Vilified important thinkers?
Since the latter did not take the Buddha's word as authoritative, Buddhist thinkers were required to defend their positions in other ways.
"Extremely important thinker.
Textually, he provided western European thinkers with authoritative versions of Plato, Plotinus, and other Platonizing thinkers.
Philosophe is a word most commonly used in France for "thinker," and, as often as not, a thinker whose name, like Badinter's, carries an authoritative whiff of prominence.
P_hilosophe_ is a word most commonly used in France for "thinker," and, as often as not, a thinker whose name, like Badinter's, carries an authoritative whiff of prominence.
His writings reveal the powerful insight and dispassionate, authoritative intelligence that mark him as one of the preeminent architectural thinkers of this perplexing half century.
Rowe's writings reveal a powerful insight and a dispassionate, authoritative intelligence that mark him as one of the preeminent architectural thinkers of this perplexing half century.
Philip Goldberg's "American Veda: From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation — How Indian Spirituality Changed the West" (Harmony: 386 pp., $26) is an authoritative, engaging survey of why, starting with these three venerable American thinkers, the flowers of Eastern practices have thrived in Western soil.
"Essential reading for both students and scholars, The Gendered Society, Fourth Edition, is an authoritative, incisive, and lively statement about contemporary gender relations from one of the country's foremost thinkers on the subject".--BOOK JACKET.
