Sentence examples for characterizing philosophy from inspiring English sources

The task of characterizing philosophy in (or of) the Enlightenment confronts the obstacle of the wide diversity of Enlightenment thought.

In spirit, style, and focus, analytic philosophy has strong ties to the tradition of empiricism, which has characterized philosophy in Britain for some centuries, distinguishing it from the rationalism of Continental European philosophy.

To ensure the positivity of their discipline, sociologists have been quick to renounce its coordinating function, also known as encyclopedic or architectonic function, which characterizes philosophy.

But the Republic characterizes philosophy differently.

Nearly a year to the day after Ryan hailed Sparano's arrival by characterizing their philosophies as "definitely like-minded," he said he wanted Sparano's replacement to have "that same type of belief that I have".

Several fundamental concepts characterize the philosophy of Epicurus.

The phrase that St. Anselm of Canterbury (c. 1033 1109) used to describe his philosophy namely, "faith seeking reason" (fides quaerens intellectum)—well characterizes medieval philosophy as a whole.

In all his works he characterizes his philosophy as identical to the Buddha's.

If anything characterizes 'analytic' philosophy, then it is presumably the emphasis placed on analysis.

We might characterize his philosophy in general as a phenomenological metaphysics for its universalizing of first-person experience.

What characterizes analytic philosophy as it was founded by Frege and Russell is the role played by logical analysis, which depended on the development of modern logic.