But what has been lost in the abandonment of this kind of formalism is any serious attention to the intrinsic value of reading works of literature as opposed to all other "texts.". From Wordnik.com. [The State of Criticism] Reference
By the way, on the topic of women in formalism, I am delighted to see that Kevin is reissuing AFFC. From Wordnik.com. [Numbers Trouble : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
The fact that these theories seek to extend the formalism is considered as violation of the principle of parsimony by some. From Wordnik.com. [A Useless Critic] Reference
Similarly, whether or not legal formalism is metaphysically correct, there are pragmatic arguments in its favor, ably put forth by Prof. Tamanaha. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The purpose of mathematical formalism is to cause the writer to not only be logically tight, but also specific enough to avoid arguments over semantics. From Wordnik.com. [Caldwell, Hayek, and Math, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
In this book I am going to explain real-world security using the techniques, processes, and formalism from the computer world, without assuming any computer knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: November 10, 2002 - November 16, 2002 Archives] Reference
JS: Do you agree with the statement that your work balances a kind of formalism with metaphorical content?. From Wordnik.com. [John Seed: Sarah McKenzie: A Nation of Builders, and of Artists] Reference
If it had analyzed actual judicial rulings to make its revisionist view of "formalism" it would be much stronger. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Is that theory a "formalism," in the sense that, by plugging in the relevant data, we can be told "in a fully generalizable way how reality will behave?". From Wordnik.com. [At the science prom in your underwear] Reference
It is this application of the phrase to which I most strongly object, and it is all over games scholarship it's just one kind of formalism to which the field has been prone. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Circle] Reference
To strip ourselves of crippling "formalism" and to bring the. From Wordnik.com. [Catholic Problems in Western Canada] Reference
"But I have encountered a lot of formalism which is often delaying trials.". From Wordnik.com. [EU News] Reference
Regarding Tamanaha's historical thesis that "formalism" was not widely accepted in the. From Wordnik.com. [Legal Theory Blog] Reference
He objects, if I read him aright, to what he sees as my belief that political poetry (i.e., iconoclasm) is less artistic than the other kinds (such as formalism). From Wordnik.com. [Cahiers de Corey] Reference
"l'impasse de la critique formaliste") to find him critiquing the very thing — namely the limits of a certain formalism — of which he would later be so roundly accused. From Wordnik.com. [History against Historicism, Formal Matters, and the Event of the Text: De Man with Benjamin] Reference
Bellini was brought up in faith, Titian in formalism. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
Exploring art that melds animation, narrative, and formalism. From Wordnik.com. [Leanne Goebel: A Tale of Two Biennials: Santa Fe and Denver] Reference
Common to both is a reaction against formalism and intellectualism. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
He despised big-wigs, and pomp of all sorts, and, above all, humbug and formalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference
In the midst of the Pharisaic formalism, the unbelief of the Sadducees, and the pietism of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Comparative View of Religions] Reference
For example, is the Hilbert space, which allows the formalism of quantum mechanics to work, real in itself?. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: Hawking's Grand Book, But Where Is the Design? (Part 2)] Reference
In absolute contrast to free-verse, which is the denial of metrical formalism, this is the apotheosis of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of English Versification] Reference
Prussian mania for organisation, for absolute distinctions, for iron-bound formalism, is here given full scope. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Popov who were deemed to be lacking in Soviet patriotism and defamed as advocates of abstract bourgeois "formalism"). From Wordnik.com. [signandsight.com] Reference
All formalism in social life, considered in one aspect of it, is a symbol of the resignation of the will of the individual. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference
Indeed, it is odd that the same iconoclast academics who denounce the law for its formalism champion so formalistic a view of diversity. From Wordnik.com. [Fraudulent 'Diversity'] Reference
Israel changed, after the return of the people from captivity, especially with the party of the Pharisees, to literalness and formalism. From Wordnik.com. [A Comparative View of Religions] Reference
He found his country tied up to formalism, scholasticism, and tradition; and by strokes as remarkable for boldness as strength he set it free. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
There are those who say that there are two poles in the - in art making at anytime but particularly in the 20th century, now the 21st, formalism, expressionism. From Wordnik.com. [Bill T. Jones Remembers Merce Cunningham] Reference
But that's just being mean, and missing the point of the garage sale experience, to which there is an etiquette and formalism that rivals the Japanese tea ceremony. From Wordnik.com. [Do's And Don'ts For The Great American Garage Sale] Reference
The Copenhagen school would insist that we should always consider the mathematical formalism as the means to interact with nature, the language we use to communicate with nature. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: Hawking's Grand Book, But Where Is the Design? (Part 2)] Reference
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