Sentences with phrase «outworn vocabularies»

Instead, we should engage in «edifying» discourse which seeks to help others «break free from outworn vocabularies and attitudes, rather than to provide «grounding» for the intuitions and customs of the present» (PMR 12).

By 1955, when Johns did Tango and the large Green Target, the situation in New York was something like that in Florence in 1520, when all the problems posed by High Renaissance painting had been solved, but lip - service was still being paid to the outworn vocabulary.