Sentence examples for a philosophical foundation from inspiring English sources

Cucinelli's investment in village life has, naturally, a philosophical foundation.

Aquinas, in some 25 years of work, set theology firmly on a philosophical foundation, especially in his Summa contra gentiles (1258 64) and Summa theologiae (1265/66 1273).

A number of players, including Little and running back Mercury Morris, cited Shula's influence as a philosophical foundation for later success.

Poet and essayist Lucian Blaga attempted to provide a philosophical foundation for the description of Romanian national characteristics, partly determined by geographical conditions, while Gala Galaction translated the Bible and wrote novels on biblical subjects.

With his potent opening, Mr. Patwardhan sets up both a historical and a philosophical foundation for the film, showing how the aftermath of Gandhi's death led to wars with China and Pakistan.

The importance of Wittgenstein to theology in the twentieth century is that he gave theologians permission to return to the Biblical God, in so far as he rejected the idea that belief needed to rest upon a philosophical foundation.

Heidegger's philosophy failed to provide Marcuse with a concrete philosophical foundation for Marxism as well as a theory of the radical act or radical subjectivity.

Because social constructivism provides a coherent philosophical foundation for learning and instruction, it should be recognized as a pillar of any smart learning environment.

In the late 17th century, liberalism was given a sophisticated philosophical foundation in Locke's theories of natural rights, including the right to private property and to government by consent.

For Kant's ethical rationalism gave a strong philosophical foundation for the doctrines of Rousseau, which had been such an inspiration for the radicals in France.

Intuitionists for example take the dependence to be profound: they think that all of mathematical practice rests on a false philosophical foundation and that once that foundation is removed, mathematics totters.