Sentences with phrase «philosophical statements about»

But even in the more technical sections of the text, Albers imbues her descriptions of practice with illuminating philosophical statements about creativity, art, and functionality.

Their decision to dogmatize this teaching reflected their concern for the uniqueness of Jesus, not for a philosophical statement about the nature of perfection.

Most of the killings are still bloodless, but the only time the fighting stops, is to give someone an opportunity to make an overwrought philosophical statement about destiny and choice.

Not exact matches

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about the therapeutic» function of philosophy as applied to social issues: «helping people get out from under outdated philosophical ideas, helping break the crust of convention.»

Secular humanism «is» a philosophical viewpoint that encompasses such things as morality and your statement would be on only slightly less shaky ground if you had said that about humanism.

What is therefore necessary, according to Cobb, is a Christian natural theology: a coherent statement about the nature of reality that recognizes its interpretation of the facts to be decisively conditioned by the Christian tradition, yet remains content to rest its case upon purely philosophical criteria of truth.124 Cobb offers such a statement in his important book, A Christian Natural Theology.

For on his own principles if there were not some kind of awareness of causal efficacy, there would be no warrant for making statements about it: «Nothing is to be received into the philosophical scheme which is not discoverable as an element in subjective experience» (PR 166/253).

21 FR 53 contains extraordinarily significant statements of Whitehead's about philosophical method which substantially supplement the corresponding first chapter of Process and Reality on «Speculative Philosophy.»

The term «ontology» has received a double meaning in the course of its history: it means, in its different applications, not only the philosophical theory of being but also the consideration of the human's statements about reality.

From the opening monologue — where Segel (as title character Jeff) talks about how M. Night Shyamalan's Signs is a philosophical statement of the highest order — it isn't clear whether Jeff, Who Lives at Home will take a mocking tone towards its inhabitants or a sincere one.

She makes grand philosophical statements to Quentin about the importance of her quest.

«Been there, done that, got the T - shirt» is a pretty profound philosophical statement if you really think about it.

So making sure that that conversation is had, and it might end up in a philosophical statement that you make sure is clear about what you believe about inclusion.