In life, the impulse toward a simple stripping down to some bare truth is either delusion, hubris, or the reductionist's dust. |
This vision of world domination goes way, way beyond hubris, and crosses the border into outright megalomania. |
In 1818 Mary Shelley published Frankenstein, a warning that we would be destroyed by our own technological hubris. |
Any team that relentlessly jacks up trifectas even as it sinks one of every four boasts a confidence that borders on hubris. |
The terms hamartia and hubris should become basic tools of your critical apparatus. |
I have invoked Shelley as an epigraph because he identified the dangers of hubris and vanity when desire is exhausted and over-idealized. |