absolutist

How To Use absolutist In A Sentence

• We are dealing with an absolutist culture that demands total capitulation or nothing.
• I also think he has his share of issues (far less than Bush’s issues mind you), as I, unlike you, do not see the world in absolutist’s shades of black and white, but in a million different colors … (this means I have no heros, idols or unrealistic expectations from anyone). Think Progress » Zakaria: Rumsfeld ‘Seems In A Parallel Universe and Slightly Deranged’
• In fact, it was practised with great effect by Barack Obama during his presidential campaign - helping convince even conservative 'absolutist' voters to embrace a very 'systemic' concept of Change. Marc Stoiber: Innovate With Empathy
• DB: Well, right now we are seeing what we call our third level system: egocentric, predatory, express self impulsively, “to hell with others”—moving into the fourth level system: that absolutistic, one right way, ideology, -ism. IShift - Don Beck on the Essential Shifts (2006 Transcript)
• The other constraint on the absolutist interpretation of the sovereignty concept arose from Dicey's normativist conception of law.
• Democracy is an old governance just 2 centuries in resurgence from absolutist monarchy. The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism
• To the absolutist mindset, breeching a principle is the same as abandoning it, and therefore any concession to differing views amounts to total surrender.
• Actually, Roger, there are other, less barbaric and absolutistic options… Think Progress » Former Bush Speechwriter: UN Speech Represents ‘The Collapse of the President’s Iran Policy’
• In this and other cases, it was an absolutist sense of superiority that allowed such heinous acts.
• The other constraint on the absolutist interpretation of the sovereignty concept arose from Dicey's normativist conception of law.