Sentences with phrase «reactionary thought»

Psychosocial deficits include social and cognitive abilities, underachievement in academic settings (Busby, Lambert, & Ialongo, 2013; Nebbitt, Lombe, Lavelle - McKay, & Sinha, 2014) poor conflict resolution, trouble processing, constant reactionary thought content, social withdrawal, and low empathy for others.

The educational reactionary thinks there is a single natural canon for the regulation of a good and just society, and that it should be the core of any undergraduate curriculum.

The term refers to class struggle; the session is held to benefit the target, by eliminating all traces of counterrevolutionary, reactionary thinking.»

The synopsis of the study wasn't that games are evil and cause brain damage, it was that certain games basically put players into an auto - pilot like state that relies solely on reactionary thinking can cause grey matter loss in the hippocampus.

The game is out, any reactionary thoughts are now wasted.

Not exact matches

If you've been following the mainstream media's coverage of Brexit, you might think it's little more than a reactionary, anti-immigrant groundswell.

But what did we really think would happen when the worst aspects of Silicon Valley, a cynical Etonian establishment, reactionary Anglo - American nationalism and hedge - fund capital found each other?

Roger: Well, I think the regulatory agencies historically, in whatever form of capital that gets raised, have always been more reactionary and develop the rules after the innovation has already occurred.

What I think Jerry was hoping for was that the Atheists here stop reacting in a reactionary sort of way and start stating their position on their own two feet; in other words, come up with proof of their claim «there is no god».

I think also that because a good deal of it will be reactionary, it will for a time, be riding an undercurrent of disrespect, ego, a kind of self - righteousness (oddly enough), and an antagonistic — almost bullying — mentality lacking in grace or love, lampooning those thinking differently.

You may think I am reactionary, but I don't think I am.

Lasch spent much of his career resuscitating the legacy of a specifically American populism, which he thought was tarnished by a false association with rabble rousing and reactionary politics.

For fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyond.

Chesterton is «a difficult writer to defend», he writes: «[t] hose of us who are used to pressing his writing on friends have the hard job of protecting him from his detractors, who think he was a nasty anti-Semite and medievalising reactionary, and the still harder one of protecting him from his admirers, who pretend that he was not» [my italics].

Positivism limits human thought to the arena of the given and hence is essentially conservative or reactionary.

Still others thought it crucial to portray religion (particularly Christianity) as a reactionary force and an opponent of enlightenment.

But their way of thinking appeared reactionary despite its sophistication.

So you really think that this reactionary gang of religious zealots really cares about AMerica??

One of the more interesting recent fantasy writers, China Mieville, thinks so — and has developed his urban, industrial, and democratic «Bas Lag» world as a direct competitor to Tolkein's Middle Earth, which he considers implicitly reactionary.

• Even if one agrees with Mark Noll, who is perhaps the most distinguished Evangelical historian we have, Dale at least offers a helpful insight into the history and thought of a movement most other Christians in America tend to dismiss as rubes, fundamentalists, reactionaries, crazies (snake handling?

Of course, there are those within the anti-Wenger camp who have taken to social media in the heat of the moment or after having a few and vented their frustrations without the use of a filter, but surely by this point enough former Wenger supporters have come forward and openly voiced their displeasure with the direction of this club that the debate has moved from the realm of knee - jerk reactionaries to a place where rational thought trumps sheer bravado.

However, I do think any Eurosceptic will end up in in reactionary territory were they to take Powell seriously as a prophet on the substance of what «national independence» means, not least because this was already a self - professed reactionary project in 1968 (with Powell believing the British Nationality Act of 1948 was the root of all of our troubles).

I am absolutely astounded that Woolas (who seems to be among the most reactionary ministers - unless it's just what every minister becomes when they get the migration brief) thinks applicants should gain points by joining political parties.

They want the people to think that there is no alternative to their reactionary system of skewed politics and imperious government.

I didn't say that James All I did was mention in passing that it was telling that conservative think tanks produced reports on reactionary clerics and movements while Labour ones did not.

At a time that demanded clear thought and action, a brazen can - do attitude emerged from the rubble, and nobody embodied the reactionary spirit more than New York City's mayor.

I honestly think you have to go with your gut and can't be reactionary; changing something because you think someone else might not like it.

I get that people tend to say this sweeping phrase in a reactionary way without thinking it through, but in my case, I can honestly say that I did, and that using my old man as a roadmap of the route not to take has served me well.

And you thought reactionary fanboys were a pain in the ass!

To think otherwise nowadays marks you as some sort of reactionary, denying marriage equality to a people that allegedly make up ten percent of the population.

In key sequences, the film pits a mob of howling white reactionaries who think the circus is disgusting and immoral against Barnum's multicultural, gender - bending, and body - type - diverse band of «Others.»

* Those responsible * for the reactionary policies that continue to block the use of teaching materials requiring the continuous use of complex thought processes owe America a satisfactory answer to a question:

To each their own I suppose, but in my opinion it was a brash and reactionary decision that didn't seem thought out thoroughly.

It's not good to be so reactionary, and frankly I think that most people can actually be better off by focusing that time and energy on making money that can later be invested

The «elitist» mindset of the classic players was actually a reactionary movement against the superiority complex of people who think that only new games have value.

If you had told us back when the ironic trucker hat trend died with Von Dutch that Donald Trump would bring it back (via reactionary appropriation) we would've thought you were crazy.

As Adrian Searle wrote in the Guardian, the shortlist suggests a pointed rebuke to the reactionary and isolationist thinking of Brexit - era Britain.

Thinking in terms of their surroundings, artists in the exhibition present ideas that are social, political, culturally progressive, and often reactionary.

Sometimes, I think the reactionary response is too quick, and the full meaning is missed.

While the other side were treated as thought they were the exact opposite: only motivated by reactionary political beliefs, bought by big oil, not scientists in any sense of the word and you had to ignore every last thing they ever said because they were evil.

I thought the threat of climate change might see the emergence of a reactionary backlash supported by the largest industrial combine in human history, the fossil fuel industry.

I don't think people like Latie want to advance knowledge, being almost reactionary in their views.