Sentences with phrase «written by a philosophy»

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This collection of essays written by James Allen has become a timeless classic that is often read by anyone looking to unlock the secrets of success thanks to one simple philosophy; You are what you think.

I wrote my thesis on the philosophy of history with the central argument that Industrial Civilization would collapse and either be replaced by a new emergent socio - economic revolution an order of magnitude higher than industrialization and agriculture combined, or we would go back to the stone age or extinct.

Hoffman had aspired to become a public intellectual, by writing books and essays as a philosophy professor, but now he was tweaking his plan.

If you wish to pursue this matter further, go to the library and get The Ways of Knowing, written by William Montague when he was a professor of philosophy in Columbia University.

They came so close to Hebrew and Christian moral insights that some early Church Fathers wondered whether some Greeks had received private divine revelations; a contemporary secularist historian of ancient philosophy once wrote that almost the same sex ethic was espoused by Plato and Paul VI.

In the encyclical Aeterni Patris Leo XIII wrote that «a fruitful causeof the evils which now afflict, as well as of those which threaten us, lies in this: that false conclusions concerning divine and human things, which originated in the schools of philosophy, have crept into all the orders of the State, and have been accepted by the common consent of the masses.»

H. A. Wolfson writes that scholastic philosophy, or the coming together of the Biblical tradition and Greek philosophy, was founded by Philo and destroyed by Spinoza.

And who can count the volumes written over the past 2000 years by those claiming that, although somewhat hidden, Jesus fits perfectly into their denomination, religion, cult, ideology, philosophy, politics, or demographic.

2 Nathaniel Lawrence (review of Perception and Cosmology in Whitehead's Philosophy, by Paul F. Schmidt, in PS 2:233) writes that the term «metaphysics» is «unstable in Whitehead through the years and even within a single work, e.g., Process and Reality.»

The most we can be sure of is that it was written by some deeply religious soul, probably a Greek, and certainly one very familiar with Greek philosophy, who wanted to interpret for the Gentile world the spiritual significance of Christ and the Christian faith.

Long before Bacon, Jaki has written, Christian philosophy had steadily inculcated «the conviction... that since the world was rational it could be comprehended by the human mind, but as the product of the Creator it could not be derived from the mind of man, a creature.»

In a remarkable review of Michael Oakeshott's Rationalism in Politics in the English journal Philosophy (January 1965) that ought to be read by all self - described conservatives, Kolnai wrote:

Later, in Reflections on America, Maritain wrote: «The Founding Fathers were neither metaphysicians nor theologians, but their philosophy of life, and their political philosophy, their notion of natural law and of human rights, were permeated with concepts worked out by Christian reason and backed up by an unshakeable religious feeling.»

He wrote that «the surest method of extirpating all heresies, and of destroying the Kingdom of Antichrist, and of establishing true religion in the hearts of men, is by perfecting a true system of natural philosophy».

At least he is indifferent to it, as when he writes that what should disturb his critics is «that philosophy all by itself already sees what the New Testament says.

I am not certain what makes many of the essays in The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy particularly philosophical (apart from the fact that they are written by people who teach philosophy), but several of these authors are acutely aware of how painful it may be to have one's life transformedPhilosophy particularly philosophical (apart from the fact that they are written by people who teach philosophy), but several of these authors are acutely aware of how painful it may be to have one's life transformedphilosophy), but several of these authors are acutely aware of how painful it may be to have one's life transformed by Aslan.

It is a book in which lucid and illuminating reflections on the history of science in relation to philosophy are interspersed with technically difficult passages; the book might have been written, as one reviewer remarked, by Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Emmett, 1967, p. 293).

After ten years of teaching medieval thought at Yale (mostly in the philosophy department), I was selected by the Lutheran World Federation to be a delegated observer to the Second Vatican Council (1962 - 65), and since then have done most of my research and writing in the context of participation in national and international ecumenical dialogue, mostly with Roman Catholics.

The answer to John's questions is provided by McGuire when he writes, «Our very existence is constituted by truth,» and in explicating that» Schelling develops this insight in his identity philosophy by arguing for the Absolute as the unity that must necessarily precede the subject - object dichotomy of the finite world.»

No one knows who actually wrote it, but «the word of god» was carefully edited by a group of men in the year 325, in order to include only the content that supported their particular philosophy.

I wrote a book on moral philosophy called «Morality Is The Problem» that traces step by step how I have come to understand the gospel, sin and God after several years of thought and study.

According to Adamson, the case that Plotinus is the third most important thinker in western philosophy goes like this: «He fused together the doctrines he claimed to find in Plato with many of Aristotle's ideas, along with a healthy dose of Stoicism,» which was so appealing that it could be «embraced by pagans in the Roman Empire, by Christians in Byzantium and Western Europe, and Christians, Jews, and Muslims who lived in the Islamic Empire and wrote in Syriac, Arabic, Persian, and Hebrew.»

Al - Ghazali wrote in Tahafut al Falasifa [The Incoherence of Philosophy], «The imponderable decisions of God can not be weighed by the scales of reason.»

As a minor illustration: I have written two books (The Philosophy and Psychology of Sensation, 1934 and Born to Sing, 1973) which, with all their faults (especially apparent to me in the earlier work), contain pointers, I believe, by which competent investigators might be helped to deal with some problems in psycho - physiology and in the study of animal behavior.

For it can be shown, by a close comparison of the two sets of texts, that the basic metaphysical ideas to be conveyed by that study were already very much in Whitehead's mind when he was writing on the philosophy of nature?

We have every reason to expect, therefore, that the fundamental metaphysical ideas of his philosophy were already quite settled by the time his tenure at Harvard gave Whitehead the opportunity to commit them to writing.

The only profound work of political philosophy on the nature of the American polity was written by a Frenchman.

He wrote, «there is involved here the... profound choice between religion as a form of social behavior rationalized and directed by intelligence and religion as a philosophy in which the historical and social elements of an organized movement are to be ignored».

Moreover, within the framework of these rubrics, it does not really make sense why Whitehead from 1912 on wrote and published — in addition to studies in natural philosophy and natural science — a series of what may be called contributions to popular philosophy, a genre which the secondary literature usually passes by In our reconstruction of the development of Whitehead's basic philosophical problem the significance of this phase of his activity becomes obvious.

Informed by the economics and moral philosophy of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, Hicks demonstrates that inequalities of capability (in reading and writing, for example) may exist independently of income inequalities.

That was one of the topics discussed at a workshop in Vancouver, B.C., on love put on by Carrie Jenkins, a philosophy professor at the University of British Columbia, that featured many wonderful speakers besides Jenkins, whose thought - provoking book, What Love Is And What It Could Be, comes out in a few weeks, including Marina Adshade, UBC professor of economics, author of of Dollars and Sex: How Economics Influences Sex and entertaining TEDx speaker; and Mandy Len Catron, who teaches writing at UBC and whose Modern Love essay on how to make anyone fall in love with you was one of the most - read Modern Loves, and that lead her to write a book on love essays that comes out in 2017.

Regardless what you make of this new philosophy, it certainly seems to be the ethic embraced by the Neumans: On Facebook, Shannon wrote that she and her ex plan to «respectfully, thoughtfully and honorably» go forward as friends and «parenting partners» for their children.

In an age where birth has often been overtaken by obstetrics, Dr Dick - Read's philosophy is still as fresh and relevant as it was when he originally wrote this book.

A child care philosophy is typically a written statement developed by a child care provider or educator regarding its organization's values, priorities, values and beliefs regarding a child's development, care, and education.

I hope we can get back to the rich analysis by Jonathan Rutherford and others on the role of conservative philosophy in Labour thinking that I have written about on this website and others.

Lukaske said the book, part of a popular instruction series, is written by two philosophy professors.

His philosophy about written reports is to «give them the minimum that will get me by and then deal with the rest as it comes up,» he told me.

Today's cutting - edge titles are written by respected scientists and journalists, and include a sophisticated blend of neuroscience, psychology and philosophy.

By then a graduate student studying philosophy at Princeton, Greene wrote a paper called «The Two Moralities.»

«By his own account,» the late logician Hao Wang wrote in Reflections on Kurt Gödel, he did not «attain what he was looking for in philosophy.»

«Rand» by Nathaniel Gold «Every political philosophy has to begin with a theory of human nature,» wrote Harvard evolutionary biologist Richard Lewontin in his book Biology as Ideology.

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Time travel plays a key role in the movie's distended wormhole of a narrative, which takes inspiration from textbooks both real (Stephen Hawking's «A Brief History of Time») and fictional («The Philosophy of Time Travel,» written by Roberta Sparrow, who is played in the film by Patience Cleveland).

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Long before the character had begun to take shape, she said, Lady Bird's philosophy was summed up by a quote that sprang into Gerwig's head: «I remember I just wrote at the top of the page, «Why won't you call me Lady Bird?