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  • She was accused of 'methodism' and a leaning to Jacobinism, although her views were of the most moderate kind.

    The English Utilitarians, Volume I. Leslie Stephen 1868

  • Harvey's main interests were trade unionism, politics, methodism and cricket.

    100 Not Out - Labour In North East Derbyshire Harry Barnes 2009

  • Chisholm himself was a particularist, yet he claimed that he had no argument to offer against methodism or against the view that neither question could be answered without a prior answer to the other.

    Roderick Chisholm Feldman, Richard 2008

  • (By contrast, methodism begins with criteria for knowledge and justification and then attempts to ascertain whether, on these criteria, we actually have any knowledge or justified beliefs.)

    Certainty Reed, Baron 2008

  • Their tormentors knew what they were doing and went about it with a savage methodism, not only stopping short of killing them, but also wounding them in ways that would create enduring, painful reminders.

    ‘Let’s Kill the Baby’ 2008

  • The economic methodism, the mosaic interbedding, the architectonic structure of it all, a part and parcel of

    Cyropaedia 2007

  • The panel was filled with great ideas, on everything from virtual methodism in England to the Neodaq, and I hope to have news to those presentations' culminations in paper form soon.

    November 2006 2006

  • The panel was filled with great ideas, on everything from virtual methodism in England to the Neodaq, and I hope to have news to those presentations' culminations in paper form soon.

    Meaning, Games, and Bureaucracy 2006

  • The dialectic of the First Meditation features a confrontation between particularism and methodism, with methodism emerging the victor.

    Descartes' Epistemology Newman, Lex 2005

  • On the methodism-particularism distinction, see Chisholm (1982).

    Descartes' Epistemology Newman, Lex 2005

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