Sentences with phrase «radical than the sense»

DE: Whitehead called his view a radical empiricism because it claimed to be more radical than sense - data empiricism, as going back to a more primitive kind of experience.

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The first danger is that, with its strong appeal to the sense of the dramatic and the romantic, the radical response may attract individuals who see the world in black and white, who may then see themselves as «holier than thou» because they make do without new furniture or red meat or homogenized peanut butter.

Many sensed that succeeding generations would need more spiritual sustenance than was provided by a radical commitment to social justice.

When considered in light of the substantive moral basis of democratic governance, Roe v. Wade and similar decisions stand out as «undemocratic» in a far more radical sense than the one Justice Scalia has in mind.

The replacement of Aristotelian «matter» with Whiteheadian «creativity,» and the consequent precedence given by the key concept of prehension to the relational over every merely qualitative determination of a being, undoubtedly allows the Whiteheadian [actual] entity to embody process in a more radical sense than does being as conceived by Aristotle.

Instead, in a radical sense of the term, faith means an adventurous and exploratory rather than a strictly dogmatic posture.

x) Orthodox (Advaita) Vedanta realizes that substantial pluralism is at best less true than substantial monism; but it fails, in my opinion, to see that the radical pluralism of actual entities and the radical monism of God or Nirvana (however one distinguishes these) are the two poles of the real problem, not the ordinary substantial pluralism of common sense, a compromise which bars the path to the highest ethical and spiritual insight.

So if the Scottish Greens (with six MSPs) have any sense, they'll play hard to get - not least because their policy agenda (anti-fracking and properly redistributive in terms of income tax) is significantly more radical than the centrist SNP's.

If balls out training increases the production of damaging oxygen radicals than it makes perfect sense to limit oxidation as much as possible, right?

I came away from this book with a more balanced view of US politics — many of those I like came off worse, and those I did not like were shown to have been better than I thought — with the exception of Lincoln, who in hindsight seems to be a radical in most senses.

«But this is a more neutral chronology than is usual, and in that sense is more radical.

And political parties and politicians, like journalists, comedians and seemingly radical intellectuals, seem to be no better at making sense of the «swirling fucking madness» than the next man.