Sentences with phrase «philosophical problem such»

In other words, is there some basic methodology for going about the process of thinking about a fundamental philosophical problem such as the nature of tyranny?

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This diversity is no problem — such diversity can be found in Christianity and many other religions or life philosophies such as philosophical Buddhism or Taoism.

David Bentley Hart, Alvin Plantinga, William A. Wilson, and others have written wisely and well about the philosophical problems, category errors, and presumptions such truth claims pose.

Theological and philosophical systems such as Hegel's run the risk of obscuring this crucial problem by making it seem an objective matter capable of a universal solution, rather than a subjective one that each person must confront.

The philosophical problem is respecting the relations per se, to understand the nature of relations, and particularly those involved such that they result in just those composites with just those features exhibited by the composites.

Was this due to his interest for new considerations, perhaps more theological than philosophical, such as the problem of everlastingness?

While the issue of consciousness is of great philosophical interest, the high humanism at stake in such discussions is often more of a problem for theology than the denial that consciousness is necessary to sustain human uniqueness.

We can ask why Whitehead did not reformulate his basic philosophical problem in the context of an anthropology which takes into account the processes balancing the concrete individual with its own publicity, which it can only simulate --(in connection with which Whitehead's theory of propositions would offer a still completely unexhausted source for such a development).

The regrettable standard manifestations of philosophical designs in the twentieth century are such that they optimize techniques for overcoming problems intellectually, problems which proceed on the basis of no longer convincing assumptions about reality.

In his conclusion of Sociology of Religion he states: «The fact that this study is limited to a descriptive sociological examination of religious groups need not be interpreted as an implicit admission that the theological, philosophical, and metaphysical problems and questions growing out of such a study of society have to remain unanswerable.

But also quite general problems of human society, such as marriage rules and incest, or even the organization of nature and the universe, may be the subject of [myths];... it is only philosophical interest, both ancient and modern, that tends to isolate the myths of origin and cosmogony, which in their proper setting usually have some practical reference to the institutions of a city or a clan.

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

As for the supposed blacklist, the lawyers added, as if addressing a purely philosophical problem, «If such a list exists, and if Robins is on it, Zwirner did not put him there and can not take him off.»

He considers philosophical problems, such as the concept of infinity, and evokes them in humble moments.