Sentence examples for tradition wisdom from inspiring English sources

The hydraulic and morphological implications of this tradition wisdom are compared with those of typical modern engineering technologies: the revetment and the groyne.

In Buddhist tradition, wisdom (a quality only attainable through mindfulness) and compassion are considered complementary and inseparable.

It also supplements the classical tradition of wisdom starting with Aristotle and his concept of phronesis (Aristotle 2000).

Caputo explains what he sees as insufficient in the tradition of wisdom as follows: The hermeneutic conception of phronesis presupposes an existing schema, a world already in place.

Iamblichus considered this forgery an authentic anticipation of Aristotle's Categories and a vindication of his vision of philosophy as a single tradition of wisdom, starting with Pythagoras and continuing with Plato and Aristotle.

The Corpus was a collection of heterogeneous texts, dealing both with practical magic and the mystical teachings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, an Egyptian sage who purportedly lived at the time of Moses and was first in the lineage of a tradition of wisdom (the so-called sapientia perennis).

You are closing your ears to a rich tradition of wisdom.

"This is one of the places where Jewish tradition has wisdom," he says, "The question is how do we start to evolve a contemporary environmental halacha," or code of law.

Elders pass on traditions and wisdom to the young.

In a culture dominated by Christianity, the Neoplatonic philosophers had to defend the superiority of the Hellenic traditions of wisdom.

Under Syrianus, Proclus also came into contact with the older traditions of wisdom such as the theology of the Orphics and the Chaldaean Oracles.