Much to the faculty's chagrin, the girls were
not philosophizing about Homer or discussing Euclidian geometry.
My point is that we can't philosophize or generalize our way to accurate conclusions, but rather we need to know the evidence.
Not exact matches
Karl Jaspers put it beautifully: «The spirit of meditation, the capacity for penetrating self - analysis, the way of unbiased thinking, an openness for all substantial possibilities — all of this can
not be directly taught, but it can be awakened and trained in the comprehension of great
philosophizing.
It is now getting to be time, however, to recognize that it is
not only possible, but philosophically desirable, to
philosophize in the Whiteheadian mode without falling back on the notion of God» (WCC 379).
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.
I want to provide a little Protestant push - back (against Alexis,
not Peter), and to expose a little of my own academic work in Postmodern Conservative, since I actually do
not spend all my time
philosophizing about pop music!
Christian history shows that the kind of Christian
philosophizing Hanby calls for generally follows,
not precedes, a society's conversion.
Unlike Kant, writes Buber, Feuerbach postulates the whole man and
not cognition as the beginning of
philosophizing, and by man he «does
not mean man as an individual, but man with man — the connection of I and Thou.»
Philosophy does
not exist, however, without the readiness of the
philosophizing man to make decisions, on the basis of known truth, as to whether a thought is right or wrong, an action good or bad.
He doesn't mean in terms of
philosophizing about the afterlife.
In fact, it is necessary
not to do so, if we want to
philosophize well, for inattention to spatial concepts may interfere with both the theoretical consistency and the practical efficacy of process philosophy.
Whatever the influence of this Enlightenment
philosophizing on a Franklin, even then regarded by many contemporaries as a slippery fellow, it did
not shape a Washington...
The philosopher, even the Christian one, has a distinct task; I am
not inclined to say that he brackets what he has heard and what he believes, for how could he
philosophize in such a state of abstraction with respect to what is essential?
But as soon as we take our methodical
philosophizing too seriously and start demanding that everyone else agree with what we have figure out about God, well, that's when theology is
not longer healthy, good, or enjoyable.
To a society sold on the primacy of individual rights law and on laissez faire economics, the effort to
philosophize about a common culture, let alone to develop a public theology, can seem
not only strange but vaguely offensive.
You can pretend to
philosophize about pointless matters while avoiding the important arguments, but it isn't serving any practical purpose.
We
philosophize because we believe; we do
not believe because we
philosophize.
A philosophical classic should contribute in a significant way
not only to the problems of his time, but also to our everyday
philosophizing.
You can read, you can prepare, you can think, you can
philosophize, you can hypothesize, you can cast judgments on others, but when it's your sweet and perfect and wild and tender baby girl, there, tall and thin and waiting for something, she doesn't even know, does she?
The problem with articles like this one is that, be it writer or reader, people tend to
philosophize and come up with their own logical conclusions as to who God is and what He does or does
not.
Not just the mental activity of
philosophizing, but actively living it personally and within my community.
DeFrancisco chided them for merely «
philosophizing» and
not staying to hear the concerns from those in the industry who were due to speak next.
They weren't led to this picture by pantheistic mystical
philosophizing.
I've been playing with my sewing machine a bit, but did
not create a maxi skirt as previously
philosophized.
See, I've always found that the people who get me most clearly and understand what I mean when I
philosophize out loud, there isn't attraction between us.
Initially, Dostum shows little respect by telling the young officer that he lacks «the eyes of a killer» and isn't yet a warrior, and he spends a great deal of time lecturing and
philosophizing on Nelson's behalf.
Lone bonus feature «Play
N Hockey» offers 5 minutes and 5 seconds of standard definition B - roll footage from the filming of ice hockey scenes, with Wayans and Matthew Lillard (who plays Wayans» pierced
philosophizing hockey - playing Canadian roommate) separately addressing the camera at times in informal interviews.
Ridley Scott's latest movie wisely focuses on extraterrestrial suspense,
not windy
philosophizing.
The film also has it's share of hollow
philosophizing, which almost undid the other Mars outing, Mission to Mars, but thankfully doesn't take it to the level of preachiness.
He nearly chases us away, but once he's convinced we're
not «hoodlums,» he
philosophizes on where his city went wrong.
You can agonize over this or
philosophize about it all you want, but it won't do you any good (except, perhaps, relieve a little stress).
The tenure sets a record for chief executive
not only in duration but in value creation and
philosophizing.
We should be spending our time
philosophizing about how to help children,
not making pets in to children, and
not humanizing the plight of the pet.
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But it's
not just the cartoons: MacLeod's
philosophizing had struck a chord with the new internet economy as well.
(I see now reason, though, to limit art, dancing,
philosophizing... as long as those aren't done in the facilitate or legitimize destructive levels of material consumption.)
Outside of the tiny group bent on
philosophizing and criticizing, most people don't give it a moment's thought.
I do believe in science and really don't like to
philosophize about science.
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.