Sentence examples for distinguished philosophy from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, they have distinguished philosophy of history considered as a second-order enquiry.

On the one hand, they have distinguished philosophy of history in the traditional or classical sense; this is conceived to be a first-order enquiry, its subject matter being the historical process as a whole and its aim being, broadly speaking, one of providing an overall elucidation or explanation of the course and direction taken by that process.

He propagated a clear style of writing and speaking about philosophical matters, insisted upon justification of philosophical theses and sharply distinguished philosophy as a science from world-views.

The literature distinguishes "philosophy of neuroscience" and "neurophilosophy".

If one turns to metaphysics in the twentieth century and beyond, it becomes necessary to distinguish "Philosophy in China" from "Chinese Philosophy".

We distinguish philosophy from religion better by pointing to philosophy's disciplinary commitment to reflectively warranted norms guiding its theorizing and its critical assessment of theories.

An attempt to distinguish philosophy from the assumptions and assertions whether idealistic or positivistic of speculative metaphysics characterized his general philosophic position.

While its order mirrors the outflow from God and return to him, this book does not distinguish philosophy and theology as contemporary thinkers might, but unites them in a single overview of Neoplatonic Christian reality.

We draw the line distinguishing philosophy from religion where the claim to special insight rests on simple assertion, unexplained intuition, special pleading, appeal to either authority or "revelation" or naïve supernaturalism.

Although Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason (1793) is closely tied to Kant's larger critical project, it also signals the shift in focus to religion as human phenomenon that distinguishes philosophy of religion from prior forms of philosophical theology.

Throughout this early medieval period, we find many writers, usually of a broadly "Platonic" persuasion, who deal with philosophical topics in an unsystematic but far from shallow way that does not clearly distinguish philosophy from theology, or for that matter from "wisdom literature" generally.