Sentences with phrase «as an end in someone»

A culture having profound respect for human personality will pursue technology, not as an end in itself but as a means of serving the genuine needs of men.

Turning him heel should be seen as an end in its own right.

Babies made by reproductive technology must be treated as ends in themselves and not merely as means for fulfilling social or parental values.

Certain artists quoted references to past or present art, but in general color field painting presents abstraction as an end in itself.

Making paintings that are not determined by process as an end in itself, the four painters present a different proposition and an exciting rebound about the possibilities of abstraction today.

In public dialogue approaches, the goal is to promote dialogue as an end in itself, recognizing that informal discussions with the public can result in learning by both the public and experts.

So important is truth for the attainment and preservation of the higher forms of beauty that truth quite properly comes to be sought as an end in itself.

But if land in this broad sense has value as an end in itself, then the economic theory based on land as commodity can not be acceptable.

IT leaders need to focus not on technology as an end in itself, but as a tool to solve pressing, real - world problems.

We are not cultivating an inner state as an end in itself.

Adults value production; these youth value pleasure as an end in itself.

The first ethical principle is that we should treat subjects as ends in themselves and not merely as means to our own ends.

As long as it ends in pie, you've got my attention.

However addition of players must not be looked at as an end in itself but a means to an end which is to fill up any gaps that may exist in the team.

The aim isn't public ownership as an end in itself but accountability and democratic control.

They treat online dating as an end in and of itself, rather than a means to a stable, loving long term relationship.

As for scores I personally don't care much but the way scores are used as an end in gaming journalism is not my cup of tea.

Meanwhile the main gallery focuses on works on paper as ends in themselves.

Artists in my generation broke away from the object as an end in itself, and began to see the means — the process and the event of art - making — as art.

[5] The creativity is often celebrated as an end in itself, rather than examining the conversations that are inspired by interactions with artworks, and which exist within artworks.

It was a tactical approach that existed purely as a way of controlling the opposition and the game, not as a ends in itself.

Most of the time, test scores are treated as ends in themselves, as if they can stand alone as clear indicators of school quality and health.

Money can not be viewed as an end in itself.

Rather than being focussed on life as an end in terms of results, competition and prestige, Carl Honoré recommends that we focus on life as a process or journey which makes it about Being, loving and exploring.

Christian unity does not exist as an end in itself but in the service of evangelization.

Maybe Kant is right, and we should rely on the formal autonomy of rational agents who see each other as ends in themselves.

The key Kantian notion is, respect for persons as persons embodied in the form of the categoreal imperative which commands us to treat men as ends in themselves.

It examines the operation in government departments and agencies, of the goal of efficiency as a end in itself rather than as a means of obtaining quality in the production of goods and services.

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«But the problem is, Cameron and Clegg as a duo come across as people who are interested in being in government as an end in itself.

Increasingly however state power is used for the benefit of business or simply for power as an end in itself.

In his need to perform a balancing act with his restive, divided, bemused party, his dependence on a seemingly disreputable Downing Street court and in his knackered, resilient, scheming determination to keep going almost as an end in itself he reminds me more of Harold Wilson.

«In other words,» explains Peterson, «a Republican administration was endorsing bilingual education as an end in itself, not simply as a means for immigrants to become proficient in English.»

By presenting the modèle bronzes alongside related compositions from the Norton Simon's renowned collection, this expansive body of Degas's works celebrates the artist's boundless enthusiasm for creation, and the act of making as an end in itself.

This National School Choice Week, when I inevitably read celebrations online of choice as an end in itself, I will think of my trip to Detroit, where, as in some other cities, an unregulated marketplace is undoubtedly hurting the families who need choice most.

When age heaping occurs, data show systematic spikes on particular ages such as those ending in 0 or 5.

Some Mattel shareholders were angry enough to sue over the sale, as it ended in disaster.