Sentences with phrase «subjectivism which»

In this dictum Descartes is inconsistent with the subjectivism which dominates his thinking.

Following the dangerous reference to Antichrist, Luther said with a deep subjectivism which frightened Spalatin: «Daily greater and greater help and support wells up in me by virtue of the authority of Holy Scripture.»

It is this prevalent relativism or subjectivism which isolates each one in the myth, in the cold and lonely freedom, of «the autonomous self».

Descartes is offered as a case in point, being «inconsistent with the subjectivism which dominates his thinking.»

Second, pragmatism, like all interest theories of ethics, has no way of escaping the subjectivism which grounds all value ultimately on subjective feeling, nor is this any less the case because of the objective methods that pragmatism supports for the judgment of whether our actions will in fact produce the values that we think they will.

Not exact matches

Less elegantly, I'd describe Chudy's «trap of reflection» as the quicksand pit of a subjectivism become self - absorption, from which it's hard to extract oneself and answer the Master's call, «Come, follow me.»

The terms in which Whitehead describes his divergence from Descartes are extremely suggestive: for it is his mathematical or functional conception of form that enables him to effect his «reform» of the Cartesian subjectivism.

Still, like any philosophy, it has its dangers, the chief of which is subjectivism» the view, which soon became prevalent, that there is nothing but subjective consciousness and that the world is but a construction or projection of the self.

This criticism reveals a total misunderstanding of Buber's philosophy of dialogue which is, as we have seen, a narrow ridge between the abysses of objectivism on the one side and subjectivism on the other.

Such a position may be less exciting than either the early empiricists» «objectivism» or the «subjectivism» which many readers found in Kuhn's first edition.

It is this «otherness» in its fascination and mystery which requires protection against subjectivism, propagandistic exploitation, projected self - understandings, and all the other ways we generally fail to hear and see the other in its otherness.

In the last few pages of the book he speaks frankly about the «serious crisis» suffered by concept of «Traditio», the «deep wound which the Church is experiencing after Vatican II», owing to the refashioning of the understanding of Revelation from the conceptual, propositional approach of Vatican I and scholastic theology to the notion of Revelation as experience and encounter, leading to «a displacement of the dynamic aspect of revelation to the detriment of the noetic», «a gap between truth and love» and a «strong subjectivism».

C. S. Lewis» recognition of a fact - value dichotomy within an argument against ethical subjectivism in The Abolition of Man has no doubt contributed something to the frequency with which «values» is used by both Catholics and Protestants who want to defend «traditional values.»

«4 Ford calls this Whitehead's «First Metaphysical Synthesis» and says that it is continuous with Whitehead's earlier philosophy of nature.5 But when Whitehead adds the concept of «temporal atomicity» (elementary events can not be subdivided into subevents which are fully actual), this provokes a»... subjectivism of actual occasions open to the real influence of possibility,» and»... generates an unexpected role for God as the antecedent limitation of this possibility.