Sentences with phrase «philosophical statements in»

Keith's interactions make for hit - and - miss low - key drama, as he has passing interactions with characters who are either one - dimensional, (his cheery grandparents, a woman later who wants drugs from him) or refreshingly eccentric, like a drug ring guru dude named Mom, who espouses Bible quotes and other philosophical statements in one of the movie's rare unforgettable scenes.

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Like Berkshire's comically inept website, the bare - bones home office is in part a philosophical statement.

The gospel which we proclaim is not phrased in the idiom of scientific statement, nor is it told in terms of a philosophical syllogism.

Significantly, these same philosophical commitments have even been very much in evidence in statements of the WCC's past three assemblies.

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about the therapeutic» function of philosophy as applied to social issues: «helping people get out from under outdated philosophical ideas, helping break the crust of convention.»

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.

This prayer, in Perls» mind, may have been only a teaching device and not a statement of a basic philosophical principle.

Origen, in responding to Celsus, said that while Plato's statement was «noble and impressive,» it rested on philosophical agnosticism.

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).

No theological statement can be made without certain assumptions, and these assumptions are in most cases legitimately subject to examination from a philosophical standpoint outside the theological circle.

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.»

The inherently necessary borders of science could best be protected in the future if all scientists were to agree to draw a clear, careful, and inviolable line between scientific and philosophical / religious truth - that is, if they would conscientiously seek to avoid making purportedly scientific statements concerning questions whose answers lie beyond the scope of scientific inquiry.

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.

Of course, when pressed in conversation, Ford readily admits that the statements in question are not factual but constitute, instead, a highly imaginative hypothesis primarily intended to explain the ever - shifting terminology with which Whitehead expressed his thought and the many textual anomalies — topical discontinuities, clumsy insertions, ghost references, etc — that plague his philosophical books, particularly Science and the Modern World and Process and Reality.

Certainly that is ONE way to interpret the current data, and I happen to think it is very likely that your statement is correct (I am a «believer» in my own mind of this statement), but it is not an automatic a ssumption and there are several scientific and philosophical papers that describe viable mechanisms that would overturn that a ssumption.

After all, «in philosophical discussion, the merest hint of dogmatic certainty as to finality of statement is an exhibition of folly» (PR xiv).

Mixed in among the specific questions on his previous statements there are fundamental philosophical questions raised, including the out - of - Africa theory, rather winningly.

With Lucy, he takes three genres — an intense drug thriller, an over-the-top action movie, and a psychedelic would - be philosophical statement — and crams them together in unexpected ways.

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.

In his statement, he describes an emotive and philosophical impetus to painting.

These statements are characteristic of Tuymans's self - conscious and tenaciously semantic shaping of the philosophical content in his work.

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.

His unaffected, straightforward approach to his work and his strong interest in color, form, material, and space led him to create striking art objects with a direct physical «presence,» eschewing grand philosophical statements.

His unaffected, straightforward approach and strong interest in colour, form, material and space, allowed him to create work with a direct material and physical «presence» without recourse to grand philosophical statements.

Nothing exists is a philosophical quandary, a statement comprised of absolute polarities, in which it's meaning is inherently dependent on one's perception.

It happens in both directions, and there's often an inverse relationship, so I have to interpret your statement as a philosophical wish rather than an accurate observation of fact.

Notwithstanding our philosophical objections to professor Brand's thesis, we can only agree with his general statement that «access to courts is not access to justice», and that «[a] n ODR system that is simple, efficient, effective, transparent, and fair, offers the hope of real justice in such disputes».

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.