Sentences with phrase «more philosophizing»

It inspires homesickness, chauvinism, braggadocio, tears (of agony as well as longing), dozens of tumultuous cook - offs each year, and more philosophizing than Marcel Proust's madeleines.»

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With more than 52 years serving as the chief executive officer of his investment company, Berkshire Hathaway, Buffet has philosophized about the markets for decades.
To hear Hart tell it, Rand had no more than two arrows in her quiver: strenuous romance writing and hectoring, and inadequate philosophizing.
closer inspection of Merleau - Ponty's philosophizing reveals perhaps more parallels and possible points of contact with important doctrines of Anglo - American philosophy than the thought of any other phenomenologist.
Von Braun's philosophizing makes a lot more sense than Carl Sagan's silly thought that planet hopping be justified by making conscious and sacred our natural inclination to species preservation.
Von Braun's philosophizing is based on what is to me the more reasonable thought that there are no other really brainy beings out there, that we are in crucial respects on our own in the cosmos.
In the progress of its philosophizing the human spirit is ever more inclined to regard the absolute which it contemplates as having been produced by itself, the spirit that thinks it: «Until, finally, all that is over against us, everything that accosts us and takes possession of us, all partnership of existence, is dissolved in free - floating subjectivity.»
This made them all the more appealing to the Muslim philosophers whose aim was to philosophize Islam.
Martha Nussbaum has devoted the greater part of her career to the rehabilitation of poetry for philosophical purposes» or, if that seems to make poetry merely instrumental to the greater task of philosophizing, Nussbaum can put it in another, more evenhanded way:
What is needed today far more than a metaphysical system is a style of philosophizing in the process vein, which is at the same time faithful to Whitehead's basic inspiration and still creative enough to face new challenges.
Richard Bernstein was even more devastating, declaring that «Ms. Walker seems to have substituted the heartfelt concerns that motivated The Color Purple for a mediocre sort of spiritualist philosophizing that is both cloying and predictable.»
Laurens van der Post philosophized on berbere in 1970: «Berbere gave me my first inkling of the essential role played by spices in the more complex forms of Ethiopian cooking....
This second goal is used as a springboard to leap into some half - baked armchair philosophizing and allusions to 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Tree of Life, but with a lot more guns.
It's more than obvious that the couples will hook up while the philosophizing sad - sack Marty will be alone with his thoughts, but he nevertheless tags along with the gang in a huge RV, even when things begin to get decidedly creepy.
Kopp said «we can philosophize» about better training methods, but cited a recent study by Mathematica Policy Research that found children taught by TFA teachers advanced more in math than children taught by veteran teachers, though they still scored at very low levels.
With more than 52 years serving as the chief executive officer of his investment company, Berkshire Hathaway, Buffet has philosophized about the markets for decades.
I don't want to say much about the actual post, but it does seem to be written be someone who thinks it's more important to philsophize about science, than actually do science — or maybe, more correctly, someone who thinks they can judge science by philosophizing about science.
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