Runs-counter Sentence Examples

But more convincing than most of the philosophical arguments by which the theories of psychophysical parallelism have been assailed is the fact that it runs counter to the plain evidence of the ordinary consciousness.

Apparently such a proposition runs counter to Marxist theory.

The Academy later publicly disassociated itself from the petition which runs counter to the institution's stated position on climate change.

The co-operative way runs counter to the merger mania inherent in global capitalism.

Bear in mind, however, that a vintage camp shirt is often made of silk and requires more care, which runs counter to the whole principle of the casual and easy to wear summer staple.

Carlos Pomeda, a respected yoga scholar, has said that the idea of naked yoga women "… runs counter to traditional yogic thinking across traditions."