Sentence examples for speculative and practical from inspiring English sources
What is often forgotten, in the noisy polemics around Stockhausen, is the fact that his visions were put into practice with a colossal speculative and practical intelligence, which earned him the respect and enthusiasm of musicians as diverse as Boulez and the Beatles.
What is often forgotten, in the noisy polemics around Stockhausen is the fact that his visions were put into practice in his 362 individually performable works with a colossal speculative and practical intelligence, which earned him the respect of musicians as diverse as Boulez and the Beatles.
Magic is a wisdom that is at the same time speculative and practical, that applies its own body of knowledge to works that are useful to humankind.
In the fourth chapter of Book I, Locke raises similar points about the ideas which compose both speculative and practical principles.
The only way to bring speculative and practical reason "into that relation of equality in which reason in general can be used purposively" is to affirm the postulates on the grounds that pure practical reason has primacy over speculative reason.
This is important, too, in accounting for differences between speculative, or theoretical, knowledge and reasoning and practical knowledge and reasoning.
Thus, in a mixture of pride and censure, Schlegel frequently notes how German authors are more speculative than practical (LDA, 16 and 440).
Royce's work is proving especially fruitful for theologians and philosophers interested in speculative philosophy and metaphysics, practical and theoretical ethics, philosophy of religion, and the philosophy of community.
Martin Heidegger's early and late philosophy also presents an analytic-interpretive contribution to process philosophy, without speculative formulations of metaphysical 'laws of development,' but with a view to the metaphilosophical and practical implications of process metaphysics.
Also savvy and practical.
Rumors and practical jokes abounded.
