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The Heretic is not a troll but a troubleshooter, their argument designed not to sow dissent but to try and take out the preconceptual roots of dissent.
Critique From HereNow Hal Duncan 2009
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Unfortunately, when aggravated, the Behemouth's response is often disproportionately hostile, taking the form of a rhetorical rampage of several thousand words, generally aimed at reducing the preconceptual terms of the debate to dust, with little regard for principles of tact and diplomacy.
An A-Z Of This Blog Hal Duncan 2007
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Is one of those ancient charges made by Inquisition (Spanish, Algigensis, etc), based on preconceptual opinions, against wich the "herectic" was unable to defend (jews in most of cases!) or the Inquisitor made of his defense a parody?
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Unfortunately, when aggravated, the Behemouth's response is often disproportionately hostile, taking the form of a rhetorical rampage of several thousand words, generally aimed at reducing the preconceptual terms of the debate to dust, with little regard for principles of tact and diplomacy.
Archive 2007-12-01 Hal Duncan 2007
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But the assumption you're making comes as preconceptual baggage with YOUR point of view, not mine.
Creationism, defined 2006
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But the assumption you're making comes as preconceptual baggage with YOUR point of view, not mine.
Creationism, defined 2006
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This might look funny, but I can just see human thought regressing to a preconceptual state.
If she weighs the same as a duck... - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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Because of the special features of such an intense, subtle mind, we rid ourselves at that point of all obstacles preventing liberation – both the preconceptual ones based on ideology and those that automatically arise.
The Gelug-Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra ��� Session Three 1997
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The latter already constitutes a thought, a preconceptual thought which is the intrinsic light of action, which is action itself so far as it is luminous.
A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson Edouard Louis Emmanuel Julien Le Roy 1912
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Center for Health Equity -- $66,000 -- medical screenings and education for preconceptual African American woman living in Gadsden County.
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