Sentence examples for classical thinking from inspiring English sources

Alain de Botton is a professional egg-head whose books and television programmes use classical thinking to tackle everything from pornography to atheism to architecture to airports.

Works that delve beneath the surface of classical forms to get at classical thinking — works of literature, philosophy, politics — require a recognition, at least, of the conflict between pagan and Christian ideals: strength versus humility, earthly life versus the hereafter, the hero versus the saint.

There can be little doubt that this dogmatic, self-congratulatory trend of "authoritarian intuitionism" existed in classical thinking.

It is the second innovation, in the domain of logic and ontology, that represents the most radical departure from classical thinking.

With the recovery of the Later Mohist dialectical work detailing their theory of language, we find compelling evidence that the linguistic turn in Classical thinking was a widespread feature of this mature phase of the Classical period.

While quantum gravity theories are very complicated and even more remote from classical thinking than QM, SRT and GRT, it is not so difficult to see why gravitation is far more difficult to deal with than the other three forces.

The proposed work is grounded in classical systems thinking but within the WHO systems strengthening framework (figure 2).

The true distribution is unknown, and some authors have suggested that a hybrid model of classical NNT thinking along with a postponement model could be used.

Extending this framework to classical systems thinking (figure 2) recognises that the health system's 'problems' or its outputs, outcomes and impact are not only influenced by the system, but they may shape the kind of system that exists.

Applying the principles of classical epidemiologic thinking (MacMahon and Pugh 1970), we present the open questions as descriptive of time, place, and persons: Time: What are the harmful time patterns of cold weather?

11 Classical systems' thinking acknowledges that ' problems' are part of the system and... ..........the component parts of a system can best be understood in the context of relationships with each other and with other systems, rather than in isolation…".