8 sentences with 'concepts'

Example sentences and phrases with the word concepts and other words derived from it.

« There were a number of false concepts of health that were strangely repeated in civilisations separated in time and geography. »
« If Greek society was nothing like today's concepts of justice or equality, what was it that led to this era being considered "classical"? The answer is that it was during the Classical Age that the Greeks reached some of their greatest intellectual and cultural achievements. »
« In Plato's 'The Republic' he wrote of an imaginary polis in which political leaders were raised from childhood to become 'philosopher-kings', combining practical knowledge with a deep understanding of intellectual concepts. »
« Some of the concepts and practices of Roman law survived the empire itself. »
« While the dome is usually considered Brunelleschi's greatest achievement, he was also the (re-)inventor of one of the most important artistic concepts in history: linear perspective. »
« Ironically, although Da Vinci was well known as a practical engineer at the time, no one had any idea that he was an inventor in the technological sense: he never built physical models of his ideas, and never published his concepts, so they remained unknown until long after his death. »
« These concepts - order and control - would go on to inspire the development of a new kind of political system in which kings would claim near-total authority: absolutism. »
« Perhaps his best-known work during his lifetime was an annotated translation of Newton's Mathematical Principles that explained Newtonian concepts to his (French) readers. »
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