Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
contempli l’uomo nella sua complessità
English translation:
that considers human beings in all their complexity
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Tom in London
Apr 15, 2008 12:38
17 yrs ago
Italian term
contempli l’uomo nella sua complessità
Italian to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
"E' necessario un nuovo approccio alle scienze sociali ***che contempli l’uomo nella sua complessità*** lungo tutto l’arco della sua vita".
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Apr 15, 2008 13:13: Tom in London Created KOG entry
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that considers human beings in all their complexity
in Italy they still say "Man" which I think would by now be unacceptable in English.
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That comprises the entire complexity of the human being
My suggestion.
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that contemplates man in all of his complexity
...over the course of...
Use of man/Man as a generic for the species is still common in English.
"The tragedy of naturalism lies in the disintegration and the pity or irony with which we contemplate man and his fate in the world."
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/Parrington/vol3/addenda_na...
Use of man/Man as a generic for the species is still common in English.
"The tragedy of naturalism lies in the disintegration and the pity or irony with which we contemplate man and his fate in the world."
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/Parrington/vol3/addenda_na...
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Colin Rowe
: Too late, points already given, but "man" certainly beats any contrived "PC" solution as far as I (a man!) am concerned.
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which is to contemplate man as a whole
a new approach ..... designed to contemplate men as a whole
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