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- The wisdom of repugnance or appeal to disgust, also known informally as the yuck factor, is the belief that an intuitive (or "deep-seated") negative response...
- Records, 2004), Psalms of the Moribund (Grindethic, 2007), Chapters of Repugnance (Willowtip Records, 2010), P****ages into Deformity (Willowtip, 2013),...
- uncertain etymology. Generally, the term can be used to indicate strong moral repugnance and outrage in expressions such as "obscene profits" and "the obscenity...
- discourse. Leon K****, a bioethicist, has advocated that "in crucial cases...repugnance is the emotional expression of deep wisdom, beyond reason's power fully...
- Perspectives titled "Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets" Roth "introduced in the economics literature the concept of 'repugnance' for a transaction as...
- camps were being overrun. Allied troops were filled with disbelief and repugnance at the evidence of **** brutality in the camps. On 9 April 1945, Königsberg...
- dignity. In a 1997 article in The New Republic entitled "The Wisdom of Repugnance," K**** suggests that we should respect the revulsion most people feel...
- illegal and a violation of international law. Beyond torture's moral repugnance, most experts who study interrogation consider torture an ineffective...
- Ridicule In-group favoritism Invented here / Not invented here Island mentality Loyalty Parade of horribles Spite Stirring symbols Wisdom of repugnance...
- their bodies, symbolising the sting of their guilty conscience and the repugnance of sin. This may also be seen as a reflection of the spiritual stagnation...