Sentences with phrase «philosophical insight into»

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Rather than drone on about supply tightness and healthy demand (which we have discussed many times before here, here, here, here, and here), the point of this note is more philosophical and intended to offer insights into how to view the lithium space out over the next 18 to 24 months.

The philosophical insight is old but supported by discoveries in cosmology (scientifically) that the universe came into being at the big bang.

In his philosophical works Edward Holloway suggests a slight realignment of detail within the realist tradition in the light of modern insights into material reality.

If these sciences are to afford valuable insights into human nature, they must be broadened to include philosophical considerations growing out of the critical scrutiny of science and technology as human undertakings.

No brief summary can do justice to the book's imaginative blending of philosophical literature and social science research, to the wealth of small insights tucked into every chapter, or to the graceful writing that carries the reader along so effortlessly.

Regarding his intellectual affinities, Hartshorne feels himself to be «closest» to Charles Sanders Peirce, Henri Bergson, and A. N. Whitehead.4 He expresses gratitude to his Harvard professors C. I. Lewis and H. M. Sheffer for introducing him to «logical exactitude,» and especially to Professor William Ernest Hocking, his first teacher in philosophical theology, for fresh insights into a philosophically trustworthy vision of God.5 Furthermore, he acknowledges some indebtedness to Josiah Royce, William James, and Ralph Barton Perry, as well as a close kinship to the Russian existentialist Nicolai Berdyaev.6 Nevertheless, Hartshome's philosophy is strikingly similar and most profoundly indebted to that of A. N. Whitehead.

A comparison with the earlier philosophical debate on immortality offers an insight into the importance of the change in perspective.

The question that Christians (or other religious people) should ask themselves here is philosophical rather than sociological: Granting (as I think we must) that modern science has given us new and often penetrating insights into reality and that modern technology has enormously increased our control over our lives, is it not possible that in the process some very precious things have been lost?

[16] This heritage, which many Indian - Christian theologians have too often accepted uncritically, accepting the broad brush - strokes, without going into the nitty - gritty details, needs to be re-examined and re-evaluated so that the meaning of several concepts which such a heritage has spawned and which is reflected, often unconsciously, in the present attitudes of Indian - Christians, can be liberated «from the socio - cultural, philosophical and historical contexts in which they have been deified, and make their theological insights reincarnate in the life and concerns of the people.

However, as in the seventeenth century the various later theories were not produced independently of each other but came to be developed by working through, and in divergence from, the first great attempt at a philosophical structure built upon a profound insight into the problems at issue, namely, that of Descartes, so in our time the new efforts which are required in the philosophy of nature will need to come to terms with the pioneering work of Whitehead.

With their new classical names, and their insights into history and literature, their attitudes stretched all the way from a lampooning of the gullible piety of the masses to a more philosophical agnosticism or a mysticism, which stood apart from ecclesiastical authority.

As a primer on the Constitution and its philosophical origins, the book contains insights into its author's background and beliefs, some quite revealing.

The neural code could yield insights into such ancient philosophical conundrums as the mind - body problem and the riddle of free will.

What makes Minority Report so good isn't the fact it managed to successfully predict several aspects of the future, or that it offered some revolutionizing insight into the ever - going philosophical debate of free will versus predetermination, or that it features great performances from not only Cruise but also Colin Farrell, Max von Sydow and Samantha Morton.

Both Harris and O'Keefe were also interested in eastern philosophy, spiritual mysticism and theosophy, a form of philosophical or religious thought based on mystical insight into the nature of God.

A trained ballerina who has worked with Merce Cunningham, Michael Clark, and Marina Abramovic, Bailey provides insights into her philosophical approach to her work.

The two typewritten texts provide insight into Nauman's emotional, philosophical, and formal intentions.

My experience has given me a deep and invaluable insight into the philosophical underpinnings of each business regulation which has helped me in advising my clients in a holistic manner, that has delivered them the desired results; because the ultimate litmus test of a lawyer is the result he can achieve for his clients.

Through exploring all aspects of theology, ministry and religious studies, you gain insight into the theological, ethical, cultural, political and philosophical issues of religion.