Sentences with phrase «idea pervaded»

This idea pervaded Western education for years, with students taking left / right brain questionnaires so that their learning could be tailored.

Hay recorded that Lincoln told him at one point: «I consider the central idea pervading this struggle is the necessity that is upon us, of proving that popular government is not an absurdity.

A similar idea pervades «Fictional Geographies,» at Whitespace gallery through September 7, an exhibition featuring Heidi Whitman, Ann Stewart, Joseph Burwell and Robert...

A similar idea pervades «Fictional Geographies,» at Whitespace gallery through September 7, an exhibition featuring Heidi Whitman, Ann Stewart, Joseph Burwell and Robert Walden, who is also the curator.

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In my personal opinion, if we ever actually come into contact with other alien species and it is they, with superior technology, who contact us, the idea that a religion were pervade their society seems unlikely as I'm sure you and I are both aware that religion is mostly divisive and an impediment to progress.

But it is here, in my view, that the importance becomes manifest of an intuitive notion which, timidly evolved less than fifty years ago by a small group of human minds, is now beginning to pervade twentieth century thought as rapidly as did the idea of evolution in the nineteenth century.

This was in part the result of the eschatological concept of salvation that pervaded the early Church, in part the result of a too limited idea of the scope of agape.

The idea that conscious superjects have a central focus matches my normal impression that although I pervade my whole body my mental processes are largely centered in my head.

You might want this movie, with all of its admirable representation and genuine messaging, to be something that could pervade into the real world, but it only wants to do that with the way it makes you feel, not with any creative ideas or questions about the present.

The essays on Yeats differ in leaving the specific verdict to the discretion of the reader; they are intended (especially the first) to answer only the preliminary question as to what constitute Yeats's pervading ideas.

It is suggested that to get an idea of the liberal temper that pervaded the early twentieth century, one need only to read A. Hamack's book, What is Christianity?

The whole idea is typical of the half - baked democratic reasoning which pervades LP discussion and is based on distrust of the party's elected representatives.

An alternative model is «quintessence,» the idea that the cosmos is pervaded by a field that lay dormant for much of its early history, but then kicked into gear, driving expansion only in the recent past.

The reductionist ideas about causality that pervade science misrepresent the way things happen in the real world, argues physicist George Ellis

You would have no idea that they went back to any deeper notions of old anti-Semitism that's pervaded European society, going back to the Roman Empire.

Faraday had a different idea: to explain the series of experiments he conducted on electricity and magnetism, he postulated that both phenomena are fields which pervade space, change over time and can be detected by the forces they produce.

The standard ideas of the 1980s about the shape and history of the Universe have now been abandoned — and cosmologists are now taking seriously the possibility that the Universe is pervaded by some sort of vacuum energy, whose origin is not at all understood.»

The idea that we need to eat constantly to maintain level blood sugar is an intermittent fasting myth that pervades the diabetic community as well.

One of the most annoying myths that pervades gyms everywhere is the idea that females who train with relatively heavy weights will suddenly transform into the female equivalent of The Incredible Hulk.

Dame Fiona Kendrick, Chairman & CEO of Nestle UK and Ireland and Commissioner at UKCES commented: «It seems that young people are actively shunning the idea of working while studying, as the fear of not doing well pervades our society.

From ideas of acceleration, to the iconography of the liberation, to the dream of the open road, the American death drive of the automotive pervades the visual economy and theoretical discourse for artists from William Eggleston to Andy Warhol, John Baldessari to Rob Pruitt, Dennis Hopper to Jonathan Monk — all to be included in this groundbreaking exhibition.

Instead, ideas about rootlessness and belonging, states of limbo and states of grace, pervade the array of paintings, prints, sculptures, films and installations by the four shortlisted artists: Hurvin Anderson, Andrea Büttner, Lubaina Himid and Rosalind Nashashibi.

Creed's balloon rooms are quintessential examples of the wit and humor that pervade his body of work and the idea that creating a system following one simple and straightforward rule — you must enclose half the air in a given space inside balloons — can have a tremendous, joyous, and almost magical impact on the viewer.

On a closer look, the inkling of a landscape appears behind the abstraction, without being concretely definable and palpable — perhaps more an idea of landscape, pervaded by splotches of color, drops, and melting colors.

Employing the same title as her debut exhibition, the idea of landmarks pervades Bolande's photographs and sculptural installations.

Which is — frankly speaking — a pretty refreshing idea when you consider the clandestine data brokering that pervades the tech industry.

But the idea that all people have to be either straight or gay is one that pervades, particularly when it comes to men.