Sentence examples for tradition understanding from inspiring English sources

For a predominantly Anglo-Saxon audience, raised in the empirical and positivist tradition, understanding a group of thinkers schooled in speculative Hegelianism and Marxist dialectics is always going to require a leap of faith.

According to Heidegger, the categories bequeathed by the philosophical tradition for understanding a being who can question his or her being are insufficient: traditional concepts of a substance decked out with reason, or of a subject blessed with self-consciousness, misconstrue our fundamental character as "being-in-the-world".

"What Leo Rangell promoted was the analytical tradition of understanding the self".

Scholem would have said that attachment to a particular tradition broadens understanding, and his scholarship bears this out.

I can find only two articles particularly relevant to the MailOnline story: one - "Against the Medical-Psychological Tradition of Understanding Serial Killing by Studying the Killers" - appears not in a psychology journal, but in the magazine of a US charity, Amicus; the other is a genuinely interesting exploration of the relationship between serial killing and driving as an occupation.

Forst's framework shows the enduring theoretical appeal and practical potential of the Kantian tradition of understanding rights.

The Arabic philosophers (falâsifa) were heirs to the late-antique tradition of understanding the works of Aristotle in Neoplatonic terms.

Robert Putnam's book on the significance of the civic tradition in understanding Italy's political history has set the tone for a new genre of literature on development.

We cannot rely exclusively on scripture or tradition for understanding sexual and gender identity today.

The interpreter of texts cannot 'jump outside' the tradition of understanding he/she lives in [ 24, 25].

This interplay can be further seen in Saadya's own Plato-plus-Tradition understanding of soul.