First, Cartesianism is dead in only one of its ontological aspects: substance dualism may well have been repudiated but property dualism still claims a number of contemporary defenders.
The Depression repudiated not only the Jazz Age but also the writer most associated with it.
His reputation took a sudden downturn in April and May 1947, when articles by journalist Mildred Edie Brady appeared in Harper's and The New Republic, the latter entitled "The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich," with the subhead, "The man who blames both neuroses and cancer on unsatisfactory sexual activities has been repudiated by only one scientific journal".
No one noticed.If Britain ever restored the death penalty, it would have to repudiate not only the protocol, but the entire European Convention, and would then face expulsion from the Council of Europe, a 41-strong grouping of democracies.
Repudiating not only the existing caliphal candidates but all Muslims who did not accept their views, the Khārijites engaged in campaigns of harassment and terror.
To do so would be to repudiate the only clear foreign policy legacy of the Clinton years, namely the principle of no more Rwandas — that the U.S. can and must intervene to stop genocide.
The sheik not only repudiated the remarks attributed to him, but also offered a reward to anyone who could tell him who had made the remarks in his name, using what he said were two phony Twitter accounts.
When William Jennings Bryan delivered his impassioned Cross of Gold speech, the delegates not only nominated the little-known Bryan for president but also repudiated Cleveland the first and only president ever to be so repudiated by his own party.
"She destroys her own work," Jennifer said, and went on to add that she, Jennifer, had recently come to feel that she could, in her own, more representational paintings, not only repudiate her mother but escape her; her attempt to mirror in paint some piece of reality represented her determination to live a dignified life.
For all its superficial idealism, the critics insist, his campaign is a conduit through which fundamentally poisonous ideas are entering the mainstream body politic, and thus he needs to be not only defeated but repudiated.
But I couldn't help but think that Pegida follows a similar logic in reverse, with only people who repudiate Islam entirely credited with any thoughts of their own, and everyone else assumed to be unthinking members of some enormous, sinister cult.
