Sentence examples for intellectual mistake from inspiring English sources

"That was a major intellectual mistake.

For atheists like Dawkins, belief in God is an intellectual mistake, and honest thinkers need simply to recognize this and move on from the silliness and abuses associated with religion.

Mr Gabriel said that while there is nothing wrong with a debate over policy, it was an "intellectual mistake" to target the ECB, of all institutions, given all it has done to hold the euro zone together.

We live in the aftermath of one of the biggest financial and intellectual mistakes ever made.

Representativeness and availability errors are intellectual mistakes, but the errors that doctors make because of their feelings for a patient can be just as significant.

Before long, he concluded that the problem ran deeper: western science and social theory itself were based on a series of intellectual mistakes, which created false dichotomies such as those between individualism and collectivism, and scientific analysis and moral criticism.

The former are aspects of human nature such as biases and indifference to truth which incline us to make intellectual mistakes.

Why do so many intellectuals mistake the spread of these ideas as American imperialism?

Similar debates are now in progress about software patents and gene sequences.You gain, I don't loseSome critics believe that the very concept of intellectual property is mistaken.

He will write now about the earth: about its nature, its making; about its creatures; about relationships and sex and intellectual curiosity and mistakes and sorrow and "the human face divine".

Bringing diverse disciplines together corrects a mistake in intellectual history and "harks back to the Renaissance," he said, adding: "We created disciplines.