Many students of literature know that classical defense.

Friedrich August Hayek CH (; 8 May 189923 March 1992 ), born in Austria-Hungary as Friedrich August von Hayek, was a British economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism.

In that the revival of classical antiquity became necessary to the achievement of the Renaissance, his defense of the importance of ancient literature was an essential requirement for its development.

Aristotle scholar and Objectivist Allan Gotthelf, chairman of the Society, and his colleagues have argued for more academic study of Objectivism, viewing the philosophy as a unique and intellectually interesting defense of classical liberalism that is worth debating.

The music critic Greg Sandow responded: " What's really going on here ... is a last-ditch defense of the obsolete and snobbish idea that only classical music can be art ... I wonder if Hartke, Harbison, and others aren't ( whether they know it or not ) simply trying to protect their turf, trying to preserve some distinction, some chance at prestige and momentary fame, that might elude them if the Pulitzer prize were given simply for artistic merit.

Such an agon, he argues, depends on six revisionary ratios, which reflect Freudian defense mechanisms and the tropes of classical rhetoric.

Cultivating Humanity appeals to classical Greek texts as a basis for defense and reform of the liberal education.

A defense from a classical dispensational perspective.

The classical defense to the Sämisch is 5 ... 0-0 6. Be3 e5, when White has a choice between closing the center with 7. d5, or maintaining the tension with 7. Nge2.

The classical example of an antibiotic discovered as a defense mechanism against another microbe is the discovery of penicillin in bacterial cultures contaminated by Penicillium fungi in 1928.

In addition to these cinematic epics, there are films in the speculative fiction genre such as " Star Wars ," and the classical Cowboy Western tales depicting the hero figure in defense of the community against powerful and evil villains.

He was an advocate of classical humanism but also offered an ecumenical defense of religion.

The style involved a much more quick defense than classical training called for, and became known as the " modern style " of Santelli.

Contra Apionem or In Apionem ) was a polemical work written by Flavius Josephus as a defense of Judaism as a classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity against what he perceived as more recent traditions of the Greeks.

Gregory's most significant theological contributions arose from his defense of the Nicene doctrine of the Trinity.

383 ) he wrote a passionate counterblast against the teaching of Helvidius, in defense of the doctrine of the perpetual virginity of Mary and of the superiority of the single over the married state.

The opening lines of this founding document would declare that the Society of Jesus was founded to " strive especially for the propagation and defense of the faith and progress of souls in Christian life and doctrine.

Laches (; f. French, lâchesse, lâches ) is an " unreasonable delay pursuing a right or claim ... in a way that prejudices the party " When asserted in litigation, it is an equitable defense, or doctrine.

Currently, in addition to the expansion of the Christian faith and doctrine, the popes are dedicated to ecumenism and interreligious dialogue, charitable work, and the defense of human rights.

Modernization efforts also encompassed higher educational and technical standards for personnel ; reformulation of the traditional coastal defense doctrine and force structure in favor of more green-water operations ; and training in naval combined-arms operations involving submarine, surface, naval aviation, and coastal defense forces.

The initiative focused on strategic defense rather than the prior strategic offense doctrine of mutual assured destruction ( MAD ).

In light of Reagan's vocal criticism of the MAD doctrine ( Mutually Assured Destruction ) the SDI ( Strategic Defense Initiative ) was an important part of his defense policy intended to offset MAD bias.

15-18, 1588, at which the defense of the accepted system of doctrine was at the start put into Beza's hands.

The Body of Liberties adopted in 1641 by the Massachusetts Bay colonists states, “ Every married woman shall be free from bodily correction or stripes by her husband, unless it be in his own defense from her assault .” In the United States, legal decisions in Mississippi ( 1824 ) and North Carolina ( 1868 and 1874 ) make reference to — and reject — an unnamed " old doctrine " or " ancient law " by which a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no wider than his thumb.

At the same time the church became more tolerant of war in the defense of faith, espousing theories of the just war ; and liturgies were introduced which blessed a knight's sword, and a bath of chivalric purification. The first noted support for chivalric vocation, or the establishment of knightly class to ensure the sanctity and legitimacy of Christianity was written in 930 by Odo, abbot of Cluny in the Vita of St. Gerald of Aurillac, which argued that the sanctity of Christ and Christian doctrine can be demonstrated through the legitimate unsheathing of the “ sword against the enemy .” In the 11th century the concept of a " knight of Christ " ( miles Christi ) gained currency in France, Spain and Italy.

The report was applauded as an elegant defense of the doctrine of separation of church and state, but again Johnson did not escape charges of conflict of interest due to his having friends who were contracted to haul mail, and who would have suffered financially from the proposal.

* Chen, Christina Pei-Lin ( 2000 ), Provocation's privileged desire: the provocation doctrine, " homosexual panic ," and the non-violent unwanted sexual advance defense.

Thus, the doctrine of mutually assured destruction replaced the trend of defense strengthening, and left interceptors with much less strategic justification.

Apologia Pro Vita Sua ( Latin: A defense of one's life ) is the classic defense by John Henry Newman of his religious opinions, published in 1864 in response to what he saw as an unwarranted attack on him, the Catholic priesthood, and Roman Catholic doctrine by Charles Kingsley.

While the board's report concluded that airpower was indispensable to the defense of the hemisphere, stressed the need for long-range bombers, and became the basis for the first Air Corps field manual, it was a " considerable attenuation " of the doctrine being developed at the Air Corps Tactical School.

Lower wrote Diatribae T. Willisii de Febribus Vindicatio, an eight-volume defense of Dr. Willis and his doctrine of fevers.

Hit-and-run tactics is a tactical doctrine where the purpose of the combat involved is not to seize control of territory, but to inflict damage on a target and immediately exit the area to avoid the enemy's defense and / or retaliation.

Notwithstanding Johnson's emphasis on unification, it was debatable how far it had really progressed, given the bitter recriminations exchanged by the Air Force and the Navy during the controversy, which went far beyond the initial question of the super-carrier to more fundamental issues of strategic doctrine, service roles and missions, and the authority of the secretary of defense.

The legal nuance of apologetics was reframed in a more specific sense to refer to the study of the defense of a doctrine or belief.

He approves the military doctrine and appoints the defense minister and the chief and other members of the general staff.

Leo gave 10 sermons on Nativity and 7 have survived, the one on December 25, 451 demonstrates his concern to increase the importance of the feast of nativity and along with it emphasize the two natures of Christ in defense of the Christological doctrine of Hypostatic union.

They thus spread the armour among their infantry divisions, ignoring the new German doctrine of blitzkrieg based on the fast movement using concentrated armour attacks, against which there was no effective defense but mobile anti-tank guns-infantry Antitank rifles not being effective against medium and heavy tanks.

Among his defense lawyers was former governor Joseph W. Fifer, who asserted, in pre-trial hearings, that the governorship has the divine right of kings.

The new organization instructed its members to evade questions about the group's ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, and to define jihad as a " divine legal right " of Muslims to be used for defense and the spread of Islam.

Much of Iamblichus ' mysteries is dedicated to the defense of mystic theurgic divine possession against the critiques of Porphyry.

Despite her apparently premature death he never lost faith in her divine mission or the possibility that she would reappear, and wrote a book in her defense: " An answer to the world etc.

Stewart designed the prosecution's argument to preserve political control over the schools exclusively within the state legislature, thereby keeping the trial to the narrow, legal matter and forestalling attempts by the defense to introduce scientific testimony to show there was not a conflict between evolution and the story of divine creation set forth in Genesis.

According to the folklore of the tribe as recounted by the Yoruba elders, the Aare Ona Kakanfo is expected to die a warrior in the defense of his nation in order to prove himself in the eyes of both the divine and the mortal as having been worthy of his title.

" Carl F. H. Henry, who was strongly influenced by Clark, also published a defense of divine command ethics.

Now that the Masonic Lodges of the neighboring countries, instigated by Germany, are vomiting against me all sorts of atrocious insults and horrible calumnies, now that the Lodges are secretly arranging for my assassination, I have more need than ever of the divine protection so that I may live and die in defense of our holy religion and the beloved republic which I am called once more to rule.

In 1543, after the plague struck Geneva, Sebastian Castellio was the only divine in Geneva to visit the sick and console the dying ; the Geneva Consistory and Calvin himself refused to visit the sick, Calvin directing his servants to declare him " indispensable " and later writing in his own defense that " it would not do to weaken the whole Church in order to help a part of it.