Sentence examples for philosophical mind from inspiring English sources

He thinks the philosophical mind now requires a properly conducted inquiry into the indoor life expectancy of fruit flies.

"Andy had, by nature, a philosophical mind," Danto says in the new book; "he was really doing philosophy by doing the art that made him famous".

A creation out of nothing occurs as a theme much less frequently, for all that such creation myths are more satisfying to the philosophical mind.

It is a singular fact, therefore, that from the birth of Bacon in 1561 to the death of the Scottish philosopher David Hume in 1776 i.e., for more than 200 years not one first-rate philosophical mind in Europe was permanently associated with a university.

(I think of Bayard Rustin's line about M.L.K., which I quote in my recent book: "I was always amazed at how it was possible to combine this intense, analytical philosophical mind with this more or less fundamental — well, I don't like to use the word 'fundamentalist' — but this abiding faith").

Not very much'; or 'I'm not uncertain about things... I'm uncertain about everything, so I'm not really uncertain about anything.' It's hard to know whether to take these musings as barriers or communications, and difficult to see if they are the open-ended constructs of a philosophical mind or the flaky waftings of a Norma Desmond.

Nusseibeh is by training a philosopher, and married the daughter of one of Oxford's most devastating philosophical minds.

Trump, he said, is neither "an ideological figure nor a great communicator of a philosophical mind-set.

Such advisers can be hired for all kinds of fields, including these: Price: $150/hour The pitch: A Los Angeles-based actor, known for his "ongoing stint on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' " as "the Indian call center guy," will offer "a unique perspective into the philosophical mind-set necessary to persevere in the highly challenging entertainment industry".

(Holden) 'THE NINES' (R, 99 minutes) In the three loosely related stories that make up "The Nines," a clever, philosophical mind-teaser with satirical fangs, the screenwriter John August, making his directorial debut, imagines the stressed-out minds of jockeying Hollywood muckety-mucks disturbed by strange metaphysical intimations.

But at least it's worth thinking about constantly, fine, frisky, philosophical minds applied.