ideas of openness and fluidity, and an aesthetic of brightly coloured industrial materials.