Sentence examples for theoretical reflection from inspiring English sources

In this book he skilfully threads together personal recollection with theoretical reflection, drawing on apt quotations from historical thinkers.

There are barriers in our society erected by a false dichotomy between practical work and theoretical reflection.

Occasionally the strands of narrative and of theoretical reflection connect, and the author seems on the verge of really synthesizing his material.

Moreover, it became evident that there existed a tradition of observation, calculation, and theoretical reflection that had been pursued systematically, refined, and modified for over a millennium.

One possibility is to understand theoretical reflection as reasoning about questions of explanation and prediction.

In these ways, theoretical reflection is concerned with matters of fact and their explanation.

Truffaut's probing questions help Hitchcock dig deep into memory; Bogdanovich's shorter, broader ones elicit grand yet succinct theoretical reflections and an epigrammatic, assertive vigor.

The great book-length set of interviews with Sirk by Jon Halliday, from 1970 (more than a decade after the director's retirement), reveals the span and depth of the director's theoretical reflections.

In the Hellenistic Age philosophy was considered not so much a set of theoretical reflections on issues of abiding human interest but a way of addressing how a person should conduct his life in the face of corruption and death.

Both the exhibition and the catalog quote a good many of his more pithy remarks about his art and art in general, although some need further explaining: he was interested in the mechanics of painting, but his theoretical reflections can be a tad obscure to a layman.

It is not surprising that this important innovation spawned interesting theoretical reflections.