Sentence examples for soft disciplines from inspiring English sources

This same tendency goes for peer response, which was less used in hard than in soft disciplines.

Art history has long been viewed as a "soft" discipline populated by intellectual types making subjective judgments, in contrast to the cool objectivity of the hard sciences.

Mr Cameron said this government was being braver stating there would be "no more excuses for failure; no more soft exams and soft discipline.

The emerging and growing "public opinion monitoring sector" further testifies such centralization mechanism of the Internet being used as soft discipline measures mainly by the central government.

Second, the "strength" of "soft discipline" is the routinized monitoring and supervising of local governance by the central party-state to penalize bad or corrupt governance.

Through public opinion monitoring and guiding, post-totalitarian authoritarian regimes like China can exercise the "strength" of "soft discipline" to gain trust.

But they will be used for "softer" disciplines too, like innovation and creativity.

As a lifelong jock, I was used to pushing my body; it was the "softer" disciplines in the daily grind that I found most vexing.

The remote sensing and GIS developers of the future are at least as likely to come from the "softer" disciplines of geographic science as they are from the engineering side.

At any rate, Louise's liaison is the flirtatious Ian Donnelly Jeremy Rennerr), a military scientist who, in a stereotypical and fallacious way, equates his masculinity with science and affects to despise what he sees as the softer discipline of linguistics.

The odds of reporting a positive result among papers published in hard-applied, soft-pure and soft-applied disciplines [13], [14], [16] were around 70% higher than among hard-pure disciplines (Fig. 2).