Sentence examples for traditional conceptions from inspiring English sources

Traditional conceptions of Tao should not be confused with the Western concepts of theism, however.

Discoveries in astronomy and physics overturned traditional conceptions of the universe.

Traditional conceptions of man's nature and place in the world were, as a consequence, under threat.

First, it recognises that cities grow, oftentimes in unpredictable ways that render obsolete traditional conceptions of urban boundaries.

The attitude of the reformers toward traditional conceptions of the person and work of Christ was conservative.

"Sometimes these women actually campaign that they will represent their male relative's agenda and will utilise traditional conceptions of women's role in the family in doing so.

In the contemporary world, however, people experience in their own lives many situations for which traditional conceptions of morality offer little guidance: what do you do when the pursuit of one virtue conflicts with another?

Racine was attempting to reconcile the two traditional conceptions of the hero: the violent warrior (as incarnated in Achilles) and the model of civic virtue (as represented by Hector).

But such a "traditional" conception was only one aspect of Greekness.

The traditional conception of mysticism was finally abandoned by academic scholars in the 1970s.

The aim was to subvert the traditional conception of the gallery, 'dissolving the discrete features of the white cube architecture'.