Sentence examples for rejection of modern from inspiring English sources

As discussed above (subsection 2.2), the Kyoto School participants spoke of an overcoming of modernity that can take place only by way of passing through modernity, a stance that represented a countertendency to the rejection of modern Western rationality by the Japanese Romantic School and other participants in the symposium.

Despite the rejection of modern culture, domesticity and warmth these pictures imply, there is real joy and contentment here.

Would it be possible for us to demonetise the word "social" without resorting to the reactionary and frankly unthinkable outright rejection of modern communication technologies?

Their company, Adex Machining Technologies, now has contracts with Boeing and G.E. It's tempting to look at craft businesses as simply a rejection of modern industrial capitalism.

What Ms. Alonso, the company's general director, and Josefina Méndez, its ballet mistress, evoke here is less a rejection of modern style than a continuity of period style inherent in 19th-century choreography.

We need to protest his mindless rejection of modern life and bring attention to the growing gap between those who support science and those who consider scientists disposable intellectuals.

The virtually identical regression models for disbelief in the Big Bang and disbelief in evolution suggest that both rejections of modern earth science are drawn from the same wellspring.

The re-enchantment of the world does not entail a rejection of modernity or a regression to pre-modern or pre-scientific worldviews.

Contextualism signifies far more than the rejection of a modern style.

His latest reincarnation as a Democrat is, he says, a rejection of the modern Tea Party-infused Republican Party.

Dickinson, sold as a kind of village folk figure whose withdrawal was a rejection of the modern world, became a spokeswoman for that past.