"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nietzsche claimed that Wagner's music was a mere means to enhance theatrical posing and gesturing.
- But that is a mere means to an end.
- His drinking was a sort of self-elected martyrdom, a mere means to gaining greater strength through the right social contacts.
- The Shadow knew that he was dealing with a supermind who relied upon more than mere mechanical means.
- "It accustoms a man's mind to low ideas, and absorbs him in the pursuit of the mere means of life."
- The morality of an action can be judged in accordance with Kant's distinction of treating a person as an end not as a mere means.
- Mexican migrant workers come to the Okanagan to work in the agricultural industry as a mere means of survival.
- One cannot, on Kant's account, ever suppose a right to treat another person as a mere means to an end.
- Schopenhauer criticized Spinoza's belief that animals are to be used as a mere means for the satisfaction of humans.
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