Sentence examples for intellectual contradiction from inspiring English sources

If Corbynites see no moral or intellectual contradiction in that – insisting that Israel is uniquely wicked among nations – it isn't only honesty they are lost to but reason itself.

For these pundits, the intractable intellectual contradiction at the heart of their Great Works is considered to be a sign of their higher level of thinking.

Bowker and Taylor each lay out Orwell's myriad -- and largely familiar -- intellectual and political contradictions.

Orwell (1903-50) emerges from this comprehensive biography as less than saintly, a man committed to the reform of Britain's class-driven society but bound by intellectual and political contradictions.

Mr. Rosen is an intellectual who writes of contradiction and uncertainty as though they were were beams of light, and as he meditates on his family and his own journeys, he makes them seem so.

And so is US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who early this month, in defense of legislation that seeks to make it impossible for American Internet users to access criminal foreign websites, wrote that there "is no contradiction between intellectual property rights protection and enforcement and ensuring freedom of expression on the Internet".

The title highlights a contradiction, pairing an intellectual activity in which the combatants never touch and a combat sport in which opponents aim fists at each other's chins.

Andrew Dyer is a confounding, largely unsympathetic character who encapsulates all the contradictions of New York intellectual society.

"I don't see a contradiction between increasing the intellectual horsepower of our output and continuing to deliver popular radio".

But he said the novel would depart from having a character based on himself; there would be no "aging intellectual confronting and tortured by the contradictions in Japanese society".

For Hegel, every intellectual position has its own inner contradictions, which propel Geist forward to overcome them and hence to achieve a new position in which they are superseded (aufgehoben).