Sentence examples for philosophy down from inspiring English sources

As Cicero eloquently put it, "He brought philosophy down from the skies".

According to Cicero, Socrates (469 399 BCE) was the first to bring philosophy down from heaven, locating it in cities and even in homes (Tusc.V.10).

These Bags Aren't Loaded With Guilt When Morgan Bogle, a stylist with a new handbag line called Freedom of Animals, conceived her collection, she had her philosophy down.

Raj's father is a wealthy, dandified widower who has passed some of his playboy philosophy down to his son, while Simram's is a conservative shopkeeper who has promised his daughter to the son of his best friend back in Punjab.

In clarifying this new distinction between science and philosophy, and especially in fighting vigorously for it in public campaigns directed against the perceived enemies of fanaticism and superstition, Voltaire pointed modern philosophy down several paths that it subsequently followed.

Another work by him, In Defense of Food, boils his dining philosophy down to a simple maxim: "Eat food.

Let's whittle this philosophy thing down to 90 seconds.

Their political philosophy came down to two words: "public service".

Shorn of rhetoric, much of his philosophy boils down to something uncontroversial: good government.

Contemporary singers have drifted from the philosophy set down by Die-trich Fischer-Dieskau, who dominated the lieder business after the Second World War.

The Riverside Symphony began its 21st season on Wednesday night with a typically interesting program that, in keeping with the orchestra's philosophy, broke down into three categories.