Sentence examples for subordinate persons from inspiring English sources

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On the other hand, society, in aiming at the alleged good of the whole, may attempt to subordinate persons to itself in such a way that the true good of persons is excluded and they themselves fall prey to the collectivity.

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This personality cannot remember what happens during the time a subordinate personality is in control (see amnesia), but a subordinate personality may be aware of the dominant personality's existence and actions and may even comment upon and criticize the dominant personality as if it were another person.

To the extent that political authority involves issuing commands and requiring others to follow the commands, it seems to involve subordinating one person to the commands of another and thus violates the natural right to freedom of the subordinated person.

Once inside, there was a strict hierarchy of spatial arrangements: "a hard solitary chair for nobodies, or offenders; an upholstered armchair for senior subordinates or persons of standing; and a sofa, reserved for high dignitaries, or for individuals whom the interviewer wished to impress by close personal proximity".

In your household, there is a dominant individual, but this person may be subordinate to someone at work or in the community.[4].

"[Blair] only does that when he feels subordinate to the person he's with," Dr Collett said.

Mr. Menzer intervened in a separate investigation regarding an executive who reported to him, taking authority in the inquiry away from Wal-Mart's corporate-investigations unit and transferring the inquiry to a subordinate of the person being investigated, according to The Times.

More than any thinker before or since, Nietzsche understood the way punishment is "overdetermined by utilities of every sort" and survives now under this, now under that interpretation of its purposes because the desire to punish (and thereby subordinate, coerce, transform) other persons is so deeply rooted in human nature (Nietzsche 1887).

Mikva explained that "the Constitution does not allow government to subordinate a class of persons simply because others do not like them," adding that "America's hallmark has been to judge people by what they do, and not by who they are".

Friedman (1989, 6) argues for bestowal, saying that if we were to base our friendship on positive appraisals of our friend's excellences, "to that extent our commitment to that person is subordinate to our commitment to the relevant [evaluative] standards and is not intrinsically a commitment to that person".

Everything else is subordinate to protecting every person on our campus.

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