"Further Abstracts seems to be a forming contemporary statement on the classic theoretical and ideological assertions of Alloro's later studies in the Bauhaus University of Weimar, Germany.
To see how far we have fallen, that is particularly disturbing to scientists". "Some of us have been saying for years now that ideological assertions have been crowding out scientific evidence in public debate," he said.
The white paper claims that the planned reforms are non-ideological, but its assertion that "the old, centralised approach to public service delivery is broken" and its obsession with increasing "choice" and "competition" reveals its inherent anti-state bias.
The Islamic revolution was an assertion of ideological independence from the West.
If this was just a single assertion of ideological barbarism it might be forgivable, but unfortunately it forms part of a general policy towards learning and education.
Sergey Radchenko traces the contemporary vitality of the CCP back to 1956: to de-Stalinisation and China's assertion of its ideological independence from the Soviet Union.
Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] little too lateSIR – Your briefing on George Bush's latest policy for Iraq quoted the president's assertion that the war is "the decisive ideological struggle of our time" and that failure would be catastrophic ("The president's last throw", January 13th).
Interpreting Karl Marx as an egalitarian normative theorist is a tricky undertaking, however, in view of the fact that he tends to eschew explicit normative theorizing on moral principles and to regard assertions of moral principles as so much ideological dust thrust in the eyes of the workers by defenders of capitalism.
From this perspective the assertion that markets are efficient serves as an ideological justification for deregulation, while the acknowledgement that individuals sometimes act irrationally merely distracts attention from the larger problem.
Assertions like Fisher's are simply personal and ideological convictions masquerading as science.
Comments like that undermine the commission's public assertions that the split between Powell and Martin was an ideological disagreement between friendly colleagues.
