Sentence examples for ontological essay from inspiring English sources

My philosophy teacher seriously lost her shit over me not doing that ontological essay and, more importantly, I need to Facebook-stalk Topaz.

Collingwood's discussion of the ontological argument in An Essay on Philosophical Method gave rise to a lively epistolary exchange with Ryle in 1935.

Stimulated by Twardowski (1894) but also in critical distance to this treatise, Meinong combined descriptive-psychological matters with epistemological and ontological themes in his essay "On Objects of Higher Order and Their Relationship to Internal Perception" (1899).

Still, the omission of some poems — like "Essay on Marriage," "Ontological Episode of the Asylum," "Eternity Blues" and everything from "Asphalt Georgics" (1985) — seems puzzling, as they offer subject matter and poetic modes not available elsewhere in this volume.

He appended one of his most significant philosophical essays ("On the Ontological Mystery") to the play Le Monde cassé, in which the "broken world" of the title is displayed in the empty life and relations of the charming, despairing, and yet still hoping woman who is its protagonist.

He wrote extensively on the ontological proof in 1919 and both of his major works, An Essay on Philosophical Method (1933) and An Essay on Metaphysics (1940), contain substantial and sympathetic discussions of it.

In the introductory chapter, Weston situates the essays in relation to discussions of post-humanism and the ontological turn (Descola 2013, Kohn 2013).

In his paper "Events without Times: An Essay in Ontology" (1990), Chisholm presented a new and even more sparse ontological scheme.

Being and Time began with a traditional ontological question, which Heidegger formulated as the Seinsfrage, or the "question of Being". In an essay first published in 1963, "My Way to Phenomenology," Heidegger put the Seinsfrage as follows: "If Being is predicated in manifold meanings, then what is its leading fundamental meaning?

In 1896, Henri Bergson made in Matter and Memory "Essay on the relation of body and spirit" a forceful case for the ontological difference of body and mind by reducing the problem to the more definite one of memory, thus allowing for a solution built on the empirical test case of aphasia.

In "Awkwardness: An Essay" (2010), the critic Adam Kotsko dates our age of awkwardness — embodied by "the apparently ontological awkwardness of George W. Bush" and manifested in television shows like "The Office," "Arrested Development," and "Curb Your Enthusiasm" — to the early aughts, with a postwar prehistory.