Sentences with phrase «deny human agency»

Ben Pile says: August 28, 2014 at 12:15 am «why theories that deny human agency — i.e. conceive of people as essentially stupid — come to prominence»
Try to understand that the point is not to discuss every possible theory of memes, but to explain without recourse to memetics, why theories that deny human agency — i.e. conceive of people as essentially stupid — come to prominence.

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But the agency's recently adopted guidelines make it difficult to deny approval to a new veterinary drug unless it clearly threatens the treatment of a specific foodborne infection in humans.
Source: thinkprogress.org 17 climate deniers DeSmogBlog reported that Singer worked with an organization challenging the claims by the US Environmental Protection Agency that second - hand tobacco smoke is bad for human health.
Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, is a prominent denier of climate science, writing in the National Review in May that «the debate is far from settled» over whether human activity has contributed to the warming of the earth.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy said she's done talking to «climate deniers» who don't think human activities are causing global warming.
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