Sentence examples for practical inclinations from inspiring English sources

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Lombardi writes that Dwan was subject to produce overtly artistic films, but these tendencies were kept in check by Dwan's more practical inclinations.

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Isocrates' proposals for returning to the system in operation before the days of democracy were not practical but display profoundly conservative inclinations.

Conventional subsurface mines are detected through a variety of sonar techniques, which proved inadequate for spotting floating mines due to the practical matter of downward sensor inclination, but more importantly because of the sea surface presenting a strongly cluttered background in which the small target easily gets lost.

Self-conceit, trying to esteem ourselves independently of moral considerations, is also the attempt to make our inclinations "lawgiving and the unconditional practical principle" (Critique 5 74), i.e., to deny that the moral law is purely rational and unconditionally and supremely authoritative.

Kant's response is that a "need of practical reason" is not a matter of inclination or mere psychological bent.

He, like her, is a proven dramatic actor with a natural inclination for comedy, though there were practical considerations like the filming-unfriendly height gap (he's 6ft 5in and had to carry her in some dancing scenes so their heads would fit in to the same frame).

The effect of borehole inclination on ground temperatures and the practical implications it has for the designs of ground-loop heat exchangers (GLHE) systems is studied.

That is, as pure practical reason, it likewise seeks the unconditioned for the practically conditioned (which rests on inclinations and natural needs)" (5:108).

They have just lost the ability or the inclination to address the issues in a practical manner.

An inclination of that kind is relevant in practical reason because its object is desirable, and desirable because it would contribute to anyone's flourishing.

In arguing that it is possible for the will to be determined by the mere form of the moral law, independently of any sensible inclination, Kant had identified the will with pure practical reason.

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