| And the heroes of these films are nearly always pragmatists, the middle ground between the emotionalists and cold rationalists around them. |
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| The family members are down to earth rationalists confronting everyday contingencies. |
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| Both shared an interest in resisting the amoral libertarianism of bohemians and rationalists. |
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| Empiricists like Locke and rationalists like Newton lacked the rich ontology of Thomas Aquinas and the medieval schoolmen. |
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| For one, it corrects the standard portrait of Socinians as rationalists, showing them instead to be biblicists of a sort. |
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| They are scientific rationalists, and thus for Americans already graceless and uncharismatic. |
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| He next went with Dollinger to Rome, where he met Italian rationalists and high ecclesiastics. |
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| Ultimately, it is worry about what the shroud might mean that determines its rejection by modern rationalists. |
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| The rationalists belonging to it rejected the anthropomorphist language and sexual symbolism of kabbalah, and by extension Shabazian poetry. |
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| We should not call ourselves humanists, or secular humanists, or naturalists, or skeptics, or antitheists, or rationalists, or freethinkers, or brights. |
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| Debates between behaviorists and mentalists, between reductionists and nonreductionists, between empiricists and rationalists, and between elementalists and holists rage on. |
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| Rationalists do not regard moralizing as a legitimate function of government. |
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| Rationalists have over the centuries and under different nomenclatures given lead to the struggle for civilisation. |
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| Rationalists see skepticism as something which must be refuted on every count in order to establish a sure footing for absolutely certain knowledge. |
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| Under attack by the eighteenth-century Rationalists, antisuicide laws gradually fell into disuse. |
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| Instead of considering the authority of divine revelation, he explained, Rationalists relied solely on their personal understanding when searching for truth. |
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| This traditional attitude of the juristic thought was generally more pronounced among the traditionist or literalists than that of the Rationalists or liberalists. |
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