Sentence examples for sage philosophy from inspiring English sources

From these examples some of the distinguishing characteristics of Sage Philosophy can be gleaned.

His reply to these claims has significantly shaped the discourse on Sage Philosophy.

He pointed out that Sage philosophy was about thinkers, not rulers.

"Sage philosophy" has thus become a subfield of energetic work in Africana philosophy in continental Africa (Oruka 1990b).

Oruka's desire to distinguish Sage philosophy from ethnophilosophy was also in response to another false view, partly created by ethnophilosophy, that indigenous African thought is anonymous.

In what follows the criteria he proposed to determine what counts as Sage Philosophy will be considered in the light of his critique of the Eurocentric bias against African philosophic thought and the question of whether literacy is required.

But no thinking conservative can laud J the P's childish "money for nothing and your chicks for free" anti-tax shtick as sage political philosophy.

If one takes the point of view of the Epicurean sage, focused on philosophy, one will keep money-making and all other arts in their proper place, learning as much of them as is necessary to secure the philosophical life and even adding incremental enjoyments to it, while avoiding complex bodies of technical rules and the driven, professional pursuit of any art.

The Niagara Movement represented a challenge to the dominance of Booker T. Washington, the Tuskegee Institute sage, who disseminated a philosophy of economic advancement linked to second-class citizenship.

According to that sage dispenser of pop philosophy, Yogi Berra, "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice.

None, so far, has given an account of what is to be treated as the language of African philosophy" (Sage Philosophy, p. 15).