Sentence examples for of individual thinkers from inspiring English sources

Scientists are a loose collection of individual thinkers, as difficult to herd as cats.

Unlike conservatives, we are a group of individual thinkers, many of whom disagree regularly and fervently with Mr. Moulitsas (and one another).

The teaching may vary in the weight of the authority it claims and is granted, ranging from the most solemn definitions of supervisory bodies (dogma) through a broadly prevalent but internally somewhat differentiated "common mind" (consensus) to the works of individual thinkers (theology).

The history of the philosophical systems that this activity has produced, he argues, is conceived only subjectively and thus inadequately as long as it is regarded as the history of the opinions of individual thinkers.

Not that I'm inviting that from our audiences, but great art that takes risks can provoke a strong reaction, especially when it's in the hands of truly individual thinkers who hold up a mirror to the audience and ask questions about the world in which we live.

First, he separated the myths from the clearly thought out and logically valid philosophical ideas of indigenous individual thinkers to make clear what he frequently referred to as the "anthropological fogs" (Sage Philosophy, pp. xxi-xxix).

1959), as well as his disciples, among them the French philosopher and ethnographer Marcel Griaule, the Rwandais philosopher Alexis Kagame, and the Kenyan theologian John Mbiti, for casting African philosophy as an anonymous system of thought, without individual thinkers to claim or account for it.

Faced with this, most analysts of the phenomenon fall back on measures of the impact that individual thinkers make on the public consciousness.

Many members of the group are strong individual thinkers with their own medical worldview and well-formed hypotheses regarding CAM, conventional medicine, their relationship, and the behavior of health care consumers.

Theologians and philosophers devoted hundreds of years to proving their arguments; individual thinkers often devoted their whole lives to a single question.

This approach provides "introverts" or "individual thinkers" with "quiet time to sort through their own understanding of the exercise/question or find the place at which they get stuck before the room gets noisy".