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He circulated copies of the historian Gaius Cornelius Tacitus ' work, which was barely read at the time, and so we perhaps have him to thank for the partial survival of Tacitus ' work ; however, modern historiography rejects his claimed descent from the historian as forgery.
It is perhaps summarized as an attitude which rejects focus on immaterial differences, and instead gives respect to those beliefs held in common.
Frank, in his recent book Toscanini: The NBC Years, rejects this revisionism quite strongly, and cites the author Joseph Horowitz ( author of Understanding Toscanini ) as perhaps the most extreme of these critics.
The philosopher of science Karl Popper repeatedly rejects and criticizes instrumentalism in Conjectures and Refutations, perhaps regarding it as too mechanical:
He rejects entirely the Ephesine supposition, and considers that the Orientalisms which he recognizes in the Hispano-Gallican Rite are of much later origin than the period of St. Irenæus, and that it was from Milan as a centre that a rite, imported or modified from the East, perhaps by the Cappadocian Arian Bishop Auxentius ( 355-374 ), the predecessor of St. Ambrose, gradually spread to Gaul, Spain, and Britain.
Opponents of unilateralism say it rejects the essential interwoven nature of modern global politics and perhaps underestimates the extent to which a conflict in one country can affect civilians in others.
In each subsequent round, first a ) each unengaged man proposes to the most-preferred woman to whom he has not yet proposed ( regardless of whether the woman is already engaged ), and then b ) each woman replies " maybe " to her suitor she most prefers ( whether her existing provisional partner or someone else ) and rejects the rest ( again, perhaps including her current provisional partner ).
He rejects that course because someone else, perhaps German or Russian, is certain to rediscover it.
* Initiative versus principle ; If Israel rejects the best Arab position, perhaps the Arabs should revert to maximal demands and ask Israel to propose a plan, 29 March 2007, Al-Ahram Weekly

rejects and little
When Buffy rejects his advances, Spike attempts to prove his love by kidnapping her so that she can witness him killing Drusilla for her, to little avail ; in her disgust, Buffy un-invites him from her house ( something she had not bothered to do in the almost three years since their alliance against Angelus ) and alienates him from the group.
After a little effort, Patrick gets Kat to attend a party with him, but rejects her advances, leaving her angered and unwilling to talk to him.
Austria must become predominant in the Balkans as compared to the little ones, and at Russia ’ s expense .” Count Szögyény reported to Vienna that “ here, it is generally taken for granted that if Serbia rejects our demands, we shall at once reply by declaring war, and opening military operations.

rejects and too
He discusses and rejects the idea that mere faith ( without law ) alone is enough, but then cautions against rabbis he sees as adding too many restrictions to Jewish law.
In the one-shot comic, Willow is offered Tara as a guide for her mystical path to understanding her own powers, but rejects her as being an illusion, too much of a comfort, and not a guide who will force her to grow.
Stephen Roy Miller in his 1998 edition of A Shrew for the Cambridge Shakespeare agrees with the Oliver / Thompson date of late 1591 / early 1592, as he too believes The Shrew preceded A Shrew ( although he rejects the reported text theory in favour of an adaptation / rewrite theory ).
When he gets home, he finds Carmen has sneaked into his bed, and he rejects her, too.
It explicitly rejects puritanical forms of Islam ( whom they attack as being wahhabi ), such as taught by the salafi movement, for being too ' harsh ' against modernity and what they believe to be ' good ' innovations in Islam, as well as claiming that the wahhabi condone terrorism.
John Lightfoot rejects Tabor as too far but " some mountain near Caesarea-Philippi " The usual candidate in this case is Mount Panium, Paneas, or Banias a small hill situated at the source of the Jordan, near the foot of which, Caesarea Philippi was built.
Nygma sees it as the next generation of television, but Bruce Wayne rejects the idea, as mental manipulation raises " too many ethical questions ".
After Dave rejects her one time too many, Evelyn lets herself into his home when he is out.
* As expected, the board of directors of the Walt Disney Company unanimously rejects a hostile buyout offer by Comcast, saying the cable television giant's bid is too low, but does not rule out accepting a higher bid in the future.
He rejects Marx ’ s two class system as too simplistic and overly focused on property ownership.
Like the ba ' al who rejects family life and all ties and roams the desert, singing in search of his beloved, the Baul too wanders about searching for his maner manus ( the ideal being ).
Tchaikovsky felt that the novel wasn't properly strong in plot which was rather banal-a dandy rejects a young country girl, she successfully grows into a worldly woman, he tries to seduce her but it is too late.
She too rejects him.
While the others are outside listening to some glee singers, Samuel proposes to Mary Hearn, but she rejects him as too old, but then goes into hysterics when he angrily tells her some home truths about being mutton dressed as lamb.
Bassett rejects him too and he comes home dejectedly.
He tells her he has got used to being rejected and will not be angry if she rejects him too.
Justice Robert H. Jackson's decision rejects that approach as too formulaic:
Daffy then attempts to rename the film The Return of Super-Daffy Meets Gremlins 2 Part 6: The Movie, but Bugs rejects this for being too long, changing it back to Gremlins 2 ( rendered in the font of the official logo ).
For example, she rejects the men of the X-Men, as their genetic structure makes them too unstable.
The Duchess rejects the portrait because it would take too long.
Denial ( also called abnegation ) is a defense mechanism postulated by Sigmund Freud, in which a person is faced with a fact that is too uncomfortable to accept and rejects it instead, insisting that it is not true despite what may be overwhelming evidence.
Jo rejects the idea of going to an art school, blaming Helen for having interrupted her training all too often by moving her constantly from one school to another.
Butler herself rejects the term " postmodernism " as too vague to be meaningful.

rejects and theory
The bundle theory of substance thus rejects the substance theories of Aristotle, Descartes, and more recently, J. P. Moreland, Jia Hou, Joseph Bridgman, Quentin Smith, and others.
Ronald Dworkin ( 2005 ) rejects Hart's theory and proposes that all individuals should expect the equal respect and concern of those who govern them as a fundamental political right.
In recent years dependency theory has been used to examine the situation of the Maritimes, and while it rejects most traditional economic models it does correspond with the evidence.
The scientific community rejects ESP due to the absence of an evidence base, the lack of a theory which would explain ESP, and the lack of experimental techniques which can provide reliably positive results.
Modern biology rejects the literal and universal form of Haeckel's theory.
This theory rejects the conventional religious concept of human sin, which was based on the idea that, after the fall from grace, the human condition was eternally corrupt.
As Confucius rejects the general use of formal laws to achieve social order, what lies vital to Confucius ’ theory is the willing participation by citizens of the society to search for commonly accepted, cooperative solutions.
< p > But Strabo rejects this theory as insufficient to account for all the phenomena, and he proposes one of his own, the profoundness of which modern geologists are only beginning to appreciate.
" As such, Miller rejects the bad quarto theory, the early draft theory, the Ur-Shrew theory and the source theory in favour of his own adaptation theory.
It rejects the central ideas of neo-realism / liberalism, such as rational choice theory, on the grounds that the scientific method cannot be applied to the social world and that a ' science ' of IR is impossible.
However, Sigmund Feist ( 1909 ) rejects the theory on etymological grounds, as does Albert Morley Sturtevant ( 1951 ) on the grounds of major difficulties, and their points have led Bruce Lincoln ( 1977 ) to comment that " there is no reason whatever to contend that nagl-does not have its usual meaning of " nail " and that Naglfar is anything other than the nail-ship, just as Snorri describes it.
Gardner's multiple intelligences theory rejects this premise, areas of competence are just as likely to be mutually exclusive as reinforcing.
The scientific community rejects remote viewing due to the absence of an evidence base, the lack of a theory which would explain remote viewing, and the lack of experimental techniques which can provide reliably positive results.
On the basis of his hylomorphic theory, Aristotle rejects the Pythagorean doctrine of reincarnation, ridiculing the notion that just any soul could inhabit just any body.
Harold Bloom rejects the theory that Shakespeare wrote Edward III, on the grounds that he finds " nothing in the play representative of the dramatist who had written Richard III.
The term “ constitutional economics ” was used by American economist – James M. Buchanan – as a name for a new academic sub-discipline that in 1986 brought him the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his “ development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making .” Buchanan rejects “ any organic conception of the state as superior in wisdom, to the individuals who are its members .” Buchanan believes that a constitution, intended for use by at least several generations of citizens, must be able to adjust itself for pragmatic economic decisions and to balance interests of the state and society against those of individuals and their constitutional rights to personal freedom and private happiness.
Unlike orthodox Marxism, which merely applies a ready-made " template " to both critique and action, critical theory seeks to be self-critical and rejects any pretensions to absolute truth.
Second, it is considered to be " anti-theoretical ," although this is a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of theory in a radically inductive scientific position, which rejects hypothetico-deductive method.

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