Sentence examples for this philosopher from inspiring English sources
Cooper's previous novel, "Hume's Fork," drew critical comparisons to "A Confederacy of Dunces," and some of the same elements are in play here: zany Southern characters with a fumbling grasp of philosophical ideas ("This philosopher, Ockham the Razor, said cut out what you don't need, and that'll make things truer").
This volte-face perhaps says more about the journey that this philosopher has travelled than the evolution of our online world.
His praise for "this philosopher who so often got things wrong in a magisterial fashion" also extends to Sartre's novels, which have suffered much the same fall in popular interest as those of his contemporary and political adversary, André Malraux.
This philosopher, as he is portrayed in the books of his disciple Plato, frequented the agora – the market and main public gathering place of Athens – engaging fellow citizens in conversation.
Given the vernacular connotations of the word, relating to wisdom and matters of value ("My philosophy of dieting is…"), this "philosopher" would have to explain that she didn't practice that kind of philosophy, but rather the kind that deals with the laws of matter and energy.
The warring influences on the king are schematically contrasted: boating with Thomas More (Jeremy Northam, Henryy mentions this philosopher's "Utopia" then praises Machiavelli's "Prince".
To clarify this, philosophers have defended a variety of principles and conceptions of equality, many of which are mentioned in the following discussion.
In addition to this, these philosophers set forth a method of analyzing all conceptions of deity and world according to basic religious and rational categories.
This is the philosopher's burden, according to Plato.
Mr. Bryars calls this passage "The Philosopher" and the final sequence "The Farewell".
But neither of the two leading exponents of this approach — the philosopher and economist Amartya Sen and the philosopher and classicist Martha Nussbaum — gets a mention in the book.
