Sentences with phrase «philosophies in a modern context»

Not only is there a place, there is a need for introducing ancient practices and philosophies in a modern context.

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However, this «new reformation», he believes, will incorporate the early Christian insights but will provide for them a new philosophical context in the light of science, philosophy, and other modern ways of seeing the creation and the relationship of God to that creation.

Mascall sees that if he is to establish his case for natural theology in the context of modern philosophy, he must refute those epistemological views that lead to the denial of the existence of finite entities.

Modern philosophy was a little like fundamentalism in that the characteristic obsession of the rationalist with clarity and decontextualized truth expresses a fear that once you put things in context, once you let contingency back in, cherished verities may crumble.

But this is a historical question; what is important in this context is the fact that the subsequent development of Greek, medieval and modern philosophy was largely dominated by the contrast between the timeless realm of Being and the temporal realm of change; in this sense, it was a continuation of the dialogue between Parmenides and Heraclitus, with Parmenides having an upper hand.

In his final essay the late physicist Victor Stenger argues for the validity of philosophy in the context of modern theoretical physiIn his final essay the late physicist Victor Stenger argues for the validity of philosophy in the context of modern theoretical physiin the context of modern theoretical physics

In a modern context, all of this evolves from philosophies of animal rights.