Sentences with phrase «utopianism with»

How, then, to reconcile utopianism with inclusion?

The prophets» «religious utopianism» was perhaps too close to the political utopianism with which he was already becoming disillusioned.

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The Catholic Whigs are uncomfortable with both, rejecting, inter alia, the former's dangerous utopianism and the latter's naive embrace of the past.

In the second book, with Sigmund, he reflected on the broader democratic experience of Europe and the three constant prerequisites of free governments (community solidarity, freedom of the individual, and social justice), but he continued to warn Americans of the complacency, sentimentality, utopianism, and parochialism which he saw in our heritage.

This marvelous book is a jewel of Saint - Simonian utopianism: crystal clear, polished with wit, and sparkling with genius.

On the face of it, these points seem as relevant to America's current travails as they were to Rome's fall and certainly more so than either the utopianism of much modern political theory, or its opposite: a frankly self - interested perspective concerned only with national interests and national security.

We believe that modern Christian perfectionism is tinctured with utopianism derived from a secular culture.

But it is precisely this sober type of assurance along with all Utopianisms which has been taken away from our generation.

Utopianism in the Christian hope is that spirit which knows that man is never satisfied or at peace until he discovers the meaning of life in the community of love with God and his fellows.

It is hurled with reproach at liberal Christianity which is charged with having allowed the Christian faith to be replaced by a secular utopianism.

That was in the early»70s, when with long hair, bobbles, bangles and beads and a gleam of communitarian utopianism in my eyes, I finally found my way into the fourth century treatise by Nemesius, peri phuseos anthropon («On the Nature of the Human»), where it at length dawned on me that ancient wisdom could be the basis for a deeper critique of modern narcissistic individualism than I had yet seen.

In fact, it is the resurgence of the utopianism associated with the traditional laissez fare capitalism in the contemporary globalisation that we have to oppose as idolatrous in the name of Christian realism.

«2 Or again, Niebuhr began his ministry during the crisis of Western capitalism and was confronted with the utopianism of Communism and its claim that violence was the only means to social justice.

Words like fraternity, belonging, and community are so soaked with nostalgia and utopianism that they are nearly useless as guides to the real possibilities of solidarity in modern society.

Third World liberationism, radical feminism, unilateral disarmament, socialist utopianisms» there is little substantive change but, by scissors - and - paste magic, all the speeches and manifestos begin and end with alarums about ecotastrophe.

Ever optimistic, heady with love's utopianism, most of us eventually pledge ourselves to unions that will, if successful, far outlast the desire that impelled them into being.

Therefore, the impression that life - extensionism represents a form of utopianism, a fringe or revolutionary movement, or an advocacy of a radical change of the human nature — should be rejected or accepted only with profound reservations.

The film of 2012 that provided the most piercingly accurate gauge of our current ideologico - aesthetic situation was Kony 2012 with its canny manipulation of youth culture, the drive for a global community, child - like whimsy and Apple Inc. utopianism — all as part of a project that has less to do with real social activism and more to do with the self - interested exploitation of our common desire for a better world.

He's still more fun to spend time with than the easily flustered Jinny (Emily Mortimer), who quickly blurts out that she's expecting triplets, and her more emotionally remote partner, Martha (Cherry Jones), a self - serious academic specializing in «domestic labor, gender differentiation and American utopianism.»

After columnist Jon Talton of the Arizona Republic, for example, used a Sunday column to describe a school - choice program that passed the Arizona legislature with bipartisan support as «right - wing utopianism,» I publicly posed my own Moynihan challenge.

With «Hernan Bas: The Dance of the Machine Gun & other forms of unpopular expression» at Lehmann Maupin's Lower East Side space, Bas's contemporary waifs have once again been transported to the aesthetic utopianism of German Romanticism, but this time they are shaped by a newfound interest in modernist theater, from Marinetti and the Futurists to the absurdist surrealism of Alfred Jarry's «Ubu Roi» (1896).

The work entwines issues of empire, technological utopianism and spatio - temporal anxiety with Silvertown's own material identity and its complex relationship to time and space within the context of present day regeneration.

Working with strategies of feminist cinema, science fiction symbolism and social utopianism, No Man's Land proposes alternative images of freedom and autonomy to the lone ranger or intrepid explorer.

There has never been a democratic state which has constructed a system of social welfare and then succumbed to fascism (or communism)... In an extreme version of market utopianism (which Hayek himself opposed) the Vienna School merges with the thinking of Ayn Rand; competition represents the very meaning of life.