Sentence examples for theoretical philosophy from inspiring English sources

Formerly an exponent of logical realism, Nagel later abandoned a realistic ontology for an empirical and theoretical philosophy of science.

Ms. Moratti is an Italian actor whose résumé includes a degree in theoretical philosophy and course study at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting.

She studied theoretical philosophy, general psychology, and art history at the University of Helsinki in the late sixties and decided early on that writing was the way to marry her varied interests.

It is less clear what role reason plays in his theoretical philosophy.

That is why his theoretical philosophy licenses us only in attributing mechanical causation to nature itself.

Instead, he proposes to call the project of his theoretical philosophy "critique of knowledge" [Erkenntniskritik].

Along the way, Allison illuminates and compares fundamental aspects of the theoretical philosophies of Hume and Kant, especially their models of cognition.

The Ottawa Consensus Statement on assessment for the selection of health care professions and specialty training strongly recommends that further research and evidence, coupled with an examination of supporting theoretical philosophies is conducted to fully inform the international debate on selection [ 6].

She likes "theoretical books", philosophy – it's what she studied – and there's a quite bracing aspect to her intellectualism.

Zabarella was an orthodox Aristotelian seeking to defend the scientific status of theoretical natural philosophy against the pressures emanating from the practical disciplines, i.e., the art of medicine and anatomy.

(Schmitt 1969) However, he made observations of natural things, but they were just made to exemplify and illustrate the demonstrative reasoning used in the theoretical natural philosophy (Rossi 1983, p. 146).