单词 | climate change denialism |
释义 | > as lemmasclimate change denialism The policy or stance of denying the existence or reality of something, esp. something which is supported by the majority of scientific or historical evidence. Now frequently with modifier, as in climate change denialism, Holocaust denialism, etc. ΚΠ 1874 J. C. Morgan Valedictory Addr. Hahnemann Med. Coll. 6 That [progress] which..calling itself by the sacred name of Rationalism, but rather is Denialism; which in medicine as well as in religion, has its own iron-clad creed. 1994 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Nov. 26/3 A much larger group of thugs..for whom Holocaust denialism..no doubt adds a little conceptual sophistication beyond their more restricted racist vernacular. 2004 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Nov. (News Review) 9 Can one make progress without standing up against Aids denialism? 2020 Herald (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 14 Feb. 10 Climate change and its effects are perhaps the epitome of a complex issue of interlinked social, political and physical forces. That makes it an easy target for this sort of denialism. < as lemmas |
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