Therein, Plotinus criticizes his opponents for their appropriation of ideas from Plato:

The Maoist Internationalist Movement, in their review criticizes the film for the opposite: for depicting the communist party in an unfavourable light, while adopting an anarchist approach favoring direct democracy and worker's councils without emphasizing the need for a centralized bureaucracy.

The book Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs, for example, criticizes traditional leftist ideas and classical anarchism while calling for a rejuvenated anarchist movement.

It criticizes " false teachers " who distort the authentic, apostolic tradition, and predicts judgment for them.

* Reformist fundamentalism, which " criticizes the tradition, the commentaries, popular religious practices ( maraboutism, the cult of saints )", deviations, and superstitions ; it aims to return to the founding texts.

And in response to the current worldwide economic crisis, the party has continued its overall fight against the ideas and policies of the US ruling class, organizes workers into mainstream unions from which it then tries to lead wildcat strikes, berates cops and community policing strategies, and unreservedly criticizes US President Barack Obama for being yet another example of the rulers fooling the people with an impressive-seeming figurehead, in the tradition of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Bill Clinton ( the latter of whose " workfare " policies it had mercilessly blasted as racist " slave labor ").

In the tradition of true hip-hop, Upsurt speaks for the “ common man ” living the simple life, criticizes politicians and popular artists, mocks the status quo and points out what the real, unspoken problems are in Bulgarian society.

However, the guide criticizes Phillips ' sourcing of fibres for paper, arguing it must develop a paper procurement policy which excludes suppliers involved in deforestation and illegal logging.

However, Elizabeth Gray criticizes the fact that the few discussions of Procter's poetry that do exist focus primarily on gender, arguing that the " range and formal inventiveness of this illuminatingly representative Victorian poet have remained largely unexplored.

Focusing in on the Afghan War – widely described as a " just war " in the U. S. press – he criticizes such a description, arguing that the conflict was opposed by the majority of the world's population, including the people of Afghanistan itself.

Rubin criticizes anti-pornography feminists who she claims " have condemned virtually every variant of sexual expression as anti-feminist ," arguing that their view of sexuality is dangerously close to anti-feminist, conservative sexual morality.

Marcuse strongly criticizes consumerism, arguing that it is a form of social control.

In another article, Jones criticizes the prosperity theology interpretation of the Abrahamic covenant, God's promise to bless Abraham's descendants, arguing that this blessing is spiritual and should already apply to all Christians.

The statement further criticizes prosperity theology for overlooking the importance of prayer, arguing that prayer should be used for all requests, not simply positive confession.

Finally, the paper criticizes the distinction made by advocates of prosperity theology in the two Greek words that mean " speaking ", arguing that the distinction is false and that they are used interchangeably in the Greek text.

He furthermore criticizes Sanders ' understanding of the term " justification ", arguing that Sanders ' understanding suffers from an " individualizing exegesis ".

Lukacs criticizes Marxist and Liberal historians who claim that the German working class were strongly anti-Nazi, arguing that the exact opposite was the case.

The book criticizes Islam as militant and oppressive, and provides a historical perspective of the Crusades arguing that they were a late response of European civilization to centuries of invasion and occupation which had begun at the turn of the 8th century in the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Sicily, France, and the majority of Eastern Europe.

Woodin criticizes this view arguing that it leads to a counterintuitive reduction in which all truths in the set theoretical universe can be decided from a small part of it.

He also criticizes on the Committee's ' continual attack ' against linguistic ' purism '.

He praises Philitas, the veteran poet of Cos, and criticizes " the fledgelings of the Muse, who cackle against the Chian bard and find their labour lost.

" Rednecks " began with a description of segregationist Lester Maddox pitted against a " smart-ass New York Jew " on a TV show, in a song that criticizes both southern racism and the complacent bigotry of Americans outside of the south who stereotype all southerners as racist yet ignore racism in northern and midwestern states and large cities.

The song, " God Save Arizona ," criticizes the policies of the Federal Government and it questions the competence of Eric Holder, the United States Attorney General with regards to the Federal lawsuit brought against Arizona.

While nobody had anything against Penny's use of her gadgets in the original series, the people in this show nitpick Penny for being interested in computers ( in " One Too Many Gadgets ," a flight attendant takes away Penny's crime laptop, and in " Weekend At The Beach ," Penny's friend Bridget criticizes Penny for " playing with computer games " when she was actually using her communication watch ).

The CCF criticizes statistics used by nutrition groups to describe a global " obesity epidemic ," and in 2005, it filed a series of Freedom of Information Act requests against the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in response to a CDC study claiming that 400, 000 Americans die each year as a consequence of being obese.

He also criticizes Soviet-era historiography and answers some of the criticism raised against his views.

Peter Self criticizes the traditional socialist planned economy and argues against pursuing " extreme equality " because he believes it requires " strong coercion " and does not allow for " reasonable recognition different individual needs, tastes ( for work or leisure ) and talents.

* Review at sentientdevelopments. com which agrees with Sir Martin's broad predictions and estimate of extinction but criticizes the book on the grounds that it is oversimplified, and prejudiced against the positive aspects of transhumanism.

She sharply criticizes performances where you can " see the acting ", and warns against paying too much attention to the traditions of acting, saying it " cramps creative instinct ".

Finally, he also criticizes the arguments that democracies treat each other with trust and respect even during crises ; and that democracy might be slow to mobilize its composite and diverse groups and opinions, hindering the start of a war, drawing support from other authors.

She criticizes the book for a number of reasons ; that the authors don't establish cross country comparability and reliability of IQ scores, that they rely on simple bivariate correlations, that they do not consider or control for other hypotheses, and that they confuse correlation with causation.

The review criticizes the principal assertion of the authors that differences in intelligence attributed to genetics account for the gap between rich and poor countries.

" The authors also say the episode comments on the lack of adherence to safety standards for the plant, and criticizes the " apathetic acceptance " of unforced environmental inspections.

Myers also criticizes the following authors.

The book also criticizes " Marxist historians " and one of the appendices of the second volume includes a " questionnaire for the Marxist professors " that the authors sent to well-known Indian historian Romila Thapar.

Perhaps notable among the sociologists of religion is Eileen Barker, who criticizes theories of conversion precisely because they function to justify costly interventions such as deprogramming or exit counseling.

" She criticizes proponents of the unitary executive for expanding " the many existing uncheckable executive powers – such as executive orders, decrees, memorandums, proclamations, national security directives and legislative signing statements – that already allow presidents to enact a good deal of foreign and domestic policy without aid, interference or consent from Congress.

He criticizes the Mass of Paul VI for what he calls its " Protestantizations ", such as referring to the service as a " supper " with a " table " and " cup " instead of a " sacrifice " with an " altar " and " chalice ", making the congregation, in his view, the center of worship instead of God, and so forth.

Ronald Hutton criticizes this conclusion as unfounded ; he argues that the assembly of royalty and warriors on Samhain may simply present an ideal setting for the exposition of such tales in the same way that many tales of Arthurian Romance are set at courtly gatherings of Christmas or Pentecost.

Also, Zawinski criticizes several language and library deficiencies he encountered while programming in Java, precisely an overhead of certain classes but also a lack of features such as C-like assertions and typedefs.

* Cato the Elder criticizes the consul Marcus Fulvius Nobilior for giving awards to Roman soldiers for doing ordinary tasks such as digging wells.

Such affirmative action can be controversial as they are in conflict with the absolute application of the right to equality, or because some members of the group that is intended to benefit from such programs criticizes or opposes them.

From this vantage-ground Ritschl criticizes the use of Aristotelianism and speculative philosophy in scholastic and Protestant theology, He holds that such philosophy is too shallow for theology.

The pregnancy comes to term and Ross and Marilyn go with their baby son to visit Charleen, who criticizes them for bringing children into such a hostile and unpredictable world but speaks to the passion that drives life and procreation.

A biblical example of such criticism can be found in, which criticizes the Nicolaitanes, an early Gnostic sect.

Michael Palumbo, author of The Palestinian Catastrophe: The 1948 Expulsion of a People from Their Homeland, reviewing the first edition of Morris's book on Palestinian refugees, criticizes Morris's decision, which Palumbo thinks characteristic of Israeli revisionist historians generally, to rely mainly on official, ' carefully screened ' Israeli sources, especially for radio transcripts of Arab broadcasts, while disregarding unofficial Israeli sources such as BBC and CIA transcripts, many of which point to a policy of expulsion.

Elizabeth Anderson criticizes commands God gave to men in the Old Testament, such as: kill adulterers, homosexuals, and " people who work on the Sabbath " ( Leviticus 20: 10 ; Leviticus 20: 13 ; Exodus 35: 2, respectively ); to commit ethnic cleansing ( Exodus 34: 11-14, Leviticus 26: 7-9 ); commit genocide ( Numbers 21: 2-3, Numbers 21: 33 – 35, Deuteronomy 2: 26 – 35, and Joshua 1 – 12 ); and other mass killings.

It supports the construction of Megaprojects such as AlpTransit but criticizes the cost increases and demands more transparency.

It featured her friends such as her best friend Brie ( played by Lauren Petty ), the easily offended Misty Rains ( played by Molly Orr ), Spalding ( played by Taran Killam ), a boy who has a huge crush on Moody but criticizes her in a ridiculous way and constantly has objects flung at him from beyond the screen ; and Sternum ( played by Matthew Botuchis ), a brooding " bad boy " who responds to every question by asking the opposite question.

In Dion's third open letter to Lucien Bouchard, he criticizes the Quebec premier for accepting some aspects of the Supreme Court ruling on Secession ( such as the political obligation for the Government of Canada to negotiate secession following a clear expression of will from the people of Quebec ) and not other sections of the ruling ( such as the need for a clear majority on a clear question and the unconstitutionality of a unilateral declaration of independence ).

He criticizes The Thin Blue Line for failing to resolve what he calls an “ acausal ” plot, referencing certain details about the case that were presented but remain unanswered, such as where Adams actually was the night of the crime.

: EXAMPLE: “ pecific examples of pure quantity, if they are wanted, are space and time, also matter as such, light, and so forth, and the ego itself .” Hegel here sharply criticizes Kant ’ s antinomy, put forth in his Critique of Pure Reason, between indivisibility and infinite divisibility in time, space and matter.

The website also criticizes some practices, such as caloric restriction and the Dean Ornish program, because they are considered to be too difficult for many people to follow, not because they are ineffective ; indeed, Quackwatch states that Dr. Ornish's program has been scientifically proven to work.

He claims that just as wise nations may not wish to retain a demanding and overbearing monarchy that requires too many unjustified sacrifices, it is " up to the nations who have committed themselves to scientific technology and power to temper the rigors of efficiency and productivity ..." He criticizes misplaced values of the Western system in statements such as the following:

In the book, Badillo criticizes what he perceives as a lax work ethic among Hispanics, who he contends do not value education as much as other historically impoverished, but successful, immigrants, such as Asian-Americans.

In what was to be the last decade of his life, he penned works such as Parsifal Unveiled, which details the esoteric symbolism of the Wagner opera, and Gnostic Anthropology in which he heavily criticizes the theories of Darwin, Haeckel, " and their followers ".

It defends science as something worth pursuing but criticizes using it to debunk values — the value of science itself being among them — or defining it to exclude such values.

Lewis criticizes modern attempts to debunk " natural " values ( such as those that would deny objective value to the waterfall ) on rational grounds.