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react
(redirected from reacting against)

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See: perceive, reply, respond, return


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Patient 3) And he had terrible pains in his stomach and the body must have been reacting against the tubes and everything like that--his body and the infection--he had an infection and it was getting worse and worse and all that week they tried to treat the infection and they couldn't do it--nothing was working.
The one depended upon the other, and the best works of culture never divorce themselves entirely from those things they are reacting against.
Reacting against the dominant Christian theological view that human nature was fundamentally corrupt and in need of divine guidance and deliverance from itself, Kant and Jefferson endorsed the optimistic view that regarded human beings as fundamentally rational and profoundly educable.
 
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