Sentence examples for two philosophical from inspiring English sources

The energy and wit of his attacks combines with breath-taking rudeness: discussing the philosopher Colin McGinn, he once wrote: "He draws his main inspiration from two philosophical sources, Thomas Nagel (formerly at Princeton, now at NYU) and Jerry Fodor, now his colleague at Rutgers.

These are the two philosophical rationales for copyright protection.

The publication of two philosophical romances, Bélisaire (1767) and Les Incas (1777), considerably enhanced his reputation.

The structure of the novel was born out of two philosophical ideas: first, that children mostly remember things by association with whatever they are fascinated about.

Her career, spanning from the late 1880s all the way to the late 1920s, produced 23 novels, 39 short stories, two philosophical treatises, one biography of the Brontës and several poetry collections.

There's the Frog-and-Toad companionship of Cromwell and More (the terrific Anton Lesser), two philosophical rivals who trade undermining remarks but share a long history and a mutual respect.

We enjoy a little sagecide now and then, which is why we were very happy when we discovered that Simon Critchley, among the hippest of (living) British philosophers, had catalogued nearly two hundred philosophical deaths in "The Book of Dead Philosophers".

Instead, let's focus on the two huge misconceptions — one practical, one philosophical — that underlie both goldbugism and bitbugism.

If one philosophical bloc clicks the "inappropriate" box regarding a comment that it disagrees with, what happens?

Three philosophical generations later, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) could not have had a more different idea of the significance, or the results, of philosophical inquiry.

One philosophical school, logical positivism (also called logical empiricism), held that all other scholarly disciplines should offer explanations like those of physics, the most advanced (and mathematicized) science.