Sentences with word «dehumanizing»

Here Muchembled might find himself in the company of Charles Taylor, whose massive project to explain the secular age suggests that the creation of the disciplined, rule - governed, disengaged modern subject comes with the danger of imprisoning us in dehumanizing structures of rationalized control.

Given these strictures, it is little wonder that many students fret under the yoke of mathematical discipline and seek as far as possible to escape from what they consider the constraining and dehumanizing effects of mathematical study.

When the state dehumanizes people for the enforcement of its laws it loses its legitimacy to govern.

It's admirable that «Men Against Fire» attempts to communicate the danger of dehumanizing others, especially during war, but the delivery feels a bit too obvious in the end.

Birth in our country has become dehumanized for many.

Such marriages are found in all segments of our society but may be more common among minority cultures where men are almost as dehumanized by the white male dominant culture as are women.

It works in all directions, and may be the most dehumanizing force in action on our planet today.

Readers will remember Eldridge Cleaver's graphic confession that in committing rape he was striking out against a repressive social order (though» later on Cleaver saw this crime as dehumanizing to both the perpetrator and the victim).

The callous disregard they had for me — joking about how much fun the surgery was as I lay, fully conscious on the table while the anesthesiologist pumped me full of emergency morphine to compensate for my insufficient epidural, unable to protest any further — was the most profoundly dehumanizing experience of my life.

The word evil by itself need not dehumanize if coupled with analyses that show how ordinary people with ordinary motives get caught in it.

Institutionalizing Madness, with Joel Elizur, argues for a family focus to counter the often dehumanizing nature of mental health service delivery.

the first half of the movie is about dehumanizing people, the second is about dropping dehumans into chaos.

However, one pivotal figure has always prevented it from becoming dehumanized — and always will.

I'm no longer shredded from the exhausting and dehumanizing process of trying to get from one place to another by air travel, and I'm getting all my work done at the same time.

And I think that dehumanizes women — in the minds of men and in their own souls.

«Given the impossibly high bail, coupled with dehumanizing treatment in jail, Cruz was ultimately and unjustly forced to accept a guilty plea, just to escape the horrors of custody in the Broward main jail facility,» according to the Nexus press release.

Using dehumanizing language not only affects our perceptions of the «enemy»; it also affects the «enemy's» perceptions of us.

Our political and religious leaders, as well as ordinary citizens, must be persuaded to refrain from dehumanizing people into viruses and cancers residing in an evil empire which Scripture admonishes us to destroy.

The «Cosmic Designer» has impressed modernity as a notoriously vague, suffocating and even dehumanizing ideal promulgated by a dying religiosity.

The only self that is formed by the humanities is one that can «withstand the mesmerizing, often dehumanizing force of powerful institutions.»

To have someone clearly see me and ignore my «hello» and walk on by is the most dehumanizing experience.

And your position that sex without the risk of pregnancy objectifies and dehumanizes children is pure bullshit.

Today's approach to teaching and learning is far more dehumanizing than even the approaches I experienced in business.

They ask no questions about dehumanizing work.

It is important to you that your patients do not begin to feel dehumanized while being treated.

The rigor of Jesus» opposition to divorce can be interpreted as arising from his desire to defend women against the ravages of such dehumanizing treatment.

Oppression is also dehumanizing for the oppressor.

Those unaware of the history of minstrelsy may miss the racially charged historical reference stitched into those bars: It's a callback to a racist and dehumanizing form of American entertainment from the 19th century that depicted black people as thick - headed buffoons who tap - danced for the enjoyment of white audiences.

They use their newfound authority to express the idea that corporations and governmental organizations often act in dehumanizing ways toward the public.

Good job on dehumanizing a large group of foreign women and turning them into sex objects, Gizmodo.

It is a well established fact that kkk's hatred and dehumanizing behavior is soley fuelled by racism.

I am not looking forward to a future where justice includes dehumanizing victims.

While some attention has been drawn in recent years to the Christian critique of sex and violence in television programming, the critique must also include other dehumanizing aspects such as consumerism, limited access for such groups as minorities and older people, and the continuing commercial exploitation of children and youth.

Pro-choice advocates have trained their focus on the rights of the mother, and attempted to sidestep the rights of the unborn child by using dehumanizing terms that at least downplay the child's personhood.

The principles of this study would judge such dehumanized sex, even within marriage, as a serious moral failing.

That didn't just mean leveling Chechen cities and going after terrorists, it meant dehumanizing the Chechens.

A lone immigrant leaves his family and journeys to a new world, both bizarre and awesome, finding struggle and dehumanizing industry but also friendship and a new life.

I believe personal stories are an effective way to counter dehumanizing narratives, and this belief motivated me to launch the Muslim Youth Voices project.

The costs of such heroics could be turned to what Midgley cares about, namely poverty, environmental depletion and other dehumanizing social conditions.

Sometimes I wished that he had applied another Tocquevillian insight — that democracy tends to radicalize its principles of equality and freedom, especially equality, with dehumanizing consequences.

Linguistically, the president's metaphors for defining the «enemy» are frightfully similar to the Nazis» dehumanizing terms for Jews, communists and other «un-Germans.»

The blame must be placed in the right place, and the goals that Jesus taught are not the right place because none dehumanize man, but ultimatle lift mankind up.

What we ought to know is how a court system, a system that many place their trust in to find justice could possibly continue to further dehumanize the sacred life of an Indigenous woman.