Sentence examples for ends of reason from inspiring English sources

The paradise Shakespeare imagines, ruled by the magician Prospero, is a place where good magic mingles with bad, and dangerous forces threaten to subvert the ends of reason.

Whether he speaks of the actualizations of an essence, predicates of a subject, values of a function, perceptions of an appetite, cogitations of a will, ends of reason, harmonies of a rule of order, it is clear that Leibniz envisions "effects" which are different in kind from their "causes".

I'm not sure that the story is the right receptacle for big notions about imperialism, racism, militarism, the balance of power, religiosity, the end of reason; it is a bit like loading the history of philosophy into an egg-and-spoon race.

In the final section of the Critique, Kant argues that knowledge is not the only end of reason: in its practical use, reason addresses our role within the world.

The message of Bleak House is that a lawsuit is the end of reason and not as we presuppose, the beginning of reasoned argument.

Mr. LaBute, who has a long and controversial history of writing boorish male characters for movies like "In the Company of Men" and plays like "Bash," said Mr. Sadoski had inspired him to change the original, darker ending of "reasons" to something more bittersweet.

Philosophy, he said, "is the science of the relation of all knowledge to the essential ends of human reason"; its true aim is both constructive ("to outline the system of all knowledge arising from pure reason") and critical ("to expose the illusions of a reason that forgets its limits").

Our data can serve as an indicator for the degree of uptake of integrated care plans in end-of-life care and reasons for non-inclusion or discontinuation.

One patient in the colesevelam group and three patients in the placebo group did not receive end-of-treatment MRI for reasons explained in the Results section.

Because H3K9me3 is not generally associated with the 3' ends of genes, we reasoned that it was possible that the 3' ends of the ZNF genes may harbor previously unidentified promoters.

There is no end of bad reasons to vote no.