Sentence examples for of current orthodoxy from inspiring English sources

Such are the idiocies of current orthodoxy.

He defers too much to current orthodoxies – the discussion of patriarchy resists the logic of its own arguments for fear of affronting feminists – and reflects current academic fashion by, for example, hugely overstating the role of science in European colonialism.

Morton's personal and heartfelt yet resolutely polemical piece of work dared to overturn the current orthodoxy of music-as-lifestyle-accessory in favour of a riskier but much more rewarding regimen of lifestyle-as-music-accessory.

Names undergo constant revision and as with any branch of science, new information means that current orthodoxy can change.

There's a current orthodoxy in certain kinds of crime and thriller writing that a book is a dash to the edge of the volcano crater, action and tension upon action and tension.

They were not so tough in matters of what one might laughingly call substance — that is, in matters of policy outside the ideological cocoon of current Party orthodoxy.

Dean's point (and Webb's) is that Democrats cannot succeed in the South until the Party broadens its tent, becoming less insistent on such matters of current Party orthodoxy as abortion, gun control, and gay marriage.

The bedrock libertarian view that government intervention in the economy slows growth and reduces overall economic productivity is woven into the DNA of current economic orthodoxy, even "environmental economics".

The view that overpopulation is a figment of the dark reactionary imagination is undoubtedly the current orthodoxy.

One might expect that since current orthodoxy maintains that biological processes of ontogenesis proceed differently from the selectionist processes of phylogenesis, evolutionary epistemologies would reflect this difference.

He would not have survived for so long at the top of British politics if he was as inept as current orthodoxy suggests.