Sentence examples for philosophical lectures from inspiring English sources

I'd long given up my philosophical lectures.

The country's second most famous, the Royal Institution (RI), was more demotic: set up in 1799, it aimed to provide "courses of philosophical lectures and experiments" on "the application of science to the common purpose of life".

His philosophical lectures were in the first instance expositions of Leibniz's philosophy, which led his opponents (the representatives of the Thomasius 'school') to identify his philosophy as the Leibniz-Wolffian philosophy, a designation that remained despite his objection.

Wang Gen was able to give philosophical lectures to many commoners from different regions because following the trend already apparent in the Song dynasty communities in Ming society were becoming less isolated as the distance between market towns was shrinking.

When one of his students from a rural area once admired the pieces, Mr. Eliason thought he detected a knowing twinkle in the student's eye and gave a philosophical lecture about the parameters of kitsch.

His philosophical inaugural lecture "Intuitionisme en Formalisme" is translated into English as "Intuitionism and Formalism" and thus becomes, in 1913, the first publication on intuitionism in that language.

You could also go to coffeehouses to listen to philosophical or scientific lectures.

Marcel's philosophical legacy includes lectures, journal entries and dramatic works in addition to more orthodox philosophical expression in essays.

Kant's Lectures on Philosophical Theology, however, suggest a high level of familiarity with Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, a work which Kant could have read in its entirety in 1781 (Wood 1978, 14 15), and perhaps in part when it first came out, since Hamann translated the first and last parts of it for him (Kuehn 2001, 121).

A philosophical air pervaded the lecture hall, which was decorated with oil portraits of Greek revolutionary heroes.

In addition to his published work, Gödel's philosophical oeuvre consists of lecture and manuscript drafts among a considerable quantity of philosophical material in his Nachlass in the form of notebooks and completed and partially completed manuscripts, as well as extensive commentaries on other philosophers.