Sentence examples for philosophy of man from inspiring English sources

It was the Nazi occupation of France that made Jean-Paul Sartre formulate a new philosophy of man which sounds, though it is not, like a theology.

His major writings, however, belong in the field of ethics: Ethics as a Philosophy of Man (1934), Ethics, 3 vol. (1937 49), and History of Ethical Thought in Japan, 2 vol. (1952).

In his Religion of Man, Tagore sought to give a philosophy of man in which human nature is characterized by a concept of surplus energy that finds expression in creative art.

January 3, 1901 Cologne, Germany January 19 , 1985Stanford, California Eric Voegelin, (born Jan . 3 1901, Cologne died Jan . 19 , 1985Stanford, Calif., U.S.), German-American political scientist and interdisciplinary scholar known for his studies of modern political thought and for his efforts to create a comprehensive philosophy of man, society, and history.

His workplace came to be a desk in the office of a Chicago terra-cotta company, where he was able to complete two significant projects: the writing of his Autobiography and the completion of 19 plates for A System of Architectural Ornament According with a Philosophy of Man's Powers (1924).

While some high schoolers may have heard of Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle, most do not truly understand their philosophies -- much less the philosophies of men like Descartes, Schopenhauer, or Nietzsche.

According to Kook's philosophy of repentance, man's separation from God is not an objective fact but a consequence of human "forgetfulness" of a higher existence.

Alfred de Vigny's "Death of the Wolf" becomes a metaphor for the life and stoic philosophy of a man resigned to being a silent loner.

That ominous motto of Henry Whipple, a successful Iowa farmer in Ramin Bahrani's new film, "At Any Price," distills the business philosophy of a man driven by ambition.

I began to understand the philosophy of the man; I began to understand how much of an honour it was to work for him.

They exalt rugged self-reliance, but as Lane suggested rather plaintively in her argument with Rand, the pioneers would have perished (in greater numbers than they did) had they embraced the philosophy of every man for himself.