Sentences with phrase «philosophical issues from»

In 1994, I sent Hartshorne a draft of my Introduction to Philosophy text, Change and the Unsurpassable, which evaluates philosophical issues from a process position but also contains material on prepatriarchal worldviews and uses gender - neutral expressions.

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He was constantly thinking about financial issues, from the operational to the philosophical: how to finance his organization, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and how to right the economic injustices suffered by the dispossessed throughout the country.

Michael and I are extremely different people, despite coming from similar philosophical backgrounds, but I have identified with him the most when listening to him talk about his fitness, eating and body issues.

Recognition of the authenticity of one another's faith does not mean indifference with respect to the philosophical issues on which we disagree or the diverse actions resulting from those disagreements.

This comes out clearly in one of his latest statements about the therapeutic» function of philosophy as applied to social issues: «helping people get out from under outdated philosophical ideas, helping break the crust of convention.»

Further, if Heidegger's reputation for attention to the «big» issues of philosophical anthropology means anything at all, it would also seem to mean that Heidegger's «philosophy of being» can not be distinguished from considerations about how one ought to behave — and a fortiori how Heidegger behaved.

This issue of Quaestiones Disputatae, the philosophical journal of Franciscan University, will include fourteen papers taken from the project's conferences.

Take a look at ten issues from that first year or two and you'll find essays on religious freedom, war and peace, marriage and family, philosophical materialism, literary figures, and theological movements.

Novels are particularly rich in their explorations of these issues, though such understanding need not be gained only from novels: In The Therapy of Desire (1994) Nussbaum seeks» not always successfully» to discover in certain Hellenistic thinkers a distinctively philosophical account of the value of the emotions.

But he clearly doesn't mean by this that the concept of omnipotence he attributes to God is derived solely from biblical statements, for he immediately adds that «unfortunately, Scripture contains no explicit statement concerning God's omnipotence, nor does it discuss the issue in any philosophical way.»

Hence, apart from concern about the dominant philosophical context, the issue of realism, in the second sense, arises here also.

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.

A survey of the attempts following this way reveals an appreciable difficulty in being able to disentangle the philosophical from the scientific issues and to move further than merely formulating the contemporary scientific developments in rather general, as opposed to specifically scientific, terminology.

I do not believe that philosophical questions are open to proofs, if that means that, from premises any rational person will accept, issues so vital to people as the existence of God will be rigorously decidable.

I believe the «Theodicy issue» is where you are coming from if you want to read up on this philosophical debate.

Higgins said he doesn't have a philosophical issue with the single - payer model, but while some are estimating Sanders plan could cost more than $ 30 trillion over a decade — with no plan from the senator at the moment on how to cover that cost — his comes at no extra charge to the government.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B — a journal from the Royal Society whose motto is «Take nobody's word for it» — wades into these treacherous waters this week with a special issue, «The Impact of Population Growth on Tomorrow's World.»

In a theme issue of the scientific journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, researchers from McGill University have helped pull together the latest research on this phenomenon.

LUCKY features Harry Dean Stanton's final, and perhaps finest performance in a film that addresses the end of life issues for an atheist from a practical and philosophical point of view that is both wry and poignant..

So I want to touch on this issue from a philosophical point of view to get across just how important it is to truly understand ourselves.

Aside from one's philosophical issues with Google Books and copyright, the fact that customer service is unresponsive, that there is no place to enter book descriptions or metadata (or ability to fix what they screen scrape from other sources), and that they discount without permission, has finally made me pull the plug on the whole channel, the only channel I've every had to do that with.

What separated you from the beginning, whether it was a philosophical or geographical issue, there's a way to work around it.

From 1961 to 1963, the Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square South in Manhattan hosted the Hall of Issues, a weekly forum that enabled artists, writers, and passers - by to voice their concerns — be they social, political or philosophical — in the form of drawings and statements pinned to a display board.

But rather than veering toward the political, the issues Cai raises — from the origins of the universe to the possible existence of extraterrestrials — are inherently philosophical.

To save time for all of us, we could really just run a script that plays out: wacky interpretation of taxes and government, sincere attempts to explain the issue from various points of view (legal, philosophical, and otherwise), wackier replies to said explanations, finally the Stack system has mercy on us as the downvotes pile up and remove the question.

Philosophical, conceptual, theoretical and research issues pertinent to human development from prenatal life to adulthood are presented.