(1) What's tricky is that people can conflate those ideas about collage and appropriation and art and culture with ideas about downloading and file-sharing.(2) I am trying to express the idea that people conflate gender with biology, and that what we call u2018gendered pronounsu2019 are in fact sexed pronouns.(3) One problem with this has already been discussed: if we conflate the idea of a person with that of a human, we are confusing issues of species membership with what gives our lives the value that they have.(4) Historically, editors have tended to conflate the quarto and Folio texts.(5) But the actual editorial choices - what to include, how to conflate contradictory texts - I had assumed were not copyrightable.(6) We should be careful not to conflate the practice of appeasement with the idea of appeasement, and thereby consign it, willy-nilly, to damnation.(7) Such pessimism has led multiculturalists to conflate the idea of humans as culture-bearing creatures with the idea that humans have to bear a particular culture.(8) These poems approach the female body and the city from one perspective, conflating the two.(9) She conflates ideas associated with the French revolution with contemporary American life.(10) But today the implications of such a conflation of different levels of criticism and prejudice are dangerously censorious.(11) There are in fact two distinct arguments, but I will argue that neither works on its own, and that the plausibility of utilitarianism depends on conflating the two.(12) But now we have people conflating the idea of patriotism with a direct, hostile rejection of those ideals.(13) This is part of a broader limitation of institutionalist economics which, as a u2018middle rangeu2019 theory, systematically conflates the levels of abstraction in its analyses.(14) Gradually this notion of election has been conflated with another, still more dangerous idea.(15) The clone's awakening after the embryo has been removed from her body opens the possibility for the emergence of a new type of hero by conflating images of rebirth and transformation.(16) The Russian language does not premise argument upon evidence; it conflates the two.
