Exposure to these two minerals was the focus of a recent PhD thesis, the themes of which are illustrated in Table 1 (1– 4).
For the purposes of this article, however, I think it best to focus on what is generally accepted as the major philosophical thesis and theme of the Kyoto School: their idea, or rather ideas, of absolute nothingness.
Wood establishes no unifying thesis or theme.
You might be able to find a word or phrase in your essay that both captures your thesis (or theme) and your audience's imagination.
The filmmakers have taken Mr. Mitchell's ideas and techniques seriously, and put together a master's thesis on his themes that is by turns diverting, touching and preposterous.
Having studied theology at the universities of Tübingen, Edinburgh, Göttingen and Marburg, she was awarded her PhD at the Ruhr University in Bochum for a thesis on the theme "Poverty and Wealth as an Inquiry into the Unity of the Church".
While enrolled at Harvard, he impresses the conductors Dimitri Mitropoulos and Serge Koussevitzky, wins a lifelong friend in Aaron Copland, and, on the side, writes a senior thesis on African-American themes in classical music which is still worth reading.
Eminent Victorians had, says Holroyd, begun "without a thesis, but acquired a theme" because of the war.
In Douglas Hodge's slumped, grieving Aston; Rupert Graves's slick Mick; and Michael Gambon's formidable Davies, we get life, not themes, not theses.
