Sentence examples for useful philosophy from inspiring English sources

There are spoken-word pieces ("The Room I Am In"), manic pop songs ("Lollipop Opera"), and even a sunny character study ("Reggie Song," filled with Edenic imagery, backing vocals, and useful philosophy — "No matter where you come from, you can still be a better person").

A useful philosophy of science treatment of reduction in nanomedicine I think should mainly concern the latter, and some effort will be needed to separate them.

While it seems that he never fleshed out the details of this method, his obsession with providing trustworthy steps to a unified, methodized, and above all pedagogically useful philosophy is perhaps his most lasting legacy one which would be taken up in debates over method and textbooks throughout the sixteenth century (Schmitt 1988).

Theories employing possible worlds terminology have been found to be very useful in philosophy, e.g. when engaging in thought experiments; distinguishing various claims in metaphysics, or in the philosophy of language, mind, knowledge or ethics; and in areas other than philosophy, like linguistics, modal logic, and probability theory.

So, for example, Hart in the sixties rejected definition as useful in philosophy of law (Hart 1994, 14 17).

I think we can use moral philosophy to add some substance to the useful outline of moral injury that psychologists have proposed.

The idea of distinguishing different possible world dimensions in semantics has had useful applications in philosophy.

(3) For Wittgenstein, analysis is the only useful method in philosophy.

But the distinction between conscious, personal memory and the non-conscious ways in which we are influenced by the past does not drive a useful wedge between philosophy and the sciences.

More recently, however, some philosophers have participated in this "imagery debate", one of the most time-honored controversies in psychology, and some cognitive psychologists find certain epistemological theories in philosophy useful to support their views on the issue.

Although these inquiries overlap in many ways, it is useful to divide philosophy of economics in this way into three subject matters which can be regarded respectively as branches of action theory, ethics (or normative social and political philosophy), and philosophy of science.