Sentence examples for destructive philosophy from inspiring English sources

More broadly, they want Mr. Salazar to reject the destructive philosophy underlying the Norton-Leavitt arrangement by reasserting the interior secretary's responsibility to help protect America's fragile landscapes from oil and gas leasing, off-road vehicle use and mining.

Stoicism teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions; the philosophy holds that becoming a clear and unbiased thinker allows one to understand the universal reason (logos).

(In "The Glass Menagerie, Amanda Wingfieldd, with her fantasy of a "gentleman caller," suggests the more destructive effects of this philosophy).

Through its embrace of instrumental reason, Western philosophy displays a destructive and objectifying "will to domination".

Viewed from this perspective, Heidegger's attempt to develop a new "fundamental ontology," one that would answer the question of the "meaning of Being," is misguided, because it continues to reflect the dominating and destructive orientation characteristic of Western philosophy in general.

The destructive or critical side of the philosophy of the Treatise is simply the other side of the same irreligious, anti-Christian coin.

To combat what he saw as destructive economic development, Goldsmith elaborated his own spiritual philosophy.

By defeating evolution, they hope (in the DI's words) to undo the "destructive moral, cultural, and political legacies" of materialist philosophy.

Importantly, just as Aristotle sees a positive as well as a negative role for dialectic in philosophy, so he envisages in addition to its destructive applications a philosophically constructive role for homonymy.

It is erroneous and contrary to Dr. King's philosophy and legacy to use him to be divisive and destructive.

The philosophy that made Bain and its CEO wealthy is also destructive for our economy and nation, and that makes Romney a bad match for the White House.