Sentences with phrase «philosophy of the modern world»

The exhibition as a whole is visually stunning, but after spending time with the works, the viewer understands the artist's critical philosophy of the modern world.

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The development of a new philosophy of science which radically questions the earlier mechanical - materialistic world - view within which classical modern science worked and also the search for a new philosophy of technological development and struggle for social justice which takes seriously the concern for ecological justice, are very much part of the contemporary situation.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

We are thus able to align our theology with the scientific and philosophic disciplines which already have made the conversion to the modern dynamic world - view from the classic static world - view — hence from the Ptolemaic to the Copernican, from the Aristotelian eternal species to the Darwinian evolution of species, from the metaphysical to the temporal or historical and evolutionary in philosophy and theology.

One's reaction to them may quite reasonably be that there is nothing unique about them, for they are to be found advocated in Judaism and certain of the non-Christian religions as well as in Greek philosophy and the modern secular world.

By taking that elemental assurance at its face value, he was able to accept a primary rule of modern philosophy — that the evidence for an external world can be found only within occasions of experience — without being drawn into solipsism.

BOOKS ABOUT WHITEHEAD»S THOUGHT Emmet, D. M., Whitehead's Philosophy of Organism, Macmillan, 1932 Johnson, A. M., Whitehead's Theory of Reality, Dover, 1952 Whitehead's Philosophy of Civilization, Dover, 1958 Lowe, Victor, Understanding Whitehead, Johns Hopkins, 1962 Peters, F. H., The Creative Advance, Bethany, 1966 BOOKS ABOUT PROCESS - THEOLOGY Hamilton, P. N., The Living God and the Modern World, Hodder & Stoughton, 1967 Hartshorne, Charles, Man's Vision of God, Harper, 1941 James, Ralph F., The Concrete God, Bobbs - Merrill, 1968 Ogden, Schubert, The Reality of God, S.C.M. Press, 1967 Pittenger, Norman, Process - Thought and Christian Faith, S.C.M. Press, 1968

I can not discuss them all here, but the following references are a start: Theodore de Laguna, review of The Principles of Natural Knowledge in Philosophical Review, 29 (1920), 269; Bertrand Russell, review of Science and the Modern World in Nation and Athenaeum, 39 (May 29,1926), 207; Charles Hartshorne, Creativity in American Philosophy (New York: Paragon House, 1984), 5,32,279 - 280; and even though Stephen Pepper believes both Whitehead and Bergson are mistaken in their views, he believes they are extremely similar: see Pepper, Concept and Quality: A World Hypothesis (LaSalle: Open Court, 1967), 340 - 341.

This book I would recommend to understand the dialogue and encounter, to think through the world view of Catholicism and Buddhism and to start to think how modern philosophy can support the work.

Reinhold Niebuhr, for example, wrote an exuberant review of Science and the Modern World in which he saw Whitehead's philosophy as «exactly the emphasis which modern religion needs to rescue it from defeat on the one hand and from a too costly philosophical victory on the Modern World in which he saw Whitehead's philosophy as «exactly the emphasis which modern religion needs to rescue it from defeat on the one hand and from a too costly philosophical victory on the modern religion needs to rescue it from defeat on the one hand and from a too costly philosophical victory on the other.

Response to his philosophy by Christian theologians followed soon upon the publication of his early philosophical works, Science and the Modern World in 1925 and Religion in the Making in 1926.

Thus the focus of both Whitehead's diagnostic statements, already quoted, is upon the substance - quality categories (or mode of thought) which makes these two texts consistent with one another and with a third such statement occurring earlier in Process and Reality: «All modern philosophy hinges round the difficulty of describing the world in terms of subject and predicate, substance and quality, particular and universal» (PR 78).

Science and the Modern World (given as Lowell lectures at Harvard in 1925) is perhaps the most inspired expression of Whitehead's metaphysical philosophy.

The history of the growth of the modern world shows an interplay between the rejection of the authoritative impact of Incarnation, traceable at least as far as the 16th century Reformation, and the post-Enlightenment development of the philosophy of relativism, which the Pope highlighted to the British ambassador on 9 September last.

This modern assumption that the world view of modern science is absolute is, we think, the reason for Bultmann's repeated retreat from revelation as an historical event into an abstract philosophy of life.

Thus, for the founders of modern science and philosophy, the world was rational in the sense of conforming to an intelligible pattern, and thought about the world should be coherent.

What are the modern equivalents of the philosophies of the ancient world and the Christian faith of our fathers?

The founder of modern philosophy, Rene Descartes, held that whereas the primary characteristic of the entities making up the physical world is extension, the primary characteristic of minds is thought.

Although this notion of perception has been the dominant epistemological view in modern philosophy, it has never adequately explained precisely how the outside world and the mediating senses get over to the (totally different) realm of mind.

On the other hand, in his earlier publication, Science and the Modern World, Whitehead spoke with less formality in expressing the main outlines of his process - based philosophy:

(AP, n. 31) Furthermore, Pope Leo understood that what we moderns call science - sophisticated knowledge of the natural world - has an impact on philosophy.

The important thing is to make the necessary developments in both philosophy and theology which will allow us to present the Catholic faith to the modern world again in an orthodox and intellectually convincing way — not least to defend the realistic concept of «human nature», as did St Thomas, and does our current editorial.

My fellow gunners Wenger is a failure either you admit or not, though this is a preseason match which is less important just to make the players gain fitness, before the competitive matches commence, but at the same time Wenger's tactics and formation should be questioned especially against big teams, he had conceded numerous goals against big teams in which today's match is a reflection of what we are talking about, his old and out dated philosophy is no longer valid in modern football, no wonder Alexis Sanchez can't confide in his plans to propel the team in winning major honours, Wenger still believe in some of the bunch of fringe players he should have gotten rid of in the team and replace them with world class players or players that are hungry for success like Alexis, anyway there is still much time in the transfer window presently to do that, if he can change the hands of time and stop being too stubborn.

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funds world - class, independent researchers in a wide range of subjects: ancient history, modern dance, archaeology, digital content, philosophy, English literature, design, the creative and performing arts, and much more.

Judith Hanson Lasater shares her thoughts on the enduring relevance of the classic text of yoga philosophy, Patanjali's Yoga Sutra, for life in the modern world.

But there is much more on the films plate than simply laughing - to - prevent - from - crying at the current state of America, the film delves into life philosophy, behavior etiquette in the modern world and simple human dignity in ways that only a good comedy can.

Through this exercise, the definition of L - Finesse, the marque's design philosophy since 2001, has been refined and evolved to include a bolder, more distinct projection of what a premium car could become in a modern world.

The mission of Bick Publishing House for Teens / Young Adults is to relate modern science and its ethics, communications arts, philosophy, psychology to the teenager's world, so they can make their own responsible decisions about their own lives and future.

To help us better understand the modern world, this best - selling philosophy book has been split into different chapters, everyone with a own title and topic which summarize four different paths of life: Philosophical Path, Psychological Path, Political Path, Lyrical Path.

Starting from his pen name, in this best - selling philosophy book, the author deepened the most hidden sides of the modern world, its gloomy nuances and the worst flaws of Humans.

Inspired by Buddhist philosophies of space, Korean ideas of communication with the soul, and Eastern philosophies, Lee presents the concept of the «spacewomb» — an ideal world where the material and technological elements of the modern, physical world are escaped in a return to the spiritual haven of a womb.

An internationally renowned visual artist who has been showing in major museums of modern and contemporary art, and a distinguished thinker, Bracha L. Ettinger is also one of the world's leading theorists in the realm of art and philosophy of aesthetics, ethics, sexual difference and French psychoanalysis and feminism, whose writings have influenced film and literary thinking, queer studies, contemporary aesthetics and ethics, and art history.

Ma's poetic, yet precise language details the development and practice of the Shanshui City design philosophy, in which «architects should delineate a new ideal for the city of the future, to gradually construct an urban environment that embodies both the convenience of the modern city and the ancient Eastern affinity for the natural world.»

Besides art classes: Art History, by Arşo Kasparyan (2012 - 2015) Contemporary and Modern Art History Seminar, Istanbul Modern Museum (2015) Artwork Analysis, MIM85 Art, by Yalçın Sadak (2016) Philosophy, MIM85 Art, by Yalçın Sadak (2016) Modern Art History — MIM85 Art, by Yalçın Sadak (2016 - 2017) «If paint is a tool for adding reality to our impressions of external world, an ordinary material can turn into an instrument of artistic expression.»

So the advent of the Anthropocene shatters the self - contained world of social analysis that is the terrain of modern social science, and explains why those intellectuals who remain within it find it impossible to «analyze» the politics, sociology or philosophy of climate change in a way that is true to the science.

In the world of modern Android, there exist two kinds of operating system philosophies.