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contrast and Rand
In contrast, Jennifer Burns says some critics " dismiss Rand as a shallow thinker appealing only to adolescents ," although Burns thinks the critics " miss her significance " as a " gateway drug " to right-wing politics.
By contrast, Ewing and Lundstrom came to their conclusions on what happened to Butch after interviewing the still living survivors of O ’ Hare ’ s last mission: F6F pilot Skon, TBF radar officer Rand, and TBF gunner Kernan.
In contrast, Chris Matthew Sciabarra argued Raimondo's " claims that Rand plagiarized ... The Driver " to be " unsupported.

contrast and saw
Wycliffe himself tells how he concluded that there was a great contrast between what the Church was and what it ought to be, and saw the necessity for reform.
Willis drew the contrast that early radical feminism saw itself as part of a broad left politics, whereas much of what succeeded it in the 1970s and early 1980s ( both cultural feminism and liberal feminism ) took the attitude that " left politics were ' male ' and could be safely ignored.
Thorstein Veblen saw socialism as an immediate stage in an ongoing evolutionary process in economics that would result from the natural decay of the system of business enterprise ; in contrast to Marx, he did not believe it would be the result of political struggle or revolution by the working class as a whole and did not believe it to be the ultimate goal of humanity.
The Klingons considered this action dishonorable, in contrast to the honor they saw in the Starfleet ship's attempt to defend Narendra III, despite being vastly outnumbered.
In Jacobs ' and Broyde's view, they were attracted by its glorification of man, its doctrine of immortality, and its ethical principles, which they saw as more in keeping with the spirit of Talmudic Judaism than are those taught by the philosophers, and which was held in contrast to the view of Maimonides and his followers, who regarded man as a fragment of the universe whose immortality is dependent upon the degree of development of his active intellect.
Gregory, in stark contrast to most thinkers of his age, saw great beauty in the Fall: from Adam's sin from two perfect humans would eventually arise myriad.
World War II saw the beginning of a mass Māori migration to the cities, and by the 1980s 80 % of the Māori population was urban, in contrast to only 20 % before the war.
This is somewhat in contrast to the original plan, which saw the Town Center area as the commercial center of Columbia.
This was intended to be a contrast to the recent poetry with rhymes and phrases that Hu saw as being empty.
In contrast, German and English historians saw it as the replacement of a " tired, effete and decadent Mediterranean civilization " with a " more virile, martial, Nordic one ".
Chess enthusiasts saw his " ultraconservative " style as an unwelcome contrast to the popular image of Soviet chess as " daring " and " indomitable ".
At Michigan, he saw a sharp contrast between the " excitement " of the anthropology department's cultural anthropologists ( which included Leslie White ) and the " people in white coats counting their potsherds " in the Kelsey Museum.
In contrast to the exclusively experiential or exclusively cognitive ( insight-oriented ) methods of the day, Branden saw his mode of therapy as distinguished in part by “ the integration of the emotional and the cognitive, the practice of constantly moving back and forth between the experiential and the conceptual .”
The 2004 election saw him increase his share of the vote, in contrast to the London-wide vote of Conservative candidates for the London Assembly which fell two percentage points compared to 2000.
In contrast with objective reporting, the journalists, whom Roosevelt dubbed " muckrakers ", saw themselves primarily as reformers and were politically engaged.
Upon his return from Leipzig in 1771, Radischev saw with fresh eyes the stark contrast between life under liberal Western states like England and Switzerland and that under Russia ’ s autocracy.
In contrast, 1943 saw the British begin development of the 51-ton Centurion tank ( although this would be reach service too late to see combat ) and, on the Eastern Front, a full-blown tank arms race was underway, with the Soviets responding to the German heavy tanks by starting development work on the T34 / 85 and IS-2 tanks.
In the 1930s, many people who loved the Big Bend country saw that it was a land of unique contrast and beauty that was worth preserving for future generations.
In contrast, the bourgeois liberals saw the unrests as further proof for what they saw as the short-sighted and irresponsible stance of the left, and of the dangers of a " left-wing mob " spreading anarchy and murder.
Besides their opposition to what they saw as an imperialist war, Luxemburg and Liebknecht maintained the need for revolutionary methods, in contrast to the leadership of the SPD, who participated in the parliamentary process.
By contrast, a witness who says that she saw the defendant enter a house, that she heard screaming, and that she saw the defendant leave with a bloody knife gives circumstantial evidence.
Over time the show became noticeably darker, with Jonathan investigating psychopaths, pimps, gangsters and corrupt policemen, who stood in stark contrast to the duplicitous suburbanites of earlier series ; one story even saw Maddie being held at gunpoint by a gang member who was only just disarmed thanks to a card trick Jonathan had picked up recently.

contrast and ethics
His famous Sermon on the Mount is considered by some Christian scholars to be the proclamation of the New Covenant ethics, in contrast to the Mosaic Covenant of Moses from Mount Sinai.
Studies of how we know in ethics divide into cognitivism and non-cognitivism ; this is similar to the contrast between descriptivists and non-descriptivists.
By contrast, many ethical philosophers have tried to prove some of their claims about ethics by appealing to an analysis of the meaning of the term " good "; they held, that is, that " good " can be defined in terms of one or more natural properties which we already understand ( such as " pleasure ", in the case of hedonists ).
In contrast, Fox News concluded that the new documents might offer Wolfowitz a " new lifeline " in the scandal, because the Bank's ethics committee had launched a review of the Riza compensation case in early 2006 and concluded that it did not warrant any further attention by the committee.
If, in contrast, he had aimed to describe how humans ought to develop morally, his theory would have involved prescriptive ethics.
Bioethics is often linked to environmental ethics and stands in sharp contrast to biomedical ethics.
In contrast with the Zhu Xi school of neo-Confucianism, the Wang Yangming school of neo-Confucianism respecting practical ethics consistently monitored and oppressed by the Tokugawa shogunate because of criticisms for the socio-political conditions under the Tokugawa shogunate.
Within the context of the album Lovesexy ( which only contained one track containing all the songs featured within the work ), " Alphabet St ." is meant to stand in contrast to the gospel of " I Know " which plays off of the Christian ethics describing Prince's personal belief in Christian concepts of Heaven, Hell, the Devil, and God ; emphatically stating " No " to the previous stated praise ( and laud of a preacher's voice in the background ) and launching into the sensual, provocative lyrics of " Alphabet St ."

contrast and necessity
Finally, the group action on one side ( being the firing squad ), with the condemned standing opposite, presents a visual contrast that reinforces to all witnesses that solidarity is an overriding necessity in a military unit.
By contrast, the Stoics make virtue necessary and sufficient for eudaimonia and thus deny the necessity of external goods.
In contrast, the positivist approach to anthropology emphasizes the necessity for
Explaining his choice, Gandhi said, “ Next to air and water, salt is perhaps the greatest necessity of life .” In contrast to the other leaders, the prominent Congress statesman and future Governor-General of India, C. Rajagopalachari, understood Gandhi's viewpoint.
' Metaphysical ' necessity, by contrast, is meant to be necessity simpliciter: what's metaphysically necessary isn't just what's necessary given some other facts, but what's necessary simpliciter.
In economics, a luxury good is a good for which demand increases more than proportionally as income rises, and is a contrast to a " necessity good ", for which demand is not related to income.
These include: the ' apparatus ' ( a tool that changes the meaning of the world in contrast to what he calls mechanical tools that work to change the world itself ); the ' functionary ' ( the photographer or operator of the camera who is bound by the rules it sets ); the ' programme ' ( a ' system in which chance becomes necessity ' and a game ' in which every virtuality, even the least probable, will be realized of necessity if the game is played for a sufficiently long time ', (' Our Programme ' ( 1983 ), POP 2. 2, p. 211 ); the ' technical image ' ( the first example of which is the photograph, with its particular kind of significant surface that looks like a traditional image but harbours encoded and obscure concepts that cannot be ' immediately ' deciphered, ( see ' Towards a Philosophy of Photography ', Reaktion Books, 2000, pp 14-20 )).

contrast and for
The sequence may involve a sharp contrast: for example, a quiet meditative sway of the body succeeded by a violent leap ; ;
When Heidegger and Sartre speak of a contrast between being and existence, they may be right, I don't know, but their language is too philosophical for me.
A true university, like most successful marriages, is a unity of diversities Without forcing all components into a single pattern, the preparation of a master plan is an opportunity to consider interrelation of knowledge at its highest level, which a university -- in contrast to a multiversity -- should stand for.
Even when they are finished, however, the contrast will remain, for Istanbul is the only city in the world that is built upon two continents.
In contrast, 20 of the 21 lines in the Completion Profile ( excluding center 5 for boys and 4 for girls ) are bunched and extend over a much shorter period, approximately 30 months for boys and 40 months for girls.
In contrast, for the girl the epiphysis was slightly advanced at Onset and delayed at Completion.
In contrast to this voluntary-control explanation for nonreactivity given by the Kohnstamm-positive subjects, the Kohnstamm-negative subjects offered an involuntary-control hypothesis to explain nonreactivity.
But the use of stress in comparison and contrast, for example, can undermine distinctions such as these.
Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.
In contrast, the dynamic program produces this policy and a whole family of policies for any smaller number of stages.
But there was a contrast even more decisive than a hunger for fact between the Trial in Jerusalem and those in Moscow and New York.
There was considerable contrast between this Mulligan performance and that of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, who are able to generate a tremendous sound for such a small group.
The Declaration's emphasis on freedom and equality for all, in contrast to the Constitution's tolerance of slavery, shifted the debate.
By contrast, the cursive developed out of the Nabataean alphabet in the same period soon became the standard for writing Arabic, evolving into the Arabic alphabet as it stood by the time of the early spread of Islam.
In contrast to the elaborate stowage procedures for earlier anchors, stockless anchors are simply hauled up until they rest with the shank inside the hawsepipes, and the flukes against the hull ( or inside a recess in the hull ).
In contrast, free expansion is an isothermal process for an ideal gas.
In contrast, the Danes preferred to choose easy targets, mapping cautious forays designed to avoid risking all their accumulated plunder with high-stake attacks for more.
Still, in contrast with oligarchical societies, there were no real property qualification for voting.
Chinese languages treat these two phones differently ; for example in Mandarin, ( written b in Pinyin ) and ( written p ) contrast phonemically.
However, they may become aware of the differences if, for example, they contrast the pronunciations of the following words:
In contrast to romantic theorists Sircello argued for the objectivity of beauty and formulated a theory of love on that basis.
Don Chisciotte was a mix of ballet and opera buffa, and the lead female roles in L ' amore innocente were designed to contrast and highlight the different traditions of operatic writing for soprano, even borrowing stylistic flourishes from opera-seria in the use of coloratura in what was a short pastoral comedy more in keeping with a Roman Intermezzo.

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