Sentence examples for school philosopher from inspiring English sources

He was also carrying a visa to the United States organised by his friend, the Frankfurt school philosopher Max Horkheimer, who had already made it across the Atlantic.

Can an accumulation of "no"s have the makings of a political movement — what the Frankfurt School philosopher Herbert Marcuse called "the Great Refusal"?

In the field of World Cup studies, it is axiomatic that the competition itself and its manifold ancillary cultural products (songs especially) display what Frankfurt School philosopher Herbert Marcuse called repressive desublimation.

Among them: an unintentionally hilarious teenage poetry contest winner; Melissa, a loner Goth girl (and date rape drug victim) tormented by mean girls; and the perplexed but loving grandpa of a troubled high school philosopher called Pi, nicknamed for his student number, 3.14.

This includes Nishida Kitarô, Watsuji Tetsurô and related major Kyoto school philosophers, in spite of their interest in and influence by Zen and Kegon Buddhism.

Imagine Berkeley as Thales, the old-school philosopher about whom Socrates, in Plato's "Theaetetus," speaks: I will illustrate my meaning, Theodorus, by the jest which the clever witty Thracian handmaid is said to have made about Thales, when he fell into a well as he was looking up at the stars.

To old-school philosophers like Jackson, championships are won in wars of attrition where the pace turns sluggish and jump-shooting teams are throttled.

Although he affirms that "the Kyoto-school philosophers give the west a way into the east like none other," James Heisig complains that "the East" which the Kyoto School sets up over against "the West" is something of an invention: "At best, it is one constellation of a heritage too long and too plural to be represented fairly by Japan" (Heisig 2001, 271 72).

Oruka's concern with the preservation of indigenous thought suggests that he desired to keep the professional school of philosophers separate from that of the philosophic sages to ensure the preservation of the intellectual integrity, not only of the sages, but of the African heritage as a whole.

The foremost representative of the illuminationist, or Ishrāqī, school of philosopher-mystics, he is commonly regarded by Iranians as the greatest philosopher their country has produced.

But there is also a school of philosophers — in fact, perhaps the majority school — who consider free will compatible with their definition of determinism.