Sentence examples for philosophical orientation from inspiring English sources

The "rational" motivation of the commandments, which raises insurmountable difficulties for the theologians of philosophical orientation, is in the eyes of the Kabbalists a false problem; the real problem is the fundamental nature of the Torah.

Smithson was also interested in concepts of entropy how energy gets dispersed in nature from the orderly to the disorderly over time and he saw that as a metaphor for a philosophical orientation to life.

His several books analyzing issues of race, class, and justice or tracing the history of philosophy typically combined a political perspective based on democratic socialism (see social democracy), a Christian moral sensibility, and a philosophical orientation informed by the tradition of American pragmatism.

Darwin's philosophical orientation changed by degrees.

Hume's essays on political questions reflect his general philosophical orientation.

First, I explore its basic philosophical orientation or metaphilosophy.

The many prominent essayists at the end of the 20th century who were anchored by their philosophical orientations included Eduardo Prado Coelho, José Augusto França, David Mourão-Ferreira Mourão-Ferreiras, Antónioho da Silva, and Eduardo Lourenço.

These two factors corresponded to two divergent philosophical orientations at the time when Stumpf was undertaking his studies in philosophy.

Rather than falling in rank under one unifying program, the contributors to the Athenaeum stand forth as diverse with regard to philosophical orientations and insights as well as the historical-philosophical resources on which they draw.

The platform was conceived as establishing a middle ground, between underlying philosophical orientations, whether Christian, Buddhist, Daoist, process philosophy, or whatever, and the practical principles for action in specific situations, principles generated from the underlying philosophies.

The continuing maturation of these developments is evident in the emergence of different philosophical orientations, agendas, and foci that have, in turn, prompted several thinkers to endeavor to develop critical, metaphilosophical overviews of developing schools or trends that account for their emergence and implications, their similarities and differences.