Sentences with phrase «book by some philosopher»

When you're really going through it, that is actually not the time to start reading a book by some philosopher on evil.

The passage comes almost verbatim from a 1995 book by philosopher Clément Rosset, according to L'Express.

This isn't really a review of Art Rethought; the Social Practices of Art, by Nicholas Wolterstorff, a book by a philosopher about art, with no illustrations.

Curated by James Merle Thomas (Dept. of Art History, Temple University), the exhibition and related programming will support the English translation of Penser l'Afrique [Thinking Africa], a book by philosopher Bourahima Ouattara, and is the inaugural North American solo exhibition of Christian Nyampeta, a visual artist and researcher who works across art, design, and theory.

The lettering is a reminder that Castelli also championed Jasper Johns, while the title of the show is lifted from a book by philosopher Donald Davidson.

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Written by a Buddhist philosopher, «this book speaks to the challenges and opportunities of aging,» explains Paul Tasner.

«A book that changed my life is one by Marcus Aurelius, who was an emperor of Rome for 19 years and a stoic philosopher.

This book contains essays written by the controversial philosopher, as well as those by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen.

Some theologians and bishops present an account of doctrine that strongly resembles the proposals made by the Italian philosopher Gianni Vattimo in his interview book Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith: A Dialogue.

Also «Good and Evil by Martin Buber, the Jewish Philosopher / Scholar who in Part II debunks Christianity and «salvation:, also Bart Ehrman PhD has a lot of good books.

His most recent book is Freedom and Neurobiology (Columbia University Press), and it is reviewed by David Papineau, a philosopher at King's College, London, in the Times Literary Supplement.

His most recent book is Freedom and Neurobiology (Columbia University Press), and it is reviewed by David Papineau, a philosopher at King's College, London, in...

Quite recently, a new book by the environmentalist philosopher, Max Oelschleger, testifies to this shift.

(The dipolar understanding of God has been brilliantly and thoroughly expounded by Hartshorne in such books as Man's Vision of God, The Divine Relativity, and Philosophers Speak of God.)

This work, Royce's book on Christianity, and Augustine's Confessions were the three writings by great philosophers, commonly so regarded, that I had read when I reached Harvard after the war was over.

Reasoned Faithedited by Eleanor Stumpecho point books & media, $ 34.95 A decade ago, the well - respected Christian philosopher Alvin Plantinga urged Christian thinkers to philosophize not only for skeptics but for their own faith communities.

John Warwick Montgomery, a lawyer and philosopher as well as theologian, provides perhaps the most comprehensive argument by a conservative in his recent book Human Rights and Human Dignity: An Apologetic for the Transcendent Perspective (Zondervan, 1986) He concludes that rights derived from the inerrant teachings of the Bible give authority to the rights set forth in the Universal Declaration, even exceeding its claims in significant ways.

Besides, at that time I was already planning another book which would contain critical essays on Hartshorne's concept of God by philosophers and theologians from diverse backgrounds and different countries.

This book by John E. Hare, son of influential (and recently deceased) philosopher R. M. Hare, is full of stimulating ideas that call for elaboration.

Theocracy is based on studies of an old book or two written by philosophers and politicians in addition to stories handed down over generations with no real physical evidence to analyze.

The only reference to Bowne in any of Hartshorne's books appears in Philosophers Speak of God, and that occurs in an excerpt written by Brightman which is reprinted in the book.

The paper itself takes the occasion of the publication of a book on each of these two philosophers by Paul O. Kuntz (ANW, BR) as an opportunity for re-examining some of the interesting philosophical and historical comparisons between these two pivotal intellectual figures of our century.

In his book on optics, Newton distances himself from speculative philosophers like Descartes by declaring: «My design in this book is not to explain the properties of light by Hypotheses, but to propose and prove them by Reason and Experiment».

He's a Russian political philosopher who, by some accounts, has Putin's ear, though Walter Laqueur says otherwise in his recent book, Putinism: Russia and Its Future with the West.

The great Catholic philosopher, by then well into his eighties, subtitled his book An Old Layman Questions Himself about the Present Time.

(ENTIRE BOOK) Paul Ricoeur presents a hermeneutics of biblical interpretation from his position as a philosopher, aided by Lewis Mudge's clarification of Ricoeur's thought.

In reading that book it should be borne in mind that it is written by a Hindu and reflects the opinion that Buddhism is only a variant of Hindu ideas, an assumption not usually granted by Buddhist philosophers.

This primary empirical consideration, which affirms the importance of the mind - body distinction, is strongly contested, says Searle, by «the professionals in philosophy, psychology, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, and cognitive science» («Consciousness and the Philosophers,» The New York Review of Books [March 6,1997], 43 - 50).

(ENTIRE BOOK) A collection of essays by prominent physicists, biologists, geneticists, zoologists, philosophers and other thinkers about the relationship between science and philosophy, particularly the teleological versus the mechanistic explanation of the universe.

Al - Ghazali, the great mystical philosopher, in his book The Rescuer from Error gives a vivid account of the spiritual crisis he endured until, by the mercy of God, his way was enlightened and he regained the power to guide himself to the truth.

Hence, the arguments for the existence of a personal God developed in two recent books by Personalist philosophers will be used as illustrating the kind of philosophical thinking that can support DeWolf's position.

JRM: Another recent book, The Case of the Female Orgasm, by biologist and philosopher of science Elisabeth Lloyd, examines the evidence for various adaptive explanations of female orgasms, and concludes that it has no evolutionary function.

But the main target of Ellis and Silk's piece were observations made by philosopher Richard Dawid of Ludwig Maximilian University in his book String Theory and the Scientific Method (Cambridge Univ..

Referenced in Philosopher's Stone, this book - within - a-book was penned by Redmayne's character, Newt Scamander, an employee at the British Ministry of Magic.

The film is based on the book of the same name by Lebanese writer / philosopher Gibran.

«Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet — Produced by Salma Hayek and directed by Roger Allers («The Lion King»), «Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet» tells tales inspired by the Lebanese philosopher - poet's timeless book.

«One night, on a business trip to London, by chance he picked up philosopher Martin Buber's thin book, The Way of Man, at an airport bookstore.

In addition, Levinson and doctoral candidate Jacob Fay are editing a book of case studies and commentaries by philosophers, social scientists, educators, and policymakers that delve deep on particular dilemmas of justice in schools and school districts.

I've listened to some extraordinary cases and have talked with mothers of children who spoke of past lives, and have read fascinating books that ranged from more academic texts like Dr. Stevenson's Reincarnation and Biology: A Contribution to the Etiology of Birthmarks and Birth Defects and Death and Personal Survival by philosopher Robert Almeder to personal stories like Soul Survivor.

This proverb was expressed by the Chinese philosopher Laozi bests describe the amazing stories this book tails.

In this way, this book highlights the vulnerability of the dead, and makes connections to a historical oeuvre, to add critical value to similar concepts in history that are overlooked by most philosophers.

Downloadin EPUB format, also available for Kindle or in PDFBeyond Good and Evil (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse), subtitled «Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future» (Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft), is a book by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1886.

About Blog A self - confessed bibliophile, I am a literature fanatic by education and a fashion designer by profession.My love for books began at the age of 11, when my mother rented the first ever novel of my life, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

You start out with Wonder - Red, a by - the - books spiky - haired hero, and collect his 99 teammates along the way, though the story only ever involves six of them: Blue is a California loner, Green a French goof, Pink a European fashionista, Yellow a timid Russian, White a Japanese philosopher, and Black a tech prodigy from New Delhi.

Conceived and organized by guest curator Philipp Kaiser, UNPACKING takes its title from German philosopher Walter Benjamin's 1931 essay, «Unpacking My Library: A Talk about Book Collecting.»

The title Forever Someone Else refers to a book of selected poems by Fernando Pessoa (1888 - 1935), a writer, philosopher, mystic and astrologer.

Curated by Séamus Kealy, the exhibition takes its cue from the term «punctum», which was coined by the French philosopher Roland Barthes in his final book Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography.

On the occasion of the exhibition, Blain Southern will publish a book that features a newly commissioned interview between art historian Ara H. Merjian and philosopher Jesse Prinz, alongside existing texts by Giorgio de Chirico, John Ashbery, Lydia Davis, Apollinaire and others.

Published by the Institut für Raumexperimente on the occasion of Olafur Eliasson: Contact, the book includes a lecture given by philosopher Michel Bitbol at the Institut and includes drawings made by Eliasson during the development of the exhibition.

Hidden inside this library is a cabinet of curiosities filled with items from old scientific measuring devices to books by authors such as the philosopher Descartes and biologist Alfred Russel Wallace.