Sentences with phrase «simple notion like»

Even a seemingly simple notion like «I don't know» takes effort to pin down.

As for the responses, they are, by and large, useful, and tease out many of the subtleties that lie within seeming simple notions like «responsibility,» «capacity,» and «solidarity,» and «progressivity.»

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It's a simple notion, but a powerful one: if small - scale food vendors in developing countries like Kenya had the purchasing clout of Loblaws or Walmart, they could cut costs and pass on the savings to their customers.

read up on quantum mechanics and tell me that sounds more realistic then the notion of a being of superior knowledge manipulating the elements of earth to create sentient man... its a logical fallacy... if we can do what we can do in a universe four billion years old, simple statistics demands than someone else would have done it beforehand, especially if we had «evlved» so drastically in a cosmic blink of an eye, as the prophet richard dawkins likes to put it.

Evangelicals recoil when told they sound like liberals, but the underlying notion of religion is the same, and it suggests that the liberal Protestant metanarrative has become the Protestant metanarrative, pure and simple.

The child does not proceed from the simplest, rudimentary notion of «thing» of the real, which the child would then enrich in further steps by the addition of other conditions like «life,» «feeling,» and «will,» so that the conception also fits the more complex areas of reality.

You are able to come up with wonderful crackpot notions like Wil McCarthy's concept of Programmable Matter — that if you were to adjust the electrons on the surface of a sheet of silicon and control them through simple voltages, you could effectively make that surface of silicon behave like iron.

Find a person who is going to love you like never before, forget the trauma, the emotional, the physical and the mental pain of dealing with any medical condition such as STD, Herpes, HSV and immerse in a world where there is no scope of judgments, what exists is a simple notion of unconditional love.

It's a simple notion that made «2 Days in the Valley» the complete failure it was, despite it's Taratino - like surface.

The notion here is really quite simple — despite the troves of opinions and «expert» suggestions swarming around the subject like a plague of flies straight out of Exodus.

Like a true champion of corporate education reform, Gray appears committed to the notion that a «post-modern,» corporate oriented approach to public higher education is a «simple» solution to providing Connecticut's residents with the higher educational opportunities they need and deserve in today's complex world.

Maybe things were simpler back in the late 1980s and early»90s (which is starting to feel like a long time ago), but the notion of a Honda Civic made nicer and sportier doesn't seem so complicated, really.

If you commit to that one very simple notion, you will never have to worry about numbers like 19.99 %, 25 %, and so on.

Coming back to that notion of simple, addictive fun, this sounds like a title that could well hold up to that ideal and scratch your puzzling itch while you're at it.

Marina Adams produces almost equally large paintings that in their simple, bright hues and voluptuous shapes echo poster - like notions of the eternal return.

Informed by the conceptual strategies of Surrealism, and echoing their simple, direct methods for constructing dream - like experiences, the videos in Betwixt & Between speak to notions of authority, alienation, and desire embedded in everyday objects and occurrences.

«I was troubled by the problem of expressivity and the linkage of that to notions of self and identity, almost like the simple idea that a personal signature is an expression of the self, and this becomes extrapolated to an entire discipline like art,» said Gaines.

Along that line of inquiry, I have a problem with the simple notion of a fixed number, like 0.39 nm, for porosity.

I have a problem with the simple notion of a fixed number, like 0.39 nm, for porosity.

It's another of those venerably simple notions, like mathematical induction and countable infinity in relation to all things digital, that intellectual property law, especially in the U.S., hasn't yet quite been able to comprehend.

How a notion as simple as «every woman should be the absolute mistress of her own body», could collect us like rainwater deliver us here.

would like to see you and your family around for a long time:) People will discredit the notion, but the research stands as simple facts.