Nothing is more revealing of the way of life and literary aspirations of this group than their attitude toward sex.

Neither is primary experience understood according to the attitude of modern empiricism in which nothing is thought to be received other than signals of sensory qualities producing their responses in the appropriate sense organs.

Yet the attitude that the fate of the Presidency demands in such a situation is quite distinct from the simple courage that can proceed with battles to be fought, regardless of the consequences.

The natural and primary aesthetic attitude is to enjoy contemporary art, to despise and dislike the art of the recent past, and wholly to ignore everything else ''.

Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.

Again, Henley's attitude of defiance which colors his ideal of self-mastery is far from characteristic of a Stoic thinker like Marcus Aurelius, whose gentle acquiescence is almost Christian, comparable to the patience expressed in Milton's sonnet on his own blindness.

In the face of the unfolding universe, our ultimate attitude is that of wonder.

Plato's attitude toward poetry has always been something of an enigma, because he is so completely sensitive to its charm.

It is no longer possible to say that a sceptical attitude towards the received accounts of the invasions almost automatically produces a `` shore occupied by '' interpretation.

This involves a shift in Patchen's attitude and it is a first step toward writing a new jazz poetry.

This is a radical change in attitude from the conditions which prevailed several years ago, when a series of bombings was directed against Negroes who were moving into previously all-white neighborhoods of Dallas.

It is also symptomatic of a change in attitude which appears to be spreading all across the South.

All across the South there are signs that racial violence is finding less approval among whites who themselves would never take active part but might once have shown a tolerant attitude toward it.

He's hitting the ball hard, in the batting cage, and his whole attitude is improved over this time last year.

Your suggested solution, it seems to me, is grossly oversimplified and is inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward, and endorsement of, sound planning.

From necessity, they are also inspired by the `` hard-sell '' attitude of the sponsor, so, finally, it is the sponsor who must take the responsibility for the good or bad taste of his advertising.

An illustration of this attitude is found in John A. McCone's letter to Dr. Thomas Lauritsen, reported in a note elsewhere in this issue of The New Republic.

It is not a medieval mental quirk or an attitude `` unnourished by sense '' to believe that husbands and wives should not be subjected to such a risk, or that such a possibility should not be permitted to endanger the confidentiality of the marriage relationship.

What is the probable attitude of other governments, including those less directly involved??

As the ungoverned days of the automobile and the airplane are long since relegated to the past, so is the carefree attitude toward what a boatman may and may not do ; ;

While other conditions might be even more effective in bringing about a change from immobility to mobility in Kohnstamm reactivity, it is our hypothesis that all such conditions would have as a common factor the capacity to induce an attitude in the subject which enabled him to divorce himself temporarily from feelings of responsibility for his behavior.

However, any such suggestion accounts for only some of the difficulties in hearing tone, or in developing a realistic attitude about tone, but not for the analytic difficulties that occur even when tone is meticulously recorded.

When the Gospel of Thomas was written, people commonly assumed that men were superior to women, an attitude consistent with the historical context.

These conflicts included a customs dispute with Austria-Hungary beginning in 1906 ( commonly referred to as the " Pig War "), the Bosnian crisis of 1908 – 1909 in which Serbia assumed an attitude of protest over Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina ( ending in Serbian acquiescence without compensation in March 1909 ), and finally the two Balkan Wars of 1912 – 1913 in which Serbia conquered Macedonia and Kosovo from the Ottoman Empire.

A fixed-wing aircraft can be made to stall in any pitch attitude or bank angle or at any airspeed but is commonly practiced by reducing the speed to the unaccelerated stall speed, at a safe altitude.

From ancient to modern times the Chinese attitude toward people not Chinese in culture —" barbarians "— has commonly been one of contempt, sometimes tinged with fear.

As such, compositions still featured simple, discernible lyrics and single-note basslines, however, the final sound had a somewhat rough, " fuzzy " attitude very commonly found in electroclash.

While the Star Adders espouse a Crusader philosophy, they stress the need for inter-Clan cooperation and a tolerant attitude for freeborns that is more commonly found among Warden clans.

# Though the word “ fatalism ” is commonly used to refer to an attitude of resignation in the face of some future event or events which are thought to be inevitable, philosophers usually use the word to refer to the view that we are powerless to do anything other than what we actually do.

Control of the attitude of the kite's wing is achieved frequently by the pilot's grabbing the kite's stiffened airframe part called the control frame and pushing or pulling the kite's airframe left or right or forward and aft in various combinations ; this control system is most commonly called " weight-shifting " although mechanically the situation is altering positions of mass to alter the center of gravity of the entire system relative to the aerodynamic center of pressure in order to effect leveraging moments to control the flight.

The term " substantive due process " itself is commonly used in two ways: first, to identify a particular line of case law ; and second, to signify a particular political attitude toward judicial review under the two Due Process Clauses.

The term " substantive due process " ( SDP ), is commonly used in two ways: first to identify a particular line of case law, and second to signify a particular attitude toward judicial review under the Due Process Clause.

The most commonly available control is a wheel or other device to control elevator trim, so that the pilot does not have to maintain constant backward or forward pressure to hold a specific pitch attitude ( other types of trim, for rudder and ailerons, are common on larger aircraft but may also appear on smaller ones ).

Although the Church's attitude on this has softened a bit since Dignitatis Humanae, latitudinarianism is still commonly criticized under the epithet of Cafeteria Catholic.

Vibrating structure gyroscopes are commonly used in radio-controlled helicopters to help control the helicopter's tail rotor and in radio-controlled airplanes to help keep the attitude steady during flight.

This can be contrasted with Alfred Pennyworth's demure, passive attitude commonly shown.

The propellant commonly used is a compressed gas like nitrogen, liquid such as monopropellant hydrazine or solid fuel, which is used for velocity corrections and attitude control.

When used to represent an orientation, the rotation vector is commonly called orientation vector, or attitude vector.

When used to represent an orientation, a rotation matrix is commonly called orientation matrix, or attitude matrix.

Many features observed in geology are planes or lines, and their orientation is commonly referred to as their attitude.

* Conservative Judaism, known as Masorti outside the United States and Canada, is characterized by a commitment to traditional Jewish laws and customs, including observance of Shabbat and kashrut, a deliberately non-fundamentalist teaching of Jewish principles of faith, a positive attitude toward modern culture, and an acceptance of both traditional rabbinic and modern scholarship when considering Jewish religious texts.

The three courts of Vienna, Berlin and St Petersburg had come to an understanding as to their attitude in the Eastern question, and their views were embodied in the dispatch, known as the " Andrássy Note ", sent on 30 December 1875 by Andrássy to Count Beust, the Austrian ambassador to the Court of St James.

Here he introduced a new kind of education and attitude later known as Second Chicago School, which became very influential in the following decades in North America and Europe.

U. S. garage rock began to lose steam within a couple of years, but the raw sound and outsider attitude of " garage psych " bands like The Seeds presaged the style of bands that would become known as the archetypal figures of protopunk.

Mizell was known for his flashy wardrobe and b-boy attitude, which led to minor legal troubles as a teen.

He is especially known for his enthusiastic support for expanding and strengthening the British Empire in India and Africa as the foundation of British greatness, in contrast to Gladstone's negative attitude toward imperialism.

At 07: 25 UT, the spacecraft's automatic systems brought it into the required attitude ( orientation ) for the reentry engine firing, and shortly afterwards, the engine firing occurred, also known as retrofire.

" Rotten, known more for his outspoken dislikes and disdain than for praise and admiration, recently said of X-Ray Spex in a retrospective punk documentary, " Them, they came out with a sound and attitude and a whole energy — it was just not relating to anything around it — superb.

This characteristic, coupled with a pragmatic attitude and opposition to political idealism including those of student protests, was best symbolised by his well known remark " People who have visions should go see a doctor.

Dudeism, as it is known, holds many connections to the hippie ethos, from its “ take it easy ” attitude and rebel shrug, to its come-as-you-are sense of individual freedom and expression.

Her fastidious attitude in this regard became well known, with Doris Day quoted as saying, " God wasted half a face on Claudette ".

Plants could be said to exhibit a form of equilibrioception, in that when rotated from their normal attitude the stems grow in the direction that is upward ( away from gravity ) while their roots grow downward ( in the direction of gravity ) this phenomenon is known as Gravitropism and it has been shown that for instance Poplar stems can detect reorientation and inclination.

Freetekno parties are known for their strong community and positive attitude.

Despite his uncompromising attitude regarding performance of duty, LeMay was also known for his concern for the physical well-being and comfort of his men.

Of his early films, the most acclaimed is Liebelei ( 1933 ), which included a number of the characteristic elements for which he was to become known: luxurious sets, a feminist attitude, and a duel between a younger and an older man.

The city became known as " Proud Moline " to its neighbors, a somewhat derisive nickname that touched on Moliners ' sometimes haughty, holier-than-thou attitude.

Ironton was also known for its lax attitude towards sin and vice.

Since the late 1690s, the last Aj Kan Ek ' started a more open attitude towards the Spaniards, which included receiving and protecting the emissaries from the Spaniards at Noj Peten ( also known as Noh Peten or Tayasal ).

Secondly, it is necessary in view of this fact to preserve an attitude of intellectual suspense, or, as Timon expressed it, no assertion can be known to be better than another.

Thirdly, Pyrrho applied these results to life in general, concluding that, since nothing can be known, the only proper attitude is ataraxia, " freedom from worry ".

He was also known for his negative attitude to the Welsh language, and Glyn Jones sees him as falling " short of being a completely representative figure ... in his attitude to Wales and Welshness ," as Gwyn Thomas " appears in his writing to have little sympathy with the national aspirations and indigenous culture of our country ".

He became known for his irreverent attitude towards politics and the “ Establishment ,” and he incorporated this into much of his material.

Little is known of Coke's attitude and style as a barrister, but what evidence there is suggests it was a poor one.

Many of Fleming's silent films were action movies, often starring Douglas Fairbanks, or Westerns, and with his robust attitude and love of outdoor sports he became known as a " man's director ".