Sentence examples for attacking assumptions from inspiring English sources

In his 2007 study Larkin, Ideology and Critical Violence, John Osborne gave a master class in rumbling critics for attacking assumptions which they themselves had placed in Larkin's poems, and here Redmond does something similar with over-interpretations of the contemporary lyric.

Attacking assumptions was what mattered," not abandoning them.

Both artists attacked assumptions of meaning in their respective mediums — photography and sculpture — and have striven to control the reception of their work.

He also attacked assumptions that his children are bank-rolled by his fortune: "People make assumptions, that they were born with a silver spoon in their mouth, but they have not been given a lot".

There also came a flood of conservative theorists -- like Charles Murray, whose book "The Bell Curve" attacked assumptions about racial equality, and John Lott, who proposed that we would be safer if everyone carried a gun -- whose arguments, however dubious, bled indelibly into the public debate.

Indeed, it is by attacking security assumptions, and not the security models themselves, that attackers most often undermine our defenses.

Consistently with our model of intrusions and attacks (Assumptions 1 and 2), we assume that the eventual intrusion of a node, at a given time, does not make easier the future intrusion of other nodes, not even of the same node after rejuvenation.

In the trailer, serious-looking experts attack these assumptions and the millions of dollars spent on advertising.

Where did we get permission to attack, make assumptions and publicly slander rather than recognize the reality of a family living with an illness that affects everyone around them?

Foucher was an "academic skeptic" who attacked the assumption that ideas in us can represent objects distinct from us (see Foucher 1969).

However, Budescu and Nevo ([1985]), in a partly theoretical and partly empirical study, attacked the assumption of proportionality based on recording the time taken to complete tests using different option format items.