And if faith inspired the struggle against injustice, it may also have discouraged the critical posture that would have allowed people to detect and challenge malfeasance, abuse and prejudice by those in positions of religious authority.
"Where the Stress Falls" provides the most extensive evidence yet of a parallel shift in critical posture.
Instead, Mr. Codey has himself taken a critical posture, in part, because he is unimpressed with Mr. Harvey's record on public corruption.
Finally, some associations can be related to the emotional: critical attitude, critical commitment, critical posture, critical use.
However, combining the three most-used terms in the emotional field (critical attitude, critical posture and critical use) we only obtain 37 references.
A few books (by science popularizers or journalists) are less fully informed and, given their potential to mislead readers or to reinforce cultural ideologies, should be marked for receiving a more critical posture.
That lack of precedent meant Browne couldn't turn to the Roger Ebert of pot punditry to dictate his craft, and instead had to find marijuana's critical posture all by himself.
Aside from their biomedical training, these include an active critical posture in relation to planning and conducting research aimed at increasing current knowledge, especially that which improves the living conditions and health of the general population [ 1, 2].
Rasputia uses it derisively, and only derisively — as a socially-acceptable substitute for something between "How do you like them apples?" and "Up yours!" Macmac007, who obviously loathes "Norbit," suspects that my praise of the movie is "the worst kind of critical posturing nonsense".
The specific tasks identified during which critical postures occurred should be targeted by designers in order to improve the activities.
