Sentences with 'imperfect'
Example sentences and phrases with the word imperfect and other words derived from it.
• « Aristotle argued that the senses, however imperfect, are still reliable enough to provide a genuine understanding of the workings of the world, and furthermore that the duty of the philosopher was to try to understand the world in as much detail as possible. »
• « Arius further argued that it was impossible to be both human and perfect; since Jesus was human, he was imperfect and therefore could not be God, who was perfect. This belief became known as "Arianism". »
• « In his work The City of God, Augustine of Hippo distinguished between the perfect world of heaven, attainable through Christian faith, and the imperfect and flawed world of the living. This concept explained the decline of the Empire as irrelevant to the great mission of salvation. »
• « In this geocentric model of the universe, the Earth was distinct from the other celestial bodies. The Earth was imperfect, chaotic and changing, while the heavens were perfect and uniform. »