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"cast of mind" Definitions
  1. a mental tendency

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This is a cast of mind so different from mine.
Awlaki was, to a certain cast of mind, a mesmerizing preacher.
Despite the movement's vaguely progressive cast of mind, Casaleggio himself had long harbored certain right-wing sympathies.
Elsewhere, rather than sampling or even covering old material, they perform originals composed in a roots cast of mind.
Joyce was well aware of his compendious cast of mind and proud to find it manifest among his children.
At which point the organization reverts to its normal mode, a conspiratorial cast of mind that could be called Corporate Paranoid.
Ms. Fendi, like Ms. Prada, engages our times from an ironic position, if not always with quite Ms. Prada's naturally subversive cast of mind.
But he had, as he himself said, "a Catholic cast of mind, a Calvinist heritage and a Puritanical temperament," so how could he be?
Out of this dark cast of mind arose the hunger for a strong, avenging figure whose arrival has sent even more mentally harrowing shock waves through society.
There we often see arrogance, haughtiness and pride, which is not only the "original sin" but also arguably the one most antithetical to a godly cast of mind.
For all his extraordinary talent and success, he could not pry himself away from the cast of mind that wound up convincing him that he'd be better off dead.
When people write about Lisa Eisner, they often describe her, lazily, as a multi-hyphenate, as though having a free-ranging sensibility were a syndrome and not a cast of mind.
" He had a Linnaean cast of mind, the Sub-Sub-Sub-Librarian who in "Moby-Dick," in a chapter titled "Cetology," divided "the whales into three primary BOOKS (subdivisible into CHAPTERS ) . . .
Taken together they have new force, sketching a cast of mind that has shadowed European thought for a century, and one that may seem disturbingly familiar to students of American politics today.
But that is also the cast of mind that, with the addition of common sense and humor and an attachment to regular things—life, family, dinner—makes Alcott's most admirable characters admirable.
Those of a conspiratorial cast of mind might wonder if he is the post-Cold War version of the fictional Manchurian Candidate, a secretly brainwashed communist dupe programmed to help elect a political rival.
She has a distinctly analytical cast of mind, and she has tried to reason with Trump, or to explain complicated situations that he has persisted in oversimplifying or whose facts he has ignored entirely.
When it comes to the Republican Party and Mr. Trump, the most profound and dangerous shift has occurred not in policy but in the province of disposition and demeanor, temperament and cast of mind.
Except that Mr. Palmieri, with his experimental cast of mind, did it in a particularly open-ended way, with a Latin-funk band playing powerful, slow-riding songs against philosophical English-language vocals, in tracks up to 10 minutes long.
A campaign to remove the statue of Cecil John Rhodes, the 19th century imperialist who made a vast fortune in Southern Africa, from its niche in Oriel College, Oxford recently threw up a vivid insight into a cast of mind.
Both secularists and Christians of a more militant cast of mind than his own feel that he struck the wrong note when responding to the murder of an elderly Catholic priest in France and to other recent atrocities claimed by Islamic State.
He had worked in pharmaceutical sales for many years, in spite of his post-retirement age and his incipiently unstable, increasingly erratic, and, finally, mulishly obsessional cast of mind, because of the kindliness of a wealthy cousin, Dr. R. K. Smile, M.D., a successful entrepreneur, who, after seeing a production of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" on TV, had refused to fire his relative, fearing that to do so would hasten the old fellow's demise.
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Golding's "puritan cast of mind""Golding, Arthur." The Cambridge Guide To English Literature. 3rd ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006 444-45. Print.
Always of a serious cast of mind, Hurlbut passed her later years in retirement, with her brother, in the paternal home in Chicago, where she devoted herself to the completion of a family record book, which her father began long before.
Brunswik's cast of mind compelled him to fit together with precision his conceptual framework, his methodology, and his views of the history of psychology. In 1952, he presented an overview of the field of psychology in The Conceptual Framework of Psychology.
Her hair was brown, but she bleached it when she went to New York. During this period, one of her acting coaches was Beverley Sitgreaves. Eagels was in the supporting cast of Mind the Paint Girl at the Lyceum Theatre in September 1912.
Asbury had times when he tended to have gloomy thoughts and opinions. He believed himself to be "a true prophet of evil tidings, as it suits my cast of mind".Duren, William Larkin. 1928. Francis Asbury, Founder of American Methodism and Unofficial Minister of State, New York: The Macmillan Company.
Davie befriends Stephen Rose, who has come to live with his eccentric aunt. He's a quiet boy with a passion for making clay models and an unusual, rather sinister, cast of mind. David and his friend Geordie come to believe that Stephen may be able to help them against the local bully Mouldy and his gang.
The changes it had > already undergone since the Indépendants of 1911 could leave people in no > doubt as to its nature. Cubism was not a school, distinguished by some > superficial variation on a generally accepted norm. It was a total > regeneration, indicating the emergence of a wholly new cast of mind. Every > season it appeared renewed, growing like a living body.
A cast of mind which was to stay with him until his student days as a Dominican, was introduced. Rzewuski served during the war as an officer in command of organising fleets of ambulances for the wounded. Two events, one public and universally cataclysmic, the other personal and hidden, set the pattern for his future career. The personal event was his sudden reception into the Catholic Church.
He served there to March 1974, though he had lost his post in the State Council in 1965.Dumitrescu, p. 330 Tomašić notes that, in 1961, Voitec was still only an "outer-ring" leader of the PMR, speculating that he was mistrusted, and deemed unworthy, "because of his Social-Democratic past, his university education, his intellectual cast of mind, and also because of his Italian wife".Tomašić, pp.
The year 1913 saw the Cubist movement continuing to evolve, wrote Albert Gleizes: > The changes it had already undergone since the Indépendants of 1911 could > leave people in no doubt as to its nature. Cubism was not a school, > distinguished by some superficial variation on a generally accepted norm. It > was a total regeneration, indicating the emergence of a wholly new cast of > mind. Every season it appeared renewed, growing like a living body.
The only work in which Petty wrote extensively about education has acquired quite some attention in scholarly circles. His concept of the Ergastula Literaria is often mentioned. , in his Sir William Petty: A Study in English Economic Literature (1894) gives a rather extensive description of the Advice to Hartlib, naming it "the Tractate on Education". He considers the work, in its "youthful performance", as a demonstration of Petty's "cast of mind", showing the strength and weakness of his character.
Dr Mishra with Mother Teresa at the 17th Covocation of Kurukshetra University The first regular VC of Kurukshetra University Mr Hardwari Lal, invited Dr. Mishra to join the Economics Department as its Head. Mishra served also as Registrar of the University (1969–1970), and was appointed a Professor of Economics in the year 1971. He took over as Vice-Chancellor of the university on 6 April 1978. With an original cast of mind Dr Mishra kept off the beaten track.
In this phase of her career Mary Colclough showed herself to be a woman with a practical cast of mind and of high ideals and principles, who was deeply conscious of the many social problems that called for urgent redress. She kept the campaign alive by occasional letters to the press, sometimes published as far afield as the Melbourne Argus and London Times. These were invariably well expressed and to the point. It was as a lecturer, however, that “Polly Plum”, reformer and feminist, became widely known.
Vermont: Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont, Vol. III, E.P. Walton, J. & J.M. Poland, Montpelier, 1875 Hunt's father, Captain Samuel, had himself been the proprietor named in the charter of many New Hampshire towns.There are indications that the Strong family's push into Vermont may have been spurred, as with many Vermonters, by an independent cast of mind. Captain Samuel, a highly opinionated individual, was not always comfortable with the ruling Puritan-influenced oligarchs of Northampton and the surrounding Connecticut River Valley.
Where before, the foundational pillars of academicism had been shaken, now they had been toppled. "It was a total regeneration", writes Gleizes, "indicating the emergence of a wholly new cast of mind. Every season it appeared renewed, growing like a living body. Its enemies could, eventually, have forgiven it if only it had passed away, like a fashion; but they became even more violent when they realized that it was destined to live a life that would be longer than that of those painters who had been the first to assume the responsibility for it".
A former colleague wrote: 'Denys had an optimistic cast of mind and it was a joy to hear him walking along a corridor or across a quadrangle singing or humming to himself. He was a man who was happy with himself with a secure loving family life. He had a ready smile and was able to laugh at himself. To give one instance of a story Denys used to tell against himself: in 1979 a new Headmaster was appointed whom Denys, being a senior member of staff, had met.
Ainslie's cast of mind was literary rather than philosophical; and it is not entirely clear that he had the philosophical competence to translate Croce adequately. In a review of Ainslie's translation of Filosofia della practica. Economica ed etica (1909) (Philosophy of the Practical, Economic and Ethic, London : Macmillan, 1913), the Oxford philosopher, H.J. Paton (1887-1969, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, 1937–52), wrote : 'Of the present translation we prefer to say as little as possible. Mr. Ainslie might have avoided some of his mistakes by consulting the readable, and on the whole accurate, French translation by Buriot and Jankelevitch.
Beneficia are kindnesses or good deeds, favors or good works; benevolentia is a cast of mind, a voluntary state of inclination that makes friendship possible. Writing about ten years after the death of Tasgetius, Cicero defines friendship as "a relationship based on agreement about all human and divine matters, together with goodwill (benevolentia) and affection."Cicero, De amicitia 6.20: Omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum cum benevolentia et caritate consensio. But benevolentia, as a predisposition to form social relationships, also has an inherently utilitarian side, and after noting the benevolentia of Tasgetius, Caesar immediately remarks on his usefulness (usus).
The few visitors he welcomes to his home are mostly of a similar cast of mind: Mr Flosky, a transcendental philosopher; Mr Toobad, a Manichaean Millenarian; Mr Listless, Scythrop's languid and world-weary college friend; and Mr Cypress, a misanthropic poet. The only exception is the sanguine Mr Hilary, who, as Mr Glowry's brother-in-law, is obliged to visit the abbey from family interests. The Reverend Mr Larynx, the vicar of nearby Claydyke, readily adapts himself to whatever company he is in. Scythrop is recovering from a love affair which ended badly when Mr Glowry and the young woman's father quarrelled over terms and broke off the proposed match.
Vadim Andreyevich Krutetsky, also Krutetskii (; December 1917 – September 15, 1991Obituary (in Russian), Voprosy Filosofii, vol. 921 (1992)..) was a Russian psychologist who explored mathematical ability in gifted children. His most famous work is The Psychology of Mathematical Abilities in Schoolchildren (1968, Russian edition; 1976, English translation) in which he observed that mathematically capable children are typically striving "for the cleanest, simplest, shortest and thus most 'elegant' path to the goal" whereas average students pay little attention to aesthetics of their solutions. Krutetsky concluded that a "mathematical cast of mind" - a tendency to understand and connect the world mathematically - does exist and can be precisely discovered in gifted children.. Translated from the Russian by Joan Teller; edited by Jeremy Kilpatrick and Izaak Wirszup.
" Here he seems to argue that like the progressive view any theological view that tries to equate the happenings of history with God's action is inadequate, which reveals his true argument: We cannot understand the happening of history by reason. Returning to the idea that Löwith like Barth and others was trying to rethink Christian faith in light of the crisis of world war, Lowith's real concern is the relationship between faith and reason or more specifically faith and history. He writes,"The Christian hope is not a worldly desire and expectation that something will probably happen but a cast of mind based on an unconditional faith in God's redemptive purpose. Genuine hope is, therefore, as free and absolute as the act of faith itself.
He was highly adventurous during his middle-school years, and at the age of thirteen he got lost while exploring a path in the bush and claimed to have seen very strange things, which might have contributed to the cast of mind that spawned his children fantasies in later years. He represented his school and Lagos State in athletic competitions, excelling in the high jump and pole vault events, and was appointed vice-school captain in his final year. Finishing school, he worked as a reporter for the Nigerian Observer before commencing undergraduate studies in law in 1974 at the University of Lagos. In 1975 he won a scholarship for academic performance and was on the Dean's List in 1976, before graduating with honours in 1977.
He was influential in the choice of Fellows who were in due course to become prominent during the Oxford Movement, though he himself was of a more rationalist cast of mind and belonged to the group of so-called Oriel Noetics. In 1826 he was appointed Dean of Chester, and in the next year he was consecrated Bishop of Llandaff. Here he gave his support to the new movement for church restoration in Wales, and during his occupation of the see more than twenty new churches were built in the diocese. The political problems of the time interested him greatly, and his writings include two letters to Sir Robert Peel, one dealing with the 'Variable Standard of Value', the other with the 'Increase of Pauperism' (Oxford, 1819).
However, it was partly in response to Union Now that George Orwell wrote his famous essay "Not Counting Niggers", in which he called the 'democratic' character of Streit's proposed union into doubt. While writing that Streit had "an essentially decent cast of mind," Orwell expressed pessimism about Streit's mission: > [O]ne begins to see what would really be happening if Mr Streit's scheme > were put into operation. The British and French empires, with their six > hundred million disenfranchised human beings, would simply be receiving > fresh police forces; the huge strength of the USA would be behind the > robbery of India and Africa. Mr Streit is letting cats out of bags, but all > phrases like 'Peace Bloc', 'Peace Front', etc contain some such implication; > all imply a tightening-up of the existing structure.
We saw that we shared with them a piety toward the ideals of our nation (a cast of mind already becoming rare) and a conviction that we were witnessing the end of a long cultural era. We all agreed that the hope for our national ideals and indeed the world lay in American education. Further, like them, we held the conviction that not a college, but only a very fine university, even if small, could make any difference in the nation’s educational scheme." Louise Cowan described that unique curriculum that defined UD this way in the same 2006 speech to faculty "We conceived of a Catholic university as an opportunity for generosity on the part of the Church—the great texts from the past having been preserved in a Christian culture and now in danger again of being lost, a treasure trove as definite as the collection of art in the Vatican museum. And this meant, of course, that we conceived of a Catholic university’s chief task as educational, not specifically religious.
XXII -1 (2007), Guerre et statistiques, L'art de la mesure, Le Salon d'Automne (1903-1914), l'avant-garde, ses étranger et la nation française (The Art of Measure: The Salon d'Automne Exhibition (1903-1914), the Avant-Garde, its Foreigners and the French Nation), electronic distribution Caim for Éditions de l'EHESS (in French) The art critic Olivier-Hourcade writes of this exhibition in 1912 and its relation to the creation of a new French school: 'Metzinger with his Port, Delaunay with Paris, Gleizes with his Baigneuses, are close to this real and magnificent result, this victory comes from several centuries: the creation of a school of painting, 'French' and absolutely independent. Portrait de Eugène Figuière, La Chasse (The Hunt), and Les Baigneuses are seen towards the center Gleizes, on the other hand, would write the following year (1913) of the movements continual evolution: > The changes it had already undergone since the Indépendants of 1911 could > leave people in no doubt as to its nature. Cubism was not a school, > distinguished by some superficial variation on a generally accepted norm. It > was a total regeneration, indicating the emergence of a wholly new cast of > mind.

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