Sentences with phrase «philosophical point»

A man with a less philosophical point of view on such matters gave perhaps the only true explanation of what did happen out there.

All this discussion brings us to a rather philosophical point, that is painful to consider.

A second philosophical point has to do the nature of currency markets themselves — they go up and they go down.

I hope to study the mind from both a scientific and philosophical point of view.

A basic philosophical point: You can't define something using terms applicable to something else.

No one actually saw it land, which raised the interesting philosophical point: When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, but there is no one to hear it, does it - philosophically speaking - make a noise?

But from a strictly philosophical point of view, whether we want a conscious afterlife or not, the nature of the soul insures it.

The University at Buffalo has wrapped up an annual two - day conference, during which many controversial philosophical points of view were brought up.

In other words: Elections aren't about abstract philosophical points.

There's a subtle philosophical point that needs to be made about modularity.

There are moments that drag like a fouled anchor, when Howard's Hollywood sensibility gets a little schmaltzy - swelling music, philosophical points driven home with harpoon - like subtlety, and a bracketing story that interrupts more often than it informs

Through my work with two colleagues in developing new curriculum for tenth grade English, one important philosophical point we confronted was what it meant to include culturally responsive pedagogy in our teaching.

Most of the financial elements we left to the lawyers and bankers to work out, because we didn't want to muddle it with what we felt really mattered, which was making sure those philosophical points were there.

It is a philosophical point as to whether you regard them as «true».

Of course this is a crude abstraction from any actual physiological explanation of perception, but from a philosophical point of view, the details of the theory are irrelevant.

One of the more frustrating elements of this group (like so many others) is that every effort at edification or even simple concern seems to be challenged for it's philosophical point of view.

From the philosophical point of view, the central problem of ethology is the relation between purposiveness («purpose» here has the usual meaning — a striving after a future goal retained as some kind of an image or idea) and directiveness.

again, the only way that you presume those questions are merely material & physical in nature is if you * already assume * naturalism as your philosophical point of departure.

The philosophical point is that religious beliefs are meaningful and to be judged more or less true.

«We're looking into buying biodegradable plastic containers, first and foremost, because it's the right thing to do, just from a philosophical point of view.

From a philosophical point of view, I like drafting BPA, but think this is the year to draft for need with our 1st and 2nd round picks.

Let's look at it from a philosophical point of view.

«She knows the mountain that has to be climbed, but she also feels Schumer should not go unanswered from a philosophical point of view,» said Mike Long, who is not related to the prospective candidate.

There's even a philosophical point to clarify: what are political parties if not the collective sum of their respective memberships?

The question if and, if so, how the construction of mental scenarios is linked to a specific «autonoetic» form of consciousness is particularly interesting from the philosophical point of view.

«We think that intelligent design is not, for this reason, a scientific proposal, and also — from a theological and philosophical point of view — is a wrong answer.»

And finally, there is the philosophical point, the one at the heart of Gödel's concerns.

Strangely enough, I think that almost makes the show worse, as it is had so much potential, that its incomplete state can be hard to watch if you think about it too much (which then ruins the philosophical points of the show).

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..

He couldn't be less invested in her suffering or her survival; she's there merely to advance the plot and, more importantly, to score a philosophical point.»

The VR6 wasn't on hand for our test drive, but the decision not to use the turbo four - cylinder leaves us sore on a philosophical point.

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.

If Amazon puts them into the service without my consent and it acts like a sale without qualification I won't complain too much, although I have some concerns from a philosophical point of view, i.e., the attempt to build a subscription service as a dominant sales format probably serves the retailer (in this case) rather than my interests, or the interests of my publisher.

From a philosophical point of view, I would hesitate to wander into the realm of what is fair and what is not, in regards to the new S & S royalty arrangements.