This would be a revisionary response to the problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of Knowledge] Reference
Land, was given in a revisionary right to the consistory of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Kirk on Rutgers Farm] Reference
The radical, revisionary passage is worth another look in its entirety. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Cairns: And One For All: The Profound Mystery Of The Body Of Christ] Reference
This latter position, according to Martin, is the least revisionary option. From Wordnik.com. [Petty Injuries] Reference
Then there is a question about how demanding or revisionary utilitarianism actually is. From Wordnik.com. [Mill's Moral and Political Philosophy] Reference
But this need not be the only direction in which such revisionary attempts can be made. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference
He thus aims for a non-revisionary response to the problem, and we shall consider others below. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of Knowledge] Reference
A revisionary, critical tendency emerges as the treatise develops and further narrows its focus. From Wordnik.com. [Economies of Excess in Brillat-Savarin, Balzac, and Baudelaire] Reference
The story reflects Caroline's own penchant for literary fantasy and revisionary self-portrayals. From Wordnik.com. [Framing Romantic Dress: Mary Robinson, Princess Caroline and the Sex/Text] Reference
Meno problem while simultaneously offering a revisionary response to the secondary value problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of Knowledge] Reference
Thus a revolution is, by definition revisionary, and normal science is not (as regards paradigms). From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Kuhn] Reference
Or, mebbe that's just a ruse I use to get through the endless (it often seems) revisionary process. From Wordnik.com. [She's done it!] Reference
Narrow definitions are revisionary, but (unlike those discussed in the next section) not implausibly so. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorism] Reference
The process as we move our eyes from word to word is corrective and revisionary rather than progressive. From Wordnik.com. [and then my brain exploded] Reference
The revisionary cause for War Upon Iraq was now "weapons of mass destruction-related program activities"?. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Donor: Let's Give The Man Some Credit] Reference
All these people do is till the soil and bring up the reality of the past, not their revisionary fantasy. From Wordnik.com. [Free to Attack Marginalized Groups : Law is Cool] Reference
Throughout this classical narrative, Luhrmann and his co-writers extend the revisionary theme of racial hatred. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
The Cartesian strategy adopts an unorthodox, revisionary understanding of reason for belief and reason for doubt. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatism] Reference
It is no secret that Martin, the traditionalist, was a revisionary liberal back in those days as was Josef Ratzinger. From Wordnik.com. [Romanism: the pre-conciliar curial mentality] Reference
That can force the theory to be highly revisionary of our ordinary judgments about logical consistency and implication. From Wordnik.com. [Boys in White Suits] Reference
For real evidence of flip-flopping, one only need to examine Mr. Bush's revisionary WMD rationales for his War Upon Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Donor: Let's Give The Man Some Credit] Reference
The job of conceptual artists is instead to encourage a revisionary understanding of art, artist, and artistic experience. From Wordnik.com. [Space, Blank, Uninterrupted] Reference
If one's account of the value of knowledge ended at this point, one would thus be offering a non-revisionary response to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Value of Knowledge] Reference
O'Connor (forthcoming) argues that the data adduced by Libet and Wegner wholly fail to support their revisionary conclusions. From Wordnik.com. [Free Will] Reference
Marcus, Ruth B. (1990), "Some revisionary proposals about belief and believing", Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 50. From Wordnik.com. [Belief] Reference
Agamben's post-dialectical language theory in ways that lead us to the threshold of the latter's revisionary philosophical impulse. From Wordnik.com. [Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian] Reference
It is philosophizing about the most revisionary kind of art, one that sees its own task as being profoundly philosophical in nature. From Wordnik.com. [Space, Blank, Uninterrupted] Reference
Proponents of teleological theories do not believe that regular normative content (that is, non-revisionary content) is narrow content. From Wordnik.com. [Teleological Theories of Mental Content] Reference
The city claims that the Diocese's revisionary rights lapse long ago, and that the law does not permit the rights to continue indefinitely. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
Damned odd notion, if you ask me, but fairly in line with the Clinton campaign's long succession of loony strategies and revisionary metrics. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Obama Has Run More Than 100,000 Political Ads] Reference
The superintendents exercise general control over the administration of criminal justice, and have power to call for cases, and to exercise wide revisionary powers. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Lioness as revisionary history that sets the record straight. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
They are encouraging revisionary history and there is no excuse for it. From Wordnik.com. [Trina's Kitchen] Reference
The Widow Zinn made a bad, bad movie that trafficked in revisionary history. From Wordnik.com. [Trina's Kitchen] Reference
This is Ralph's sixth book in this series of boldly revisionary history/theology. From Wordnik.com. [PR.com Press Releases] Reference
"The revisionary powers are for clear cut cases where the lower courts had made a mistake," he said. From Wordnik.com. [nst online] Reference
This is very clear in Stach's The Decisive Years with its revisionary portrait of Felice, her family and, by extension. From Wordnik.com. [Brit Lit Blogs] Reference
And the patron, as necessity requires, if property is to be protected, has, in all circumstances, the revisionary power. From Wordnik.com. [Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2] Reference
Sounds like someone did some revisionary editing to the book of Acts and erroneously blamed Paul's persecution on the Jews. From Wordnik.com. [Wherethehellismatt] Reference
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