hostile+to+ideals

  • 81Anti-intellectualism — describes a sentiment of hostility towards, or mistrust of, intellectuals and intellectual pursuits. This may be expressed in various ways, such as attacks on the merits of science, education, art, or literature.Anti intellectuals often perceive… …

    Wikipedia

  • 82Noether — Emmy Noether Emmy Noether Amalie Emmy Noether (23 mars 1882 14 avril 1935) était une mathématicienne allemande connue pour ses contributions révolutionnaires en algèbre abstraite et physique théorique. Décrite par Albert Einstein et d autres… …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 83asceticism — /euh set euh siz euhm/, n. 1. the manner of life, practices, or principles of an ascetic. 2. the doctrine that a person can attain a high spiritual and moral state by practicing self denial, self mortification, and the like. 3. rigorous self… …

    Universalium

  • 84native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal American,  or  First Nation… …

    Universalium

  • 85Native American — Indian (def. 1). Usage. See Indian, Eskimo. * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal A …

    Universalium

  • 86Continental philosophy — Collective term for the many distinct philospohical traditions, methods, and styles that predominated on the European continent (particularly in France and Germany) from the time of Immanuel Kant. It is usually understood in contrast with… …

    Universalium

  • 87Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… …

    Universalium

  • 88Islāmic world — Introduction  prehistory and history of the Islamic community.       Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …

    Universalium

  • 89John F. Kennedy: A Long Twilight Struggle — ▪ Primary Source              By the end of the 1950s it had become apparent to many observers that the power struggle between East and West had developed into a stalemate and, in particular, that the lines of demarcation between communism and… …

    Universalium

  • 90England (Before the Reformation) —     England (Before the Reformation)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► England (Before the Reformation)     This term England is here restricted to one constituent, the largest and most populous, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.… …

    Catholic encyclopedia