Sentences with phrase «epicurean philosophy»

This «very Epicurean philosophy» is adopted by the hotels of the MGallery collection.

This «very Epicurean philosophy» has been adopted by the collection of MGallery hotels.

This «very Epicurean philosophy» is adopted by the hotels of the MGallery by Sofitel.

The dissertation, entitled «The Difference Between the Democritean and Epicurean Philosophy of Nature», consisted of a criticism of those who had equated the natural philosophies of Democritus and Epicurus and a catalogue of the differences between these philosophies.

Its unknown author, who calls himself Koheleth (a «gatherer of an assembly,» though most versions translate it «preacher»), had apparently come in touch with Greek Epicurean philosophy, and what he has given us is a blend of Hebrew and Greek worldly wisdom.

Now, more than ever before, Australians are discovering the gastronomic pleasures of fine food — we're «Masterchefing» our meals, following epicurean philosophies («slow food over fast food», «good wine to complement a good meal») and indulging in gourmet experiences at high - end restaurants.

Not exact matches

Bonhoeffer speaks of different types: Aristotelian (man becomes a person by partaking of reason); Stoic («a man becomes a person by submitting to a higher obligation»); 4 Epicurean (man's life is heightened by pleasure, though it has a «defective concept of spirit»); 5 and the idealist tradition flowing from Immanuel Kant (the perceiving person is the starting point for philosophy).

No one as much as Kant has had a sense for the transcendent character of this connection, and this against the whole of Greek philosophy to which he is directly opposed, rejecting Epicurean and Stoic equally: happiness is not our accomplishment: it is achieved by superaddition, by surplus.

Where Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman World is strongest is in mapping out the historical development from hedonism (inherited through Epicurean thought) to the eventual triumph of Christian philosophy, theology, andPhilosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman World is strongest is in mapping out the historical development from hedonism (inherited through Epicurean thought) to the eventual triumph of Christian philosophy, theology, andphilosophy, theology, and politics.

Christianity and Mohametanism: — For two thousand years the Greek art - forms lifelessly repeated: The Greek schools of philosophy, Stoic, Epicurean, Aristotelian, Neo-Platonic, arguing with barren formulae: Conventional histories: A stabilized Government with the sanctity of ancient ceremony, supported by habitual pieties: literature without depth: Science elaborating details by deduction from unquestioned premises: Delicacies of feeling without robustness of adventure.

Before attending medical school, I studied at the Natural Epicurean in Austin, Texas where I was immersed in natural foods philosophy and production.