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Internal national responsibility is a societal response to the impact of the Industrial Revolution.
All such imitations of negative quality have given rise to a compensatory response in the form of a heroic and highly individualistic humanism: if man can neither know nor love reality as it is, he can at least invent an artistic `` reality '' which is its own world and which can speak to man of purely personal and subjective qualities capable of being known and worthy of being loved.
Rather it is rooted in a difference of response to the threat of social disintegration.
The response of reaction is dominated by a concern for what is vanishing.
The implicit assumption of this response is that history is reversible.
Such a response, of course, misses the point that in crisis order is going out of existence.
Despite the hopelessness of the response, it is explicable in terms of the crisis of tradition itself.
The basic truth in the reactionary response is to be found in its realistic assumption of the primacy of the real over the ideational.
When the reactionary response is thus bolstered by an intellectual defense, the characteristics of that defense are explicable only in terms of the basic attitudes of unanalyzed reaction.
Remembering the step-by-step fate of Danzig and the West German misgivings about `` salami '' tactics, it is to be hoped that the dispatch of General Clay to West Berlin as President Kennedy's representative will mark a stiffening of response not only to future indignities and aggressions but also to some that have passed.
The only response we can think of is the humble one that at least we aren't playing the marimba with our shoes in the United Nations, but perhaps the heavy domes in the house of delegates can improve on this feeble effort.
Action taken today is often far more valuable than action taken several months later in response to a situation then out of control.
But as the popular response suggests, the potentiality of the Peace Corps is very great.
When a question contains two verbs, the response does not make clear which of them is being answered.
Many workers believe that the response is proportional to the incident momentum of the particles, a relation deduced from laboratory results linearly extrapolated to meteoritic velocities.
Thus when yes, I have is the response to have you finished reading the paper??
Whether or not it is in the industry's interest to allow the basic wage rate to rise obviously depends upon the extent to which the public-limit price rises in response to a basic wage increase, and the relation of this response to the increase in costs accompanying the wage increase.
It has become painfully clear that the very attempt to make the language of social research free of values by erecting mathematical and physical models, is itself a conditioned response to a world which pays a premium price for technological manipulation.
Can we discover what it is in Utopia that has evoked this response??
He knew instinctively that next to voice and face an actor's hands are his most useful possession -- that in fiction as in the theatre, gesture is an indispensable shorthand for individualizing character and dramatizing action and response.
Old Mr. Pocket's frantic response to life imprisonment with a useless, social-climbing wife is to `` put his two hands into his disturbed hair '' and `` make an extraordinary effort to lift himself up by it '', whereas Joe Gargery endures the shrewish onslaughts of Mrs. Joe by apologetically drawing `` the back of his hand across and across his nose ''.

response and assertion
In law, an answer was originally a solemn assertion in opposition to someone or something, and thus generally any counter-statement or defense, a reply to a question or response, or objection, or a correct solution of a problem.
A promising response then is to point out that the assertion " evil exists " implies an ethical standard against which moral value is determined, and then to argue that this standard implies the existence of God ( see argument from morality.
is a question sometimes given in response to an incredible assertion.
* acquiescence response bias, which is the tendency to agree with any assertion, regardless of its content
In response to an assertion by Minister for Justice P. J. Ruttledge that the Blueshirts had fascist leanings like the Italian Blackshirts and German Brownshirts, and that other European nations had taken similar actions against similar organizations, Costello stated:
A dedicated member of the Orange Order and staunchly Protestant, he famously stated, in April 1934, in response to Éamon de Valera's assertion that Ireland was a " Catholic nation ": The hon.
" Later in response to Press's assertion that "... they are just shutting down progressive talk from one city after another ," Senator Harkin responded, " Exactly, and that's why we need the fairthat's why we need the Fairness Doctrine back.
One dialetheist response is to offer a distinction between assertion and rejection.
The result of an attribute query is a SAML response containing an assertion, which itself contains an attribute statement.
The assertion consumer service processes the response, creates a security context at the service provider and redirects the user agent to the target resource.
In response to Martin's assertion that foreign policy rests with the cabinet, Karygiannis said that a clear majority of Parliament saw it differently and urged Martin to live up to his promise to give MPs real clout.
" ( in response to AFL-CIO President John Sweeney's assertion that " There is no more corruption in unions than there is in business or in Congress.
In 2005, Alan Sykes argued that National-Anarchism represents a further evolution in the thinking of the radical right rather than an entirely new dimension, a response to the new situation of the late 20th century in which the apparent triumph of materialist capitalism on a global scale requires a greater assertion of the centrality of anti-materialist nationalism.
In the book-length interview Hitchcock / Truffaut ( 1967 ), in response to fellow filmmaker François Truffaut's assertion that aspects of the remake were by far superior, Hitchcock replied " Let's say the first version is the work of a talented amateur and the second was made by a professional ".
Her response to this assertion was that she was sworn to uphold the law, and that the death penalty was part of state law.

response and truth
As an apologetic treatise it was intended to point out the futility of pagan beliefs and to establish the reasonableness and truth of Christianity as a response to pagan critics.
His response to detractors was that indeed, in truth, there is a prohibition against teaching Mishnah to any student — male or female — who one knows is not properly prepared and motivated, referred to a talmid she-eino hagun ( Shulhan Arukh, Yoreh De ' ah 246: 7 ).
In response to the sceptical position that we only know the appearances presented by our senses, and not the world as it is, Plotinus placed the object of knowledge inside the soul itself, and accounted for this interior truth through the soul's kinship with its own productive principles.
Biblical commentator and pastor John Macarthur writes, " The emphasis is on how to maintain a church with an effective testimony in proper response to sound eschatology and obedience to the truth.
Bullshit is commonly used to describe statements made by people more concerned with the response of the audience than in truth and accuracy, such as goal-oriented statements made in the field of politics or advertising.
A popular myth about this movie, or at least a stretching of the truth, was that it was written in response to accusations that James Cagney was a Communist.
Descartes ' response to the accusations was that in that passage he had been expressly distinguishing between " the supremely good God, the source of truth, on the one hand, and the malicious demon on the other ".
Vico ’ s humanism and professional concerns prompted an obvious response that he would develop throughout the course of his writings: the realms of verifiable truth and human concern share only a slight overlap, yet reasoning is required in equal measure in both spheres.
Her response deflates Holden's mood and prompts his remark: " You give me a royal pain in the ass, if you want to know the truth.
The most common direction for this sort of response to take is what might be called a " JTB + G " analysis: that is, an analysis based on finding some fourth condition — a " no-Gettier-problem " condition — which, when added to the conditions of justification, truth, and belief, will yield a set of necessary and jointly sufficient conditions.
One such response is that of Alvin Goldman ( 1967 ), who suggested the addition of a causal condition: a subject's belief is justified, for Goldman, only if the truth of a belief has caused the subject to have that belief ( in the appropriate way ); and for a justified true belief to count as knowledge, the subject must also be able to " correctly reconstruct " ( mentally ) that causal chain.
While they undoubtedly told the truth about the events of May 1775 as they remembered them, their testimony was given in response to leading questions, and their answers actually referred to the lost Mecklenburg Resolves.
However, someone under hypnosis is not automatically telling the truth even if he is seeking to give a satisfactory response.
The court judged Berezovsky as an " inherently unreliable " witness, who " regarded truth as a transitory, flexible concept, which could be moulded to suit his current purposes " and that " At times the evidence which he gave was deliberately dishonest ; sometimes he was clearly making his evidence up as he went along in response to the perceived difficulty in answering the questions.
" Whittock considers that this Tale represents, beyond the Franklin's own consciousness of it, a ' fearful symmetry ' in the universe ; where acting from conscience on qualities of truth, generosity and gentillesse must shift from being a secular ethical attitude to one that represents man's grateful ( but always imperfect ) response to the bounty of a transcendent consciousness.
Descartes ' response to the accusations was that in that passage he had been expressly distinguishing between " the supremely good God, the source of truth, on the one hand, and the malicious demon on the other ".
In response to the rape allegations, Providence pastor Bae Jae-yong said that it was " distorted rumor that was created by the people who have slandered him " and that " all fundamental truth will be clarified by at the prosecutor's office ".
Once they are both down the hatch, the truth comes out: Liz herself had in fact locked herself and her comrades in as a last-minute change to an adolescent plan to win Mike's affection – a spontaneous response to the realization that both Geoff and Mike were attracted to Frankie and had both slept with her.
The response from the Crown was to " let Commission be made by qualified persons to inquire and certify on the truth of this allegation, and thereon let right be done in the Court of Chancery ".
Autoethnography, in this regard, is a critical “ response to the alienating effects on both researchers and audiences of impersonal, passionless, abstract claims of truth generated by such research practices and clothed in exclusionary scientific discourse ” ( Ellingson & Ellis, 2008, p. 450 ).
In response to these issues, Grabelle stated that, " does not speak a shred of truth ...
The response has been that empirical data does not often form a consistent whole, and that truth should not be used in contexts where consistency fails.
Tchaikovsky in particular was critical of the idea ; in response to Dargomyzhky's statement that " I want sound directly to express the word ; I want truth " ( Taruskin 1981, 258 ), Tchaikovsky wrote in his private correspondence that nothing could be so " hateful and false " as the attempt to present as musical drama something that was not.

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