Sentences with phrase «in philosophical»

So making sure that that conversation is had, and it might end up in a philosophical statement that you make sure is clear about what you believe about inclusion.

I don't mean this in a philosophical or religious sense — I mean literally, what's going to happen when you die?

The first use of the term scare quotes (without a hyphen) dates back to at least 1956, when it was used by a University of Cambridge professor in a philosophical essay.

2006: Placed First in European Contract Law; and Placed First in Philosophical Foundations of the Common Law, BCL, University of Oxford

The science of anything will inevitably fuel philosophical skepticism defined (in wikepedia) as «philosophical skepticism, or Pyrrhonism, is the philosophical position that one should suspend judgment in investigations» and «In philosophical skepticism, pyrrhonism is a position that refrains from making truth claims.

That entire phenomenon is legitimised by a very diminished sense of the individual, both as a political subject, and in a philosophical and moral sense.

Their research, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, examined a wide range of published data arising from satellite imagery, charcoal records in sediments and isotope - ratio records in ice cores, to build up a picture of wildfire in the recent and more distant past.

Hmm, I think the discussion over «truth» in the philosophical sense is uninteresting.

The time of non-scientists is better spent in philosophical and political discussion.

Steve McIntyre criticized a new dataset that was analyzed and reported by U.K. climate scientist Keith Briffa, published by Briffa and colleagues in 2008 as part of a paper in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (Phil.

Another suite of courses that should be mandatory for everyone is in the philosophical foundation and legal basis of liberty — again starting in the first grade, and continuing though college or university.

The researchers published their findings in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, in which they conclude:

A technical criticism: «Necessary» and» contingent» are terms with a specific meaning in philosophical discourse.

Nothing is ever «necessarily true» (in the philosophical sense) in the real world, (except the trivial, such as «Milliband is Milliband», and even then...) The important point is that the causal connections have not been made, ever, by anyone.

A new study published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society states that deforestation has slowed as «controlled timber management» schemes have taken effect and agricultural expansion into forests has slowed.

In a paper published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society journal we lay out a framework for the response of polar environments to the effects of human - induced changes to the climate.

And for anyone interested in the philosophical, legal, and ethical dimensions of public policy and international cooperation, a close examination of the dynamics of the negotiations is worthwhile.

(02/27/2008) More than half the Amazon rainforest will be damaged or destroyed within 20 years if deforestation, forest fires, and climate trends continue apace, warns a study published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. Reviewing recent trends in economic, ecological and climatic processes in Amazonia, Daniel Nepstad and colleagues forecast that 55 percent of Amazon forests will be «cleared, logged, damaged by drought, or burned» in the next 20 years.

(02/25/2008) If past conditions are any indication of future conditions, the Amazon rainforest may survive considerable drying and warming caused by global warming, argue researchers in a paper published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.

In any case, the 2007 paper in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is a completely separate analysis that depends in no way on the earlier study.

Forgive me for butting in here, but the bibliography for this paper is apparently common enough to be «Accepted for publication in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society» as is clearly stated on the title page.

Unfortunately Josh is only interested in philosophical debates about tribes, BBD in trying to supplant WEB as the leading ill tempered curmudgeon and Michael — well, if anyone can enlighten us as to what Michael is looking for here, other than perfecting the role of the braying jackass, I'd be interesting in knowing.

Kleidon's paper, to be published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society comes at a fresh angle to the familiar issues around global warming - that of the laws of thermodynamics.

It is certainly true that the RS has somewhat cornered itself by advertising in The Philosophical Transactions (1753) that»... it is an established rule of the Society, to which they will always adhere, never to give their opinion as a Body upon any subject either of Nature or Art, that comes before them».

This is the opposite of the view from nowhere — the false notion that journalists can or should be «objective» in philosophical stance, that their news comes from some place apart from the pressures and intentions of the real world with no purpose other than to inform.

If you are at all interested in paths to a more rational human relationship with wildfire at all scales, there's no better starting place than a remarkable collection of papers on «The Interaction of Fire and Mankind» published in June in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (yes, arguably the clunkiest journal name ever).

Britain's Royal Society has published a helpful new collection of papers in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B that provide fresh insights on how the global buildup of carbon dioxide released by human activities could affect ocean ecology.

By value, I of course mean something far broader than mere economic value; I mean value in a philosophical sense.»

Critical interest in philosophical questions raised through reading Sartre, Camus, Kafka and Kierkegaard.

With a background in philosophical theories he was predisposed to a process of reduction and a desire to filter the wealth of his historical influence.

In their philosophical and artistic introspection, these rigorous notations may just be the New York School's answer to the journals of Delacroix.»

This «subject - object» divide, as it is known in philosophical circles, is nothing new, according to João Ribas, a curator at the Drawing Center in SoHo.

He is 84 and still working, still feeling inspired, still playful in his philosophical and thoughtful approaches to photography.

It starts with the colour - drugged sensuality of Delacroix and culminates in the philosophical eviscerations of cubism.

An interest in the philosophical potential of painting led him to switch the focus of his practice from writing to painting, which he took on full time almost immediately.

There is a recent trend in philosophical circles that asks us to better consider inanimate objects - things or tools - to alter their raw state and become multidimensional.

The subtitle of the exhibition refers to Fisher's interest in philosophical enigmas coming out of working - class backdrops and situations.»

Her work is the product of a fiercely intellectual and distinctive study of semiotics, epistemology, mathematics, history, and ecology, which are grounded in philosophical inquiry and social observation.

This metaphor embodies the Thought Council's starting point to present interventions by artists whose practices differ considerably in philosophical and material terms, all of them commissioned to interfere and dialogue with the spatial context of the Cisterna and to influence the viewer's physical experience and all her or his attendant senses through their works.

His sculptures often carry a cult - like feeling, an aspect that is stretched in The Philosophical Nail (1986) by installing the work in a glass and wood cabinet, as is the case with The Path of Luck (1992), a perfectly carved sphere in African blue granite.

Secondary, it utilizes art as a prop in a philosophical thought experiment, which is, well, not the purpose of art.

Perhaps this search began in the mid-1980s, with Johns's cycle The Seasons (1985 — 86), in which picturing this venture of thought required a detour through picturing something like a self — hard to commit to it being Johns's self — through references to some of the artist's earlier image strategies (flags, devices) as well as icons of philosophical thinking such as the Platonic forms, Joseph Jastrow's duck - rabbit diagram (the latter made famous by Ludwig Wittgenstein's inquiry into «seeing as» in the Philosophical Investigations, 1953) and Pliny's origin story of the birth of painting as the tracing of a loved - one's silhouette in shadow.

Shiraga fervently believed in the philosophical idea of shishitsu.

Also included in the program is the early video piece East Coast / West Coast (Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson, 1969), where Holt and Smithson humorously take on the stereotypical and opposing personas of the coastal «art scenes» in philosophical debate; and the conversational Carl Andre: A Video Portrait, produced by Virginia Dwan in 1976 — just one document reflective of Dwan's many relationships and sustained friendships with the artists she represented.

The whole idea [of the travel ban] is kind of un-American in a philosophical sense and a human sense.»

Karole Armitage was trained in classical ballet and is known for contemporary works that blend dance, music, science, and art to engage in philosophical questions.

In a catalog for the New Mexico University Gallery's 1956 exhibition Forty California Painters, Mallary said «I am inclined to believe that my recurrent «black» paintings must reflect a kind of existential viewpoint in a philosophical sense,» a trait that would be central to his 1960s work.

The exhibition is, in addition to the organiser's curatorial message, a call to consider the origins of Modern art, so tantalisingly rooted in the philosophical and spiritual schools of the Ancient East.

And yet, too often, the principles that guided us in primary and secondary school — principles like «there is no I in team,» and «it is attitude, not aptitude» — can become lost in philosophical debates or buried in a competition for resources.

This is exactly the area where I always argue for stock picking over choosing a mutual fund in philosophical debates!