Sentences with phrase «of philosophical differences»

There are sort of philosophical differences and history behind those two terms.

But that's the extent of our philosophical differences, and at the end of the day, this point doesn't matter as much as we might think.

This aspiration has abetted the suppression of philosophical differences in education decision making by derogating these differences as «ideology» and «politics.»

Not exact matches

Let me try — let's both of us try and push aside our political and philosophical differences.

«There's a big philosophical difference between these two types of advertising,» McCue said.

Philosophical differences between CEO Charles Parry and Alcoa's board of directors led to a lost decade during the 1980s.

It was reflection on this difference between the obvious truth (the hands are clean) and the irrational doubts (they might still be dirty) that prompted Schwartz to reassess the philosophical underpinnings of neuroscience.

San, I think BRMT04's statements are arguably bigoted because many of the «philosophical differences» are simply false.

The task of philosophical hermeneutics was simple: to clear the mind of intellectual barriers to that light, constituted by habitual modern concerns like historical difference, aestheticism, the perfectibility of procedures.

He or she did not say that there was a hatred for Mormons, merely such a huge philosophical difference (which as described as brmt04 is actually bigotry on the part of Mormons, and this Mormon in particular) that it would not be possible for brmt04 to vote for a Mormon.

But on philosophical differences without an apparent victim... I too enjoy the open and often times humorous exchange of ideas.

Due to the limited statistical and methodological certainty allowed by biological science, the occurrence of technical errors in biological experiments, the differences between human and animal embryo development, the rapidity by which the cloning procedure produces a totipotent zygote, and the philosophical and theological nature of the question, there is no biological experiment that will prove with moral certainty that a human zygote never exists during the OAR procedure.

«1 While there may be some justification for this categorization, it nevertheless fails to capture the theoretical scope and philosophical ambition of what is perhaps the most important of Deleuze's works: Difference and Repetition (1968).

As traditional theology was a relatively well defined system, the same in certain basic respects — despite all sorts of philosophical and ecclesiastical differences — in Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Maimonides, Leibniz, Calvin, Immanuel Kant, and some schools of Hindu thought, so the new theology which many be contrasted with the old is found more or less fully and consistently represented in thinkers as far apart as William James,... Henri Bergson, F. R. Tennant,... A. N. Whitehead,... Nicholas Berdyaev,... and in numerous others of every brand of Protestantism, besides a few... Roman Catholics.

It is in sharp tension with much in orthodox Christianity, but on many of the points of difference, it is more biblical than the philosophical theological development of the traditions under Greek influence.

Because of all the differences in people from their perspectives of environment and the differences in abilities and talents such as artistic and philosophical perspectives, it is only natural that they would seek to worship god in different ways in different churches or at home by themselves.

If the latter is the case, and I think it is, then it may be possible to reconcile many of the differences between the two thinkers with some creative interpretation, such that, whether they realized it themselves, Whitehead and Bergson were profoundly similar in basic philosophical outlook.

Or, if you prefer philosophical examples, consider the recent debates between proponents of a unified cognitive science, a science that would demonstrate mental events to be either strictly identical with physical events or epiphenomena of them — people like Daniel Dennett and Patricia Churchland — and those who think that there is a philosophically irreducible difference between the physical and the mental — that is, people like Thomas Nagel and John Searle.

This principle forms the fundamental presupposition of Whitehead's «onto - cosmology», 25 and he himself sees in it the essential difference between his metaphysics and the ontologies and cosmologies of the philosophical tradition (cf. PR 27).

And because the underlying commitment is philosophical, the flimsiest facts are counted as evidence - as when the president of the National Academy of Sciences recently published an article arguing that evolution is confirmed by differences in the size of finch beaks, as though the sprawling evolutionary drama from biochemicals to the human brain could rest on instances of trivial, limited variation.

Thus the fundamental category of ontology, that of something, is a philosophical category insofar as it brings into play a relationship both of sameness and of difference with respect to knowledge of what it denotes.

In 1922, some nine years after Einstein had published his first paper on General Relativity, Whitehead was compelled by the differences he had with Einstein's view to come forward with his own work, The Principle of Relativity, in which he formulated a theory of gravitation more in keeping with his own philosophical outlook.

Once more, the difference runs as deep as the opposing philosophical views of the «world» that the two theologies hold.

The underlying philosophical position of traditional theology and its difference from the presuppositions of process thought can perhaps best be illustrated when we analyze the meaning of «perfect» and see its application to the Christian idea of God.

Much of Biblical theology, especially when it stresses the difference between Biblical modes of thought and Greek philosophical categories.

It represents a marked difference in approaches to religious faith and practice arising out of theological, philosophical, social, and practical differences.

But it also inaugurates an entire history of philosophical epochs, one succeeding another — pagan, Christian, secular, it makes no difference — crystallizing into one or another system of abstractions and then dissolving again.

Like Wittgenstein, Whitehead is not, of course, opposed to the concept of a «philosophical illness;» the difference lies in the seriousness with which the two thinkers approach traditional philosophical issues: Wittgenstein seems to see no legitimacy in questions that science or common sense can not answer, while Whitehead struggles with classical metaphysical problems, stepping beyond the strict boundaries of the scientific method.

A philosophical and political difference — England likes a bit of rugby in football, so does South America.

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.

Your categories help clarify that the obvious philosophical difference is the emergence of republicanism as a third term between liberalism and communitarianism For me, many of the attractions of republicanism stem from how it helps us avoid the undesirable extremes of the liberal - communitarian debate.

That philosophical difference was part of Austin Mitchell's claim too about Kennedy (Clough) and Nixon (Revie).

He noted that Ghana is going to see a new economy under the NPP adding that «we are a party of production and not taxation and this is a philosophical difference between the NPP and the NDC.»

To him, there wasn't any beef between them but rather «I think there was a bit of a conflict... philosophical differences being shared.

The mayor said he has «real philosophical differences» with the governor while also insisting the personal nature of their feud has been overblown.

Last week, officials from virtually every sector from across the Adirondack Park gathered in Long Lake for the Common Ground Alliance, the ninth installment of the forum designed to overlook philosophical differences and come together to try to move the needle forward on sustainable public policy.

«If you dig beneath the bland protestations of love, there is a genuine philosophical difference on the NHS between the political parties.

Democrat (and former occupant of that seat) Lorrane Ausley and political newcomer, Republican Jim Messer talked about their differences (and surprising number of political and philosophical similarities) before Tiger Bay members.

Passing campaign finance reforms that include public financing of campaigns may be impossible with Skelos in charge, Cuomo suggested, noting that between himself and Skelos «there's a clear philosophical difference on a number of issues.»

The variance is more than a matter of literary or philosophical differences; it also reflects the fact that one was a woman, the other a man.

This can be philosophical, educational, or even successfully discussing differences of opinion.

It finds drama in philosophical difference and emotional damage transformed into human conflict, and ends with revelations that will redefines the stakes of the show's upcoming fourth and (sadly) final season.

Toy Story 4 hasn't had the smoothest of starts; first announced in 2014 with a provisional June 2017 release date, the movie was originally slated to be directed by John Lasseter (Toy Story, Toy Story 2) from a script by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack, who left the project due to «creative and philosophical differences» with the studio.

And, as in the inferior yet thematically similar «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,» the hero - versus - hero slugfest only seems to spring from real and deep philosophical differences.

There is a seemingly endless array of characters and opportunities that the world of the X-Men offers, and yet this film's focus is squarely on three white dudes, and their philosophical differences concerning the mutants» place in the world.

In its portrayal of stark philosophical differences, the movie speaks to how people across generations see, and find meaning in, modern life.

The Ledge (Unrated) Faith - based thriller in which philosophical differences between a suicidal atheist (Charlie Hunnam) and a Bible - thumping fundamentalist Christian (Patrick Wilson) escalate to a lethal battle of wills played out on the edge of the roof of their apartment building.

From the point of view of someone who started working in theatrical features when computers were completely absent, to now 45 years later when they are omnipresent, Murch will explore the constants that nonetheless remain after the «bones» of celluloid and sprockets have dissolved away, and examine the salient technical, artistic, and philosophical differences between the post-production of a theatrical scripted film and a feature - length documentary.

I used this worksheet to introduce my Year 12s to the difference between religious and philosophical ideas of God - divided my class into two groups and after they'd each done their task got them to discuss the differences in how they described God.

«The hard part is just the sheer magnitude of the things to go through rather than any major philosophical differences between the House and the Senate.»