Sentence examples for a method of thought from inspiring English sources

-- Posted by Tracey Taylor THE WILD SIDE The distortion and suppression of science is dangerous because it is an assault on science itself, a method of thought and inquiry on which our modern civilization is based and which has been hugely successful as a way of acquiring knowledge that lets us transform our lives and the world around us.

This kind of empathy is not just a feeling but also a method of thought, a practice of questioning one's own perspective long enough to "check your work".

Objectivism, he said, was "the attempt to construct meaning, to construct a method of thought from the imagist intensity of vision".

Hopefully this relatively straightforward and inexpensive method of thought detection will see a rollout sometime soon in hospitals and long-term care facilities.

What they do not notice at all is the fact that geometers acquire their concepts by means of synthesis, whereas philosophers can only acquire their concepts by means of analysis – and that completely changes the method of thought.... Metaphysics has a long way to go yet before it can proceed synthetically.

Semi-structured interviews were used as a method of obtaining data; allowing the thoughts and experiences of the participant to emerge in an interactive process with the interviewer.

Marcel's method of thought and expression in dealing with these matters is an open, intuitive one.

CLR approached each area of concern with the method of thought learned from Marx and Hegel, and from his study of history.

While scientific, moral, and social experiences may differ in subject matter, the method of thought functioning "in the experimental determinations of future consequences" remains the same for all inquiry.

Writers love to repeat the truism that they need to see what they write to know what they think; seeing what you shot betrays the extent to which what you think is produced, and thereby constrained, by its method of thought.

Kant concludes that the mathematical method cannot be applied to achieve philosophical (and, in particular, metaphysical) results, for the primary reason that "geometers acquire their concepts by means of synthesis, whereas philosophers can only acquire their concepts by means of analysis and that completely changes the method of thought" (2 289).