The term "philosophical insight" is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to a personal observation or thought process that is rooted in philosophy, or a philosophical conclusion that has been reached. For example, "He had a unique philosophical insight into the purpose of life which he shared with anyone who would listen."
Countless writers have celebrated the earthy wisdom & deep philosophical insight of the average N.Y.
Browne's studies yielded no great medical or philosophical insight, but we read him for his questions, not his answers.
The New Yorker, April 8 , 1961P. 45 Countless writers have celebrated the earthy wisdom & deep philosophical insight of the average N.Y.
By Donald Malcolm The New Yorker, April 8 , 1961P. 45 Countless writers have celebrated the earthy wisdom & deep philosophical insight of the average N.Y.
The greatest practitioners of New Journalism – Didion, Malcolm, Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe – offer not just journalistic scrupulosity and stylistic mastery, but also psychological and philosophical insight.
Much of Maupassant reads like indecent confidences, whether of concierges or bankers, society women or farmers' daughters, lent the double illumination of philosophical insight and personal experience.
"He was self-educated and full of all kinds of extraordinary opinions and philosophical insights.
Father Ong wove his theological, psychological and philosophical insights to show the contrasts he saw between morality and literacy.
He is ideologically a man of the left, but at times he has been genuinely deferential to core philosophical insights of the right.
What's more, their returns demonstrate how far American tax policy has veered from two classic philosophical insights about how to finance government: "horizontal equity" and "vertical equity".
Do you think a philosopher's political mistakes, like Heidegger's Nazism or Sartre's infantile Maoism, can destroy the value of their philosophical insights?
