How To Use Centrism In A Sentence
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At those times what I will call "centrism" -- the identification of the practically stable themes in constitutional law -- presents itself as a non-political position.
Balkinization
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It thus promises to take us beyond the Nature-Society dualism organising both previous Marxian work on nature and versions of bourgeois technocentrism and radical ecocentrism.
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Peace, prosperity, democracy, environmental conservation and the elimination of racism and ethnocentrism are all overtly gender-neutral ideals, but each of them is also a distinctively women's issue.
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The book is a collection of self-reflective essays that focus on the impact of personal and institutional sexism, racism, classism, heterosexism and ethnocentrism on the 12 women.
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It could dismiss such thoughts as ethic, moral the justice of revolution, androcentrism and supremacy.
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This type of analytical framework posits a range of views from strong versions of racism to weak versions of ethnocentrism.
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Ethnocentrism is in reality a much more widespread phenomenon than racism.
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This type of analytical framework posits a range of views from strong versions of racism to weak versions of ethnocentrism.
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Ecologic ethics of non - anthropocentrism produce revolution in mode of thinking, values, some basic concepts of ethics.
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The degree of product involvement, as one of interferential variable, could partly influence consumers' purchase behaviors while the consumers' ethnocentrism had no interferential effect.
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At about the summer solstice of 1999, Leo Marx ignited a controversy still running in ecocritical circles by attacking ecocentrism.
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For we are exemplifying the attitude we claim to despise; we would rather die than be ethnocentric, but ethnocentrism is precisely the conviction that one would rather die than share certain beliefs.
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The book is a collection of self-reflective essays that focus on the impact of personal and institutional sexism, racism, classism, heterosexism and ethnocentrism on the 12 women.
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His unabashed Eurocentrism would gladden George Will's wizened heart, but he hasn't yet outed himself as a flaming Italophile.
Boing Boing
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That's the ultimate spectacle of 'centrism' - eventually they must face and do battle with themselves ..
Poll: McCain Takes National Lead; Even Besting Obama On The Economy
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No doubt you read about this challenging art film's premiere this week at New York's Museum of Modern Art, where curators praised the film's revolt against phallocentrism and its use of the body as canvas for acts of transgressive violence.
'Jackass 3D': Tomfoolery and camaraderie in a whole new dimension
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The significance of adolescent idealistic feelings for adolescent behavior are explored later in this chapter in the discussion of adolescent egocentrism.
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The parochial provincialism of mindless Eurocentrism has distorted the history of civilization as originating in Greece while summing up India's contribution in a line or two.
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These efforts are often touted as examples of the breakthroughs that can be achieved in a deliberative democratic context, by respecting local knowledge and promoting solutions that represent a new ‘radical centrism.’
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Whilst I propose to deal primarily with economic polycentrism, this phenomenon is affecting all aspects of international relationships, including the seats of political power.
Canada in a Fragile World
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Should Thoreau be reckoned a prophet of contemporary ecocentrism?
An Exchange on Thoreau
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This first modern paradigm is an abstract rationalist universalism that conflates universality with Eurocentrism and developmental modernism.
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In religion, logocentrism implies monotheism; in psychology, it assumes an autonomous, unified subjectivity.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Nonetheless, I am reminded of a remark that if science is androcentric, then this is the best endorsement for androcentrism that one can find.
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Wedge-centrism is a great example of confirmation bias, where wedge-centric conspiracy theorists pick and choose data to reinforce their conspiracy theories.
Confirmation Bias and ID
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This sensitivity to the style, subtle tendencies and holistic vision requires an insight similar to that needed to overcome what Jacques Derrida identified as the problem of Western logocentrism.
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The asymmetrical nature of the fundamental gender duality of Jewish law produces a system which can be described as androcentric, if androcentrism is understood to describe a cultural system emerging from a male perspective on the world.
Gender Identity In Halakhic Discourse.
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The ecocentrism - in simple language, the love of place, the humility, the sense of belonging, the feelings - was absent from most of the "environmentalist" talk I heard around me.
OpenDemocracy
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Adolescent Egocentrism Egocentrism is a constant companion of cognitive development.
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I cannot believe the amount of ethnocentrism that I have encountered in a nation renowned for its cultural diversity.
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More subtly, because the production of nature approach is anthropomorphic it also enables a position from which the fate of nature can be considered seriously without declining into a naturalistic ecocentrism.
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As development proceeds, egocentrism slowly wanes and is revived in a different form when new cognitive structures are attained.
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This is a principle wholly at odds with logocentrism and the metaphysics of presence.
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His courageous polemic against the tenacity of phallocentrism in Western art shines out, to quote Portia, ‘like a good deed in a naughty world.’
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It isn't an expression of theocentrism but anthropocentrism and ultimately egocentrism.
Archive 2008-03-01
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What is, however, worth emphasising is that at one level the differences between technocentrism and ecocentrism are more apparent than real.
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The theocentrism that is evident in Malebranche's doctrines of the vision in God and occasionalism would lead us to expect that God plays a central role in his moral theory.
Nicolas Malebranche
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In other words, unless you want to argue that what you are calling gentile-centrism is an entirely distinct phenomenon, that the difference between that and anti-Semitism is one of kind, not degree, why make the distinction at all?
More on Chomsky and Anti-Semitism
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When folks like Soviet Onion talk about polycentrism in this context, my reading of that is not a ...
Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2009 – April – 28
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As for that final rite of "centrism" - the hit job - Mr. Schoen's editorial demonstrates that he'll happily don the ankle holster and squeeze off a round from his derringer whenever the signal's given.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Occupy Wall Street Speaks For America: A "Centrist" Hit Job's Polling Data Helps Prove It
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A good case can be made that in the present political environment, centrism is more likely to be promoted by a Democratic party that uses every parliamentary tool in the books to oppose Republican initiatives until they are moderated, then by Democrats who when pronouncing a plague on extremists in both parties, make no actual contribution to diffusing the extremist policies of the right. continue reading ...
Balkinization
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Ecologic ethics of non - anthropocentrism produce revolution in mode of thinking, values, some basic concepts of ethics.
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Obama, an indifferent student and doper at the time, has given us no evidence of an interest in anything besides “neocolonialism, Franz Fanon, Eurocentrism, and patriarchy.”
Deconstructing Obama
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Studies have found adolescent egocentrism to be more prevalent among females than males and to continue into late adolescence.
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Now it seemed that environmentalism was not about wildness or ecocentrism or the other-than-human world and our relationship to it.
OpenDemocracy
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We believe that the weakness of early Pan-Africanism, Negritude and some forms of modern Afrocentrism are that they perpetuate some colonial patterns of thought in an anticolonial ideology.
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For one thing, it is needlessly redundant, since it basically comes down to saying that Kant's logocentrism ensures that logocentrism conceives the fine arts in a logocentric manner.
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Close connection: There is, you see, a close connection between today's curriculum wars and the lengthening lists of impermissible thoughts, between the assault on "Eurocentrism" and the assault on free speech.
Curdled Politics On Campus
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Afrocentrism, with its all-too-common androcentric bias, still has far to go to overcome its seemingly inherent myopia regarding the thought of black women.
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When domestic enterprise encounter with international market, it's note worthy that focusing on the product image of localization for using consumer ethnocentrism to evoke its purchasing behavior.
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At that time, Mao Zedong (already in ideological conflict with the Soviet Union) insisted to Soviet Communist Party chief Nikita Khruschchev, who was inclined towards "polycentrism" within the "world communist movement", that the Soviet Union should remain officially at its doctrinal head: leading the latter acerbically to retort,
Asia Times Online
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European ethnocentrism is not, therefore, the sole culprit.
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Gene-centrism is still a questionable empirical appeal.
Darwin's Defenders Go Neo-Lamarckian
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Clearly, Nietzsche's superman philosophy is a type of optimistic view of life but it has always been misunderstood as preaching hero worships and egocentrism.
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Marx's critique of ecocentrism reflects a practical-minded conviction that environmentalism must be anthropocentric (i.e. respectful of human interests) in order to be workable.
An Exchange on Thoreau
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Unfortunately, many of those leaders lie down in the bed of egocentrism and resist “buying” dreams.
Dreamseller: The Calling
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The driving force of economic progress over the past several decades has been the emergence of polycentrism.
Canada in a Fragile World
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Religion is a road map not to some underlying codes hidden in the Bible but my underlying G-dly nature that sits beneath my ambition, selfishness, and egocentrism and strives to come out.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Rise of the Religious Charlatans
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As such, a bolder and more radical centrism is necessary in response.
Rob Asghar: The Moderate Muslim Contribution and Solution to Islamophobia in America
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If we presume the signifier is the signified we fall into the trap of logocentrism.
An Exploration into an Integral Approach to Knowledge
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Australia was settled by Europeans as Western ethnocentrism meshed with racial ideas.
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Through such ‘friendship,’ egocentrism and superiority are abated.
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As for the 1960s protesters, they have had to cool their rancors to remain on the national scene, and sidle toward "centrism" -- a centrism shaped more by my libertarian and conservative mentors than by their Saul Alinskys and Herbert Marcuses.
Four Decades of Conservative Journalism
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The movie understands, therefore, the egocentrism that powers the desire to write and the ruthlessness required to see it through.
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And that kind of egocentrism is something that we do see in psychopaths.
CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2005
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Postmodernism, with its more abstract and intellectualized forms of literary discourse, has made its living on a critique of the perceived logocentrism of all ‘traditional’ literature and thought.
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But populist centrism is not an easy road to walk.
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A poetry that articulated the person as environment would not invert anthropocentrism into "ecocentrism," it would thoroughly undo the notion of a center.
'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' as an Ambient Poem; a Study of a Dialectical Image; with Some Remarks on Coleridge and Wordsworth
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Greek sex has in fact enabled a current phallocentrism to smuggle itself backwards into history.
The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality
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The theocentrism that is evident in Malebranche's doctrines of the vision in God and occasionalism would lead us to expect that God plays a central role in his moral theory.
Nicolas Malebranche
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In The Origins of the Modem World, Robert B. Marks presents a Non-Eurocentrism narrative of the origins of the modem world from global and ecological perspective.
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Futurismic
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All three, and particu - larly Bruno, extend Ficino's anthropocentrism into cosmic dimensions, as they unfold a universe to be explored and understood through the unfettered inter - rogation of nature rather than by a perusal of tradi - tional authors — an ideal consecrated by Bruno's martyrdom.
PLATONISM IN THE RENAISSANCE
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Symptomatic of the narrative's phallocentrism is the fact that only the male protagonist comes to possess a larger understanding of the family's oppression.
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Despite the enormous benefits, both realized and potential, from the trend to polycentrism, the problem of adjustment cannot be taken lightly.
Canada in a Fragile World
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The central challenge that Berry poses -- the "Great Work" remaining for us to do -- is to move from anthropocentrism to ecocentrism.
Debra Shore: The Audacity of Slope, or How The River Gets Its Groove Back
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This middle ‘unsure’ group is the key to pragmatic centrism.
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And the ability to see how women and girls from another culture were oppressed (as they very much were in Brasil) enabled me to understand, thanks to Hanne's insistence I drop my ethnocentrism, that we were just as oppressed in the U.S., although it was expressed in different ways.
BRASIL AS A GIRL
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Centrism developed in the 1930s as a decisive obstacle preventing workers from breaking with reformism and Stalinism.
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Anthropocentrism and ecocentrism are also solid, stable categories: for purposes of this essay, anyhow, E.O. Wilson is equivalent to L. Buell.
An Exchange on Thoreau
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This adolescent egocentrism and its belief systems account for much of the reckless behaviour of some teens.
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Wedge-centrism is a type of conspiracy theory, where a critic uses "The Wedge" as the prism to make sense of disconnected facts.
A Mystery for the Ages
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The "phallocentrism" as Jeremy calls it won't last for ever.
The Wine Front
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There are other ways to look at this, and it's true that none are a resounding victory for the far left, but it was a triumph for centrism and moderation.
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Her me-centrism has grown from the amorphousness of her position in the White House -- the fact that she had no formally-vested powers -- just as surely as if she had been the President herself.
Mayhill Fowler: Telling Tales About Her First Lady Travels: Where and Why Did Hillary Exaggerate?
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Like logocentrism, the Atonist order is rational and linear.
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Contrary to the absurd claims about "Eurocentrism," Europeans are traditionally the least ethnocentric people on the planet, which is why we invented sciences such as archaeology because only we possessed the scholarly objectivity to do so.
Undefined
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Related to the problems of anachronism and ethnocentrism is the distinction between emic and etic terms.
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Ecocentrism is either partly or emphatically non-anthropocentric.
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Lincoln, accused by the right for being too liberal for Arkansas, has been under attack as well by the left, and labor unions, for her "centrism" - specifically, her refusal to support a public option during the health care battle and her opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act ( "card check").
NPR Topics: News
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One often hears of growing concerns about the egocentrism, antisocial attitudes, and lack of morals of adolescents.
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All this is concurrent with a decline in intellectual egocentrism and an increased ability to see the viewpoint of others.
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Orthodox have often 'frozen' the concept of primacy in an antiquarian defence of the 'pentarchy' as the structure of the church, thus allowing non-theological power struggles rooted in nationalism and ethnocentrism to flourish with damaging effect.
Rome, Constantinople, and Canterbury: Mother Churches?
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Europe and "Eurocentrism" were already passé among the policy jet set in the 1960s; remarkably, they have yet to recover.
Spero News
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Preoperational egocentrism is what Piaget called it.
Sound Politics: Die Nanny State, Die
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Unable to adjust to these disappointments, many missionaries returned home with their ethnocentrism intact.
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His centrism makes it hard for him to ignite the party's base.
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They tried to develop a new and feminist epistemology to replace the traditional mode of androcentrism epistemology, and reestablish science and knowledge system.
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Rejecting the ethnocentrism characteristic of an earlier generation of anthropologists, Levi-Strauss refused to think of tribal cultures as primitive.
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Dembski justifies his Scriptura sub scientia approach by raising the tired old canard about geocentrism.
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Adolescent Egocentrism Egocentrism is a constant companion of cognitive development.
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That posture suited him well, allowing him to embrace his centrism and remain unbeholden to the left wing of the Democratic Party.
Could Charlie Crist in 2010 Be a Repeat of Joe Lieberman in 2006?
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Perhaps the extreme phallocentrism and misogyny expressed to varying degrees by Kid Rock and Eminem is anxiety about masculinity in a time and place where the old ways - steady industrial employment and family - no longer maintain.
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The significance of adolescent idealistic feelings for adolescent behavior are explored later in this chapter in the discussion of adolescent egocentrism.
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Even today the programs I've seen that are effective are ones that have this theocentrism and work on people's self-image -- not by saying, "Hey, whatever you do, you're cool.
The Tragedy of American Compassion
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In 1978, when I first read Crummell and Delany and Bishop Turner in preparing to teach a course on the origins of Pan-Africanism, I was as surprised as my Yale students by the resolutely racial character of this nineteenth-century nationalism and by what we would now call the Eurocentrism of its cultural understanding.
'The Multiculturalist Misunderstanding'
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And most importantly, aren't Lacanian feminist explanations retreats from feminist politics, into psychoanalysis's traditional phallocentrism?
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For what is normal is to wallow in the mud of individuality, egocentrism and personalism.
Dreamseller: The Calling
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Goodbye ethnocentrism, greetings to the common world we diversely live in and attempt to make sense of.
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I'd be curious to hear more about why you and Sean chose to start off Integral Ecology by challenging these popular notions of interiority and anthropocentrism right from the giddyap.
Ross Robertson: Perspectives on Integral Ecology: 1
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Eurocentrism" from the curricula of our schools and universities.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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But as you know, they cannot keep away from their homocentrism for long; it's like a security blanket.
Pam's House Blend - Front Page
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Frustration with the neglect of women's accomplishments - call it phallocentrism if you like - was what led to women's studies, which has lately morphed into gender studies on some campuses.
NYT > Home Page
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Really wonder how much of this country’s shift to the red meat politics of brown people killin’ and phallocentrism be attributed to viagra, etc.?
She Said You Couldn’t Stay Up | ATTACKERMAN
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In linguistics, logocentrism involves the belief that a verbal sign designates an identifiable referent in the real world.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Regarding the aforementioned statement about our history with Native-Americans, the film is not so much anti-military, as it is anti-genocide, and anti-manifest destiny, making it thus anti-ethnocentrism and anti-overbearing theocentrism.
Critics: 'Avatar' is anti-military & anti-religion
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In Derrida's opinion, logocentrism attributes to logos the origin of truth.
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Related to the problems of anachronism and ethnocentrism is the distinction between emic and etic terms.
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There exists a controversy between anthropocentrism and counter - anthropocentrism on the ecological environment problem.
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The spectrum of environmental ethics encompasses a wide variety that includes various forms of anthropocentrism (where humans are placed at the center of the moral universe), biocentrism (where all forms of life have moral standing), and ecocentrism (where the highest moral standing is imparted on ecosystems rather than individual organisms or species).
Environmental ethics and the Gaia theory
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In other words, the much-discussed resentment of "Eurocentrism" doesn't frequently extend to that most European of all ailments-anti-Semitism.
Is It Bad For The Jews?
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All this is concurrent with a decline in intellectual egocentrism and an increased ability to see the viewpoint of others.
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For one thing, it is needlessly redundant, since it basically comes down to saying that Kant's logocentrism ensures that logocentrism conceives the fine arts in a logocentric manner.
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But Derrida's subtle analyses show that logocentrism tends to manifest itself in extremely indirect ways.
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Solipsism, egocentrism, obscurity - still so common in poetry even in this postmodern age - are unlikely to deliver the goods.
Times, Sunday Times
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They're disillusioned at his "isms" -- his centrism, pragmatism, incrementalism, and institutionalism.
John McQuaid: Is Obama a "Narcissist"?
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Her family background perhaps also helps to explain her interest in displaced and marginal people, her horror of nationalism and ethnocentrism.
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When folks like Soviet Onion talk about polycentrism in this context, my reading of that is not a center over here and a center over there but every possible perspective a valid center.
Open thread on: localism, decentralism, anarchism, thick conceptions of libertarianism, and the U.S. Constitution
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These are the circumvolutions of word and image that positivist imperatives impose on a venture whose Eurocentrism and imperialism he acknowledges but does not pursue.
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In The Origins of the Modem World, Robert B. Marks presents a Non-Eurocentrism narrative of the origins of the modem world from global and ecological perspective.
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But his vanity, pettiness and egocentrism exasperated even his closest friends.
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This theocentrism of priestly existence is vital in our modern world where everything is entirely functional and based on calculable and verifiable exchanges.
Benedict XVI greets the Curia
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But his vanity, pettiness and egocentrism exasperated even his closest friends.
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They tend to regard opposition to multiculturalism and attempts at assimilation as irrational prejudice or unjustifiable ethnocentrism.
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Adolescent Egocentrism Egocentrism is a constant companion of cognitive development.
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States and the U.S.S.R. and the introduction of plural - ism into the communist world — polycentrism — have greatly reduced pressure for sustaining the spirit of
LOYALTY
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The comments reveal an ethnocentrism in judging lower-class behavior using middle-class standards.
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To those who decry any resulting "Eurocentrism" in the book, Mr. Ferguson has a simple and effective response.
The Birth of the Modern World
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Spirit of Vatican II on Derrida and Truth; the pertinent bit:In veiled polemic against Lacan on the one hand and Deleuze on the other, Derrida declares that the metaphysical notions of truth-presence function as fetishes aiming to supplement and hide the lack of phallus of truth as woman; but that if one rebels against truth, seen as castrating, one falls into the phallocentrism which inspires this denial.
Archive 2007-03-01
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As Cixous points out, "logocentrism and phallocentrism ... the conceptual foundation of an ancient culture is in the process of being undermined by millions of a species of mole ... never before known.
My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem
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Man, according to Spinoza, believes that everything (God, nature, man himself) acts through final causes (ends, purposes) be - cause he does not know the true causes and refers all natural phenomena to himself; that is, as if nature were directed to man's benefit (anthropocentrism) by God, who is imagined to be a sort of superman (anthropo - morphism).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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Most exciting to me were the implications of a new word I stumbled across: ecocentrism.
OpenDemocracy
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In such a world, suggests Maddin, avarice, phallocentrism, corporatism and narcissism are dominating the world and deforming it utterly.
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And most importantly, aren't Lacanian feminist explanations retreats from feminist politics, into psychoanalysis's traditional phallocentrism?
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The best way to combat ethnocentrism is to encourage empathy at all levels of the firm.
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May we subject your Young Earth geocentrism to ‘critical analysis’? creeky belly
Luskin vs. Science (and Scientific American) - The Panda's Thumb
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With his new friends, Obama discussed “neocolonialism, Franz sic Fanon, Eurocentrism, and patriarchy” and flaunted his alienation.
Deconstructing Obama
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If one doesn't know that someone is espousing, let's say, "Eurocentrism," and when realizing it, says it and then the discussion ends, then that's it.
Discarding the Post-Colonial Other: A Vindication of Plain Speaking
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For instance, Copernicus's theory shared much of Aristotle's physics, Aristotle's commitment to spherical motion and his use of aethereal spheres, Kepler's geo-centrism
Historicist Theories of Rationality
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No, I mean that accusing anyone who questions wifty abstractions of Eurocentrism or of being anti-this, that or the other is intellectual bullying.
Discarding the Post-Colonial Other: A Vindication of Plain Speaking
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Global systems theory based on transnational practices is an attempt to escape from the limitations of state-centrism and to avoid the exaggerations of globalism.
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I'm not sure that 'egocentrism' is necessarily the right way to categorize the phenomenon.
56% LOL!
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The core symptom of narcissistic personality disorder is ego centrism.
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Rejecting the ethnocentrism characteristic of an earlier generation of anthropologists, Levi-Strauss refused to think of tribal cultures as primitive.
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Before a woman, man likes to unfold himself in men's way. Sometimes there must be androcentrism.
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On the other hand, modern Western ethnocentrism and the exclusivity closely related to the formation and Christian culture.
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Does ecocentrism as an ethic and/or politics have substance and value?
An Exchange on Thoreau
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Not only is this view reductive, it reinscribes the ethnocentrism of the Britain's imperialist past under the guise of making a ‘safer’ present through the same war-mongering means.
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Julia Kristeva writes about opposing phallocentrism with images derived from women's corporeal experiences.
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It is another way that American egocentrism dictates what is wrong and right versus objective interpretation of law and scripture.
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