Sentences with phrase «sharpest polemic»

In this regard Whitehead deliberately directs his sharpest polemic against the substance - quality model and thereby against the concept of substance found in Aristotle's Categories, according to which a [primary] entity can not be in another as in its subject.

Judaism: Between Yesterday and Tomorrow by Hans Küng, translated by John Bowden Crossroad, 753 pages, $ 39.50 Readers of Catholic maverick Hans Küng's works have come to expect of him encyclopedic volumes displaying both prodigious scholarship and sharp polemic.

Barr, Oxford University's Oriel professor of the interpretation of Holy Scripture, brings the penetrating argumentation and sharp polemic that characterized The Semantics of Biblical Language (Oxford University Press, 1961), his earlier critique of the «biblical theology» movement and Kittel's Wörterbuch.