Sentences with phrase «etymological sense»

He goes so far as to add «I am an impressionist painter, in the etymological sense of the term.»

As we bring our Best of 2014 series to a close, our final selection comes from executive director Patricia Maloney, who writes, «Is there a more succinct and scathing critique of institutional staunchness — in the dried up, weary etymological sense of the word — than the one Adam Rompel lobs at the Tate Britain?

This remark, attributed to his friend Jasper Johns, is probably true (his exception was Picasso)-- at least as long as you understand «invention» in its etymological sense, where it doesn't mean making things up, creating things that didn't exist before, but literally to «come into» things, in the sense of finding them.

Yet it is never something ab - solutus in the etymological sense of the word, viz. «unrelated.»

Individual eugenics (The word is used here in its general and etymological sense of «perfection in the continuance and fulfillment of the species».)

It is this possibility, which enables man to move towards the future along an original road that the animal was incapable of knowing — the road that entails freedom and choice — what Marx calls Aufhebung, which we might translate «transcendence» in the strictly etymological sense of the term.

Here we have a qualitative leap, a real outgrowing, a transcendence in the strictly etymological sense of the term.

This is a splendid example of the agony (in the technical etymological sense) of the intellectual life.

Pluralism or (using the word in its purely etymological sense) monism?

I am using the term «dialectic» in its ancient and etymological sense, and it seems appropriate to describe the process by this word; for instead of an aprioristic, deductive method of procedure, the process was one of answering questions and objections as they arose, not in anticipation, and not as the unfolding, more geometrico, of a system implicit within a body of axioms or first principles which one needed only accept and then all the rest followed logically to the final Q.E.D..

Not exact matches

Or, taking this etymological hypothesis in the passive sense, the prophet is the recipient of the announcement of Yahweh, he is «the one who is called.»

It might also be taken as an etymological play, isolating the prefix to suggest some sense of abstraction, neutrality or mediation.