6 sentences with 'criticised'
Example sentences and phrases with the word criticised and other words derived from it.
• « The Swiss Carl Jung (1875-1961) criticised Freud in a famous letter of 1912 for "always being above like a father, in what is total subjugation.... ". By rejecting Freudian pansexualism, Jung also gave rise to a "collective unconscious" marked by supra-individual archetypes. »
• « The Mongols trained relentlessly; during brief periods of peace they participated in great animal hunts which were then criticised by their commanders. »
• « Erasmus was criticised by some of his superiors within the Church because he was not officially authorised to carry out his studies and translations; however, he ended up producing an extensively annotated re-translation of the New Testament with numerous corrections. Importantly, these corrections were not just a matter of grammar, but of meaning. »
• « Many novels written in the early 20th century criticised the hypocrisy of social elites and their pretensions to righteousness. »
• « What existentialism and postmodernism had in common was that, in very different ways, they criticised many aspects of Western culture, from the progressive narrative of history to traditional religious beliefs. »
• « The vacant lot where I played as a child taught me about anger when the Klein brothers threw huge lumps of dirt at each other; and about love, because if anyone criticised one of them, they would have to deal with both of them. »