| They have firmly accepted the Confucian belief in the perfectibility and educability of the common person. |
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| In the context of this militant polygenism of 1854-57, the new anthropology professor Quatrefages accepted a version of black perfectibility. |
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| Faith in the perfectibility of man has caused more pratfalls than the banana peel. |
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| It's something that utopians like to forget in their deathless faith in the perfectibility of man. |
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| The perfectibility of man: the pagan's confidence in human resources for human happiness. |
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| Communism offered a coherent belief system, based on a false theory of the perfectibility of man and the pseudo-science of economic determinism. |
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| All these aspects indicate a certain level of perfectibility of the rating agencies' approach to rating monitoring. |
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| As paradigms lose their stability, the teleological issue of the perfectibility of our world takes a severe blow. |
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| If she had a dogma, it might be the recognition of the perfectibility of man. |
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| It is strange that a nation that puts such store in the perfectibility of the individual is willing to discard so many lives. |
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| The aim is not to create an intellectual elite, but to contribute to the perfectibility of free men and women. |
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| From these interactions, they created new lines of reasoning regarding human nature, built upon their strong beliefs of the perfection of the natural world and the perfectibility of our mind. |
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| Although JAPAN BRAND has taken every care to manage the Site contents, JAPAN BRAND assumes no responsibility regarding the perfectibility, accuracy, availability and safety of the Site contents. |
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| Freemasonry admits human beings seeking perfectibility. |
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| The problem of humankind's perfectibility and the role of education have divided philosophers, statesmen and educators ever since men started thinking about their destiny. |
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| In a project involving many people, maintainability is a more useful asset than perfectibility. |
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| Despite all disillusionment, Coubertin holds to his faith in the Olympic idea and, through it, to the perfectibility of man in his physical and moral powers. |
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| Like Mencius, Xunzi believed in the perfectibility of all human beings through self-cultivation, in humanity and rightness as cardinal virtues, in humane government as the kingly way, in social harmony, and in education. |
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| Bull markets are seen to be incarnations of human perfectibility. |
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| It then fell out of favour, along with the idea that behaviour is genetically determined, as Marxist ideas of the pliability and perfectibility of mankind became fashionable. |
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| Not an imaginary perfectibility, not a visionary millennium, not such a change of the organic structure, body and mind, as would make the human being other than he is. |
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| These meta-analyses highlight the perfectibility of the research conducted in homeopathy and the necessity of rigorously and systematically pursuing them. |
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| Under the auspices of the British Secular Union, Queensberry wrote a pamphlet entitled The Religion of Secularism and the Perfectibility of Man. |
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