Sentences with phrase «of philosophical essays»

Kozak, J. B., Review of Philosophical Essays in Memory of Edmund Husserl.

Werkmeister, W. H., Review of Philosophical Essays in Memory of Edmund Husserl, ed.

Bultmann depends upon the metaphysical - phenomenological realism of M. Heidegger, known as Existentialphilosophie, Gogarten upon the historical realism of E. Grisebach, the author of the critical work entitled Gegenwart, and Brunner, partly under the inspiration of Gogarten, seems to give room to the ethical realism of the famous Jewish philosopher - theologian Martin Buber, author of a philosophical essay entitled I and Thou.

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Bernard Coughlin, S.J., title this collection of essays «Letters to Young People,» because it would inform and challenge college - aged students who are grappling with philosophical, spiritual, political, and ethical questions for the first time.

If writing a technical philosophical or theological essay, I should wish here to urge how much work needs to be done by way of analysis on the notion of dependence.

Charles Hartshorne, Man's Vision of God (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941); Reality as Social Process (Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1953); The Divine Relativity (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1948); Process and Divinity: Philosophical Essays Presented to Charles Hartshorne, ed.

See also Max Planck, The Universe in the Light of Modern Physics (W. W. Norton, 1931); Albert Einstein, Essays in Science (Philosophical Library, 1934); and Albert Einstein and Leopold Infeld, The Evolution of Physics (Simon & Schuster, 1936).

See my essay on «Whitehead's First Metaphysical Synthesis,» International Philosophical Quarterly 17/3 (September, 1977), 251 - 64, or the first chapter of EWM.

One essay (by Randall Morris) focuses on Hartshorne's political thought, another (by Piotr Gutowski) on his conception of theology, and a third essay (by David Pailin) on his contributions to philosophy of religion and philosophical theology.

P. D. Asquith and I. Hacking (East Lansing: Philosophy of Science Association, 1981), pp. 345 - 56; and S. Brush's comments in his Statistical Physics and the Atomic Theory of Matter (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983), pp. 231 - 32; and more recently, my «The Philosophical Content of Quantum Chemistry,» in P. A. Bogaard and G. Treash, eds., Metaphysics as Foundation: Essays in Honor of Ivor Leclerc (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993), pp. 252 - 71.

George Orwell, in his famous essay on Dickens, saw in this philosophical and moral muddle not a weakness but a strength, a generosity of spirit, an openness to the irreducible complexity of mankind's moral situation, an immunity to what he called «the smelly little orthodoxies that are now contending for our souls.»

This essay attempts to make a contribution to that ongoing dialogue by corroborating some of the central features of Harry Stack Sullivan's interpersonal theory of psychiatry in light of Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical insights about the nature of reality.

Northrop, F. S. C., «The Mathematical Background and Content of Greek Philosophy,» Philosophical Essays for Alfred North Whitehead.

As Sir Julian Huxley wrote of The Mass on the World, it is a «truly poetical essay... at one and the same time mystical and realistic, religious and philosophical».

There is a particularly strong resemblance between Whitehead's small and suggestive work in the philosophy of science, The Function of Reason, and Collingwood's methodological treatise, An Essay on Philosophical Method.43

The first results of these metaphysical inquiries can be found in the five books of the manuscript «Notes towards a Metaphysic» (written from September 1933 till May 1934), in which he makes an endeavor to construct a cosmological - metaphysical system of his own, 5 following the example of Whitehead's and Alexander's description of reality as a process, but based on his method elaborated in An Essay on Philosophical Method, 6 and in «Sketch of a Cosmological Theory,» the first (never published) cosmology conclusion to The Idea of Nature.

I am not certain what makes many of the essays in The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy particularly philosophical (apart from the fact that they are written by people who teach philosophy), but several of these authors are acutely aware of how painful it may be to have one's life transformed by Aslan.

His idea of a «new synthesis», proposed mainly in his book Catholicism: A New Synthesis and developed in his many theological and philosophical essays, was an attempt to grapple precisely with the issues we have spoken of: the post-Cartesian «turn to the subject» (that is: the loss of faith in the objectivity of knowledge and the subsequent exclusive concern of philosophy with the self and the subjective idea as the norm of «truth») and the philosophy of evolution with its implications for a dynamic rather than a static universe.

The Ethical Ambiguities of Aging by gilbert meilaender eerdmans, 135 pages, $ 18 An esteemed Protestant ethicist (and First Things advisor and contributor) has here an extended essay that is at turns philosophical, literary, and biblical, and is throughout humane.

In Current Philosophical Issues: Essays in Honor of Curt John Ducasse, ed.

in Current Philosophical Issues: Essays In Honor of Curt John Ducasse, ed.

In the fourth part we will return, armed with this dual analysis, to the initial paradox which has set this inquiry in motion, and we will define the philosophical hermeneutics of testimony which has given its title to this essay.

For those of a philosophical bent, this chapter looks like a Magisterial response to Martin Heidegger's 1953 essay «The Question Concerning Technology», which suggested that the modern fixation with technology has made men think falsely that they can control the mysteries of Being.

What this essay claims to offer is not philosophical speculation but an extension of our biological perspective — no more, and no less.

R. Bultmann, «Points of Contact and Conflict» Essays: Philosophical and Theological.

In 1985 the SCP began publishing the journal Faith and Philosophy, which is now well regarded by the philosophical community for its high quality and the diversity of its essays.

Although these «new essays in philosophical theology» displayed a certain refinement of analytical tools, the synthesis they were used to build (or to destroy) was by and large the same old natural theology that Barth had repudiated.

«No one has ever touched Zeno without refuting him,» he writes in a short essay commenting on the fundamental line of thought in his chief philosophical work, Process and Reality.16 In the same essay he explicitly distinguishes his theory from two other opposed positions: on the one hand from the view that interprets the character of becoming as illusory and becoming itself as simply empty and nonexistent in comparison with beings and their being.

This is a book of collected philosophical and theological essays, most of which appear to be transcripts or manuscripts from lectures and talks he gave at various places and various times during his career.

The strands of thought leading to this essay are thus both philosophical and hermeneutical.

Thus, in some of his early essays, Ricoeur is already giving this philosophical hope a hermeneutical turn, referring to it as «the Last Day,» which, in its original context in the Hebrew Scriptures, is a symbol of the hope of the community of faith for fulfilled righteousness and justice.

Chapter Two of his aptly named Philosophical Fragments (1844) is entitled «The God as Teacher and Saviour: An Essay of the Imagination.»

Here see my essay on «The Non-Temporality of Whitehead's God» International Philosophical Quarterly 13/3 (September 1973), 347 - 76.

In the discussion that follows, one work by each writer is assumed to embody his respective position: Blackmur's Form and Value in Modern Poetry (FVMP), Sartre's Literary and Philosophical Essays (LPE), Brooks's The Well - Wrought Urn (WWU), and Whitehead's Adventures of Ideas (AI).

This essay evaluates Henry Duméry's position (Critique et Religion; Philosophie de la Religion; Le Problème de Dieu) in which an attempt is made to bring to the phenomenolgy of religions the philosophical justification which it lacked.

Whitehead, rather, offers an «essay in cosmology», not a «metaphysical essay, i.e., repudiating any such metaphysical ground, he restricts his philosophical account to the present epoch of the universe (PR 197 - 99; AI 270).

In his essay of 1957 «The Onto - Theological Constitution of Metaphysics,» he even argued that his own refusal to think of God in received philosophical terms perhaps made room for the truly «divine God» — the God before whom one could sing and dance, to whom one could make offerings and pray — to show himself anew, outside the determinations to which Cartesian rationalism would confine him.)

See also R. M. Hare in Antony Flew and Alasdair MacIntyre, eds., New Essays in Philosophical Theology, pp. 99 - 103; John Wisdom, Paradox and Discovery [Oxford: Basil Blackwood, 1965], p. 43, for a thumbnail criticism; C. Ellis Nelson, Where Faith Begins [Richmond: John Knox Press, 1967], p. 9, for a strikingly similar interpretation of «presuppositions.»)

24 See Charles Hartshorne, «A New Look at the Problem of Evil,» Current Philosophical Issues: Essays in Honor of Curt John Ducasse (Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Publications, 1966), p. 204.

While the impact of these classical theories has remained strong, I would like to point to a specific contribution that, in my view, has served as a kind of watershed in our thinking about the cultural dimension of religion: Clifford Geertz's essay «Religion as a Cultural System,» published in 1966.1 Although Geertz, an anthropologist, was concerned in this essay with many issues that lay on the fringes of sociologists» interests, his writing is clear and incisive, the essay displays exceptional erudition, and it provides not only a concise definition of religion but also a strong epistemological and philosophical defense of the importance of religion as a topic of inquiry.

One of George Orwell's essays attempts this, explaining that the practical and philosophical differences between the fascist regimes of the time confused the issue.

I am looking specifically for The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener, Gardner's essays that detail his approach to life.

A compilation of 13 philosophical essays, this book critically examines the causes and consequences of our inequitable food system.

During this period, he continued his pre-stardom activities of writing music, poetry, and philosophical essays (in 1983, he'd published a book of aphorisms, Perfect Moment of Truth Sayings); he also managed his own recording label, turning out a well - received album to cash in on his Miami Vice success.

The essay by Bente Larsen, Professor in Art History at the University of Oslo, focuses on the fragmented body and how this aesthetic and philosophical concept relates to Thomas Schütte's work.

Notably uninterested in either the cultural or philosophical connotations of colour, Rob Storr, in his essay for the exhibition catalogue that accompanied Herrera's inaugural exhibition of Lisson Gallery's 24th Street location in New York in May 2016, states: «Indeed it strikes me as impossible to disregard the existential aura of these latest compositions.»

Donald Judd is perhaps best known for his thoughtful and intelligent essay titled Specific Objects, which addressed many of the philosophical concerns held dear by the artists associated with Minimalism.

The first part assesses the current state of the human rights debate in essays and philosophical reflections; the second collects contributions by various international human rights activists, in which gripping testimonies and historical reconstructions alternate with socio - political analyses; and the third reproduces a selection of artworks.

The essay form is used as a means to approach a series of formal and philosophical questions around images and the production of meaning.

From the Upper East Side (but soon to relocate to a larger space in Chelsea), C. G. Boerner presented a flock of Martin Assig's pastel - and - wax drawings, rich but compact, which with handwritten text inscriptions constitute succinct philosophical essays.