Sentences with phrase «against pragmatism»

He's an idealist set against the pragmatism of the WaPo board of directors, with Streep stuck in between.

Compelled to confront legislation that pitted principle against pragmatism, the rookie Republican lawmaker endorsed a doomed, combustible measure — the first gay rights bill to reach the floor of either the House or Senate.

This is, however, a rather pragmatic approach to truth — not that I'm against pragmatism.

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Again, pragmatism shows that, driven by caring, good sense, and the realities of each situation, communities can work out approaches where no institution is asked to work against its basic values but where there is respect for differences and a commitment to a broader end.

Drunk and in stupors are the christiandumbs folds» in - undulations becoming sciatic pragmatisms unworthy of even one toasting for but rather against!

That in effect is the Pragmatism Behind Jesus Teachings against the vile and pernicious effect of Satan....

Drunk and in temperamental stupors are the emotionally fallen in christiandumbs folds becoming sciatic pragmatisms unworthy of even one toasting for, but rather against!»

Pragmatism, however, at least the pragmatism of William James, actually arose as a sharp protest against the kind of thinking that Palmer calls objectivism but which was called «positivism» at the time that James was writing in the 1870s Pragmatism, however, at least the pragmatism of William James, actually arose as a sharp protest against the kind of thinking that Palmer calls objectivism but which was called «positivism» at the time that James was writing in the 1870s pragmatism of William James, actually arose as a sharp protest against the kind of thinking that Palmer calls objectivism but which was called «positivism» at the time that James was writing in the 1870s and 1880s.

Drunk and in temperamental stupors are the emotionally fallen within biblically jewish - rooted christiandumbs folds becoming sciatic pragmatisms unworthy of even one toasting for, but rather for the many to be rightly toasting against!»

Germany is quite an amazing country, where unlimited freedom to work and explore new directions meets strict order and iron discipline, where unlimited resources come up against strict planning and careful pragmatism, and where politeness and courtesy are mixed with a special sense of humour and generosity.

From a hidden letter, 17 - year - old Lucy Scarborough learns «all sorts of melodramatic, ridiculous, but true things» about the circumstances surrounding her rape on prom night, her subsequent pregnancy, and why therapy and her signature pragmatism won't be much help against an ancient fairy's curse.

Pragmatism is pitted against creativity and order contends with unpredictability.