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(Halwani 2010, 193) Halwani offers a more sensible reading of Kant's claim here, in admitting that there is truth to the idea that "Sexual desire is powerful enough to make reason its own tool; it can subvert our rational capacity to set ends" (Halwani 2010, 209).
It can subvert discipline and encourage waste, much as a trust fund spoils an aimless graduate.
But Israel's military and economic pressure on Gaza, the menacing rocket fire from Gaza into Israel and the ensuing chaos that reached new heights this weekend have highlighted a fundamental tangle in that plan: As long as Hamas controls Gaza, it can subvert negotiations between Israelis and moderate Palestinians whenever it sees fit.
These videos use the mythos of one act to layer on extra context to another, but they can subvert it, too, as is the case with the new video for Hooking Up With Girls by alt-rockers It Was Romance, fronted by NYC comedian Lane Moore.
The US can subvert democracy wherever it wants, but others can't.
In episode one, Violet learns the letter of the law so that she can subvert its spirit in episode two; the ultimate value of Aunt Josephine's careful grammatical lessons is the code the children discover hidden in her (intentional) mistakes.
When I first read it as a kid, it made me aware of the way books can subvert narrative expectations and make you laugh out loud.
It has been proposed that Leishmania lipophosphoglycans can subvert macrophage function by activation of the extracellular signal related kinase (ERK 1/2), leading to enhanced levels of IL-10 along with inhibition of IL-12 [5].
It has been demonstrated that IL-13 can subvert Th1-mediated immunity and promote inappropriate activation of macrophages, abrogating IFN- γ induced autophagy-mediated killing of intracellular mycobacteria in murine and human macrophages [ 49].
It's irrational, of course, this belief that they can subvert the rules of their own end.
Even if the commission doesn't impose such a requirement, it should ensure that no sitting mayor and Council can subvert the rules to benefit themselves, Mr. Schwarz said.
