Not to travel far for instances, one finds Plato speaking in a guileless and romantic fashion of a whole range of passions and emotions that we have grown to consider as inherently degrading and repulsive.
So some would urge that temperaments are not inherently happy, but have the power or the instinct for extracting the happy elements out of life, and rejecting or nullifying the unhappy elements.
The one, which is not inherently necessary, but is certainly true at the present day, is hopefulness as to the future of human achievement, and in particular as to the useful work that may be accomplished by any intelligent student.
Only the culminating points and those parts of the action should be set for which music would be an inherently suitable medium of expression.
Inherently improbable, this is now known not to have been the case.
It is inherently false and cannot be cured by any amount of explanation or interpretation.
That things exist because of and for the sake of meaning, and that experience gives us meaning in a servile, interrupted, and inherently deficient way--such is the standpoint.
Nothing could be more explicit as to the inherently contradictory character of truth, both as an ideal and as an accomplished fact; nothing more positive as to the unreality or appearance-character of truth.
The situation is inherently an uneasy one--one in which everything hangs upon the performance of the operation indicated; upon the adequacy of movement as a connecting link, or real adjustment of the thing meaning and the thing meant.
The notion of transcendence has a double meaning; first, it denotes that which lies inherently and essentially beyond experience.
If the remembering is efficacious and pertinent, it reveals the possibilities of the present; that is to say, it clarifies the transitive, transforming character that belongs inherently to the present.
For the atoms of various shapes were inherently capable of making up all material things, even the soul of man and the gods themselves.
Without knowing if mortal life were ultimately just, or inherently sinister and cruel, they crushed him utterly.
This should commend itself to men who are no longer willing to support the idea that women are inherently inferior to them, but who are willing to give them an opportunity to develop in every field of human activity.
Whether the influence of woman, more inherently lawless, more anarchic than man, will result in the breaking down of conventions and the despising of the law, I do not know either.
Political rule would thus be, not a consequence of sin, but a result of man's inherently social nature.
But on the other side it frankly recognises man's inherently social nature.
Not in the order of time, but in the order of reason, the Church is prior to the State, for man is at once inherently social and inherently religious.
But, on the other hand, that a small body like the earth should revolve about the gigantic sun seemed inherently probable.
It seemed to him inherently improbable that an enormously large body like the sun should revolve about a small one such as the earth.
It is contrary to the holy nature of God, complacentially to love an unsanctified infant, that is yet in his original corruption unchanged, and he justifieth none relatively from the guilt of sin, whom he doth not at once inherently sanctify.
Under normal circumstances it would have remained contemptuously unanswered, but in these days in Tanglefoot Cove a man, though a simpleton, was yet a man, and inherently commanded respect.
They are not inherently dialectical; their demands have the rationality which we have a right to expect in the Ideals of Reason.
This, by itself, ought to be sufficient evidence that Kant does not regard the actual infinite as an inherently impossible conception.
To prove his point, Kant would have to show that the conception of the actual infinite is inherently self-contradictory; and that, as we have already noted, he does not mean to assert.
Stated in modern terms, the inherently contradictory character of the doctrine consists in its unavoidable alternation between the realist attitude to which it owes its origin, and the idealist conclusion in which it issues.
They are prescribed to human reason, but cannot be shown to be inherently rational in any usual sense of that highly ambiguous term.
He saw the frantic whirl of men in pursuit of gold as something far off, unimportant, inherently mean and despicable.
Operation of these facilities inherently as well as constitutionally belongs to the Postal Service.
They had correctly diagnosed the basic problem of flight to be that of control, the matter of the best wing shapes being inherently a simpler one which they would master by experiment, utilizing at first gravity and later a wind tunnel.
It is a species of property created by the law-making power, and a species of property created by the law-making power in a matter not inherently subject to property right.
Anyone who has been much among them will testify that a large proportion of them are not inherently unmarriageable, however, and their celibacy for the most part must be classified as avoidable.
Opinions differ as to the proportion of college girls who are inherently unmarriageable.
The social reformer, on the other hand, can not see any improvements made in civilization except through the discoveries and inventions of some citizens who are inherentlysuperior in ability.
Surely there is no such thing inherently as a realistic subject or a romantic subject.
For this reason it is necessary in the short-story, and advisable in the chapters of a novel, to begin with material that not only is inherently essential but also strikes the key-note of the narrative that is to follow.
In contemplating natural objects, it is often difficult to distinguish those features which are merely contributory from those which are inherently essential; but it ought not to be difficult to do so in contemplating a work of art.
Certain materials of fiction are inherently epic, or dramatic, or novelistic, as the case may be.
Certain novels, like "Jane Eyre," which exhibit an emphatic struggle between individual human wills, are inherently capable of theatric representment.
I allude to perversions which are not inherently pathological, although they are as a rule only observed and described in their pathological form.
It may even be said that some apparently promising themes are deceptive in their promise, since they are inherently incapable of a satisfactory ending.
There is, as a rule, no difficulty in the matter, always assuming that the theme be not inherently devoid of interest.
I do not mean, of course, that self-sacrifice is never admirable, but only that it can no longer be accepted as a thinginherently noble, apart from its circumstances and its consequences.
Among inherently feeble and greatly overdone expedients may be reckoned the oath or promise of secrecy, exacted for no sufficient reason, and kept in defiance of common sense and common humanity.
Hades was quite the opposite of the Greek mind, which demanded embodiment, and hence was inherently artistic.
The Semitic mind has always been necessary to the inherently centrifugal Aryan soul in order to bring it back to itself from its wanderings, inner and outer, and to reconcile itself with itself and with the Divine Order.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inherently" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
