Dennis Prager

In the biblical worldview, the purpose of all creation is to benefit man. This anthropocentric view of nature, and indeed of the whole universe, is completely at odds with the current secular idealization of nature. This secular view posits that nature has its own intrinsic meaning and purpose, independent of man.

American Journalist

Dustin Moskovitz

There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea.

American Businessman

There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea.

Idealization often implies an unrealistically perfect vision, ignoring real flaws or complexities.

Unreal Perfection

People's feelings can lead them to idealize others, especially in love or admiration.

Emotional Bias

Often used to describe society's tendency to glorify certain time periods or lifestyles.

Cultural Phenomena

In philosophy, it refers to making concepts perfect in theory, often far from practical reality.

Abstract Concepts

Used to create refined theories, especially in academic or intellectual contexts.

Theoretical Framework

Facilitates discussions around principles and values by abstracting them from real-world imperfections.

Philosophical Discussions

 the academy is more likely to engender a learned helplessness than to create a sense of empowerment. This brew -- oversimplification of civic engagement, idealization of the expert, fragmentation of knowledge,