10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIG-HEADEDNESS»
Discover the use of
pig-headedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pig-headedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Argumentation--perspectives and Approaches: Proceedings of ...
teenagers are pig-headed. - being pig-headed is a mark of being a teenager. -
teenagers are pig-headed by nature. - teenagers are by nature pig-headed. - pig-
headedness is typical of teenagers. - pig-headedness is a typical characteristic of
...
Frans H. van Eemeren, 1987
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Perspectives and Approaches
pig-headedness is typical of teenagers. — pig-headedness is a typical
characteristic of teenagers. — being pig—headed is part of being a teenager. —
teenagers are essentially pig—headed. — teenagers are all potentially pig—
headed.
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Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?
Pig-headedness. I have no struggle with this; rather my struggle is with the ugly,
pig-headed, bloody-mindedness that creates unnecessary divisions among
God's people, families and the Church. When an egret and frog situation
develops ...
Colin James Isbister, 2007
4
Mind Games: Inspirational lessons from the world's finest ...
Ron Dennis, boss of the McLaren racing team, has had plenty of experience in
assessing what it is that makes a top quality Formula One racing driver. The vital
ingredient for him is âsteely RESOLVE, PIG-HEADEDNESS AND COMMITMENT.
Jeff Grout, Sarah Perrin, 2010
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
The true name for this infirmity is, in the vulgar dialect, pig-headedness. Stupid
imperturbable adherence, deaf and blind, to some perverse view that abruptly
thwarted and counteracted his party, making his friends stare, and his opponents
...
(Speaking of pig-headedness, it was Tom who advised me, years ago, on the
physical conformation of the local razorback hogs, saying they ran mostly to
heads and snouts, and that if you picked one up by the ears it should just about
balance.) ...
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In Defense of Informal Logic
He argues that the charge of pig- headedness (bias, etc.) makes sense only
where there are broadly shared beliefs and preferences, where the reasons
being given should be decisive for the audience if it weren't for its pig-
headedness.
There was a considerable amount of demolition to be done, and a new way to be
indicated. The possibilities of perfection seemed infinite, though mysterious, and
yet there was a terrible kind of pig-headedness in people that prevented their ...
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Essays on Philosophical Writers and Other Men of Letters
The true name for this infirmity is, in the vulgar dialect, pig-headedness. Stupid
imperturbable adherence, deaf and blind, to some perverse view that abruptly
thwarted and counteracted his party, making his friends stare, and his opponents
...
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The Great Philosophers: An Introduction to Western Philosophy
Alnd then Socrates takes him through a number of examples of endurance where
Laches agrees that endurance is not admirable at all. maybe very foolhardy . . .
Magee Pig-headedness, for example . . . Burnyeat Yes. pig-headedness.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIG-HEADEDNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pig-headedness is used in the context of the following news items.
Thus Spake Mungo: Just another economic talkfest
So we are stuck with a mixture of pig-headedness and apathy pretty much across the board. But no example is more depressing than the sheer ... «Echonetdaily, Jul 15»
'Twelve Angry Men' at The American Century Theater
The other jurors, 1,2,4,5,6,7,11, and 12, all were somewhere in between these two groups in terms of pig-headedness and open-mindedness. «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jul 15»
GMO myths hold back advances in eco-conscious farming
This ideological pig-headedness is even more puzzling when one considers that GM advances could not only save millions of lives but also ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jul 15»
Editorial: Monsoon washout
This is pig-headedness on the part of the Opposition, but given how the BJP disrupted so many sessions of Parliament when it was in the ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»
Hundreds pay tribute to David
By the way, the referendum (non-binding) was held years ago, and didn't take into account ignorance or bloody pig-headedness. The fact that ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jul 15»
Greek debt crisis: Does Alexis Tsipras realise Greece is not the only …
Neither side should hold the other to ransom and it is fair to say there has been, at times, pig-headedness all round. Ultimately, the Greek crisis ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
Reverse Swing: Hillary takes on a Republican rabble
one of them—Romney—stood any chance of toppling Obama, and yet, driven by hubris, ideological fuel, and sheer pig-headedness, the rest ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
Conrad Black: Stephen Harper must appoint a slew of high-calibre …
People like artistic politics; they don't like mere trickery or simple pig-headedness. The Senate is now notoriously inert, the painful and unsightly ... «National Post, Jul 15»
'Thank you'. The final message from child rescued by holocaust hero …
... about Winton, he told me, "He was very modest, he was a man of great determination and had a sheer pig-headedness to get things done. «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
Caseload: Judge steps into historic pub feud
These once-popular and fiercely contested public trials of endurance, legal acumen and general pig-headedness were abandoned when the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
