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- noun Plural form of
arrogation .
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In general, as a remedy for the so common worldview that scientism and its arrogations encompass, with such facility, the categories of aporia and the epoche are supremely fitting, as nicely summarized here.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010
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Culture wars my patoot, this type of thing is a foray into facile arrogations and triumphalism, and no more than that.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010
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These hyper-leveraged arrogations and inferences of yours are merely more of the same, oft-repeated, jukeboxsneer bullshit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010
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Adding incitement, presumption, arrogations, inveighments, preachments, etc. to your retorts in order to avoid any more coherent and less presumptuous form of argumentation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Sad Victory for Thuggery in Texas 2010
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These hyper-leveraged arrogations and inferences of yours are merely more of the same, oft-repeated, jukeboxsneer bullshit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010
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Adding incitement, presumption, arrogations, inveighments, preachments, etc. to your retorts in order to avoid any more coherent and less presumptuous form of argumentation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Sad Victory for Thuggery in Texas 2010
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Culture wars my patoot, this type of thing is a foray into facile arrogations and triumphalism, and no more than that.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010
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In general, as a remedy for the so common worldview that scientism and its arrogations encompass, with such facility, the categories of aporia and the epoche are supremely fitting, as nicely summarized here.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010
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In other words, facile and too eager arrogations of "science," "reason," etc. to a variety of causes, from GW to stem cell research to virtually any and all policy issues that reflect some combination of technocratic, scientific, moral/ethical, political and other interests is rife with a diverse set of motivating factors, many of which run contrary to better scientific comprehensions.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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But once in office, he has continued arrogations of power by his predecessor Bush.
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