Sentence examples similar to Apt thinker from inspiring English sources
It's not immediately clear to me why the authors chose the name "ecomodernist". The "modernist" part of the title, however, is apt, because modernist thinkers, unlike the relentless uncertainty of post-modern philosophers, were still committed to notions of improvement and progress.
In this book he skilfully threads together personal recollection with theoretical reflection, drawing on apt quotations from historical thinkers.
The Natural Rights Argument is bold and brisk in the way a young thinker's first serious foray into moral argument is apt to be.
Typically, he prefaced his essays with quotations from thinkers and writers that proved to be perfectly apt, but that belonged to a period or milieu seemingly different from that of the subject in hand.
The moral strikes me as the most apt — and truly sabotaging — message in this Triennial: "To all righteous thinkers, perhaps it is worthwhile to spend more time considering how meaningless and powerless you are".
This remarkable book makes the phrase apt, for Cairns here reports, with painstaking fidelity, much of what thirteen thorough-going, renowned thinkers have thought or said they thought about that subject.
