单词 | meliorism |
例句 | He explained, “In the spirit of American meliorism, the criticism is to make things better, not necessarily because I didn’t like it.” ‘Encanto’ May Be Accurate, but Can It Carry a Whole Country? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Aiming not at perfection but at improvement, accepting the vagaries of human nature as a premise that policy must accommodate, rather than wish away, meliorism forces a longer, more calibrated approach. The Return of the Utopians 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z For some realists, “global meliorism” — the belief that U.S. foreign policy can and should try to make a better world — is a dirty word. Secretary Clinton’s record The world-view of Judaism, which regards the entire economy of life as the realization of the all-encompassing plan of an all-wise Creator, is accordingly an energizing optimism, or, more precisely, meliorism. Jewish Theology In the midst of a futile meliorism which deceives the more, the more it soothes, he stands out like some sinister skeleton at the feast, regarding the festivities with a flickering and impenetrable grin. A Book of Prefaces For, after all, we must never shut our eyes to the actual; and in the world as it is, meliorism, not optimism, is the true opposite of pessimism. Post-Prandial Philosophy What if the real way forward weren’t a great leap but grinding, tedious, unglamorously incremental change—what George Eliot called “meliorism”? The Return of the Utopians 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z So he becomes the eloquent apostle of meliorism, proclaiming his gospel without abatement. The Vitalized School Those opponents of Fabianism who desire something more revolutionary than its political 'meliorism' and 'palliatives' accuse it of alliance with bureaucracy. The History of the Fabian Society The ironical pessimism of Thomas Hardy is as false as the sentimental optimism of Walter Besant or the miso-androus meliorism of Sarah Grand. Without Prejudice Be they false or be they true, the meaning of them is this meliorism. Pragmatism Midway between the two there stands what may be called the doctrine of meliorism, tho it has hitherto figured less as a doctrine than as an attitude in human affairs. Pragmatism As an inevitable result of all the influences that constitute his world he finds himself yearning for meliorism as the crownpiece. The Vitalized School It is clear that pragmatism must incline towards meliorism. Pragmatism |
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