Cate doesn't do justice to Nietzsche's epochal notion of the potentially infinite perspectives for viewing everything; and he abruptly dismisses as "untenable" Nietzsche's claim that humans can't be held morally responsible for their actions, because they aren't free to begin with, and in the seamless continuum of existence there are, strictly speaking, no atomistic acts at all, just as there are no separate "things" in the
naively realistic sense.
Russian intellectuals were in a rush to
naively proclaim the end of ideology during perestroika, when they witnessed top Soviet apparatchiks turning the Communist regime into their own enemy.
Nicholas School in the Bronx is attempting to put some starch into Sister James, a young teacher who
naively thinks a boy wouldn't intentionally give himself a bloody nose to get out of class.
However, he later launches into a discourse which reads, if not
naively, at least over-optimistically, on the advance of Pentecostalism onto the religious scene.
Edwards offers a critical, comparative study of Jane Addams, Walter Rauschenbusch and Dorothy Day, arguing that Addams and Rauschenbusch
naively equated social progress and optimism with watered down versions of Christianity while Day's unwavering adherence to Catholic teaching and practice imbued her with Christian hope based on the gospels and informed her advocacy for radical social change.
Some just chose their own passwords (at least seven characters long and including at least one non-letter; the researchers refer to this as "
naively" selecting passwords).
"At most [Dirceu] committed a political error or acted
naively for having trusted Waldomiro."
But in this case, Peter Blundell Jones
naively claims 'the Kunsthaus is a highly innovative building with potential for a new and exciting dialogue with artists'.
I had volunteered to serve my country,
naively thinking that the orders that I would be asked to carry out would be both just and legal.
(Whether he
naively hopes to escape is unknown.) According to researchers from Harvard University and the National Biotechnology Center in Madrid, the Bacillus subtilis bacterium acts more like the Donner Party, the settlers from Missouri who ate their dead after getting trapped in a California mountain pass in 1847.
"I
naively thought that this movie would play great in shopping malls because all the kids I know would like it," he says.
To believe that all this could happen would have seemed
naively optimistic in 1987.