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  • adjective Characteristic of an emotionalist

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  • This is not to say that he was emotionalistic or excessive; on the contrary, he lauded personal restraint and felt that excess was a disease: “There is nothing worse than imagination without taste”.

    johann wolfgang von goethe | outside of the gate | Faust I. « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • This is not to say that he was emotionalistic or excessive; on the contrary, he lauded personal restraint and felt that excess was a disease: “There is nothing worse than imagination without taste”.

    March « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • If your preference is for the emotionalistic, factually challenged, demagoguery as opposed to reasoned argumentation I can see why you wouldn’t think so.

    Firedoglake » Are We Already at War in Iran? 2006

  • Instead, it admits, as it must, that ID consists of nothing but an emotionalistic appeal to a general feeling that something must have been designed: "Even critics of design concede that the possible conclusion of design influences their thinking," the amici contend.

    The Pseudo-Science Amicus Brief in Kitzmiller - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • To shout “undemocratic” at the courts when they do so is intentionally misleading and emotionalistic.

    Does Judicial Tyranny Exist? 2004

  • They hope that if they are irrational enough, and evade reality enough, are emotionalistic enough, and drop context enough, the problem will go away by itself.

    Latest Articles 2010

  • Actual decisions are always made outside, in lobbyist meetings or in the great ineffable mass of split-second emotionalistic diatribes on talk shows and newscasts.

    Libertarian Blog Place 2009

  • Actual decisions are always made outside, in lobbyist meetings or in the great ineffable mass of split-second emotionalistic diatribes on talk shows and newscasts.

    Freespace 2009

  • I do not retract my concern over the fanatacism of the lunatic Left as well as the lunatic Right, or the additional dangers posed by the emotionalistic cult of personality surrounding Sen. Obama.

    watersblogged! 2008

  • It’s this site and it’s commenters commitment to emotionalistic irrationalism that needs to be challenged.

    Firedoglake » Are We Already at War in Iran? 2006

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