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- noun A
policy of beingaccommodating .
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Examples
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You don't have to agree with Jerry Coyne's take on "accommodationism" to wonder about this:
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In that world, a "judicious" assessment of Republican radicalism can easily turn into accommodationism.
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In that world, a "judicious" assessment of Republican radicalism can easily turn into accommodationism.
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In that world, a "judicious" assessment of Republican radicalism can easily turn into accommodationism.
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Is there a place under the accommodationism canvas for the non-believer?
Michael Ruse: Religion As Morality: Is This the Way Forward in the Science-Religion Debate? Michael Ruse 2010
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In that world, a "judicious" assessment of Republican radicalism can easily turn into accommodationism.
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Is there a place under the accommodationism canvas for the non-believer?
Michael Ruse: Religion As Morality: Is This the Way Forward in the Science-Religion Debate? Michael Ruse 2010
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When I debate creationists -- whether of the Young Earth, Old Earth, or the Intelligent Design species -- I try to take a Dawkinsonian/Coyneian approach and slam-dunk their flawed arguments and duplicitous claims without an ounce of accommodationism (although I am, by nature and upbringing, polite and respectful).
Michael Shermer: Theism v. Atheism: I'm A Realist, Not An "Accommodationist" 2009
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Washington's accommodationism and W.E.B. DuBois' militancy.
Archive 2008-04-01 Mary L. Dudziak 2008
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The emergence of a Right and a Left was a consequence of this rum to political activism, away from political accommodationism.
THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND Allan Bloom 2003
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