Sentences with phrase «hubris caused»

My «vitriol» toward Jobs (an easy out for you) is in direct proportion to what he is obviously trying (successfully) to do but should not have said openly in a world that cares about the appearance of price - fixing — but a certain kind of hubris caused him to blurt out his foreknowledge of what the group of publishers would be doing — after he suggested they should.

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The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.
It wasn't NASA's «hubris» that caused those deaths, but more mundane, and rather slight, technological flaws, from which engineers learned much.
The company frankly admitted that the shortages were caused by its own hubris, with Tesla putting too much new technology into the first version of the Model X.
Xianity is a syndrome caused by dualistic delusions and epistemological hubris.
What is going on, I suggest, is an untoward national hubris married to the defense of an outdated model of the Church's role in world affairs: A model that worked reasonably well at the 1814 - 15 Congress of Vienna but that came close to causing disaster in the 1970s.
I fear my hubris has caused bad luck for Kinneret.)
But by far the bulk of the scientific literature hand - wrings, ponders, and philosophizes about the most familiar form of the Frankenstein myth, which Shelley flicked at in her «Modern Prometheus» subtitle: the idea that mad scientists playing God the creator will cause the entire human species to suffer eternal punishment for their trespasses and hubris.
However, we worry that displays of hubris or overt attempts to politicise the debate for narrow self - interest could cause a backlash among the very people the organisers claim to be speaking to: members of the public who do not trust science.»
The construction of the exotic is based on a misconception; on a problem of perception caused by hubris.
Groupthink, Nobel Cause Corruption and Hubris.
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