If Whitehead is right that «God's purpose in the creative advance is the evocation of intensities «8 for each creature or group as it arises, and that history must be conceived «as the theatre of diverse
groups of idealists respectively urging ideals incompatible for conjoint realization,» 9 then perhaps we should see God as encouraging each to pursue the good it envisages, despite the conflict this may entail.
My observation is that a great
number of Idealist lawyers are terribly unfulfilled with their profession.
Buber's I - Thou philosophy implies a radical
reversal of the idealist and mystical attitude toward symbolism which sees the symbol as the concrete manifestation of some universal if not directly knowable reality.
Upon his metaphysics of sex Humboldt develops his theory of genius, a theme to which the philosophers and artists of the eighteenth century had given so much thought and which looms large in the
aesthetics of idealist and romantic thinkers alike.
I can not repeat too often that America is a
nation of idealists...» And that, I suggest, is why Americans respond positively to presidential aspirants who lift up a vision of American possibility» prosperity linked to creativity, responsibility, and generosity» rather than candidates who play class - warfare politics, in whatever partisan form.
The Christ Bonhoeffer talks about is not the
Christ of the idealists, who transmits the meaning of life or a harmonious world view.
I doubt whether that is a question that can be answered, despite the
discussions of Idealist philosophers such as Josiah Royce (1855 - 1916) and Bernard Bosanquet (1848 - 1923).
When you get in a room with these folks, it is a
mix of idealists, opportunists, narcissists, servant leaders, visionaries and ideologues.
Our reviewer writes, «Context is everything in this carefully and affectionately reported
account of idealists working not to leave the real world behind, but to make it better.»
It took them ~ 20 years to pay off the merchant adventurers, who earned a return of ~ 40 % / year
off of the idealists who could not do the math, but who did love God.
On display and never before exhibited will also be a selection of some of the twenty - five images added to the second, updated
edition of The Idealist book, ten photographic images of Friedman» s Recognize cloud series in traditional frames, and two oversized images from the same collection mounted on aluminum.
So as far as my practice goes, I'd say I'm using postmodern techniques and materials in the
service of idealist, modernist thought.
Then, after the second revolution, the Bolshevik revolution, in the 1920s, modernism was squelched, suppressed, and a
kind of idealist realism with a dominating view of the workers, so politically oriented, took its place.
Canada's oil sands (and the Keystone Pipeline that will bring their petroleum to the United States) must be evaluated on environmental and ethical grounds that compare them to real world alternatives to them — not to some utopian energy resource that exists only in the
minds of idealists, ideologues and special interest environmental pressure groups.
If mitigation (reducing emissions) is the
hope of the idealist, and adaptation (preparing for rising waters) is the consolation of the realist, then geo - engineering (call it circumvention) has become the refuge of the cynic.
«There are a
lot of idealists in this space, and they believe in the path Bitcoin Cash is taking.»
However, there are and will continue to be any
number of idealists; «the last idealist» has yet to be born.