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Example sentences for "social being"

  • The analytic method as applied by George Eliot regards man as a social being, studies him as a member of society.

  • As a social being, he inherits mental capacities, and all the instruments of mental, moral and social development, as these have been produced in the past.

  • She is their interpreter through that wonderful insight, genius and creative power which enabled her to see what they could not themselves discover,--the effect of their teachings on man as an individual and as a social being.

  • Her imitators may not, and nearly all of them do not, follow her into positivism; but they all study man as a social being.

  • If, however, this idea of inherent social ties and of oneself as a social being is presupposed, the various external agencies have something internal to work upon; and their effect is internal, not external.

  • As a social being, he must have political relationships, must be subject to law, pay taxes, etc.

  • In fine, a man feels that he has a soul, and consequently a force, because he is a social being.

  • A man who did not think with concepts would not be a man, for he would not be a social being.

  • He could not be a social being, that is to say, he could not be a man, if he had not acquired it.

  • Man is a social being; he is one essentially, and not accidentally.

  • But man is a social being, and has an interest in other persons than himself.

  • To be sure, it has to do with man as a social being; but this is characteristic of ethical systems generally.

  • Man, as social being; primitive; study of, basis of ethics; unique characteristics of.

  • Let us now proceed to apply these tests to the practices of man; first as an individual, and then as a social being.

  • We have now to consider, briefly, the history of man as a social being, the groups he has formed, and the changes in his group systems.

  • The object is in a compound proportion to the quantity of happiness produced, and the correspondence of the mode in which it is distributed, to the elementary feelings of man as a social being.

  • This want grows more powerful in proportion to the development which our nature receives from civilization, for man never ceases to be a social being.

  • As a social being, for the sake of the mores, she must resent Susan's snub; but I saw that she would not have had things happen otherwise for a string of matched pearls.

  • What he wholly desired was to draw her into the immediate circles he frequented as a social being, where he could act as her patron on a scale at once more brilliant and more impressive.


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