Indeed, their breadth of philosophical interests is comparable to that of male philosophers although their domain of application sometimes differs.
Given the breadth – and philosophical depth – of the support for free schools, your ideology would have to be remarkably rigid to oppose them.
Originally received in the context of literary theory and aesthetics, the philosophical depth and cultural breadth of Benjamin's thought have only recently begun to be fully appreciated.
But simultaneously my respect for him became all the greater, for the breadth of his philosophical empathy, his capacity to discern underlying patterns at the most abstract level, and his intellectual seriousness — manifested not least when he burst into laughter on noticing another of the absurdities around us.
The breadth of his philosophical interests is obvious from the range of topics treated in his books and essays logic, aesthetics, epistemology, social and public policy, psychology, metaphysics, ethics and political philosophy.
The breadth of his philosophical work, his influence in the social philosophy of the Catholic Church, and his ardent defenses of human rights made him one of the central figures of his times.
"Much in his novels reflects the depth, breadth and intensity of his philosophical interests," says Jonathan Bennett.
In the quarter-century since, however, I've come to appreciate the breadth and systematicity of his philosophical work, and have striven to emulate his generosity both to his students and to those beyond the charmed circle of academic privilege.
It is an indication of the breadth and unsettledness of the field that philosophical surveys of legal evidence differ greatly on the issues that are covered.
