Sentence examples for looking philosophical from inspiring English sources
Mr. Blackburn is the rare contemporary philosopher who willingly makes the effort to communicate with nonphilosophers -- to the point of maintaining a Web site (graced with a dashing photograph of himself "looking philosophical") and offering visitors encouragement to begin a "meaningful interaction" via e-mail.
For some nice correctives, see the site Looks Philosophical).
And Violet had to twirl her hair and press her tongue against her lips when she was thinking, in a pose that we call Philosophical Violet — you'd have to see it to see how it looks philosophical, but it does.
A boyfriend steps off an airplane looking "as philosophical and good-humored as Snoopy".
And there is "Taking Stock: A Spiritual Guide to Rising Above Life's Financial Ups and Downs," by Rabbi Benjamin Blech, who looks for philosophical lessons in his tech-stock losses.
Most advisers who are invested in active managers look for philosophical changes in the manager's investment approach to make the decision to change their allocation.
If this last claim is correct, then the radical activist need not, after all, look for philosophical support in radical, or countercultural, theories of the sort deep ecology, feminism, bioregionalism and social ecology claim to be (but see Zimmerman 1994).
She sums it up rather nicely when pointing out Descartes' mistake in looking for a philosophical grounding as secure as Newton's gravity: "What we need is not an ultimate floor at the bottom of the universe but simply a planet with a good strong pull that will keep us together and stop us falling off".
She sums it up rather nicely when pointing out Descartes' mistake in looking for a philosophical grounding as secure as Newton's gravity: "What we need is not an ultimate floor at the bottom of the universe but simply a planet with a good strong pull that will keep us together and stop us falling off". She is also against fatalism, and opposes ascribing agency to abstractions.
One looks at philosophers and philosophical ideas in the way that they were interpreted and utilized by architects, independent from whether their reading should be seen as a correct or even plausible interpretation.
