Sentences with phrase «philosophical investigation»

, a wide - ranging philosophical investigation of psychology and a psychological examination of philosophy.

But Pixley believes that «Whitehead's own philosophical investigations into culture and civilization, if not counterrevolutionary, are open to appropriation for counterrevolutionary purposes» (PS 4:174), while Williamson disagrees.

Philosophical Investigations [2d ed.; Oxford: Basil Blackwell, and New York: Macmillan, 1958], p. 109e.)

[21] Philosophical investigations, pt.

The point of departure must be the page of Wittgenstein» s Philosophical Investigations on which appears a famous sketch which can be seen as a rabbit or as a duck.1 Wittgenstein says that we do not simply see; we «see as», interpreting according to a pattern.

In this effort I receive forceful inspiration from the later work of Ludwig Wittgenstein (cf. Philosophical Investigations and On Certainty).

But it's by building his freeform wash of images and sounds and politico - philosophical investigations onto this, perhaps the most legible and fundamental of narrative structures, that represents Malick's masterstroke.

But where The Matrix, as a result of its immense popularity and seemingly never - ending presence in the public consciousness, became a prime subject of critical and pop - philosophical investigation despite having little meat on its high - concept bones, eXistenZ more or less faded from memory even though it had and still has much to say.

Highly influenced by phenomenological philosopher, Maurice Merleau - Ponty; Nesbit harnesses philosophical investigations of human perception to address issues within image making in an effort to not only exist as an object, or momentous glance, but as an invitation for a suspended visceral exchange.

The Chapmans» oeuvre represents a prolonged philosophical investigation into the turmoil and violence of contemporary existence, placing them in a tradition of protest and pessimism in the visual arts alongside artists such as Goya, Bruegel and Otto Dix (both Bruegel and Dix painted works titled The Triumph of Death).

Artist James Lee Byars (1932 - 1997) seemed to live life both as a performance and an ongoing philosophical investigation.

Gödel was skeptical of Einstein's quest for a unified theory, and Einstein must have regarded Gödel's philosophical investigations with a certain amused detachment.

Strontium reflects Richter's interest in the dialectic of opposites and his longstanding artistic and philosophical investigation into the relation between the window and the mirror of representation.

By focusing on the forms of production and materiality, Chang is able to call attention to the unique potential of the photographic image to function simultaneously as commodity, artifact for cultural significance and object for philosophical investigation.

(Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations [2d ed.; Basil Blackwell; New York: Macmillan, 1958], p. 47e.)

We may even relate our discussion to the various conclusions of philosophical investigation.

I think that (partly thanks to J L Austin and Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations) among modern analytical philosophers idealism in the form that matter doesn't exist at all, or that if it does, it can not be known because our knowledge is limited to the contents of our own minds, is a dead duck.

He named her an executor (along with Rush Rhees and G. H. von Wright) of his literary estate and entrusted to her the task of translating his works, including his masterpiece, Philosophical Investigations.

Among the many advantages of Whitehead's solution to the problem of evil is his recommendation that the factuality of real evil be included in the assemblage of data which form the basis of philosophical investigation (MT 70f, 109f).

(Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations (2d ed.; Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1958; New York: Macmillan, 1958), pp. 11e12e.)

Wittgenstein once said that «the problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have always known» (Philosophical Investigations, p. 47 [third edition, 1968]-RRB-.

First 3 lessons for a CRE unit, philosophical investigations, skills used in RE and thinking about the «big» questions.

Philip has left an outstanding body of work: novels such as A Philosophical Investigation and Gridiron, books for which he was selected in 1993 by Granta as...

Julian Opie's art combines the graphic humour of Tintin's creator Hergé with a philosophical investigation of what it is to make a picture.

Three groupings of photographs installed in the spine gallery provide contrast and context, from the philosophical investigation of nature and perception in five large - scale photographs by Jean - Luc Mylayne, to the opportunity to reconsider everyday surroundings in Close to Home, to the intimate collaboration between subject and photographer in Picturing Artists.

For this show, the artist continues his philosophical investigations into the essence of materiality and the nature of existence.

Later work, like the series Insatiable, showed Raff expanding her philosophical investigations with photographs that consider bakeries as metaphors for life and death cycles.

The exhibition «Chillida: Rhythm - Time - Silence», delves into Eduardo's Chillida longtime exploration of space as material, as well as his philosophical investigations into the relationships between sculpture, architecture, nature and site.

Bolinger says she paired the British analytic philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe with the American abstract painter Jackson Pollock for two reasons: «First, the loose style of Pollock's action painting fits the argumentative (and organizational) style of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, which Anscombe helped to edit and was instrumental in publishing.

Far from the airbrushed perfection that permeates images of nudity in popular culture, Audrey's pose references forms of the classical and renaissance past, whilst modernising the genre of the nude to act as a tool for philosophical investigation.

San Francisco, CA About Blog Metaphysics is the philosophical investigation of the nature, constitution, and structure of reality.