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    Disgust (redirect from Moral repugnance)
    is an emotional response of rejection or revulsion to something potentially contagious or something considered offensive, distasteful or unpleasant. In...
    83 KB (9,828 words) - 06:06, 1 July 2024
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    penser (to think) – it could mean "I think... (something)"/"He thinks... (something)", "I think."/"He thinks.", or even "You (must) think... (something)."...
    53 KB (5,566 words) - 16:31, 5 August 2024
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    people feel about cloning human beings, just as we respect their supposed revulsion at incest and cannibalism. "In crucial cases," he writes, "repugnance is...
    45 KB (5,829 words) - 08:47, 23 June 2024
  • [≈ ‘do something so that a situation does not occur’] 40. Reali [Lat. realis ‘real’] Real1(accusation) = [to] prove [ART ~] Real1(car) = [to] drive [ART...
    22 KB (2,511 words) - 01:10, 9 August 2022
  • "penetrating surgery on pseudo-meaningful corporations' lifestyles" with "a repugnance for prevailing yuppified social values". Among the loosely connected imagery...
    164 KB (15,116 words) - 18:52, 31 July 2024
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    vanity; and disorders of genitals which they think calculated to inspire feelings of repugnance or even disgust have an incredible power of humiliating them...
    67 KB (7,943 words) - 12:00, 7 May 2024
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    Leon Kass's Wisdom of Repugnance presents a prime example of a feelings-based response to an ethical dilemma. Kass attempts to make a case against human...
    62 KB (7,796 words) - 00:55, 8 July 2024
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    Here I am at the end of the tumultuous career that, whatever my repugnance, I have kept to for so long. My troubles will soon be over and my true happiness...
    74 KB (8,765 words) - 06:13, 10 June 2024
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    more "correct"—which Elinor is more polite than Marianne, though her repugnance for vulgarity and selfishness is quite equal; and therefore she can "really...
    18 KB (2,426 words) - 20:19, 4 July 2023
  • corporate competition. This painful memory seems to have sensitized him to – and given him a repugnance for – what he sees as the marching ravages of "Progress...
    16 KB (2,383 words) - 09:26, 17 December 2023
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    Inferno (Dante) (category Articles that link to Wikisource)
    bodies. This symbolizes the sting of their guilty conscience and the repugnance of sin.[citation needed] This may also be seen as a reflection of the...
    95 KB (12,614 words) - 13:37, 3 August 2024
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    is used to imply an uncomfortable feeling mixed with disgust. The term is used instead of disgust because that word implies moral repugnance to the act...
    62 KB (5,773 words) - 02:19, 9 July 2024
  • being able to clearly see that the answer was incorrect. Further, humans have been shown to feel strong emotional pressure to conform to authorities...
    25 KB (2,696 words) - 22:40, 20 July 2024
  • suggesting that, though the child may exaggerate, the perception of a real repugnance towards sexual intercourse on the part of a mother fearful of another...
    13 KB (1,862 words) - 00:49, 3 May 2023
  • Whataboutism (category Articles to be expanded from May 2023)
    said that only people who know themselves to be guilty of something "can find comfort in finding others to be just as bad or worse." Whataboutery, as...
    77 KB (8,446 words) - 18:05, 4 August 2024
  • particular examples. Finally, he stresses that while many feel an "emotional repugnance" to schematization of poetry, the schematization should be regarded as an...
    30 KB (3,843 words) - 00:02, 9 December 2023
  • saying that If people do something (e.g., eat three times a day, smoke cigarettes, dress warmly in cold weather), then people ought to do that thing. It becomes...
    19 KB (2,476 words) - 20:40, 1 August 2024
  • Gloria Hodge, played by Dixie Carter, Orson's mother with an inexplicable repugnance towards her son. Alma Hodge, Orson's first wife, who comes on Wisteria...
    72 KB (4,618 words) - 15:55, 10 July 2024
  • Rationalization (psychology) (category Articles to be expanded from January 2023)
    disclose the error? The patient was going to die anyway." "Telling the family about the error will only make them feel worse." "It was the patient's fault....
    12 KB (1,396 words) - 20:27, 29 July 2024
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    whose work he translated and studied. Both Diderot and Goethe exhibited a repugnance towards the mathematical interpretation of nature; both perceived the...
    109 KB (12,579 words) - 17:34, 1 August 2024
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