Sentence examples for rather than concepts from inspiring English sources

In an interview with Women's Wear Daily earlier this year, Gvasalia said he has a "very product-oriented approach creatively", industry speak for a designer who makes clothes rather than concepts.

Among others, John Locke made it a habit to lament the way Bibles came so elaborately subdivided, destroying the thread of argument or narrative and producing readers who remembered sentences rather than concepts.

Schleicher, who is in charge of the Pisa tests, which are conducted on behalf of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development OECDD), said maths teaching in the UK was superficial because it focused on memorising facts, rather than concepts.

Although Seife never says so explicitly, the book's title alludes to "truthiness" — the Word of the Year in 2005, according to the American Dialect Society, which defined it as "the quality of preferring concepts or facts one wishes to be true, rather than concepts or facts known to be true".

He also says that it is based on a "common sense," defined as a subjective principle which allows us to judge by feeling rather than concepts (§20).

To account for this difference in the way in which the same object is perceptually represented Peacocke argues that there is an additional layer of nonconceptual content that he calls proto-propositional content, which involves objects, properties, and relations rather than concepts (Peacocke 1992).

Graham is abstract, intelligent, metaphysical; Sheck is obsessive and violent, dealing in symbol rather than concept.

Mr. Grandage also has a certain affinity for an old-fashioned way of doing things, an emphasis on content rather than concept.

Two Senufo figures from Ivory Coast, one in the Swiss collection, the other in the Met's, make another eye-training comparison, though here the immediately noticeable difference is in condition rather than concept.

And of the shortlisted candidates for this year's JMK award for emerging directors, almost all chose to pitch interesting re-discoveries of recent work rather than concept-driven classics (the winner, Kate Hewitt, will direct Caryl Churchill's Far Away at the Young Vic).

It's image-making, rather than concept-making".