Sentence examples for philosophical breakdown from inspiring English sources
This leads to a full-fledged philosophical breakdown that makes Woyzeck, Georg Buchner's animalistic antihero, look like a man of unshakable convictions.
(Dargis) ★ 'Into the Abyss' (No rating, 1 46) Werner Herzog's documentary on crime and punishment in Texas is an emotionally intense, nightmarish investigation of societal breakdown with a philosophical undertow.
(Jeannette Catsoulis) ★ 'Into the Abyss' (No rating, 1 46) Werner Herzog's documentary on crime and punishment in Texas is an emotionally intense, nightmarish investigation of societal breakdown with a philosophical undertow.
3. 'ADAPTATION' -- The latest collaboration between the screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and the director Spike Jonze ("Being John Malkovich") is a tour de force of creative neurosis and philosophical speculation -- a metaphysical nervous breakdown on film.
But there's a killer closer, and indeed the whole final quarter, which stages Acaster's spiritual breakdown, offers up rich cod-philosophical comedy, accruing the feeling – if not (explicitly) the substance – of a bona fide revelation.
With the gradual breakdown of the medieval worldview, the nature of the philosophical enterprise began to change.
This is the logical extreme of the philosophical extremes driving the Republican Party in the Obama era: a fundamental breakdown in priorities.
Wayne expressed personal feelings that the uptick in anti-semitism was part of a larger issue in the breakdown of civility between Americans and that the road to recovery must include a return to spirited philosophical debate over arguments.
They are talking about abstract intellectual ideas, often religious or philosophical ones, and that, plus its setting: I hope you noticed the sort of New Havenish setting of Franny's breakdown.
Communications breakdown.
