Sentence examples for concrete philosophy from inspiring English sources

Sharon's three major achievements during the five years of his tenure — his battle against terror; disengagement; and redrawing the political map — were all completed without a clear strategic vision or a concrete philosophy.

Gradually, over a long period of probing and searching, he came to shape a concrete philosophy that sought to deepen and restore the intimate human experience left behind by abstract thought.

In line with his preference for concrete philosophy that speaks in ordinary language, Marcel begins many of his philosophical essays with an observation about life.

Hence, Heidegger's concrete philosophy is not so concrete as he defines human beings and their historicity in such a way that omits the real, concrete, struggles in which social actors find themselves.

The Skidelskys move seamlessly from the abstract to the concrete; from philosophy to public policy.

Would that reporter conclude that these tax plans make concrete the philosophy of Ayn Rand that the rich are to be worshipped and the poor ignored, if not despised?

Some pragmatists anticipated the more concrete and life-centred philosophy of existentialism by arguing that only in acting confronted with obstacles, compelled to make choices, and concerned with giving form to experience is the individual's being realized and discovered.

Rather it is an attempt to capture a rare moment when the very abstract and the very concrete collided, when physics, philosophy and technology all converged around one question, the meaning of simultaneity.

But amid the most palpable descriptions of bees, spiders, and apples, recorded in two voluminous books on plants and animals, Albertus formulated completely new, and even revolutionary, methodological principles for instance, "There can be no philosophy about concrete things," or, "in such matters only experience can provide certainty".

His contribution to the development of EHP from a series of monographs to one of the leading international science journals is but one example of the concrete application of this philosophy.

He insisted that philosophy begin with concrete experience rather than abstractions.