Sentence examples for intellectual opponent from inspiring English sources
Keynes, Hayek's friend and lifelong intellectual opponent, called it "a grand book," adding, "Morally and philosophically, I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it".
That time is relational and dynamic and that space arises from a network of relationships was articulated in the 17th century by a philosopher who was Newton's rival and intellectual opponent: Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz.
Mishel then composed himself, paid tribute to his intellectual opponent sitting in the front row and began a speech that, he hopes, will reorient the U.S. economy away from the 1 percent or the 0.1 percent and toward the rest of us.
Even F.A. Hayek, Keynes' greatest intellectual opponent, thought the plan was brilliant.
In the UK, where both Blair and Hitchens were schooled in the art of rhetorical jousting, they would have learned how to anticipate the cut and thrust of one's intellectual opponent.
And thereafter countless other political and intellectual opponents were to lose their lives on Khomeini's command.
He did represent a significant group of intellectual opponents to the EEC who were championed by the Spectator magazine.
In this latter-day Athens, we respected our intellectual opponents, jousting fairly and honestly with erudition, rhetoric and dialectic.
His opponents, especially perhaps his instinctive rather than his intellectual opponents, drag up the ghosts of John Major's ill-fated back-to-basics and for good measure bellow "Thatcherism!" which, as we know, always settles everything.
Being an effective communicator and a decent human being requires empathy — not the fake kind, to induce sympathy from your intellectual opponents, but a real curiosity about how decent people can look at the world so differently with such sincerity.
Ever since, historians of thought have argued about whether this was a fair characterization of what the classical economists, or at any rate his own intellectual opponents, really believed.
