Sentences with phrase «pervaded society»

As the country become increasingly diverse — and divided, with events like the Rodney King riots inflaming debates over racism in America — a number of artists rose to prominence in the 1990s who making art that sought to challenge and expose the underlying racial stereotypes that pervaded society.

As an issue, environmentalism has pervaded our society on many levels, from our personal lives to the business sector.

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.

TONY CAMPOLO: Your concept of community is so crucial to our discussion because there's an extreme sense of individualism that pervades our society.

I am joining the US military because I believe in Democracy and Freedom, and we will overcome the ignorance that pervades this society through the strength of our actions - not through paltry words and stunted thinking.

However, any realistic approach to social issues must recognize the power struggle that pervades society and the resulting necessity of force.

But they have become secondary to the question that consciously or unconsciously pervades our society: the question of meaning.

It is the senseless greed and selfishness that pervades our society.

Instead, spiritual fatherhood has come under attack in the Church by feminists and their allies who believe the Church should reflect the unisex vision of men and women that pervades society, and they have had an influence in many dioceses and seminaries far greater than their numbers would suggest.

If this recognition can not be commonly agreed to, ethical subjectivism will pervade any society that has become aware of each individual's equal right to judge moral codes, as is inherent in the Western liberal or democratic notion of civil justice.

«The bomb threats at the Brighton and DeWitt Jewish Community Centers and the Anti-Defamation League headquarters in Manhattan mark the latest pointed assault on the values we hold dear, and we will not allow these types of threats to continue to pervade our society.

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.

It is a discerning indictment of the public school policy that now pervades our society.

By bringing their characters alive, Miller and Armstrong do not judge so much as illuminate the deep sexism that continues to pervade our society's treatment of rape.

Sculpture and video works by Abigail DeVille and Andrea Bowers highlight inequities based on racial, economic, gender, and immigrant identities that pervade society.

They pervade society.

All children today are affected by the violence that pervades our society.

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First of all, corruption pervades Greek society to the point that to purge it would destroy the social fabric: all political and social relations are premised on corruption.

I've been thinking often lately about the materialism which seems to pervade every aspect of our North American society, and more often, about the materialism and consumerism that has spread to the church as well.

I've been thinking often lately about the materialism which seems to pervade every aspect of our North American society, and more often, about the materialism and consumerism that has spread...

... «The metaphysical element is the path to be taken in order to move beyond the crisis pervading large sectors of philosophy at the moment, and thus to correct certain mistaken modes of behaviour now widespread in our society.»

In a society pervaded by the goals of consumption, those who seek power for themselves can also, by skillful psychological manipulation, create new wants, which they then proceed to satisfy, at a profit to themselves.

However, there is one issue on which the Catholic Church and populist Italian politicians can agree: the moral decay pervading Western society.

Indeed, if the only practical ethical standard left is the principle of consent, then in a world pervaded by pornography, society's sexual ethics are likely to be as plastic as our neural pathways.

It is true, as Hall points out, that for Whitehead ordering principles are «immanent» within particular occasions (see UP 261 - 70), but in most cases those ordering principles also reflect the «mutual relations» of individuals, as well as the «community in character» pervading groups or societies of individuals (AI 142).13 This is particularly true of persons: the relations between occasions which constitute the human body and brain, and the «community of character» of the succession of personal experiences, give an essential element of unity to human experience.

The phenomenon of nationalism is religious in character; so also is the worship of civilization which seems to pervade the democratic societies.

But the electromagnetic society as such would provide «no adequate order for the production of individual occasions realizing peculiar «intensities» of experience unless it were pervaded by more special societies» (PR 150).

Between a mother's own perceived role in society and severe divisions of race and class, fictions about parenting pervade.

Every year there is a debate in our office about whether a Pink List remains relevant − given that homosexuality is widely accepted in most parts of society, although prejudice still pervades in some sections.

Tuition fees are a very small part of an ever reaching ideological idiosyncrasy that has pervaded virtually every part of Human society.

Even in your case of allowing a «Garden of Eden» scenario where scarcity doesn't exist, the political and moral failings of Marxism would pervade the social and political organization of society to rend it apart.

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.

In a society that jumps at news of the next weight loss «magic bullet» and cherishes every purported quick fix to the modern day ailments that pervade...

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That film tapped into its exploitation of stereotypes to reveal that some of them aren't too far off of the mark when it comes to racism and sexism that pervades much of society.

Despite these evils, debt pervades American society.

- how it pervades and corrupts our society and how its influence affects our lawmakers and enforcers when they try to legislate to control it?

After all, considering the pervading influence that games have in our society, it should be a no - brainer that they receive archival privileges.

This merging of Americana and contemporary issues, much like her re-appropriation of materials, is a way to question the phenomenon of sameness and difference that pervades American society.

The title, 12th Man, refers to the fan - the extra «player» who potentially helps determine the fate of the team - and also underscores the gender - specific terminology that pervades sports and society overall.

By portraying the figures in her paintings with cartoonish whimsy, she is trying to strip the male oppressors of their power by undermining the culture of machismo that pervades many societies.

A similar elasticity pervaded relations between the «individual» and «society», «reality» and «ideal», «geography» and «fantasy».

Curator Helen Stalker of the Whitworth Art Gallery discusses the pervading influence of A Rake's Progress, Thursday 13 June, 19.00 The Contemporary Art Society recently gifted David Hockney's A Rake's Progress (1961 - 3) to...

RM: Many of your recent works, such as Lady Rosa of Luxembourg (2001/2011), Women's House (Sunglasses)(2002 - ongoing) and Report on CEDAW U.S.A. (2011), expose the disregard for women's rights that today pervades both transitional societies and democracies that pretend otherwise.

CuratorHelen Stalker of the Whitworth Art Gallery discusses the pervading influence of A Rake's Progress at the Contemporary Art Society on 13 June.

2) How do we get there without casting in cement the economic injustice that pervades our present society?

The intense emotions generated resemble the bitterness that has pervaded the religious conflicts that have sometimes torn societies apart.

The real problem is that we simply don't have time to address AGW by making changes to fundamental institutions of human cultures, whether those be education, or religion, or government, or economics, or the pathological anthropocentrism that at present pervades them all, and then waiting for a few generations for those changes to transform all the various human societies around the globe into ones that are prepared to fully recognize and deal with the problem.