Understandings Sentence Examples

We are not here concerned with understandings as to " spheres of influence," or with arrangements such as the AngloRussian Convention of 1907 concerning Persia.

Not that these two powers entered into open revolt against the king; but they had adopted the custom of recriminating, of threatening, of coming to understandings with the foreign powers, which with some of them, like Marshal Biron, the DEntragues and the duc de Bouillon, amounted to conspiracy (1602-1606).

Cudworth's ideas, like Plato's, have "a constant and never-failing entity of their own," such as we see in geometrical figures; but, unlike Plato's, they exist in the mind of God, whence they are communicated to finite understandings.

Indonesia regards these understandings as representing the beginnings of a universal culture on human rights that makes international cooperation on the issue feasible.

But data are only genuinely comparative if the whole process is grounded in shared understandings of the purpose and meaning of questions.

So the current frustrating situation, where so many people have such wildly divergent understandings about nutrition, will fade away.

Curiously, both streams, in the Neoplatonic and the Epicurean schools, became inimical to science and western understandings of religion.

The authors propose a participatory methodology for developing more inclusive understandings of citizenship, identity and rights, based on Boal's forum theater.

Theories and understandings aside, my task boiled down to remaining receptive to the whispers of Spirit, and following its guidance.

He revived nominalism by collecting and uniting isolated opinions upon the meaning of universals into a compact system, and popularized his views by associating them with the logical principles which were in his day commonly taught in the universities, He linked the doctrines of nominalism on to the principles of the logic of Psellus, which had been introduced into the West in the Summulae of Peter of Spain, and made them intelligible to common understandings.

Prince Michael organized the national army, armed it and drilled it, and entered into understandings with Greece, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Albania, for an eventful general rising against the Turks.

As if Nature could support but one order of understandings, could not sustain birds as well as quadrupeds, flying as well as creeping things, and hush and whoa, which Bright can understand, were the best English.

It does not directly attack traditional sanctity of life principles or understandings or cast doubt on their reasonableness or truth.

It supercedes all prior agreements or understandings you have with Western Union and cannot be modified orally.

As babies are cared for by their parents, both parties develop understandings of the other.

Since online social networking is still a relatively new aspect of human interaction, beliefs and understandings are evolving quickly.