Sentences with phrase «astonishing number of examples»

* After all, I still think scientists writing in peer - reviewed journals are obligated to read the papers they cite — this despite a rather astonishing number of examples demonstrating that the failure to do so is common (and, it seems, unlikely to negatively affect one's prospects for future publishing and funding opportunities).

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In this connection, Daniel Yankelovich has argued, for example, that an astonishing number of Americans have accepted Abraham Maslow's distinction between «lower order» and «higher order» needs.

But for the artists themselves — for Ingres, Delacroix and Courbet — each of these styles was justified by ideal ends that they served, whether of order, liberty or truth; and when we look back now to the nineteenth century, the astonishing variety of its styles, the many conflicting movements and reactions, and the great number of distinct personalities, appear to us less as signs of weakness in the culture than as examples of freedom, individuality and sincerity of expression.