Sentence examples for bogus concept from inspiring English sources

"Decommissioning" has always been a bogus concept.

"As portrayed in that book," Schuerholz writes, "it is a bogus concept because I know you can't make baseball judgments entirely on statistical analysis to build a team".

It was a bogus concept when George H.W. Bush denounced it as "voodoo economics" in 1980, and it remains bogus today, no matter how hard the Democrats try to dress it up in a donkey costume.

He wants space for dissident voices, yet repeatedly gives credence to the notion of Jewish self-hatred, a bogus concept that serves no other purpose than to demonise Jewish dissent.

Although Hildegarde (born Hildegarde Loretta Sell) was no stranger to either, this woman who was once described as a singing Garbo was a faintly bogus concept — "a European chanteuse who came from Milwaukee," in Ms. Marcovicci's words — perhaps best appreciated as a radio voice heard among the tinkle of cocktail glasses or as an extravagantly glamorous presence encountered in a nightclub.

'Empty concept' for Kant does not mean either "bogus concept" or "wholly meaningless concept": rather it means "concept that is not objectively valid," and as we have seen in Section 1.3, for Kant there can be very different sorts of concepts that are not objectively valid, including rationally intelligible concepts of noumenal objects or noumenal subjects.

Such ill-effects of science applications can be partly traced to epistemic defects in the underlying science to bogus concepts of race in the case of eugenics, and to failures to recognize women's work as contributing to the "economy" in the case of sexist development policies.

The whole concept of antitrust is based on the bogus conception that government intervention is needed to ensure competition.

Second, it rested on a bogus transformation of the concept of the self.

This concept is bogus and reminds one of what the late Herb Stein, who served as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, did as inflation surged in the early 1970s.

"Finding Forrester" is 100percentt bogus, from its high-concept characters whose resemblance to real human beings is distant at best, to the "lessons" it imparts on everything from courtship to writing.