Moreover, much about the same time as Firenzuola was writing, Botticelli's blonde, angular, retrousse women were breaking every one of that beauty- master's canons, perfect in beauty none the less; and lovers then, and perhaps particularly now, have found the perfect beauty in faces to which Messer Firenzuola would have denied the name of face at all, by virtue of a quality which indeed he has tabulated, but which is far too elusive and undefinable, too spiritual for him truly to have understood,--a quality which nowadays we are tardily recognising as the first and last of all beauty, either of nature or art,--the supreme, truly divine, because
materialistically unaccountable, quality of Charm!
When you consider what the Rangers players have got,
materialistically and every other way, then they have to look at themselves.
Michael Mitchell found that being popular, aggressively competitive,
materialistically driven and self-confident are traits promoted in conventional schools," wrote Haverluck.
We may have progressed
materialistically but the discrimination on the basis of color and creed etc still exists, which shows that we are morally bankrupt species.
This is suggested in the section epigraph which indicates as well the danger that
materialistically depressed persons may be motivated at a deep level to have money or the appearance of having it via material accouterments and trappings obtained at any cost, by any means in order to feel good about themselves, others, and one's environs.
But so long as we are experientially constrained state-specifically to our present cosmologically dissociated condition, we can only know through the lens of a Hegel three perspective where all is
materialistically experienced as different than, and distanced and separate from, our consciousness experiencing it.
The UK is benefiting from us a lot
materialistically, but when politics gets involved, we are getting the worst of everything," he added.
Although it is
materialistically poor, it has First World education, literacy, and health care.
The bar has been set so
materialistically high that many parents must be at their wits end, having to go without things themselves in order to provide for their loved ones and little ones.
Chapter 6 closes the book by arguing that modern secular society promotes, often unwittingly, a scientistic narrative that assumes that all observed social and scientific phenomena can be explained
materialistically.
Coming from a gender-studies perspective, Schneebaum suggests that L'Engle's female characters are encouraged to practice "passive" love, rather than autonomously develop other
materialistically respected skills (36).
Set against this context of hyper-immigration, the concepts of world and place are constantly being tested by adaptation and assimilation into America's consumer-based and
materialistically driven culture.
materialistically - in a materialistic manner; "one should not approach life materialistically"