Every man, however much he may seem to be all logical thinker, critic, scientist, or all absorbed in practical interests or devoted to duty, cherishes at the bottom of his heart his own private store of imagination and poetry; even Faust's pedantic famulus, Wagner, confessed that he often had his "grillenhafte Stunden".
April 21 , 1828Vouziers, France March 5, 1893 Paris, France Hippolyte Taine, in full Hippolyte-Adolphe Taine (born April 21 , 1828 Vouziers, Ardennes, France died March 5, 1893, Paris) French thinker, critic, and historian, one of the most esteemed exponents of 19th-century French positivism.
It was there, and by extension in Mr. Stazewski's studio, that Polish and international artists, thinkers, critics and writers would gather to discuss and debate.
It remained for John Kinnaird in his 1978 full-length study of Hazlitt as thinker and critic to reconcile Hazlitt as "character" critic with Hazlitt as drama critic.
Burke, according to Norman, is the "hinge or pivot of political modernity"; the earliest post-modern political thinker, a critic of liberal individualism and a counterpoint to Rousseau.
In the not-so-distant past, another formidable thinker and critic — someone who also favored Augustine over Aquinas — mounted a similar case.
He set up the Al Furqan Islamic Heritage Centre in south London, which has become an important collection point for Muslim manuscripts, thinkers and critics.
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukMICHAEL SANDEL, an American political thinker and social critic, has no basic quarrel with capitalism.
The prominent social thinker and art critic John Ruskin, who had many associations with Keswick, once said that the town was a place almost too beautiful to live in.
The Nightly Show is also making strides behind the scenes, where Robin Thede — an actor, sketch comedian and writer (Real Husbands of Hollywood, the Queen Latifah Show) – acts as head writer, leading a diverse team of sharp scribes and thinkers including cultural critic Cord Jefferson.
Trimmer's fundamentalism, Grenby argues, does not necessarily mark her as the rigid thinker that many critics have presumed her to be.
