10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WISHY-WASHINESS»
Discover the use of
wishy-washiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wishy-washiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Which Rights Should Be Universal?
Epistemic modesty must be distinguished from moral wishy-washiness. I express
my epistemic modesty when I insist that my moral beliefs are fallible and express
my belief that I myself have moral blindspots. Moral wishywashiness is the view ...
William J. Talbott Professor of Philosophy University of Washington, 2005
2
Fantasizing the Feminine in Indonesia
Sikap perempuan Jawa pada umumnya. Sikap priyayi Solo" ["Mama's invariable
wishy-washiness. The wishy-washiness of Javanese women generally. The
wishy-washiness of upper-class Solonese"] (p. 217). But now Tonny kisses him
and ...
3
Open Ice: Reflections and Confessions of a Hockey Lifer
Barb regards “we'll see” as wishy-washy and she regards wishy-washiness as
the eighth deadly sin. Barb once had me stifling a laugh into my dinner napkin as
she explained to a waiter that she wouldn't even consider ordering a rosé wine ...
4
Stalking the Black Swan: Research and Decision Making in a ...
Stubbornness and Wishy-Washiness: Finding the Right Balance Cognitive
dissonance often manifests itself as excessive stubbornness, but it's just as easy
to make the opposite mistake. Stubbornness is risky, especially during periods of
...
5
National Theatre in Northern and Eastern Europe, 1746-1900
6 Finally, grounding oneself in this character, to devise a makeup and costume
for it, NOTE The most important failings of Russian performers: wishy-washiness
and unevenness in roles. Wishy-washiness derives from our lack of energy.
a discrete frame of space/time, and in so doing liberated humanity from the
imprecise 'wishy-washiness' of 'right hemisphere perception'. Nature is divided
up into innumerable, discontinuous, purely material parts and wholes that can be
ruled ...
7
A Miracle Worker's Primer: Champion the Will of the Ones You ...
indifference, irresolution, indecision, vacillation and wishy-washiness are
experienced. We may not like this truth and even feel threatened as these beliefs
are challenged throughout this handbook. There needs to be will power, force of
will, ...
... mind and lower your whole mental tone by reading wishy-washy stuff." Wishy-
washiness of purpose means a flabby will that has not energy enough for
anything beyond a half-wish, a mere velleity, a sickly, cowardly vellem, not a
hearty, ...
9
The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny ...
Explains that the political parties reflect personality traits and psychological needs—with Republicans more wedded to certainty, Democrats to novelty—and this is the root of our divide over reality.
10
My Ultimate Sister Disaster: A Novel
This was a good time to shed my wishy- washiness, make my personality more
definite. I was going to be refined. Restrained. Regal, even. “Franny, you've been
in there forever.” Silent. Superior. Stately. “I need to get in.” “Use Dad's bathroom.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WISHY-WASHINESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
wishy-washiness is used in the context of the following news items.
Vail Daily Hits and Misses
MISS: To the Vail Town Council continuing to drag out their wishy-washiness over retail marijuana sales in town, particularly on the excuse they don't know ... «Vail Daily News, Jun 15»
Why NCR Corporation (NCR), Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE …
Some stocks, however, would have loved mere wishy-washiness. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) and Adobe Systems ... «Investorplace.com, Jun 15»
Taco Bell, Pizza Hut go natural, but no one knows what that really …
That wishy-washiness is a problem. OK sure, maybe nobody has a definition of natural, but we all kind of agree what it means. But what if that shared-ish ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jun 15»
America Needs a Real Definition of What a 'Natural' Food Is
That wishy-washiness is a problem. OK sure, maybe nobody has a definition of natural, but we all kind of agree what it means. But what if that shared-ish ... «Wired, Jun 15»
Premiere: Listen to Slug Christ's Album "The Crucifixion of Rapper …
The ones that get it really love it, there's not a lot of wishy-washiness with me it's either you love me or hate me and I got songs about that exact subject matter. «Complex, May 15»
Don't be fooled by the rally in gold
From here, Koos expects gold prices to 'stall after more wishy-washiness” out of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, which concludes Wednesday. While the U.S. ... «MarketWatch, Apr 15»
Supernatural- The Executioner's Song
He and Sam and Cas have a lot of wishy-washiness about whether or not he'll have the strength and fortitude to both defeat Cain and let go of the power of the ... «The Outhouse, Feb 15»
Obama Calls on the FCC to Back Internet Net Neutrality Rules …
Many have been frustrated with the president's apparent wishy-washiness – and outright silence – on the subject, he noted, and Obama's statement is good ... «U.S. News & World Report, Nov 14»
'Gone Girl' Movie Ending Maybe Not So Different From the Book …
As a strategy for keeping fans guessing, their wishy-washiness has worked beautifully. Normally, book readers get to be all smug about their non-reader friends' ... «/FILM, Sep 14»
'The Strain' recap: 'Creatures of the Night' closes in, and a major death
There's never been a moment's worth of wishy-washiness from Setrakian (David Bradley), and now viewers will be able to expect that same level of bravado and ... «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»
