Sentences with phrase «by philosophers»

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

This is the question posed by philosophers who believe all suffering should be terminated.

This question has been discussed by philosophers and psychologists for centuries but remained outside the scope of experimental investigation.

When he started his studies, he was inspired by philosophers and scholars.

After this, the blog will feature work by philosophers from underrepresented groups in philosophy, more generally.

Not only that, finally all the great books — the ones by the philosophers — agree on this philosophy or nothing thing.

After all, I'm not still in that comfortable college setting discussing «reality» as portrayed by philosophers and the media.

The reliance on strict rules of verification, however, was seen by the philosophers of language to be so limiting that very little was left to talk about.

6 Cases with 36 Comments by philosophers, policy makers, educational researchers, and practitioners.

Before there were psychologists, the issues of life were addressed by philosophers.

If a process theologian is one who has been influenced by philosophers such as Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne, then obviously you are right.

Pace London's first group exhibition exploring the legacy of Mingei, a Japanese folk craft movement led by philosopher and critic

This week I debated with myself as to whether the fillip should be about piece of meaningless fluff (actually a whole dust bunny of pieces of meaningless fluff) that might be NSFW, or about a weighty question raised by a philosopher in the NYTimes (that probably was in its way NSFW i.e. not satisfactory for weekends).

A collection of essays by philosophers of technology examining the significance of Borgmann's work in disclosing the dynamic of technology in everyday life.

If materialism is correct, then mentation is the product of brain processes (much as digestion is the product of stomach processes, to use an analogy proposed by the philosopher John Searle).

One contributor left some useful advice gained from several years of trying to use water in a culture content with «the complex, ridiculous thrones» (as described by philosopher Alan Watts) and unsatisfactory paper - cleaning methods.

Some probably doubt the relevance of criticisms authored by philosophers: we're about «theory,» they'll say, not «reality.»

The teleological argument has been debated by philosophers from Aristotle and Aquinas to Hume and Kant, continuing into the present century.

It should be noted that the term «state of nature» has been defined by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes (2014) in his work Leviatã (Leviathan).

Biological generalizations have been considered by some philosophers of science as different in kind from laws because of the failure they seem to share with accidental generalizations to meet the conditions for law - likeness (Toulmin 1953, Ch.

This is deconstruction in very much the original sense of the term, as put into circulation by philosopher Jacques Derrida.

The leader, John Rice, was influenced by philosopher John Dewey's principles of a progressive education This education was rooted in learning through experiences, «realizing one's own capacities and learning how to live with others.»

Nicholas Wilder said in 1988, «Criticism offered by the philosophers of art seem to act out some semantic need - a need to put art and the entire framework for art, in terms of language and language system.

[20] Love is not a theory excogitated by a philosopher in aneasy chair.

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.

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.

They were followed by the philosophers al - Kindi, al - Farabi, and Ibn Sina (Avicenna).

According to George David Miller, who in his article «Ordo Amoris: The Heart of Scheler's Ethics» has condensed one credible calculus by philosopher Max Scheler, the «regions of values» can be ordered this way:

Machiavelli's thought was brought to completion in the 19th century by philosophers like Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill whose work faced up to the pure consequentialism of much modern politics.

Indeed the lack of serious engagement by philosophers with science, particularly physics, is all too apparent, including among most philosophers and theologians within the Church during the last century.

Composers Ben Lukas Boysen and Sebastian Plano have shaped this experience with their intricate 4 - hour soundscape, alongside the continuous narration by philosopher Alan Watts.

In addition to being regarded by many as prefiguring some of the ideas proposed in the 1980s by philosopher Judith Butler about gender performativity, many of her photo - text pieces point to territory later mined by Cindy Sherman, among many other contemporary artists.

The complication is that Agis, since a boy, was taken in by philosopher Hermocrates (Ben Kingsley) and his spinster sister Leontine (Fiona Shaw), a scientist attempting to generate electricity: inveterate hermits both.

Established in the 1980s by philosopher Mortimer Adler, Paideia is both a philosophy and a methodology for active learning.

The 13 books themselves are selected by six judges chaired by philosopher Anthony Grayling.

Inspired by Discipline and Punish, the extraordinarily influential book by the philosopher Michel Foucault, the exhibition explores power, control and surveillance, increasingly a part of all our lives.

The Black Sea's Undersong imagines an apocalyptic, subterranean landscape that evokes a terrible and sublime beauty of the kind described by philosopher Edmund Burke, who wrote, «Whatever is qualified to cause terror is a foundation capable of the sublime.»

Recent speculations in physics resulting in theories of a finite world of space - time have however been taken by some philosophers as warrant for belief in some infinite reality «beyond» the finite world, upon which that world is dependent.