Sentence examples for philosophical terminology from inspiring English sources

He is regarded as the first philosopher to create modern philosophical terminology in Japanese, which permitted Japanese philosophers to compare Oriental and Western thought.

In particular, they objected to the fact that he was grading students not on how well they learned philosophical terminology and definitions but on their ability to think philosophically.

To borrow philosophical terminology, it was a war for negative freedom – a war against external oppression.

The philosophical terminology of substance, attribute and mode makes all this sound rather technical and abstract.

His metaphors must remain rather than be translated into the usual philosophical terminology that he rejected.

Last week, we examined Spinoza's metaphysics, looking at how his radical reinterpretation of the philosophical terminology of substance, attribute and mode produces a new vision of reality.

In what follows, the philosophical mentalese terminology will generally be favored, but readers should be aware that most of the psychological authors discussed in fact speak of propositional representations.

Gottlob Frege's notion of a truth value has become part of the standard philosophical and logical terminology.

Confusion marred these discussions because of ambiguities in the philosophical and theological terminology, such that, for example, the thesis — ascribed to Sabellius — would be advanced that in God there was one ύπόστασις and three πρόσωπα, where ύπόστασις conveyed the meaning of "person" and πρόσωπα bore the sense of "roles" or "modes" of being.

The tenets of relevance theory are couched in talk of processing representations, rather than, and sometimes in addition to, the ordinary terminology of philosophical psychology.

But in 1885, Mittag-Leffler was concerned about the philosophical nature and new terminology in a paper Cantor had submitted to Acta.