1782 examples of objective in sentences

His objective was the Starlight Saloon, his purpose to discover the bushwhacker who had tried to shoot him.

It is not an objective power only, but subjective; it is in every State and in every freeman.

In the last epoch, however, such misunderstanding became impossible, because the authors began to write, either in the name of their personal convictions, directly opposite to social principles and ties, or with objective analysis, which, in its action of life, marks the good and the evil as manifestations equally necessary and equally justified.

They did not notice that this pseudo-analysis ceases to be an objective analysis, and becomes a sickish liking for rotten things coming from two causes: in the first place from the corruption of the taste, then from greater facility of producing striking effects.

Notwithstanding this, the authors try to persuade us that they are giving a true picture of society, and that their analysis of customs is an objective one.

In a word, I have objective proofs where you have your personal views, and if it is so, then leave my faith and throw your fancy into the fire.

It may be passed on by a dozen or a score of mouths before it reaches its objective.

After all, they became, during the years when these qualities were exalted, the personification of the ideals of honour and chivalry, of compassion and generosity, of service and self-sacrifice and courtesy, and these, the qualifications of a gentleman and a man or honour, are, with the religion that fostered them, and the practice of that religion, the just objective of education.

This was his story, which I have set down word for word; and of which I can only say, that its imagery is no more gross, its confusion between the objective and subjective no more unphilosophical, than the speech on similar matters of many whom we are taught to call divines, theologians, and saints.

Adj. derived from without; objective; extrinsic, extrinsical^; extraneous &c (foreign) 57; modal, adventitious; ascititious^, adscititious^; incidental, accidental, nonessential; contingent, fortuitous. implanted, ingrafted^; inculcated, infused.

In Compromise, the whole system of objective propositions which make up the popular belief of the day is condemned as mischievous, and it is urged that those who disbelieve should speak out plainly.

True and genuine friendship presupposes a strong sympathy with the weal and woe of anotherpurely objective in its character and quite disinterested; and this in its turn means an absolute identification of self with the object of friendship.

It is an effect of this purely objective and therefore poetical view of the world,essential to the period of childhood and promoted by the as yet undeveloped state of the volitional energythat, as children, we are concerned much more with the acquisition of pure knowledge than with exercising the power of will.

His tactics had altered, it seemed, and their objective puzzled her.

Therefore, in opposition to the above-mentioned form of the Kantian principle, I should be inclined to lay down the following rule: When you come into contact with a man, no matter whom, do not attempt an objective appreciation of him according to his worth and dignity.

Dreadful is this:for the main force of the reasoning by which this scepticism is vindicated consists in reducing all legitimate conviction to objective proof: whereas in the very essence of religion and even of morality the evidence, and the preparation for its reception, must be subjective;'Blessed are they that have not seen and yet believe'.

Among truths certain in themselves, all are not equally certain unto me; and even of the mysteries of the Gospel I must needs say, with Mr. Richard Hooker, that whatever some may pretend, the subjective certainty cannot go beyond the objective evidence.

The question is:To what extent the undoubted subjective truth may legitimately influence our judgment as to the possibility of the objective.

But while the new poetaster informs you of the abstract notion, the ancient poet gives you the concrete fact; as Mr. Tennyson has done with wonderful art in his exquisite "St. Agnes," where the saint's subjective mysticism appears only as embodied in objective pictures: Break up the heavens, oh Lord!

His objective pieces are too exclusively objective, his subjective too exclusively subjective; and where he deals with natural imagery in these latter, he is too apt, as in "Eleanore," to fall back upon the old and received method of poetic diction, though he never indulges in a commonplace or a stock epithet.

His objective pieces are too exclusively objective, his subjective too exclusively subjective; and where he deals with natural imagery in these latter, he is too apt, as in "Eleanore," to fall back upon the old and received method of poetic diction, though he never indulges in a commonplace or a stock epithet.

For what is a metaphor or a simile but a mere paralogismhaving nothing to do with the matter in hand, and not to be allowed for a moment to influence the reader's judgment, unless there be some real and objective analogyhomology we should call itbetween the physical phenomenon from which the symbol is taken, and the spiritual truth which it is meant to illustrate?

In contradiction to this, I advance various arguments to show that their chief god was not identified with any objective natural process, but was human in nature, benignant in character, loved rather than feared, and that his worship carried with it the germs of the development of benevolent emotions and sound ethical principles.

The activity of young children during sleep; an objective study.

It is possible, however, to interpret equality with reference not to objective goods, but to the psychic sacrifice occasioned by taxation.

1782 examples of  objective  in sentences