Sentence examples for logical inquiry from inspiring English sources

Although this Western spirit is prerequisite to daily conduct, it fails to grasp the ultimate reality, which, in Suzuki's philosophy, is an object of intuition or experience rather than of logical inquiry and must therefore be approached by religious experience of nonduality, especially as it is expressed in the tradition of Zen Buddhism.

In particular, she addresses the question of sexual fidelity with such candour and intelligence that her more radical opinions seem to be the results of logical inquiry, thought out from first principles, rather than the rallying cries of a Sixties hippy.

I thought researchers were strange people, but the draw of logical inquiry sustained me through their foreign culture.

Third, and finally, Buridan made major contributions to certain forms of logical inquiry that originated in the medieval period.

But logic as a fully systematic discipline begins with Aristotle, who systematized much of the logical inquiry of his predecessors.

There was an inherited expectation that this was the full and proper stretch of logical inquiry, an expectation which was to come under pressure in the Muslim world.

The inquiry might be as specific as the moral question, "What is the right thing to do in this case?" or the logical question, "Is this the correct inference to make?" Alternatively, the inquiry might be much more general, asking which theory or account of justice or right action we should accept, or which principles of inductive reasoning we should use.

Along these lines, it seemed for Dewey that philosophers of logic or science should be concerned not only with normative rules of logical and scientific inquiry but also with the features of the natural environment in which logical and scientific inquiry had taken place.

Accordingly, logical and epistemological inquiry involved the broader investigation of the biological, psychological and sociological conditions of human knowledge.

Thus, the balance of calcium and zinc regulation would be a logical focus of inquiry in determining the underling mechanisms responsible for the protective effects of zinc during the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy.

The Structure of Science (1961) analyzes the nature of explanation, the logic of scientific inquiry, and the logical structure of the organization of scientific knowledge.