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91Descartes: methodology — Stephen Gaukroger INTRODUCTION The seventeenth century is often referred to as the century of the Scientific Revolution, a time of fundamental scientific change in which traditional theories were either replaced by new ones or radically… …
92Marxism (Philosophies of) — Philosophies of Marxism Lenin, Lukács, Gramsci, Althusser Michael Kelly INTRODUCTION Marxist philosophy can be seen as a struggle with Hegel or a struggle with capitalism, that is, as an intellectual or a political movement. Neither of these… …
93deny — verb 1 say sth is not true ADVERB ▪ adamantly, emphatically, fiercely, firmly, hotly, steadfastly (esp. AmE), strenuously, strongly, vehemently, vigorou …
94argue — v. 1) to argue calmly, logically, plausibly, sensibly; heatedly, passionately, strenuously, vehemently 2) (D; intr.) to argue about, over; with (we argued with them about the new law) 3) (d; intr.) to argue against; for (to argue against the… …
95deny — v. 1) to deny categorically, emphatically, fervently, flatly, strongly, vehemently 2) (A; usu. used without to) he denies himself nothing; they were denied admittance; to deny smb. bail; Everton s defence denied Liverpool the winning goal; he… …
96oppose — v. 1) to oppose resolutely, strongly, vehemently 2) (K) I opposed his dropping out of college * * * [ə pəʊz] strongly vehemently (K) 1 opposed his dropping out of college to oppose resolutely …
97opposed — adj. 1) diametrically; strongly, vehemently opposed 2) opposed to * * * strongly vehemently opposed diametrically opposed to …
98reactionary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conservative, right winger, recalcitrant, Tory, [ John] Bircher, stand patter, diehard, fogy. See permanence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rigid, retrogressive, regressive, ultraconservative; see… …
99die-hard — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. immovable, intransigent, extremist; see conservative , obstinate , resolute 2 . n. Syn. zealot, reactionary, extremist, bitter ender*; see conservative , zealot . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. tough, tenacious,… …
100ultraconservative — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I adjective Vehemently, often fanatically opposing progress or reform: die hard, mossbacked, reactionary. See POLITICS. II noun A person who vehemently, often fanatically opposes progress and favors return to a previous… …
