Sentence examples for true conception of from inspiring English sources

There's a remark by Jerry Lewis (cited by Robert Benayoun in an article from Positif) to the effect that any true conception of a movie character would have to involve obscenity in other words, a writer and a director have to know a character's sexual life and fantasies and "The Chapman Report" offers a scientific context for that sort of exploration.

There's a remark by Jerry Lewis (cited by Robert Benayoun in an article from Positif) to the effect that any true conception of a movie character would have to involve obscenity — in other words, a writer and a director have to know a character's sexual life and fantasies — and "The Chapman Report" offers a scientific context for that sort of exploration.

There is no evident reason that an adequate, true, conception of the law of inertia should be exempt from this demand.

The very rejection of the temporal dimension which would allow an authentic conception of creatio ex nihilo, is also the condition of a true conception of the divine will, a will that coincides totally with the being of the Principle and aims at a good inherent in It, from which the good of the world follows as a consequence.

This becomes apparent when one asks why the very same features that he is insisting are true of our conception of rationality aren't also true of the key concepts that figure in explanations of the physical world.

But while the spirit displayed by the team since his arrival means it would be even more inexcusable than usual to cast that most brainless of criticisms 'he lacks passion', it is also true that his conception of going on the attack does not match the one to which the country has, hitherto, been accustomed.

During that time Mr. Whately and his writers have managed to let Lewis grow — from the sidekick on "Morse," whom Mr. Whately has called "a donkey," to the wise veteran of his own show — while staying remarkably true to the conception of the role.

That may be true, on a conception of laws of nature that holds that they are something more than mere patterns in the non-modal phenomena.

Some writers use the term with such a broad meaning that any moral theory that is a version of moral realism — that is, any moral theory that holds that some positive moral claims are literally true (for this conception of moral realism, see Sayre-McCord 1988)— counts as a natural law view.

This is not true, because Moritz's conception of the beauty of an individual work of art is that it is an intimation of the true and objective order of nature as a whole, while Kant's notion of purposiveness without purpose is that of a subjective state of mind in which our mental powers of imagination and understanding are in a free harmony that does not by itself represent anything at all.

Furthermore, he argued, Confucian philosophy had been corrupted by metaphysical speculation, but Japan had remained true to the Confucian conception of duty.