Sentences with phrase «as philosopher peter»

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After a few seconds of silence he recovered and said that the Catholic philosopher Peter Kreeft, a frequent sight at Fenway [home of the Boston Red Sox] and a man whose baseball passions are properly ordered, says that when he gets to heaven, as he hopes to do, he will ask God two questions: why did he allow evil and why did he favour the Yankees?

In The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contact.

Pozas was speaking as an advocate for the Great Ape Project (GAP), the brainchild of Princeton utilitarian bioethicist Peter Singer and Italian animal - rights philosopher Paola Cavalieri.

Pozas was speaking as an advocate for the Great Ape Project (GAP), the brainchild of Princeton utilitarian bioethicist Peter Singer and Italian animal - rights philosopher Paola....

Philosophers as talented and diverse as Alvin Plantinga, Richard Swinburne, J.P. Moreland, Dallas Willard, Peter Kreeft, and William Lane Craig (to name just a few) have all paid tribute to C.S. Lewis's brilliance as a writer and thinker.

Philosopher Peter Kreeft agreed to write this chapter because Christianity Today still capitalized Heaven (which it usually doesn't) «as if it were a real place like Boston» (which it is) «rather than a wispy abstraction like «wellness.»

Your leader article on «effective altruism» quotes philosopher Peter Singer as asking, since you would naturally save a drowning child...

Developed in close collaboration with the artists, these publications aim to echo their works and feature interviews and input from philosophers, writers, and anthropologists such as Paul Virilio, Alberto Manguel, and Peter Sloterdijk.

While doing a research about animal welfare at the age of 14, and while reading the philosopher Peter Singer's book Animal Liberation, Guidry gradually became a vegan, which had the biggest influence on her, as she admits.

As in the first two volumes, nine diverse contributors are included, ranging from art historian Jonathan Crary and philosopher Boris Groys to film theoretician Peter Wollen, from curator Russell Ferguson to cultural critic Elaine Showalter.

If it's not right now — as we're talking in London the day of her self - tilted survey exhibition opening at the ICA — then it's a couple weeks later when she's nodding off during the Lunch Bytes Medium: Format panel, after a hectic travel schedule and heavy subject in a talk with philosopher and friend Peter Osborne the previous night.

Philosopher Simon Critchley speaks about collaborative relationships at the Guggenheim Museum as part of «It Takes Two,» a symposia presented on the occasion of the retrospective «Peter Fischli David Weiss: How to Work Better,» on April 23 — 24, 2016.

The Art and Space exhibition is accompanied by a profusely illustrated catalogue with texts and documents contributed by artists Peter Halley, Marcius Galan, Agnieszka Kurant, Asier Mendizabal, Bruce Nauman, Damián Ortega, Sergio Prego, Alyson Shotz, Lee Ufan, and Zarina, as well as the philosopher and writer Sara Nadal - Melsió and the show's curator, Manuel Cirauqui.

At a hike - in «camp» around 8,000 feet up, we read everything from Emerson («Nature,» 1836) to Aldo Leopold («Wilderness as a Form of Land Use,» 1925) to Jack Turner, a philosopher turned mountaineer and essayist whose self - described «rant» from his 1996 book, «The Abstract Wild,» felt (no kidding) like a fierce, but grounded, mix of Hunter S. Thompson and Peter Matthiessen.

Roger Pielke Jr. and Max Boykoff are listed as Associate Editors, and the Utilitarian moral philosopher, Peter Singer is on the journal's editorial board.

As Peter Suber, philosopher - champion of open access, puts it «the more knowledge matters, the more open access to that knowledge matters.»