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Example sentences for "absolutists"

Lexicographically close words:
absolution; absolutions; absolutism; absolutist; absolutistic; absolutum; absolve; absolved; absolves; absolving
  1. It seems therefore poor tactics for absolutists to make little of this advantage.

  2. But absolutists like Rickert freely admit the sterility of the notion, even in their own hands.

  3. This was refused on the ground that they were not absolutists or émigrés, but Liberals, and partisans of constitutional monarchy, and of no other.

  4. They were fighting for unconditional restoration, and both as invaders and as absolutists the king was their accomplice.

  5. The explanation above given of aesthetic judgment or reproduction at once affirms and denies the position of the absolutists and relativists, of those, that is to say, who affirm and of those who deny the existence of an absolute taste.

  6. There lies, between absolutists and relativists, a third class, which may be called that of the relative relativists.

  7. While Spaniards became Absolutists or Constitutionalists, the natives became Republicans or Monarchists.

  8. The clergy adopted it in hatred of the reforms of the Spanish Liberals; the Spanish Absolutists in hatred of the Constitution; and the Constitutionalists for the sake of peace.

  9. The eighteenth century acquiesced in this oblivion of corporate rights on the Continent, for the absolutists cared only for the State, and the liberals only for the individual.

  10. They gave to their political doctrines as abstract a form, and attributed to them as universal an application, as the modern absolutists or the more recent liberals.

  11. Yet such is the logic by which our scientific absolutists pretend to regulate our lives!

  12. The absolutists in this matter say that we not only can attain to knowing truth, but we can know when we have attained to knowing it; while the empiricists think that although we may attain it, we cannot infallibly know when.

  13. But if I stand aloof, and refuse to budge an inch until I have objective evidence, until you shall have done something apt, as the absolutists say, ad extorquendum assensum meum, ten to one your liking never comes.

  14. But now, since we are all such absolutists by instinct, what in our quality of students of philosophy ought we to do about the fact?

  15. The Portuguese liberals were alarmed at the prospect of a restoration of Dom Miguel to power, while the absolutists were indignant at the imposition of a constitution.

  16. The absolutists on the other hand hoped that the king might by procrastination avoid the separation of the crowns.

  17. What was their surprise when they discovered that the king had indeed determined to procrastinate, but in such a way as to displease the absolutists as much as the friends of constitutional government?

  18. It is but fair to recent english absolutists to say that many of them have confessed the imperfect rationality of the absolute from this point of view.

  19. The doctrine on which the absolutists lay most stress is the absolute's 'timeless' character.

  20. Thus, you see, my last lecture and this lecture make connexion again and we can consider Hegel and the other absolutists to be supporting the same system.

  21. The psychological analogy that certain finite tracts of consciousness are composed of isolable parts added together, cannot be used by absolutists as proof that such parts are essential elements of all consciousness.

  22. Absolutists who make no use of Hegel's own technique are really working by his method.

  23. Hegel, Royce, Bradley, and the Oxford absolutists in general seem to agree about this logical absurdity of manyness-in-oneness in the only places where it is empirically found.

  24. If chance is spoken of as an ingredient of the universe, absolutists interpret it to mean that double sevens are as likely to be thrown out of a dice box as double sixes are.

  25. Yet I sometimes suspect the absolutists of sincerity!

  26. The absolute itself is thus represented by absolutists as having a pluralistic object.

  27. This serious disadvantage enabled the absolutists to march oh from victory to victory; and though some places made a good defence, and others a stubborn and desperate resistance, yet others submitted with scarcely a struggle.

  28. At Soi d'Urgel, on the confines of France, the absolutists established a regency under the Marquis Mataflounds.

  29. All might have been well, but the personal character of the rancorous, cruel, disloyal, ungrateful, and unscrupulous king and the blindness of the absolutists drove the reaction to extremes.

  30. Beloff was sent to the east, and Antonovsky to the south, and the Absolutists became broken up.


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