Sentence examples for radical disjunction from inspiring English sources
"There's this radical disjunction between an ideal, which is slender and muscular, and a reality that more and more people are dramatically overweight," Ms. Steele said.
Mixing with the elite at the École Normale began another process of disenchantment, when he observed at firsthand that "cardinal axiom of French intellectual life", as he drily called it, "a radical disjunction between the uninteresting evidence of your own eyes and ears and the incontrovertible conclusions to be derived from first principles".
Wilson's argument requires a radical disjunction between heterosexuality and homosexuality.
If there is a radical disjunction between the type of integrity which is demanded in one sphere of life and another, integrity overall, or personal integrity, may be undermined, or at least profoundly challenged.
In her later work, "she really kind of dropped that aspect of her poetry," Bonnie Costello, a professor of English at Boston University, told me, "that sense of creating a poem as pastiche, irony and satire through juxtaposition, radical shifts, disjunctions, letting the thing sink in its own weight against whatever else is going on".
This second sense is more radical because there could be a disjunction of physical states realizing each mental kind for every existing cognizer.
Its most radical form treats truth as a mere disjunction of the more specific modes of positive appraisal, with no uniform underlying commonality amongst those specific modes.
The Advertiser registered the disjunction in its headline "Claims of Radical Politics, Dictatorship Surface in Bastrop Judge Race," over twinned photos of the candidates two serious, balding white men.
The disjunction proves intriguing.
There is, in consequence, often a subtle disjunction between Lincoln's content and his codas, as James Oakes puts it in his fine new account of Lincoln's friendship with Frederick Douglass, "The Radical and the Republican".
