Sentences with phrase «notions as»

For instance, adolescents and young adults who discuss sexuality more normatively with their friends (i.e., in line with notions of healthy and pleasurable sexuality) may be more inclined to internalize these notions as their own norms, and may thus be more likely to engage in responsible and healthy sexual behaviors.

In contrast, youths who tend to engage in a more deviant sexual discourse with their peers (i.e., in line with notions of risky or nonconsensual sexuality), may be more disposed to internalize such notions as their own norms, and may thus be more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior.

It is not our place as journalists to assert such notions as facts...»

Despite its importance, many people have vague notions as to what the word means.

The photo, with that big inflatable pig soaring between the towers, has become something of a cultural symbol and still conjures notions as surreal as the album it represents.

It is pretty funny how it has been twisted to meet people's preconceived notions as to what Box meant.

We have no preconceived notions as to the outcome.

CAM senior curator Dana Friis - Hansen made his mark with shows organized around such notions as «cross-cultural identity» and «the other.»

Dan Graham, (born March 31, 1942, Urbana, Illinois, U.S.), American artist whose work addressed such notions as the dual role of the viewer (or audience) as both perceiver and perceived.

His common motifs include the human body and domestic objects, with which he examined, often with humour, such notions as religion, sexuality, childhood, and change.

These pieces address a variety of themes including, color and visual perception, memory, information systems, and structural notions as well as concepts connected to political geography.

So, the artist would jump back and forth with those notions as the content or broad theme in their works.

Within these simple arrangements, Andre compresses a wealth of complex aesthetic ideas, implicitly arguing with sculptural conventions and refuting such formerly common notions as elevating the work of art on a pedestal, the concept of three dimensionality, and the expectation that there must be craft and talent involved in shaping the object.

Rana complicates and realigns such divided notions as figuration and abstraction, manipulation and reality, but also aims to transcend both traditional and technological means of communication.

Taking the commercial colour chart as its point of departure, the exhibition emphasises a radical transformation in the post-War Western art that is characterised by the departure from such notions as originality, uniqueness and authenticity.

In addressing fundamental issues of our existence and seeking the core of such notions as loss, memory, pain endurance and trust, she both provokes and moves.

For the FotoFocus Biennial 2016, participating venues are invited to propose exhibitions that examine the wide sphere of activity between photography's documentary tradition and such challenged notions as «objectivity,» or «authenticity;» to photography as a means of questioning «realism» and «reality;» to photography as a medium easily capable of fictions of fabrications.

Many made these investments in response to such notions as Peak Oil theory.

I had the same kind of preconceived notions as you've had, and I think it does for some people.

One of the most well spread mistakes while choosing position essay topic is to select writing about, for example such a great and immense notions as love, friendship, etc..

For all the dead - on jabs at society, bystanders debating the political theories of intervention as two people beat each other's brains out, or the sang - froid meeting in the penthouse debating how best to dispose of the rebellion's wild - eyed ringleader (Luke Evans), there are tantalizing riffs whose interpretation is as much about our own pre-conceived notions as anything else.

«The Hulk» in all its forms, from comic to TV show to motion picture, is about a man / monster who is misunderstood, wanting to be good but no one will allow him the chance, because everyone has their own selfish notions as to what he should be.

In a year where the aesthetic and thematic tropes of the training montage had been reduced to fodder for Team America: World Police, Tarantino brutally and pointedly puts Beatrix through her paces, refusing to discard such sentimental notions as «honor» and «respect» even as he basks in retrograde modes of storytelling.

There is no mention, in Anon, the latest film from writer - director Andrew Niccol (Good Kill, The Host), of such pesky notions as civil rights or legal warrants for Ether access.

11/28/2017 — The LSU Tigers entered the 2017 College Football Season with high aspirations, and the rankings seemed to support those notions as The Tigers were ranked 13th in the AP Top 25 and 12th in the Coaches Poll, respectively.

And you know that most jurors have little patience for criminal - defense arguments based on such notions as «temporary insanity.»

Or perhaps parents will be more inclined to think for themselves, rejecting these mainstream notions as they overload our news streams?

Because Nancy and I came into this business with no pre-conceived notions as to how you manufacture food on a large scale, it never occurred to us to take the kind of shortcuts (read: cost savings) in order to make cheap food.

Perfection is a concept the understanding of which involves such notions as limitation, relevance, and community.

If he has a shred of integrity, however, he needs to use much caution in proclaiming all of his notions as truth.

The «received notions as to fact» are in doubt as well as the new theory (PR 13).

But such a consequence can only be anticipated and glimpsed on the unique basis of a hermeneutic where self - understanding is the reply to notions as narrowly «literary» as those of the text, the work, and the world of the text.

If we follow out the line of this plot, it is possible to place the entire cycle of concepts which revolve around the witness, to testify, testimony, in a larger cycle of ideas in a «juridical» turn where we find such notions as «envoy, to testify, testimony, to judge, judgment, to accuse, to convict, counselor.

He follows the historical emphasis of ethics of character and virtue by stressing such notions as consistency, reliability, dependability, integrity, and predictability as features of the good person (VV 53 - 63).

Thus, the «Federalists» «anti-majoritarian bias, and their commitment to neutrality between competing conceptions of the good life, lays the groundwork for a Supreme Court whose commitment to such vague notions as «libertarian dignity under law» makes it the supreme umpire in American life.

We like to believe in a God and time as something that started somewhere and moved forward much as we once felt comfortable with such notions as that the earth was flat and the sun went around the earth with the stars.

Economists have recently discovered such notions as trust and Institutions, noting what the rest of us always knew, that a deal in a market (such as your employment with all its formal and informal clauses) depends on both prudence and the other virtues.

And those more recent thinkers who are most like Leibniz in comprehensive knowledge (Peirce and Whitehead being almost unique in this respect) reject any such jumble of notions as automatic yet spiritual realities.

The historical Buddha very early in his discourses it should be recalled, admonished those who would uncritically entertain such notions as fatalism, chance, and divine fiat in understanding the experiential process.

However, the relevance of the imagery provided by such notions as emergence and field theory to the theological task will be judged variously.

To speak specifically on this point, the fact that form and relationship have been restored to the current image of man, both in the new metaphysics and in the sciences of man, enables us to be more understanding in our anthropology of what is being conveyed in such historically biblical notions as the Covenant and the Imago Dei.

We have not created a comfortable peaceful world on adhering to mystical, unproven notions as if they are the «truth»... While rationality / logic in the way we understand it colloquially is never successful alone..

Yet today, that same thesis is liable to provoke a firestorm as intense as when Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas started paying compliments to such extremist and radical notions as Aristotelian natural law theory.

I will remain in my local conservative congregation that instinctively knows better than to embrace such dangerous and foolhardy notions as world government.

And although you call that notion by ausphor a red herring, there is good reason to consider those two notions as distinct, especially when all of what Paul has to say (outside of his own alleged personal experience) is hearsay.

Christianity may have some correct notions as to the proper enactment of justice, but they by no means have a lock on it.

On the one hand, their field is flourishing: No longer intimidated by the logical positivists (who denied truth to moral assertions except as expressions of likes and dislikes), thinkers as diverse as Iris Murdoch, Martha Nussbaum, and Bernard Williams are leading the attack against such debilitating philosophical notions as Hume's notorious «Is / Ought» distinction and Kant's simplistic fusion of morality with mere duty.

That creates the possibility that they're wrong about other long - held notions as well.

So it had better be good and not some second hand or half baked notion as he also famously wrote, «I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion... I want all that God has or I don't want any.»

For one thing, Hegel says as much: «As science, truth is pure self - consciousness in its self - development and has the shape of the self, so that the absolute truth of being is the known Notion and the Notion as such is the absolute truth of being (das an und für sich seiende).