Sentence examples for rather directed from inspiring English sources

Toby manifests as an example of suppressed power, or, rather: directed power.

On another level, Immanuel Kant asks whether happiness should even be a goal of a good human life, which, he suggests, is rather directed toward choosing to do the right thing even if it destroys our happiness.

The Epanagoge, however, did not completely subject the patriarch to the supervision of the emperor but rather directed him expressly "to support the truth and to undertake the defense of the holy teachings without fear of the emperor".

It is rather directed at a view based solely on the Twin Earth thought experiments, given that the experiments are more naturally seen as apriori.

Insofar as criticism of a foundationalist epistemology does play a role in The Structure of Appearance or A Study of Qualities, this criticism was rather directed at the philosophy of C.I. Lewis, who was Goodman's teacher at Harvard.

Previous studies on wild wheat polyploid relatives, such as Triticum and Aegilops spp., suggested that the genetic and epigenetic changes that occurred were not random, but rather directed and reproducible [7] [11].

Raimi would reportedly rather direct the planned adaptation of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit.

Strong would rather direct now — he thinks his involvement in "Girl Meets World" will be mostly on that end.

In Exeter, he condemned Planned Parenthood, saying that he would rather direct federal funding to "organizations that don't engage in killing babies".

They would rather direct their efforts to the search for a more adequate position.

Cole Hamels, the pitching star of the World Series, has been rather direct that the Mets had choked.