Sentences with phrase «how egotism»

This week's news carried two items on what Above the Law's David Lat terms «irrational law firm egotism» — and how that egotism is being harnessed for the public good.

The actual movie - making scenes in The Disaster Artist are remarkable examples of how egotism functions on a movie set — meaning, they're funny until they start to feel dangerous.

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For by this theory, if a real power of love does not arise at the heart of Evolution, stronger than all individual egotisms and passions, how can the Noosphere ever be stabilized?

While filling out a dating profile, have you ever felt you were merely indulging in egotism, or worried over how to present yourself in an honest yet alluring fashion?

It becomes an examination of whether vigilante justice — no matter how well - intentioned at the start — is doomed, ultimately, to become just another example of would - be good guys falling prey to the lure of egotism and / or big money.

That may reek of desperation, or egotism, depending on how you look at it, but if a director doesn't even like the movie he's making, then he's going to have a hard time convincing audiences to pay money to see it.

Votre portait (1974), which includes a face of the French Romanian poet, Eugène Ionesco, who symbolized European egotism for Kudo, suggests the impotence of anthropocentric culture in the face of technology, pollution, and consumerism, while also questioning how artists can respond to this helplessness.

A few years back, on the heels of Kim Kardashian's ill - fated and short - lived marriage to Kris Humpries, I wrote a post about how their attraction and marriage may be the result of what psychologists refer to as implicit egotism.