I found Bellamy's notions of how society could so easily be remade and then perpetuated in its idealized form more than a little soft-headed. |
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This is the William Morris school of socialism, generally derided as being soft-headed, old-fashioned and fantastical. |
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The academic curriculum in the late 1950s, featured large doses of both hard-nosed and soft-headed psychology. |
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I was trying to speak up on behalf of the unjustly stigmatized, but I was treated as if I were some kind of soft-headed liberal spam lover. |
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He becomes literally soft-headed as he absorbs the romance that will inspire his errant journeying. |
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In the film that crashed to shore this summer, none of this soft-headed nonsense about fate and sorcery is permitted. |
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Too often those who advocate for openness and tolerance get dismissed as soft-headed or naive, and they can be. |
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Schweitzer was no soft-headed do-gooder but a strong-minded, short-tempered, workaholic autocrat, who slept only four hours a night and whom people hesitated to cross. |
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Those who reject this credo are seen either as soft-headed cretins or Commie class traitors. |
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My instinct was to join in the sneering at those soft-headed preppies and educrats. |
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If finger pressure is not adequate, light tapping with a soft-headed mallet might free a wedge. |
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Also, when Dembski is wielding his equations, he gets to play the part of the hard scientist busily correcting the errors of those soft-headed biologists. |
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Equally important, he is not soft-headed about Africa's problems. |
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Loyalty to the group requires that members not raise embarrassing questions, attack weak arguments, or counter soft-headed thinking with hard facts. |
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It's easy to dismiss this sort of talk as soft-headed and self-indulgent. |
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Nostalgia is the emotional refuge of the soft-headed. |
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There is a soft-headed view among trendy Westerners that, while most religions have disturbing elements, Buddhism is a pure, simple, uncontaminated faith. |
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Perhaps the hard puzzles are meant to counterbalance the soft-headed story. |
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The liberal technicians brush aside this soft-headed mush. |
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How my fool of a soft-headed soft-hearted brother would rage if he knew how cunningly I have saved his pocket. |
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