In 2007, she wrote that she did not want to belittle the issue but was sceptical of the claims that specific actions would prevent catastrophe, then in 2008 that her doubts had been “ crystalised ” by Nigel Lawson's book An Appeal to Reason, before stating in 2009 that " There is no climate change, hasn ’ t anybody looked out of their window recently?

George Spater explains that " the revulsion felt for Paine's Age of Reason and for other anti-religious thought was so great that a major counter-revolution had been set underway in America before the end of the eighteenth century.

As writer Mark Twain said, " It took a brave man before the Civil War to confess he had read the Age of Reason ... I read it first when I was a cub pilot, read it with fear and hesitation, but marveling at its fearlessness and wonderful power.

Norman Kemp Smith wrote that General Smuts read from Kant's " Critique of Pure Reason " on the evening before the raid.

Reason recoils before the absolute paradox of the individual who chooses to rise superior to the general law.

Haldeman-Julius, before anything had even been printed, sent an appeal to the Appeal to Reason < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s subscribers to send him a prepayment of $ 5 ; at 10 cents a pamphlet, he would then send them at staggered intervals 50 pamphlets which he would be able to print with the advanced monies.

The first eleven performances had " Echoes " as the show opener before the band proceeded to play all of Momentary Lapse of Reason in the rest of the first half in a slightly different sequence to the album.

In the Sandman Mystery Theatre: Sleep of Reason miniseries, photojournalist Kieran Marshall briefly takes on the identity of the Sandman to battle terrorists in Afghanistan, inspired by a visit Wesley Dodds made to the region shortly before his death.

Herbert Read provided intellectual stimulus during this period, with key works such as Anarchy & Order ; Poetry & Anarchism ( 1938 ), Philosophy of Anarchism ( 1940 ), " Existentialism, Marxism and Anarchism " ( 1949 ), Revolution & Reason ( 1953 ), " Icon and Idea " ( 1955 ) and My Anarchism ( 1966 ), the latter shortly before his death.

Commentators Virginia Postrel of Reason magazine and James Taranto of the Wall Street Journal criticized LoBaido and Joseph Farah for the piece and called for columnists Hugh Hewitt and Bill O ' Reilly to sever their ties with WND, prompting Farah to respond with a column of his own explaining that the article did not reflect the viewpoint of WND, and that it, like most other commentary pieces, had not been reviewed before being published.

Schopenhauer demands that the introduction is read before the book itself, although it is not fully contained in this book but appeared earlier under the title On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason.

* 1998 Amartya Kumar Sen — Reason before identity

***** Reason: They had thought about getting back together in this time, but after Dawson's dad died, they realized that it wasn't the right time to try for a relationship and being around Joey reminded him too much of his life before his dad died.

***** Reason: Dawson breaks up with her over the phone after having slept with Joey the night before.

**** Reason: She stops it before they go too far.

The North British Review reflected evangelical Presbyterian willingness to consider science in relation to " Reason and not to Faith " and to view natural law as directly guided by God, but warned that " If it has been revealed to man that the Almighty made him out of the dust of the earth, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, it is in vain to tell a Christian that man was originally a speck of albumen, and passed through the stages of monads and monkeys, before he attained his present intellectual pre-eminence.

Farnham then left the stage to let Tom perform a few solos before returning with 1972's " One " and raging through hits like " Pressure Down ", " That's Freedom ", " Heart's On Fire ", " Playing To Win ", " Every Time You Cry ", " Man Of The Hour ", " Age Of Reason " and " Burn For You ".

" The tension between reason and passion is symbolized by his character's relationship with the gods, as in Hecuba's prayer, answered not by Zeus, nor by the Law of Reason, but by brutal Menelaus as if speaking on behalf of the old gods, and most famously in Bacchae, where the god Dionysus savages his own converts.

* Reason Over Passion / la raison avant la passion ( 1969 ) ( a meditation on the Canada of Pierre Trudeau )

But when " Reason yielded itself while the Paradox bestowed itself, and the understanding is consummated in that happy passion, the individual is happy and asks for nothing more.

Ignored by many in " critical realist " circles, however, is that Kant's immediate impetus for writing his " Critique of Pure Reason " was to address problems raised by David Hume's skeptical empiricism which, in attacking metaphysics, employed reason and logic to argue against the knowability of the world and common notions of causation.

" Reason " was the ultimate court of appeal for deists.

In these years he recovered the manuscript that he and Thomas Young had worked in his youth from Young's widow, who was living in Albany, and began to develop it into the work that was published in 1785 as Reason: the Only Oracle of Man.

A lack of cash, complicated by Vermont's currency problems, placed a strain on Fanny's relatively free hand on spending, which was further exacerbated by the cost of publishing Reason, and of the construction of a new home near the mouth of the Onion River.

In the 1976 article " Computer Power and Human Reason ," an excerpt of which is included in The New Media Reader edited by Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort, Weizenbaum notes how quickly and deeply people became emotionally involved with the computer program, taking offence when he asked to view the transcripts, saying it was an invasion of their privacy, even asking him to leave the room while they were working with the DOCTOR script.

The establishment of the Cult of Reason was the final step of radical de-Christianization.

The climax was reached with the celebration of the flame of Reason in Notre Dame Cathedral on 10 November.

The whole was entitled An Investigation of the Principles of Knowledge and of the Progress of Reason, from Sense to Science and Philosophy when the third volume was completed in 1794.

Sartre portrayed his own pre-war situation in the character Mathieu, chief protagonist in The Age of Reason, which was completed during Sartre's first year as a soldier in the Second World War.

A book of nonsense poems, Rhymes Without Reason, was published in 1944 and was described by John Betjeman as " outstanding ".

Mages who believed in proto-scientific theories banded together under the banner of the Order of Reason, declaring their aim was to create a safe world with Man as its ruler.

Rise Against was the most successful of these groups, registering top ten records in 2006 with The Sufferer & the Witness and two years later with Appeal to Reason.

The climax was reached with the celebration of the goddess " Reason " in Notre Dame Cathedral on 10 November.

A product of the budding Age of Reason and the development of modern science itself, Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels was one of the first true science fantasy works, together with Voltaire's Micromégas ( 1752 ) and Johannes Kepler's Somnium ( 1620 – 1630 ).

Edison was heavily influenced by Thomas Paine's The Age of Reason.

The Age of Enlightenment ( or simply the Enlightenment or Age of Reason ) was a cultural movement of intellectuals in 18th century Europe and the American colonies.

Paine acknowledged that he was indebted to his Quaker background for his skepticism, but the Quakers ' esteem for plain speaking, a value expressed both explicitly and implicitly in The Age of Reason, influenced his writing even more.

Despite the outpouring of antagonistic replies to The Age of Reason, some scholars have argued that Constantin Volney's deistic The Ruins ( translations of excerpts from the French original appeared in radical papers such as Thomas Spence's Pig's Meat and Daniel Isaac Eaton's Politics for the People ) was actually more influential than The Age of Reason.

However, one minister complained that " the mischief arising from the spreading of such a pernicious publication The Age of Reason was infinitely greater than any that could spring from limited suffrage and septennial parliaments " ( other popular reform causes ).

At the beginning of Part I of the Age of Reason, Paine lays out his personal creed:

Quaker conversion narratives also influenced the style of The Age of Reason ; Davidson and Scheick argue that its " introductory statement of purpose, a fervid sense of inward inspiration, a declared expression of conscience, and an evangelical intention to instruct others " resemble the personal confessions of American Quakers.

Action research is an interactive inquiry process that balances problem solving actions implemented in a collaborative context with data-driven collaborative analysis or research to understand underlying causes enabling future predictions about personal and organizational change ( Reason & Bradbury, 2002 ).

In his Critique of Cynical Reason, Diogenes is used as an example of Sloterdijk ’ s idea of the “ kynical ” — in which personal degradation is used for purposes of community comment or censure.

* In 1999, he received the Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year Award in the category of prose and personal / critical essays for his work Spirit and Reason.