Sentences with word «philosophising»

In this slightly bizarre, seemingly third - world and possibly post-apocalyptic setting, Coetzee uses the encounters his characters have with neighbours, officials, work colleagues and random strangers to philosophise about various aspects of life: attraction and beauty; self - belief; work that fulfils; progress; the reality of history; rules and non-conformity; power and law - enforcement; and whether philosophical non-conformity warrants punishment.
Make like Sartre and de Beauvoir and philosophise over coffee at The Flore or Deux Magots in Saint Germain, step out with the fashionistas for a spot of boutique shopping in the Marais, or perhaps join the artists and romantics in Montmartre and Pigalle.
It combines high - minded postmodern philosophising with very generic, often very banal, thriller elements
Along the way there is a lot of discussion about art and various philosophising and navel - gazing thoughts shared by Giacometti with his disciple.
wow more profound football philosophising insights from a 4th place junkie... need to keep the cheese eating surrender monkey feeding you his shit i guess..
his pseudo philosophising at press conference is becoming tiresome... just splash the serious f ***** cash on a couple of quality players and start putting together a a team that can win games through next may
Although many footballers have taken to Twitter to boost their own brand, vent their anger, or even occasionally philosophise (we're looking at you Joey Barton) there are also a number of people out there who give up their time for parody accounts.
Bourgeois philosophising, angsty peripheral labourers, a household crumbling in crisis — all brought to life in words around a kitchen table.
The endless philosophising is a bit sophomoric and more jokes would help, but this is one of a kind that grows more absorbing the longer it runs.
In 1932 the audience was expecting Bela Lugosi as the Monster, but he'd been dropped by the studio (and Lugosi himself had disapproved of the way the script turned Mary Shelley's philosophising creation into a non-speaking part).
It's a slickly made movie with a first - rate cast, but occasional glimpses of gritty honesty aren't quite enough to counteract sudsy philosophising that sounds profound but is actually rather shallow.
Linklater has always been a garrulous sort of filmmaker, never one to cut short his characters» windier musings, but in this early phase of the film he makes us ever so slightly nervous we're in for a mid-level Woody Allen - style travelogue, with a yoghurty side dish of seasoned philosophising.
I'm afraid to say I didn't really respond to «The Fall,» which I found (obviously) a visual banquet but constricted by shallow philosophising and a slightly off - putting sense of self - admiration.
Blockchain in the context of publishing is something we've been talking about internally for a long while but we were mainly philosophising, starting to create solutions from this concept in our minds and a bit on paper.
That said, the «stringer's unrelenting march through waves of cowboys, hot lead, dynamite and most of the Old West's animal population lends credence to the thought that perhaps all that highbrow philosophising stuff is merely incidental.
They have every stylistic and thematic element in place to be great, but they never fulfill the promise due to weak philosophising, and gameplay which is basically an attractively adorned version of Doom.
Mei Ling-esque esoteric philosophising is entirely absent, for example.
«That's the beauty of risk,» Cruz - Diez philosophises.
When his entry for the Turner Prize exhibition was unveiled at the Tate Britain in London last month, it met with a mixture of incredulity, attempts at deep philosophising and plain outrage.
In any case, if you really object to «philosophical» approaches to the debate, you should take your complaint up with Tom Curtis, who seems to have even less of a grasp of it than you, but who philosophises (very badly indeed) nonetheless, to your approval.
Some have compared their writing styles to Quentin Tarantino but rather than being exploitative their work is distinguished by blurring complex moral boundaries and philosophising about violent men.
Maybe I should add that the fact we see so much negativity against Christianity is in no small way due to the widespread misrepresentation and philosophising of the Scriptures far above what was written and what was understood by the original recipients.
The advert sees the True Detective actor in Rustin Cohle mode as he stares down a bull and philosophises over the nature of existence.
After Steven Spielberg shell - shocked us with Saving Private Ryan and Terrence Malick encouraged us to ruminate and philosophise with The Thin Red Line, anyone treading the same ground had huge boots to fill.
When he exhibited Work No 227: The Lights Going On and Off for the 2001 Turner prize, which he won (the other contenders were Mike Nelson, Isaac Julien and Richard Billingham: a strong year), even the art - friendly got huffy, with reviews such as «unfit to be considered for the prize», «exceptionally odd», and» (has been) met with a mixture of deep incredulity, attempts at philosophising and plain outrage».
One is to philosophise yourself out of it and read into the Scriptures what it does not say.
So Thomism does not denote a univocal reality and St. Thomas» method of philosophising is open - ended.
Unfortunately, there was a tendency there and indeed within the main conference hall to philosophise a bit too much about «great society» issues.
Although Martin doesn't always get scientific details right, his philosophising is contagious, and he beautifully captures all that is narcissistic and endearingly human,...
Instead of philosophising, actually take the time to read them... the USDA nutritional info does not predict how food is going to affect the body.
... whereby Jeff Bridges plays a businessman who discovers the meaning of life from a philosophising Arnold Schwarzenegger.
As a successful writer of armchair politics he lives the life of wine - party hosting (attended by turtleneck - wearing intellectuals, of course), philosophising and general beard - stroking that he assumes Nick must also live.
The Coens meticulously select the most filmic moments of McCarthy's terse, gripping book; they trim the sheriff's nostalgic reveries and philosophising, embellish and enhance the action, and succeed overall in transforming the novel's economic descriptions into a full - blown world populated by vivid, plausible characters.
Whereas «vocational» has this misleading taste of «doing» not «philosophising» and both miss major parts of personal intellectual development.
I clearly remember all the slumber parties I had as a kid — sharing secrets, giggling, philosophising and talking about the future.
Hence the E.A.T. participants will discuss and philosophise about visions, ideas, designs, and projects that have been either created for the mountains or dreamed up in the mountains.
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