11 example sentences using physiognomy.
Physiognomy used in a sentence
Physiognomy in a sentence as a noun
At first I thought, wow, he's physiognomy is like Arnold, but something weird was going on.
See for instance SerpentZA and Laowhy86 and their reactions to the physiognomy of their own children.
I decided to stop thinking of this kanji "physiognomy" and start thinking of it as "tree-eye".
Yes, my smaller fingers are curled slightly more than my index and middle finger but that's not a huge insult to my physiognomy.
For example:>"This is because physiognomy is junk science — criminality is written neither in one’s genes nor on one’s face."...
It would be hard to separate these two factors, but you could start by generating 3D faces with different physiognomy but the same neutral expression.
Schopenhauer has an essay called simply enough 'On Style'[2] which starts out "Style is the physiognomy of the mind, and a safer index to character than the face.".
Microsoft was described by people who claimed to have seen it as having a terrifying and frightful appearance, with diabolical physiognomy, clawed hands, and eyes that "resembled red balls of fire".
About the 'white' part: the Roman empire apparently did not categorize people based on something as superficial as their skin color: "physiognomy did not function as a criterion of social status in the Roman system of stratification".
Does this person think that phrenology / physiognomy, two old pseudosciences that have been discredited for a hundred years or more, are actually at play within ML systems?I'm totally willing to believe that ML facial recognition systems insufficiently trained on a wide enough set of faces will mistake one person for another.
Here's a bit I liked:...the cheap, and therefore indecorous, articles of daily consumption in modern industrial communities are commonly machine products; and the generic feature of the physiognomy of machine-made goods as compared with the hand-wrought article is their greater perfection in workmanship and greater accuracy in the detail execution of the design.
Physiognomy definitions
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
See also: countenance phiz visage kisser smiler