Thompson, strongly rejected Whorf's ideas, saying that Mayan writing lacked a phonetic component and is therefore impossible to decipher based on a linguistic analysis.

Mayr rejected the idea of a gene-centered view of evolution and starkly but politely criticized Richard Dawkins ' ideas:

According to Plenge, the " ideas of 1789 " that included rights of man, democracy, individualism and liberalism were being rejected in favour of " the ideas of 1914 " that included " German values " of duty, discipline, law, and order.

The freedom that Kant exposed is here a strong burden, for the freedom to act towards objects is ultimately useless, and the practical application of Kant's ideas proves to be bitterly rejected.

Currently, advocacy of mercantilist methods for maintaining high wages in advanced economies are popular among workers in those economies, but such ideas are rejected by most policymakers and economists.

He rejected many of the ideas developed by John XXII.

He wrote his trinitarian formula after becoming a Montanist ; his ideas were at first rejected as heresy by the church at large, but later accepted as Christian orthodoxy.

Early ideas of eugenics posited that human intelligence correlated strongly with social class, but these ideas were rejected, and the idea that genes ( or simply " blood ") determined a person's character became regarded as racist.

His ideas were considered radical, not taken seriously in Germany, and rejected by the Darmstadt University of Technology, where Zapf lectured between 1972 and 1981.

In deciding Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court rejected the ideas of scientific racists about the need for segregation, especially in schools.

Ben-Gurion, already emerging as the leader of the Yishuv, succeeded in getting Kaplansky's ideas rejected.

Russell's ideas, particularly stressing the imminence of the rapture and the second advent of Christ, were rejected both times.

His astronomical ideas were often rejected in favor of the geocentric theories of Aristotle and Ptolemy.

This account however has been overwhelmingly rejected as involving a confusion of the ideas connected by the Greeks with the goddess Nemesis.

Although rejected by the producers of The Ropers, Three's Company creator Bernie West was impressed by the script and Mirkin began pitching ideas for that series instead.

Following the ideas of Ernst Mach, Skinner rejected Thorndike's mediating structures required by " satisfaction " and constructed a new conceptualization of behavior without any such references.

Sitchin's ideas were rejected by scientists and academics, who dismiss his work as pseudoscience and pseudohistory.

By stressing prosopographical analysis, Syme rejected the force of ideas in politics, dismissing most such invocations of constitutional and political principle as nothing more than " political catchwords.

Philip and his government were desperately trying to reduce the responsibilities of central government in response to the overstretch of the war, and various reform ideas that might have been pursued during the 1620s were rejected on this basis.

Shneur Zalman rejected all ideas of aristocratic birth and elitism — he argued for meritocracy where all were capable of growth, every Jew — in his view — was capable of becoming a Tzadik.

Several other Mormon leaders, the most vocal being Orson Pratt, rejected the doctrine in favor of other theological ideas.

Most of Liddy's ideas were rejected by Attorney General John N. Mitchell, but a few were given the go-ahead by Nixon Administration officials, including the break-in at Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office in Los Angeles.

Politically, modernity's earliest phase starts with Niccolò Machiavelli's works which openly rejected the medieval and Aristotelian style of analyzing politics by comparison with ideas about how things should be, in favour of realistic analysis of how things really are.

Looking back, Miss Marsicano feels that her ideas may have been influenced by those of Jackson Pollock.

Many Americans reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russia and turned to the repression of ideas by force.

The Hetman's `` ideas '' for news stories or editorial campaigns were by no means always fruitless or lacking in merit.

Let us not confuse the issue by labeling the objective or the method `` psychoanalytic '', for this is a well established term of art for the specific ideas and procedures initiated by Sigmund Freud and his followers for the study and treatment of disordered personalities.

In the calm which follows the reading of a poem, for example, is the effect produced by the enforced quiet, by the musical quality of words and rhythm, by the sentiments or sense of the poem, by the associations with earlier readings, if it is familiar, by the boost to the self-esteem for the semi-literate, by the diversion of attention, by the sense of security in a legitimized withdrawal, by a kind license for some variety of fantasy life regarded as forbidden, or by half-conscious ideas about the magical power of words??

One might, indeed, argue that the history of ideas, in so far as it includes the literatures, must center on characterizations of human nature and that the great periods of literary achievement may be distinguished from one another by reference to the images of human nature that they succeed in fashioning.

It is obvious that the historian who seeks to recapture the ideas that have motivated human behavior throughout a given period will find the art and literature of that age one of his central and major concerns, by no means a mere supplement or adjunct of significant historical research.

We must avoid the notion, suggested to some people by examples such as those just mentioned, that ideas are `` units '' in some way comparable to coins or counters that can be passed intact from one group of people to another or even, for that matter, from one individual to another.

this moment are being bedazzled by half-digested ideas.

There was only one way to accomplish this: by design, by drawing diagrams and sketches in which he probed the remotest corner of his mind for creative ideas to carry his concept.

Everywhere else his ideas lay or hung in visible form: his models, drawings, ten-foot canvases in monochromes from his painting days, and underfoot a windfall of broken-backed books that looked as though their insides had been ransacked by a maniac.

A visit to the site by a group of several persons can usually bring out new ideas or verify opinions most helpful to the planning study of any recreation area.

Prokofieff was guided in a consistent direction by the life of his own people -- by the compass of their national ideas.

Also war-time propaganda and cooperation had `` obscured the differences between Russian and Western ideas of democracy '', and it seemed better to have them covered by verbal formulae than to imperil the military victories over Germany and Japan.

The abolition of rates was in the manifesto of Thatcher's Conservative Party in the 1979 general election, and the replacement was proposed in the Green Paper of 1986, Paying for Local Government based on ideas developed by Dr Madsen Pirie and Douglas Mason of the Adam Smith Institute.

Speaking in March 2006, Ainsworth set out the possible new direction for Conservative policy stating that " Achieving a sustainable world and combating the threat of climate change will require some really fresh ideas and radical thinking.

Throughout the post-war consensus of the 1950s and 60s, the Conservative Party was dominated by one nation conservatives whose ideas were inspired by Disraeli.

The group's aim was to " study the causes and consequences of poverty in Britain and seek practical ideas to empower the least well-off ," and was one of several that were set up by Conservative Party leader David Cameron.

On the other hand, when a right-wing Conservative member of Parliament, Edwin Linkomies, proposed in 1934 that Finland abandon parliamentarism in favour of a government led by the President and that the President be given an absolute veto power over the laws passed by the Parliament, Svinhufvud opposed his ideas.

" In Letters to a Young Conservative, written as an introduction to conservative ideas for youth, D ' Souza argues that it is a blend of classical liberalism and ancient virtue, in particular, " the belief that there are moral standards in the universe and that living up to them is the best way to have a full and happy life.

The speech and its ideas split the Conservative Party into two wings — the Free-Fooders, who supported free trade, and the Tariff Reformers, who supported Chamberlain's tariff reforms.

In his first public speech as leader at the Royal Albert Hall on 26 January 1912 he listed his three biggest concerns: an attack on the Liberal government, for failing to submit their ideas for Home Rule to a referendum ; tariff reform ; and the Conservative refusal to let the Ulster Unionists be " trampled upon " by an unfair Home Rule bill.

Some commentators have remarked though that the work-in was hugely successful in the short-term at halting the laissez-faire, free-market ideas that many in the then Conservative government wanted to implement, the later Thatcher Conservative government would be far more reaching in its attempts to remove state involvement in industrial affairs.

In 2009, the CPS celebrated its 35th anniversary for which the Leader of the Opposition, David Cameron MP, gave a speech highlighting the role the CPS played in the Conservative Party ’ s victory in the 1979 election crediting them with ‘ a great rebirth of intellectual ideas, of intellectual vigour, and of intellectual leadership ’

In 1982, Wead co-authored with Ronald Reagan's Secretary of the Interior, James G. Watt, the book The Courage of a Conservative and developed his ideas further in chapter five of the book, which was entitled “ The Compassionate Conservative .”

Party's ideas are very close to those of the British Conservative Party, Swedish Moderate Party, and other European liberal-conservative parties.

In this version of events, the Conservative Democrat commented upon the necessity of supporting the Entente Powers just as he was leaving Peleş Castle ; Arghezi commented with irony that: " before reaching the street, Mr. Take Ionescu had reviewed his ideas several times.

The ideas in the book proved popular with politicians such as U. S. President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and the British Conservative Party in general.

The Conservative Revolutionaries based their ideas on organic rather than materialistic thinking, on quality instead of quantity, and on Volksgemeinschaft (" folk-community ") rather than class conflict and ochlocracy.

Conservative columnist Joshua Muravchik calls Wieseltier a " liberal thinker ," and journalist George Packer calls him one of the " ideas men of the liberal intelligentsia.

His comments resulted in Progressive Conservative premier Bill Davis being asked in the legislature whether he is willing " to tolerate such neo-fascist, if not fascist, ideas within the Conservative Party.

The Bow Group argued that it was open to all Conservatives, and that it neither expressed a collective view nor organised meetings of MPs ; rather it adopted an independent freely critical standpoint, and was a think-tank capable of airing ideas from all sides of the Conservative Party.

When the Conservative Party won the 1979 general election in the wake of the 1978-79 Winter of discontent, they implemented New Right ideas and brought the post-war consensus to an end.

However, it has been primarily redefined and popularized since the 1990s by British ideologue Troy Southgate to promote a synthesis of ideas from the Conservative Revolutionary movement, Traditionalist School, Third Positionism, Nouvelle Droite, and various anarchist schools of thought.

The paper became the main artery for the Prussian Conservative Party's ideas, and it opposed Otto von Bismarck's plans for German unification during the 1860s and 1870s.