Sentence examples for sensible reality from inspiring English sources

'The last four years I'd been watching, incredulous, the screaming gap between the reigning model of investment and what ought to have been the sensible reality.

On this view, Aristotle began as an ardent Platonist for whom the really real lay beyond sensible reality.

Indeed Numenius' views on soul and its relation to body square well with his views on the relation between intelligible and sensible reality.

Ortega rejected speculative metaphysical systems and, like Cohen, repudiated the approach to epistemology of the natural sciences, with its naturalistic and psychophysical explanations of sensible reality of the "subjective" idealists.

Plato's theory of participation, which explains the relation between the intelligible world and the sensible reality it grounds, raised many problems, several of which Plato himself brings up in the first part of his Parmenides.

This resonates with Plutarch's more general view (inspired by Plato), according to which the soul has a mediating role between the intellect and the body or sensible reality (see below, sect. 5).

Despite the tough talk, Ryan has often pursued sensible, reality-based solutions.

What does it offer them to keep the fear at bay? Knowledge of sensible realities comes to life inside the tissue of experience.

Neoplatonic and Christian writers, although citing the importance of not 'casting one's pearls before swine', also cite the need to provide access through the senses to a non-sensible reality and the need to use obvious metaphors so that their language will not be taken for a literally true representation of the divine.

Matter is what accounts for the diminished reality of the sensible world, for all natural things are composed of forms in matter.

Through a painful intellectual process, which involves the rejection and overcoming of the familiar sensible world, they begin an ascent out of the cave into reality.