Sentence examples for philosophical programs from inspiring English sources

Judging by the works alone, without knowledge of any ideological or philosophical programs underlying them, the discourse is more evident than the dialogue.

The scientific revolution of the early 20th century, brought about by, for instance, the advent of Relativity Theory and Quantum Mechanics and the loss of faith in lasting religious or political truths (Marxism in particular), as well as the failure of foundationalist philosophical programs have been used in arguments to vindicate relativistic views (for relativism about science see §4.4.3).

And this explains his reputation as a 'dialectician' (or, more negatively, as a 'sophist' or 'eristic' or 'magician'), as well as why the skeptical Academy came to be defined primarily by its critical stance towards the doctrines of other schools (and particularly towards the energetic philosophical programs of the new movements initiated by Epicurus and Zeno during his lifetime).

Announcing his philosophical program in the Phenomenology of Spirit, Hegel declared that "substance must become subject".

In this philosophical program, Lévinas drew upon rabbinic tradition as well as the philosophical anthropology of Cohen, Rosenzweig, and Buber.

Quasi-realism is best thought of not as a philosophical position but as a philosophical program.

This act served as a tribute to the connections that the revolutionaries saw between Voltaire's philosophical program and the cause of revolutionary modernization as a whole.

Further discussion of Berkeley's master argument and its role in his philosophical program can be found in the entry on Berkeley (sect. 2.2.1).

Bayesian epistemology did not emerge as a philosophical program until the first formal axiomatizations of probability theory in the first half of the 20th century.

But opinions diverged as to what Stumpf's position in his later work might be with respect to Brentano's philosophical program.

Hence Newton's influence on the eighteenth century did not take the form of a single philosophical program or movement; instead, it was the controversial nature of his ideas and methodology that drove much of the philosophical discussion.