Sentences with phrase «whose philosophical works»

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Both Bergson and Alexander influenced Alfred North Whitehead, whose scientific and philosophical genius created the major work in process thought, Process and Reality.39 There are close affinities between the process philosophers and American pragmatism.

Although many philosophers in history have written from a process perspective, the term today is reserved for a particular school of thought centered around the works of Alfred North Whitehead, whose philosophical writings spanned the two decades of the 1920's and 1930's and the two countries of England and the United States.

They did so partly by offering more radical definitions of the independence of self and national identity, a development whose literary - philosophical correlative and sequel could be found in the life and work of Emerson, his «Transcendental» brethren, and their Romantic and existentialist disciples, from Walt Whitman to Henry Miller and Norman Mailer.

For Adamson, the result was an immense contribution to Western thought, primarily through the work of Augustine, whose influence is felt in everything from the literary tradition of autobiography to philosophical examinations of the will.

There are many recent novels in English, written by Indians, which reveal new dimensions of Indian religious life and illuminate the historical, philosophical, and religious studies of Hinduism: R. K. Narayan is one contemporary novelist whose works have excited students to further study of Hinduism and Indian culture.

Furthermore, it has insisted — and rightly — that Christianity is a faith and not a philosophical or ethical system; it is a faith in which affirmations are made about an historical person in whom God is believed to be specially at work; it has insisted that we have to do with a tradition which has been nourished by the lives of holy men and women, by saints and scholars, but which is based upon the gospel, whose grounding is in the scriptural record and witness and which therefore can not exist without constant reference to that «deposit» of God's self - revelation.

With Daniel, who waxes philosophical over the nature of his work in a lengthy speech, we meet Helen (Ellen Burstyn), a widow whose house was destroyed in a fire.

Indeed, the most substantial and clear dialogue in the film comes from a drunken party guest (Will Oldham) whose philosophy could be embraced as the crux of the film or dismissed as philosophical rambling — the film works with either take.

ECHOs were developed as a practical way to integrate the work of researchers Maria Montessori, as well as Joe Renzulli, Benjamin Bloom, John Dewey, and Howard Gardner, whose ideas formed the philosophical underpinnings for the HOT APPROACH.

We publish the work of authors (poets / writers) from many walks of life who demonstrate quality and whose work has a message, be it philosophical or social.

Jorge Luis Borges is one of the most prominent literary figures whose work is also profoundly philosophical.

Born in London in 1950, Antony Gormley is a sculptor whose work with the human form transcends literal representation, broaches weighty philosophical issues, and questions perception and the nature of being.

Josephine Halvorson is a contemporary observational painter whose work enters into a lively philosophical dialogue with an unaffiliated group of international artists that includes the German painter Peter Dreher, the Spaniards Antonio Lopez and Isabella Quintanilla, and the Americans Lois Dodd, Catherine Murphy, and Sylvia Plimack - Mangold.

This metaphor embodies the Thought Council's starting point to present interventions by artists whose practices differ considerably in philosophical and material terms, all of them commissioned to interfere and dialogue with the spatial context of the Cisterna and to influence the viewer's physical experience and all her or his attendant senses through their works.

This symposium — moderated by Mark Nash and Allison Thompson — examines «the intersection of the artistic, theoretical, literary, and cultural dimensions» in the work of Frank Bowling, the Guyanese - born, London - based artist whose work is «deeply connected to, and inflected by Édouard Glissant's notion of a «Caribbean Discourse» — the idea that the entire critical literature and art created within the historical complex of the Black Atlantic is an ongoing process of philosophical reflection.»

There is a particularly French intellectual quality to the artist's sculptural and soundscape works, no doubt indebted to some extent to the philosophical ideas of Merleau - Ponty, whose philosophy has an affinity with the phenomenological realities of bodily and lived sensory experience.