Sentence examples for philosophical doctrines from inspiring English sources

The philosopher who responds negatively to her work finds many biased and simplistic interpretations of philosophers and philosophical doctrines, including her claim that she is the first to consistently defend a morality of rational self-interest, all other philosophers having defended either altruism or mysticism (Pojman 1995).

As an undergraduate, Cioffi was struck that some Oxford philosophers, so careful in their analysis of philosophical doctrines, failed to extend their sceptical caution to the examination of Freudian views.

Jāmī's poetical works express his ethical and philosophical doctrines.

He spoke of no particular mode of religious creed or worship, nor of any philosophical doctrines.

Mr. Weinberg has attacked philosophical doctrines like "positivism" (which says that science should concern itself only with things that can actually be observed).

While in Paris from 1269 to 1272, he probably studied under St. Thomas Aquinas, whose philosophical doctrines he defended against ecclesiastical condemnation (1277).

As a philosophical doctrine, conceptualism maintains that universal truths exist only in the mind.

As a new philosophical doctrine, Absurd Marxism sounds viable to me, whatever it is.

In Le Nouvel Observateur, he delivered himself of his definition of structuralism "which is not a philosophical doctrine but a method.

The sect bases its philosophical doctrine upon the Shribhashya ("Beautiful Commentary") of Ramanuja, an exposition of the Vedanta-sutras.

In contrast to these views, his new teachers of philosophy in Paris held the prevailing philosophical doctrine of eclecticism.