Sentence examples for to conceive something from inspiring English sources

· Starting with a simple premise and exploring the consequences can be better than trying to conceive something outlandish.

It is only when one judges of things outside one's conception that one is erroneously said to conceive something which does not exist.

The very capacity of human beings to conceive something in the world at all is premised on their capacity to posit values (Sartre 1943a; Marcel 1960a, for the religious perspective).

Van Inwagen (1998), taking note of Yablo's (1993) account of what it is to conceive something, discusses what has come to be a fundamental challenge for theories involving conceivability and imaginability.

The Bengal is proof that G.M. can conceive something more imaginative than a retro version of what came before or the realization of a focus group's muddled demands.

In a letter to Marin Mersenne (1588 1648), dated July 1641, he says that "idea" denotes "in general everything which is in our mind when we conceive something, no matter how we conceive it" (AT III 393; CSMK III 185).

… For if no one could conceive something through the sign, it would be void and vain, nay, it wouldn't be a sign".

Gorampa argues that to conceive of something as "neither existent nor nonexistent" is to conceive of something that is somewhere between the two extremes of existence and nonexistence.

They named the baby Heather, a double gift to the pioneering parent who turned a very personal setback — the inability to conceive — into something very public and positive.

"It would be nice to conceive of something bigger that has more to do with the public good than with the academic side of the equation," Ms. Cousins says.

It's difficult to conceive of something that better fits the label "stunt marketing," but it does still manage to illustrate the feature pretty well.