Sentences with phrase «certain kind of sense»

If they wanted to blend several tribes into one that makes a certain kind of sense, even though I think it still comes off in kind of a crummy way.

It all makes a certain kind of sense through the lens of the superhero narrative, in which the heroes are embodiments of some real idea and representatives of some aspirational ideal.

This makes a certain kind of sense, since the stem cells in the paternal germ line undergo continuous cell division throughout a man's life, whereas a woman is born with all of the eggs she'll ever have.

First, the sequential events are understood jointly to make a certain kind of sense — a dramatic kind of sense.

Not exact matches

In some sense, indeed, Kierkegaard's life could be written as a kind of dark comedy; despite his premature death, and a great number of sadnesses that afflicted him along the way, there was something enchantingly absurd about his character, a certain benign perversity that often prompted him to make himself willfully ridiculous, and a peculiarly touching element of the ludicrous that clung to him all the way to his early grave.

The «ontological principle» is not only that each of these kinds «is» in a distinctively different sense, but that there is a certain primacy in the sense in which ousia «is» or an actual entity «is.»

But on the other hand, when in talking about sin one talks only of such sins, it is so easily forgotten that in a way it may be all right, humanly speaking, with respect to all such things up to a certain point, and yet the whole life may be sin, the well - known kind of sin: glittering vices, willfulness, which either spiritlessly or impudently continues to be or wills to be unaware in what an infinitely deeper sense a human self is morally under obligation to God with respect to every most secret wish and thought, with respect to quickness in comprehending and readiness to follow every hint of God as to what His will is for this self.

Personal religion, then, is not in any ultimate sense personal, but is the product of a certain kind of society, which, like all other kinds of society, imposes itself on individuals.

But lawyers and politicians long ago realized they could make a profit, you know, by captivating part of the mind in certain people who's minds didn't have good sense, and made them start believe all kinds of crazy things.

At least, our experience of the animals with whom we live is that they exhibit behaviors similar to many of our own; that those behaviors clearly seem to be signs of emotional and mental qualities familiar to us from our own knowledge of ourselves; that animals possess distinctive individual traits, characteristics that are irreducibly personal (even if we feel obliged to recoil from that word on metaphysical principle), their own peculiar affections and aversions, expectations and fears; that many beasts command certain rational skills; and that all of this makes some kind of natural appeal to our moral sense.

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But I do thing that there're you know, [that] reality carries it owns kind of beauty and pleasure and that the world we're capable of creating will have certain redeeming qualities, including a much stronger sense of community, and probably a somewhat closer connection to the natural world, too.

I think you can certainly drop it into the big category of physics articles that illuminate the universe by telling us that it is indeed much more deeply complicated and counter intuitive than most of us would think; that when you start to look at the fringes of what we understand about physics and how the world works, you really get the sense that we are locked in [to] certain set of perceptions that do not necessarily apply; that our kind of common sense, everyday [intuitions] are not a very good guide to understanding how the universe can behave at certain scales or under certain conditions.

In a certain sense, it's kind of necessary.»

So, someone posted on Facebook, I have anti-NaN antibodies, that's kind of a very broad sense, but your predisposed to certain conditions, certain diseases.

The artificial - looking framings have a certain tension to them and a sense of the absurd that perfectly echoes the slight awkwardness of everyday life, in which several things of different kinds are always going on at the same time.

I've been sceptical about this film - maker's pictorial sense in the past, even in the widely admired Pan's Labyrinth from 2006, which called to my mind Tarantino's shrugging response to a certain kind of film infatuated with its own visuals: «Pretty pictures...» But Crimson Peak has more narrative sinew and black comic style than this.

It has the same type of kid with the same type of powers, the same kidnapping plot, the same high - kicking female sidekick, the same kind of tone and sense of humor, and very similar scenes involving the boy's lack of speech and unwillingness to eat certain things.

Though it's likely the 1.85:1, 1080p transfer would have a little more snap with different / superior encoding (not to mention a broader bitrate, as the movie occupies a scant 14 GB of a 25 GB platter), I suspect a certain flatness of latitude, at least, is by design: It makes sense for Oscar to kind of float through a void.

It gives it a certain kind of an aspect which makes it in that sense seem different from other things.

However, now I see that the old framework of putting a certain kind of pet owner in the «responsible / good» bucket and everyone else in the «irresponsible / bad» bucket just doesn't make sense anymore, and it doesn't help us achieve our goals.

And given it was at the same time as the video game violence controversies in the US, it's almost kind of ironic in a certain sense too.

I'm next to certain that when he voices Nathan Drake, that's fairly close to his regular speaking voice, so for the animators to base his talking voice off of his talking face makes a kind of sense.

In general, the choice of materials is motivated by both a certain sense of métier as well as a kind of efficiency in the desired affect in the project.

«[R. Buckminster] Fuller was told by certain scientists that the fourth dimension was «ha - ha», in other words, that it is laughter... Laughter is in a sense a kind of entropic «verbalisation.»

It's done slowly with a certain degree of sensitivity and grace so that there is time for the foliage to grow through the broken concrete, and there is time for the various colors on the wall to mellow under the sun.So you get this kind of really sensuous sense of something extending both in and out of time, something that doesn't belong to the earth and really something that is rooted very much into the earth.This kind of de-architecturization pervades the entire structure.And you have to remember that it's a-centric, no focuses, nothing to grip on to, no certainty.»

These young guys were spanning the spectrum of this history of art production in Los Angeles, and there really was a sense of a sort of renaissance, where not only were they receiving a great amount of attention but they were simultaneously paying a kind of a homage to a certain group of artists who had not received the international attention that they deserved.

But so is a developed sense of the enwrapping potential of cinema, and a new appreciation for the art of building a certain kind of narrative tension: dread.

That silence about the global challenges looming before humanity as a result of certain unrestrained human overgrowth activities has been allowed to thrive while good science, reason and common sense have been ignored, is a sign of some kind of serious mental disturbance within the human community.

[I] t became axiomatic for Descartes... that there existed «a fundamental accord between the laws of nature [which are concealed by appearances and deceptive sense perceptions] and the laws of mathematics»... And he actually believed that with this kind of thinking, with what Hobbes called «reckoning with consequences,» he could deliver certain knowledge about the existence of God, the nature of the soul, and similar matters.

But there is a certain sense of hubris in believing that one has succeeded with the kind of 95 % certainty figures used by the IPCC.

It's — in a certain sense — kind of a comic book idea.

It might be a nightmare to administer or calculate, but it would make sense if volunteer time over a certain annual threshold should get some kind of recognition from a tax perspective.

If you live in an area prone to a certain kind of natural disaster, it makes no sense to take a home insurance policy that wont cover you for it.

This kind of coverage makes sense when the family wants additional protection for a certain period of time, such as until the home mortgage is paid off or the children are out of school and on their own.

Google's audio - only Chromecast won't make sense for everyone, but for a certain kind of customer, it'll be a no - brainer.

We must confess to feeling a certain sense of fatigue when «block of aluminium» references crop up as regards Nokia devices, but even though the Nokia 7 Plus too follows the «carved out of a block of aluminium (Series 6000, in case you wish to know what kind), it does look very different from its predecessors.

Girl 14... kind and helpful beyond words, not as strong a sense of style as older sister but still loves certain things... old fans, spray painted chandelirs, organization and more.