Sentences with phrase «sightedness as»

Not exact matches

And no, I'm not going to sit here and accuse you of not being able to open your mind and heart as a way to attack your short - sightedness, but rather I'm going to say that you can too.

The centrist (or «balanced» or «nuanced») position is assumed to be the equivalent of fairness and clear - sightedness, while proponents of more marginal ideas are portrayed as self - evident bigots.

We would like for life's moral dilemmas to be so easily discerned and treatable, so we define them as such, and pretend that our short - sightedness and intellectual sloth can pass for true morality.

■ Cardinal Nicolas of Cusa (1401 -1464), Bishop of Brixon mathematician as well as astronomer who postulated non-circular planetary orbits, developed a mathematical theory of relative motion, and even used concave lenses to correct near - sightedness.

Clubs and supporters take great pride in the results of their youth teams, citing their trophy hauls as evidence of their club's wisdom and far - sightedness.

Ultimately, the scarcity of rare earth elements comes down to our own short - sightedness and the apparent low cost of business as usual — dig it up, use it, discard it.

Researchers suggest that factors relating to the nature of modern education such as more time devoted to studying and working with computers and less time spent outside may help to explain the correlation between short - sightedness and education levels.

That same short - sightedness has helped make us less competitive as a nation versus the rest of the world.

You could play as a knight with near - sightedness, tunnel - vision, baldness, Tourettes, colorblindness, vertigo.

As the reporter notes, such investment is due in no small part to the far - sightedness of Germany's renewable energy policies.

Not restricted to students, some travelers can get so disorientated by culture shock that they are not able to adjust and adapt, suffering as a result of their short - sightedness or stubborn nature.

As science advances, this methodological «near - sightedness» will lead to untold problems.