Sentences with phrase «generalized ideas about»

And it is up to the candidate to avail this opportunity by writing a cover letter that is not just informative but provides a generalized idea about the candidate's personal standing as well.

Not exact matches

Mitchell's tale is worth pausing over in order to head off from the very beginning one of the great hazards of talking about Tocqueville: so generalizing his ideas that they collapse into commonplaces no one could possibly disagree with.

In any case, at least the fallacy of simple location, and in part the fallacy of misplaced concreteness, two of Whitehead's most important critical ideas, arise from and are explicitly attributed to Whitehead's reading of and engagement with Bergson's philosophy.17 Indeed, these two critical ideas about failings in the history of philosophy are addressed by both Bergson and Whitehead with the same twofold strategy: (1) a common method designed to minimize the distortion that enters into our metaphysical descriptions while allowing us still to generalize (extensive abstraction); and (2) a common descriptive postulate or tool (the epochal occasion).

This implicit, generalized, collectively shared perception of how society is doing «colors» more specific ideas and judgments about society.

I don't yet have a clear idea what the problem is — this just sounds like a generalized complaint about Molly Crabapple.

Of course, on a first interview call, they probably won't have too much personal information about you, but an experienced coach should be able to provide a generalized idea of how they would tailor their program to your needs.

Remember, however, that it's never a good idea to generalize about any group's needs.