Sentence examples for philosophical extrapolation from inspiring English sources

Fitzgerald seems to have believed that personal revelation alone wouldn't do; he is always underwriting his own testimony with philosophical extrapolation.

A mentor of Quarantelli's, Charles Fritz, posited that "as social animals, people perhaps come closer to fulfilling their basic human needs in the aftermath of disaster than at any other time". Quarantelli wasn't inclined to philosophical extrapolations, but he spent his career gathering the data to suggest this was true.

But the experience itself reaches deep into the inarticulate animal essence of life, and calls on a kind of philosophical or poetic extrapolation that is extraordinarily distant from the mere visuals of the activity.

Another development in the Western society of the 19th century discredited the influence and the intellectual credibility of religious and spiritual traditions: the philosophical and scientific critique of religious explanations as mere extrapolations of naïve anthropocentrism.

This perception was an understandable extrapolation from earlier patterns of Internet sociality, patterns that had prompted philosophical worries about whether online friendships could ever be 'as good as the real thing' or were doomed to be pale substitutes for embodied 'face to face' connections (Cocking and Matthews 2000).

(c) The impact of extrapolation.

"Ethics", and "Philosophical seminar".

It's an extrapolation, really.

"I kind of made the extrapolation".

Explain how you made your extrapolation.

Some may say such extrapolation is ridiculous.