单词 | philosophizing |
例句 | Gilbert’s On the Magnet takes us into a different world; indeed, he claims to be engaged in a new type of philosophizing. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Burnet’s argument was met with widespread horror; as Herbert Croft, the bishop of Hereford, put it, ‘This way of philosophizing all from natural causes, I fear, will make the whole world turn scoffers.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After eighteen sentences that mix wistful nostalgia with abstract philosophizing, the reverie is punctured by a stark revelation. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Well, son, there you go and got me philosophizing now!” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Adams and Mr. Sellars seem to want to have it both ways, to create fully realized, emotionally deep characters that are also abstract, philosophizing archetypes. Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z The formula of deceptively sophisticated funk and sardonic philosophizing would become Steely Dan’s calling card. Listen to 13 Essential Walter Becker Songs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z When you think about it, the choruses of ancient Greek tragedy are startlingly modern in their philosophizing. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z Readers interested in foodie philosophizing will have plenty to chew on; those who just want to know how to pickle mackerel can skip to the back of the book. 15 New Cookbooks for Fall 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A sometimes ghastly mix of covert self-congratulation, awkward confession and wry philosophizing undercut by heavy-handed irony, Red Book prose can be an exercise in confessional self-concealment. After Harvard, Dispatches of Adulthood 2012-04-13T22:21:53Z And like many artists drawn to gambling themes, she can’t resist clunky philosophizing about life, chance and certainty. Movie Review | 'Teen Patti': Taking a Gamble 2010-02-26T02:50:00Z All of them shared a sense that the old ways of philosophizing had failed to keep up with the reality of lived experience. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “Harvey” prefigures the wave of countercultural movies in the 1960s that would turn truth-telling kooks into an overused conceit, but Chase got there first, and she doesn’t push the philosophizing down our throats. Theater Review: ‘Harvey,’ With Jim Parsons, at Studio 54 2012-06-15T02:17:16Z Eno’s narrow and incessant philosophizing, however, quickly limits the play from exploring other themes that may have otherwise proved more fruitful. Review: ‘Gnit’ Seeks Itself in a Mist of Magic and Mischief 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Johnny was capable of grandiose philosophizing while encountering a sunset; that was all. Extract: February by Lisa Moore 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z But we are philosophizing here, not buzzing about prizes. Critic’s Notebook: Four Days of Films at Telluride 2012-09-03T22:16:36Z “Hamlet” is a work of excesses: an endlessly philosophizing hero, a play within a play and enough casualties that by the end the stage looks like a horror film, scattered with corpses. ‘Hamlet’ Review: A Dirt-Eating Danish Prince, Born to Be Wild 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The show, of course, features the “Peanuts” gang singing and philosophizing through vignettes from little-kid existence: a nail-biting baseball game, a daunting book report, anxiety over a favorite blanket. Review: ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ Takes a Youthful Turn 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “I’m not very good at philosophizing, but I do think there’s something to be said about how the camera can lie,” Lien explains. This court artist has drawn everyone from Manafort to RBG. Will his craft survive? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Miraculously, she shines through her lover’s philosophizing about love and memory, about which he has little original to say. He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It superficially resembles one of those ubiquitous cable-television shows in which a semi-celebrity bounces around the globe tasting the food and philosophizing with the locals. Review: Agnès Varda and JR Travel in the Present, Glancing at the Past 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The lyric philosophizing about human nature is lost in translation, cut for Stevenson’s more direct narration. ‘Blindness’ Review: Listening to the Sound of Theater Again 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z And for all their high-minded philosophizing, these books’ geeky humor remains a big part of their appeal. In Dan Brown’s ‘Origin,’ Robert Langdon Returns, With an A.I. Friend in Tow 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Just like the characters in Russo’s most iconic novels, “Nobody’s Fool” and “Empire Falls,” these men aren’t particularly good at philosophizing. The Old Men and the Sea (or, Richard Russo’s New Novel) 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z What stands out is his lack of philosophizing or waxing poetic. Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He would play Pierre, an awkward aristocrat with an unhappy marriage and a propensity for philosophizing. Race, Money and Broadway: How ‘Great Comet’ Burned Out 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Each seems hotly transcribed after deep philosophizing, substance inebriation, intense laughter or some other gestalt-enabler. Das Racist will rap on your chillwave 2010-09-27T20:03:00Z But, sooner or later, this fun is replaced by philosophizing, inspired by congregation around the table for the family meal. Adele can’t fix everything: Neuroscience explains why we fight with Donald Trump-loving racist uncle 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Arthur, spurred to an uncharacteristic moment of philosophizing, puts in his own two cents: “And you haven’t really.” ‘Visitors,’ Barney Norris’s Play About Alzheimer’s 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z As a result, Hickman’s Dobie would often spend a part of the show standing in front of a copy of the statue of Rodin’s “The Thinker,” philosophizing about his bumbling efforts at life and love. Producer Dwayne Hickman, who played Dobie Gillis, has died 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “But when you start philosophizing about racial oppression or trans oppression or other contemporary social issues, different methodologies need to be employed.” A Defense of ‘Transracial’ Identity Roils Philosophy World 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z There’s the ubiquitous drug use, the profanely eloquent philosophizing and, above all, rock music, which was beyond religion to this particular 20th century iconoclast. 'How to Be a Rock Critic': The manic, riveting return of Lester Bangs 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z They’re all talking about big issues and big problems and philosophizing, and I’m just basically going on about my problems in my world and my life. Anastasia Meskova on the Bolshoi: ‘I Was in the Middle’ 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z But what does all of this philosophizing on the arts really have to do with the future of the city? Arts conference looks to the future 2011-06-08T18:25:00Z I’m not sure where else they are supposed to be, but since the writer and director of “Everybody Wants Some!!” is Richard Linklater, there’s no harm in accepting an invitation to some casual philosophizing. Review: In ‘Everybody Wants Some!!,’ Casual Sex and Casual Philosophizing 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “Joker,” an empty, foggy exercise in second-hand style and second-rate philosophizing, has none of that. ‘Joker’ Review: Are You Kidding Me? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Not here, where the character’s philosophizing is born out of a poet’s broken heart. An actor transcends age: John Douglas Thompson melts away the years to play Hamlet at A.C.T. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z As the famously roguish Casanova, Malkovich bears an imperious and occasionally self-mocking air, whether eloquently philosophizing, wading into the action himself, or merely watching his younger self carouse. Review: Frisky Malkovich in 'Giacomo Variations' 2013-06-03T18:30:10Z If the film had spent more time philosophizing on that concept, or at least digging into its dramatic potential, it could have been great. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The lyrics were respectful but all business—or business with a little philosophizing, in the tradition of so many great historical lovers. George Michael’s Pop Paradise 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z But what’s really most ridiculous about “Batman v Superman” is its lugubrious solemnity and generic philosophizing. ‘Deadpool’ Isn’t the Only Solution. But ‘Batman v Superman’ Is the Problem 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Their cumulative effect is substantial, outweighing the self-indulgent philosophizing and narrative contrivances that can mar the individual movies. Watch List: Selections for Marathon Couch Time 2013-08-12T21:53:25Z As for those without a fixed part in the new scheme of things, they’re the same old kvetchers of yore, doomed to circular philosophizing and self-destructive drinking. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z But it does so in a rambling fashion, with much bickering, philosophizing and Beckettian clowning, which drag as the play’s outcome becomes more and more inevitable. Starry support for 'Ay, Carmela!' at Hudson Mainstage Theatre 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Barber’s subjects tend to be colorfully eccentric and good talkers, capable of philosophizing by the yard. In ‘The Third Plate,’ Dan Barber Meets Food Pioneers 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z There’s also some grim philosophizing, like the lines Geordie Greep rattles off in “Hellfire,” which opens the album: “No such thing as luck/Only chance and rot, inevitable loss.” black midi Bristles at a Bleak World With ‘Hellfire’ 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Stephens doesn’t seem to believe in all this action, often stopping it cold so that characters can offer some blue-plate philosophizing. ‘Cornelia Street’ Review: A Musical With Local Ambitions 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z This lovely non-seasonal song, from Harrison’s 1973 album “Living in the Material World,” has long been a part of my holiday mixes, where it fits in with other songs of philosophizing and good vibes. Twelve Feel-Good Seasonal Pop Classics, with and Without Christmas 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The war meant that Wittgenstein — and therefore his philosophizing — had changed: “My work has expanded its reach from the foundations of logic to the nature of the world.” Wittgenstein’s ‘Private Notebooks’ Shed Some Light on an Enigmatic Genius 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Yet the philosophizing throughout “Palindrome” is touching in it own way, a necessary counterbalance to a season where the bodies piled up by the dozen. ‘Fargo’ Season 2 Finale: No More Schnitzel 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Hollywood eventually caught up to Shyamalan’s ambitions for a darker breed of spandex cinema, as Christopher Nolan brought more durable philosophizing and elaborate action to his trilogy with the Caped Crusader. Unbreakable at 20: the film that finally took superheroes seriously 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In this coming-of-age tale, Mike resides with his mom and moves from job to job, pulling us with him every step, never condescending, sometimes philosophizing and only occasionally preaching. Jungle Mold, Ornithology and Lawn Care: 3 New Novels Find Hilarity in Unexpected Places 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z After some misadventures — including a narrow escape that shows Reichardt gently flexing her action muscles — the two men reunite and set up house together, cooking, sewing, philosophizing. Around the Movie World in 17 Days at the New York Film Festival 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z When he tells these folks that they are to be in a movie, some preen, others shyly decline and yet others start philosophizing about what it means to live a life worthy of cinema. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Sure, we might say, that’s funny, you should keep that or what if you added this line? but you will never see us philosophizing why something is funny. The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and the difficulty of being a female comic 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “She does not stop at illustrating or illuminating, she’s always asking questions, thinking, philosophizing.” Sheila Heti Is Still Asking Questions 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z At this, listeners might think of “Serial,” or of many subsequent popular whodunits that end with philosophizing and a poetic “hmm.” “Case Closed,” Reviewed: Do We Really Want a True-Crime Podcast With Answers? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z “Bengal Tiger,” a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in drama, portrays the occupation with a mix of harsh realism and surrealist philosophizing. Star Power Meets War?s Firepower 2011-03-23T22:13:44Z Unfortunately, the series never quite succumbs to the allure of pulp philosophizing -- perhaps because it rightly fears that doing so would alienate casual viewers who just want escapism. "V": How to fix ABC's struggling alien invasion series 2011-02-22T15:40:00Z In the end, all the philosophizing and subplots are never persuasively integrated here: they attest to this immensely gifted writer’s ambitions but end up doing a disservice to his talents. Books of The Times: ?Gods Without Men,? a Novel by Hari Kunzru 2012-03-06T23:30:56Z And so his uncle’s philosophizing, far from being random, is designed to instruct the boy in the values of life. The First English Translation of Hayao Miyazaki’s Favorite Childhood Book 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Walt Whitman, who knew Wilde but had died in 1892, acts as a spectral master of ceremonies, philosophizing in a prologue and commenting intermittently throughout. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z His adventures — shootouts, bar fights and poker hands punctuated by musical numbers and bouts of genial, straight-to-camera philosophizing — set the tone for what follows. ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Review: The Coens Go Darkly West Again 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z But it's hard to understand why this consummate professional would settle for armchair philosophizing about a subject he knows better than most. Richard Schickel's movies memoir 'Keepers' is breezy to a fault 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Since then, he’s attended more than 400 shows and traded bootlegs with untold Deadheads, all while philosophizing on the nature of such devoted fandom. As Dead Exit, a Debate Will Not Fade Away 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Those are the characters from “No Exit,” the 1944 play by Jean-Paul Sartre that is obviously the structural model for “Discord,” folks whose philosophizing fractiousness is much missed here. Review: Jefferson, Dickens and Tolstoy Debate Jesus. ‘Discord’ Ensues. 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Among the abundant talents possessed by Les 7 Doigts de la Main — the philosophizing acrobats whose delightful new show “Séquence 8” runs through Sunday at City Center — is a gift for subverting metaphors. Review: In ‘Séquence 8’ Acrobats Defy Gravity and Constrictive Words 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z He counseled “action, and not just philosophizing,” and “the power of positive thinking.” Freddy the Pig and the Electoral College: Readers Respond 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z At a time of increasing division, his philosophizing evinces an underlying generosity. How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z What’s most troubling about this witless mishmash of whiny, infantile philosophizing and bone-crunching violence is the increasing realization that it actually thinks it’s saying something of significance. David Fincher ‘not responsible’ for incels co-opting 'Fight Club': 'We didn’t make it for them' 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z If wanton destruction punctuated by moments of psychedelic visual splendor and New Age-y philosophizing is your bag, “The Way of Water” provides plenty of value. Review | ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’: Long, loud, eye-popping and forgettable 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Rosenkrantz recalled that the infinity puzzle’s debut prompted some philosophizing on social media: “‘A puzzle that never ends? They’re Taking Jigsaws to Infinity and Beyond 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “Chronicles” was a transporting medley of fever-dream memoir, shaggy dog stories and oddball philosophizing that consecrated, impossibly, yet another way in which Dylan could surprise us. Review | Bob Dylan takes us on a wide-ranging tour of songs he admires 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Some outcomes are simply not likely, like a hyper-intelligent alien floating through the universe and philosophizing for no reason. A zoologist imagines what alien life might look like 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Yes, this is going to be two hours of listening to the philosophizing of a libertarian edgelord whose actions on those beliefs landed him in the slammer for life. Review: 'Silk Road' spills the unsavory journey of a dark-web drug lord 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He chose the one Bible story about Jesus as a child, when Joseph and Mary lost him for three days only to find him philosophizing in the temple. Raphael Warnock, From the Pulpit to Politics, Doesn’t Shy From ‘Uncomfortable’ Truths 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Some object to the long-winded and sometimes sophomoric philosophizing that characters are prone to—something of a Kojima trademark. The Blockbuster Video Game That Wants to “Make America Whole Again” 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Who cares if the surrounding sci-fi philosophizing or whatever handwaving reasons are invented for both Neo and Trinity to be alive make sense? Here’s what we want out of a fourth Matrix movie 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z He was the philosophizing founder and chief executive of Overstock.com, a publicly traded e-commerce retailer that sells discount furniture and bedding. Overstock C.E.O. Takes Aim at ‘Deep State’ After Romance With Russian Agent 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A master of the oblong image, Berman’s work across six Silver Jews album mixed playful metaphors with words of advice, random observations and heady philosophizing. David Berman, acclaimed indie-rock singer-songwriter and poet, dies at 52 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Rothblatt is something of a renaissance figure in the world of drug executives, a transgender woman with eclectic interests, a bent for philosophizing and religion, and an interest in growing transplantable organs in animals. United Therapeutics is accused of unfairly blocking generic rival 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Students in the program study theory and hard skills alongside classic elements of the liberal arts, including writing prose, making art, and philosophizing. Can bots help build a better world? | Provided by Seattle University School for New and Continuing Studies 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z I attended a liberal-arts college, so I know full well that philosophizing about the subjective experience of color is best done barefoot in a field while listening to Alice Coltrane music. Letter of Recommendation: Color Blind Pal 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Pizzolatto may get too caught up in macho philosophizing about the nature of good and evil, but he’s internalized a lot of what makes the best crime fiction work. Nic Pizzolatto’s True Detective roots are clear in The Killing 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But while more than 800,000 federal workers remain without pay – a point The Daily Show illustrated with a sketch about a free-for-all TSA check-in – the president was philosophizing about wheels and walls in Texas. Trevor Noah: when Trump needs a win, 'a big, scary caravan' appears 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Offering cash or chasing rewards, they play between absolution and penance, tracking fugitives and philosophizing — in taverns and around campfires — on the dark heart of human nature. Is it curtains for Hollywood's bail bondsmen and bounty hunters? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z In the case of The Body, Davis and Fisher deliver some of the key elements of an exploitation film — namely, a handful of gory murders — between scenes that balance gruesome slapstick with high-minded philosophizing. The Hulu / Blumhouse collaboration Into the Dark is immensely telling 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Then there’s the recording session of the musician’s last album, “Live at the Austin Outhouse,” held in the legendary, living room-ish bar, which presents a heavily bearded Foley singing and philosophizing to a barely-there audience. Review: Ethan Hawke's 'Blaze,' a shaggy, digressive ode to late country-blues singer 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z It’s an earnest piece of amateur philosophizing that compares creativity in theoretical physics to that in the arts, building on Weinberg’s feeling that success in each depends on “a sense of inevitability”. Ideal witness: a physicist takes on the world 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Tucker owns “The Science of Hitting,” Williams’s treatise, but he is not given to philosophizing about his craft in the same way. In Search of a Swing Like Ted Williams’s 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It happened when a friend told him he should stop philosophizing about changing the world and do something. New city planner works to make Des Moines more bike-friendly 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z A philosophizing rooster engaged in a nerve-rattling cockfight: Surely, this is the weekend’s only opportunity to see that. The 99-Seat Beat: Justin Tanner weathers a storm, a play at the Santa Monica Pier carousel and more 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z None of this means that the era's intense political philosophizing and maneuvering are given short shrift. 'The Young Karl Marx' explores the unexpected early days of a revolutionary historical figure 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Before Elbakyan was a pirate, she was an aspiring scientist with a knack for philosophizing and computer programming. Meet the pirate queen making academic papers free online 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Reviewers complained about its cynicism and half-baked philosophizing; many were turned off by a marketing campaign that involved elaborate parody websites dispensing fake news. All that hate for Arcade Fire's new album? Win Butler finds it 'tremendously exciting' 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But these days, with the circus ambling toward its final farewell, Mr. Iverson does less presiding than marveling and philosophizing over this “theater of the impossible” and the talent it boasts. Ringling Brothers Circus Set to Go Dark After 146-Year Run 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Malo has often said he prefers to let his music do most of the philosophizing, taking the position that songs can unite people on the dance floor. Hear the Mavericks' election-campaign-inspired 'Easy as It Seems' 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The result, which debuted at No. 1 and has turned up on dozens of year-end lists, shows off the group’s unique chemistry — the way Q-Tip’s dreamy philosophizing, for instance, mixes with Phife’s rougher-hewn sports jokes. 'This was divinely inspired': A Tribe Called Quest on the year's most surprising comeback 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The book is still astonishing to read, a masterpiece not of prose—the writing is workmanlike, lucid—but of American maverick philosophizing, in an empirical style that descends from her beloved Franklin. Jane Jacobs’s Street Smarts 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And also a fair tolerance for ponderous philosophizing, because this film has quite a bit of that as well. Ranking every 'Star Trek' movie and TV series from first to worst 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “When I read a book I just want a bunch of interesting stuff to happen, adventure-wise . . . without too much musing and thinking and philosophizing,” she reports. Once hugely popular writer returns decades later to muse on life and fame 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “I want to see my children philosophizing and inventing new things, not blowing up another country.” A Tale of Two Conventions 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It was not just philosophizing, however, that won Know Nothings to the Republican cause. How the Republican Party’s Founders Defeated Xenophobia 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z But no philosophizing is needed to figure out the first step: Get off your behind. Your Wednesday Briefing 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Blaine, sipping a nice Chianti and philosophizing, tells his goons that they should carry on the designer drug business when he’s gone. 'iZombie' recap: 'He Blinded Me...With Science' 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Dylan does much soul-searching about his past and juvenile philosophizing about death, but it's less about Bodhi than about himself. In 'Burning Bodhi,' the focus on a friend shifts to all about 'me' 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z That music is the soundtrack to “Waves,” which begins here on earth but soon transports viewers to various dimensions and galaxies, with Mr. Watts singing and philosophizing along the way. Virtual-Reality Movies: Get Ready for the VR Revolution 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Lots of traffic in and out at all hours of the day and plenty of philosophizing and genuine optimism. 'The fire is spreading': Bernie Sanders is the Katniss in Nevada's Hunger Games 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z If that sounds like a lot of philosophizing and soul-searching, don't worry, Kasdan promises Han is still funny, too. 'Star Wars' screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan on the past, present and future of Han Solo 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z If that sounds like a lot of philosophizing and soul-searching, don’t worry, Kasdan promises Han is still funny, too. Lawrence Kasdan on the past, present and future of Han Solo 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z But Anderson somehow connects it all as a sort of dream logic philosophizing on our stewardship of the senses as we move through our days. Laurie Anderson's 'Heart of a Dog' is an experimental marvel 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Even fellow Republicans roll their eyes at Mr. Marshall’s off-the-wall philosophizing. For Virginia’s House of Delegates 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether Obama’s legal philosophizing has had any impact for good or ill on the justices’ decisions. Why does President Obama criticize the Supreme Court so much? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z And there's some classic Purple One philosophizing going on too: "Peace is more than the absence of a war." Prince joins SoundCloud to release a Baltimore protest song 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z The foul-mouthed philosophizing of the movie’s first hour eventually descends into a kind of robo-horror show, pitting man against his machines. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Ex Machina’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It is not a question to be answered by anthropocentric philosophizing. Crows Understand Analogies 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z What he meant, according to cultural historian Timothy Ryback, is that “philosophizing can begin only after events have run their course.” In Honor Of the Super Bowl, The 16 Most Superb Owls of All Time But most researchers and engineers keep the philosophizing to a minimum and opt instead for long hours of hard data analysis. 5 Questions Astronomy Still Can't Answer 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Doc doesn’t so much go from point A to point B as he becomes buried under ever-deepening snowdrifts of unreliable personae, shady and long-tentacled organizations, and obtuse conversations overladen with Age of Aquarius philosophizing. Our Favorite Films of 2014: Newsweek Staff Picks But as it drags on, it more closely resembles an absurdist drama in which two actors alternately fascinate and irritate their audience with squabbling, philosophizing and the occasional kick in the pants. In Colombia, Two Warring Officials Provide a Portrait of a Nation’s Political Divide 2014-03-16T00:48:06Z He had little patience for philosophizing and even less for high-flying theorizing; he once said that “theorists play games with their symbols while we discover truths about the universe”. Ernest Rutherford, master of simplicity 2013-08-30T21:45:02.847Z And on that note, I shall put off any more philosophizing until another time — after all, a “Monday morning owl” would be wiser than a “Monday morning quarterback” any day of the week. In Honor Of the Super Bowl, The 16 Most Superb Owls of All Time "It was like a scene out of a Graham Greene novel: a Central American strongman and an Oxford-educated Briton sat beneath a coconut tree on a tropical beach philosophizing," wrote Diederich. Book gives up-close look at Graham Greene's political writing 2012-11-23T06:01:18Z It must not be practised half-heartedly, with "double-mindedness," nor in vain philosophizing and professions belied by deeds. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z He likes the old Greek way of philosophizing. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z My idle reasonings sometimes make me a little sceptical, but the necessities of my heart always give the cold philosophizings the lie. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z In spite of the medley of intrigue and carnage, there is introduced, after Senecan fashion, much philosophizing and introspection. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The Colonel was thought in the family to be of a philosophizing, if not actually sceptical, turn of mind; it might be that he was not "safe"! Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Implicit confidence in the distinct affirmations of consciousness, is a fundamental law of all correct philosophizing in every department of mental science. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Parent, one of 14 Flyers in the alumni game with their names on the Stanley Cup, sat in his stall, still philosophizing. Playing Five Minutes, Old Goalie Steals Show 2012-01-01T01:52:43Z For seventy years there had been nowhere so much philosophizing going on as suddenly sprung up among the scientists of the last decade. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Here is an episode of philosophizing in the hell I promised you. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z In my philosophizing I at length reached the conclusion that woman must be the moral and spiritual equivalent of man. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Then he went into a curious piece of philosophizing which marks him as very different from eighteenth-century philosophers and eighteenth-century optimists. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z As a rule, philosophizing doesn't knock me out. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Our time longs for a new interpretation of reality; from the depths of every science wherein for decades philosophizing was despised, the best scholars turn again to a discussion of fundamental conceptions and general principles. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The governor also used the occasion to offer a rare moment of political philosophizing. City Room: Cuomo Given Hero's Welcome at Democratic Party Meeting 2011-11-17T19:41:54Z Have felt so much energy to-day that thought I must begin upon my old philosophizing essays.... Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z My Beaumarchais, my amiable genius, I have seen your letters, your projects, your work and nothing surprises me, not even your philosophizing over our sad news. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z "Now, what are you philosophizing about?" asked his second in command, a burly major, glancing over the top of the latest home paper, three weeks old that day. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z And to this view we are led by the failure of philosophizing on the impersonal plane, which is sure to lose itself in contradiction and impossibility. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z It is one of the principal rules of philosophizing to admit no more causes than are necessary to account for the effects. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z It shows that the beauty of nature at Felpham, with its distracting fascination, entered the soul of the poet, despite all theories and philosophizings. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Thus the ghost-soul of the savage, a veritable material copy of the body, by centuries of philosophizing gets refined into the distinct "spiritual" substance of the metaphysician. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z Either you will relieve me from my embarrassments without reproaches, or you will be the daughter of a suicide--what is the use of all this philosophizing? On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z I was glad to read here that philosophizing about physics has made a comeback in university classrooms. What Physics Owes the Counterculture 2011-06-17T20:02:54Z Professor Hoppedizel, who, except philosophizing and flogging, loves nothing so much as practical joking, will, so soon as the moon by-and-by rises later, play a new one, namely play the rogue. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z He preferred to stay in his factory in Akron, where he paid his workers pretty well and they took his more-or-less nonstop political philosophizing in stride. The Caucus: Discontent Turns Tide in Democrat?s Victory Upstate 2011-05-25T14:11:02Z His opinion was, that the poets were nothing but intoxicated philosophers,–but whoever could not learn philosophizing from them, would learn it quite as little from the systematicians. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z I artfully diverted Nadine's pain, which resembled that of a pin pricking, by philosophizing. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Petrarch succeeded in bringing the old theme of chivalrous love back from the philosophizing mysticism of the Florentines to simple experience. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Physician and Surgeon Doctor Longstreet, having retired, would certainly have more time for fishing, yarning, and philosophizing. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z It is wonderful how much philosophizing one can accomplish between washing the porridge pot and peeling the potatoes when there is nothing else to be done. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z "I do believe if a fellow once allows a girl to get into his head, ever so little, he's in a sort of way drunk—worse than drunk—systematically foolish," said honest Sedley, philosophizing. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z But if it was miraculous, then we must give up the idea of philosophizing about it, and believe the facts simply on the divine testimony. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z But in their most emotional stories, fables and legends, in their proverbs and crude moral and religious philosophizing they use plain prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I don't want your philosophizing, sir, about national characteristics. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z The woes of Detroit provoke both desperation and philosophizing. Paul Clemens's "Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant" 2011-01-29T00:42:00Z Amidst his gray philosophizings, Life breaks upon a man like a morning. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z In recent years they had been infected with the temper, even while they despised the philosophizing, of the Benthamites. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Take the Shakespearean plays, the tragedies of Hamlet or King Lear, where we have philosophizing and descriptions of painful crises which are great poetry. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Coursework runs until about 9 p.m.; then philosophizing over wine and popcorn goes until midnight or later. In the Singularity Movement, Humans Are So Yesterday 2010-06-12T18:27:00Z In the meantime, he had been following his sister into three shops, one after the other, and she had managed to make her purchases in between his philosophizings. Small Souls Nor for that do we care, since philosophizing, as we deemed, is for the few. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments "No, I left him down at Rockhaven at peace with all the world and philosophizing on human depravity," answered Winn; "he would be as much out of place here as you would be there." Rockhaven It was welcomed as a sign that philosophers were willing to have the worth of their philosophizing measured by responsible tests. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude We've been philosophizing a little, as we used to do in old times; there's no end to that, especially when people look at things from such different points of view. The Children of the World Therefore the philosophizing of Socrates consisted almost exclusively in trying to frame proper concepts. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy But we are not writing a panegyric of man or woman: we are philosophizing a bit, and seeking to speak the truth and our mind. Her Royal Highness Woman The origin of the heresy is to be sought in the Greek, Alexandrine and Oriental philosophizing about the imperfection or rather the essential impurity of matter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The limited object of my discussion will, doubtless, give an exaggerated impression of my conviction as to the artificiality of much recent philosophizing. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude My grandfather, indeed, was supposed, in the family, to be of a rather skeptical and philosophizing turn of mind. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 Compare the melancholy Hamlet and the melancholy Jaques; both shrewd observers of men; both given to philosophizing; and yet different—Heaven knows. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 I have renounced all philosophizing, and enjoy the motley current of events, not without scorn and derision for the follies of other people, but no less for those of Procopius. The Scarlet Banner They were followed by an age of philosophizing which did little to advance speculation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" A criticism of current philosophizing from the standpoint of the traditional quality of its problems must begin somewhere, and the choice of a beginning is arbitrary. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude In my attempts at philosophizing I at length reached the conclusion that woman must be the moral and spiritual equivalent of man. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 For my part, I have always gone my own quiet way, philosophizing rather than opinionating, and when I write, it is not with the aim of pleasing any particular public. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things This pilgrimage gave me many opportunities for philosophizing on the rôle that a man’s clothes play in gaining him a reception or a rejection. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches To reach the camp ere nightfall, I was obliged to ride fast, and the quick stride of my "half-breed" did more to rally my spirits than all my philosophizings. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas But as long as such facts as we have been discussing furnish the subject-matter with which philosophizing is peculiarly concerned, these commonplaces must be urged and reiterated. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude They have displaced them, that they may return to their former obscurity, and pass the remainder of their days in philosophizing upon their conduct. Essays on the Constitution of the United States It had seemed also from her reading and youthful philosophizing that it was really not necessary. The "Genius" Quite early next morning he arose, fresh and eager, all vain philosophizing gone, prepared to hold his own in a big city. A Canadian Bankclerk The great desire of the three sisters is to go to Moscow, but their apathy keeps them in the country, and they continue to vegetate while philosophizing about everything that they see. Contemporary Russian Novelists Ages ago, Paul declared to philosophizing Greek and scornful Roman that he was not ashamed of this gospel, and alleged for his reason this very adaptedness to humanity. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings “We can moralize, now we have the ring,” she said, by way of rejoinder, then broke into a ringing laugh at her own way-of-the-world philosophizing. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Shall we begin our studies by Uncertainties in philosophizing. examining sensations or by examining ideas? History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Over all these aids, would-be or actual, presided the Conductor himself, furnishing a steady framework by his own quips, jingles and philosophizings, and bringing each day’s exhibit to an ordered unity. The So-called Human Race It is true it was not a very lofty or a very noble purpose, merely to be rich; but he had been obliged to do his own philosophizing. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks "I must admit that I have been philosophizing here to myself like a dead dog; but I am not yet ready for you by a good deal!" The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 All Mr. Brumley's philosophizing had vanished at the sight of her. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman I have described the origin and decline of Greek Mythology; in this, I am to relate the first European attempt at philosophizing. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition His style is remarkably mature, and escapes completely that subtle suggestion of the schoolboy's composition which seems inseparable from the average amateur's attempts at natural description and philosophizing. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Something was niggling at the back of Dodeth's mind, and no amount of philosophizing would shake it. The Asses of Balaam Stop your German philosophizing, Arlt, and help us enjoy the present by playing your Scherzo. The Dominant Strain I have done this bit of philosophizing that I might give Dic and Rita a moment to themselves on the sycamore divan. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties In answer to which I would suggest that we are not allowed, by the rules of philosophizing, to admit two different causes to explain certain effects, if they may be accounted for by one. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works One such occasion for philosophizing them distinctly offered itself to my chance witness when an event of the last seriousness had called some hundreds of them together. Imaginary Interviews "Look at my watch—Miss Faith, how can you have tea so late, when I have been teaching all day?—it isn't right,—and cuts off one's time for philosophizing besides." Say and Seal, Volume I Of course Timmins was not particularly surprised, because his backwoods philosophizing had long ago led him to the conclusion that when things get started happening, they have a way of keeping it up. Kings in Exile But now Mrs. Bays's profound and frequently religious philosophizing was dull compared to what might be said on the log down by the river bank. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties It marks a step onward from mere observations to philosophizing upon their results. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works I am sure," she said, "you are philosophizing! Nobody Here is my little boy, grown into an historian, sagely philosophizing over the tragedies of 286 life. The Prairie Child Her habit of indulging in a sort of aimless and objectless philosophizing vein, � propos of nothing at all, is also found highly wearisome. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 But I promise there shall be no more philosophizing for many pages to come. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties While thus philosophizing, Zöega plunged in deeper and deeper till he was surrounded by the raging torrent on the very verge of the great fissure. The Land of Thor Scott was the first to paint nature with a broad, free touch, without raptures or philosophizing, but with a healthy pleasure in its obvious beauties, such as appeal to average men. Lady of the Lake The death of Socrates, philosophizing with his friends, is the mildest that could be desired. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880 And where or by what means can we reach this save by turning inward on meditation or reflection, that is by philosophizing? Progress and History We shall merely remark in passing, that it owes its existence to a false method of philosophizing. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory What I mean is that not all of the writings of Greek antiquity were known to Jew, Christian and Mohammedan at the beginning of their philosophizing career. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy If we remember that the explanation of nature and the philosophizing of unschooled humanity is consummated in the form of myths, we can deduce from the preceding an analogy between myth making and dreaming. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts No one but the poet feels the want of poetizing; no one but the philosopher, of philosophizing. Principles Of Political Economy In imitation of them, the Chinese nation has since given itself up to philosophizing, to which are to be attributed its constant internal dissensions. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era There are no real proofs, but just a kind of philosophizing—fanaticism, this and that—" "You can't do without an axe and bloodstained sheets. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories Their philosophizing career stands chronologically between that of their Arab teachers and their Christian disciples. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy But in the case of this elephant the scrupulous showman nipped such philosophizing and all its inconvenient consequences in the bud, by explicitly intimating that larger than any other elephant was all he meant. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Socrates' manner of philosophizing consisted simply in conversing with those who chanced to be where he was, without any regard to time or place. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This innovation cannot be said to be successful; moreover there is generally too much philosophizing and moralizing in the piece. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 He ended by philosophizing upon it with the Judge, who came down in late February to attend the session during the great railway fight. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West These strictly scientific questions did not concern, except in a very general way, the main object of their philosophizing, which was to gain true knowledge of God and his attributes and his relation to man. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy He is poking fun at the others, cursing that last shot on the range, interrupting Reardon and Clay in their writing, philosophizing on his favorite subject, 128 baseball. At Plattsburg It is really pitiful that there are so few who seek truth, and who do not pursue a perverse method of philosophizing. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The accounts of the later Greeks are tainted by their philosophizing and mysticizing spirit. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 He manfully asserted the divinity of Christ against the Arians, but by philosophizing too freely and too eagerly he almost set aside the human nature of the Saviour. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 We see now that the impulse to philosophizing came from the Greeks,—and not merely the impulse but the material, the matter as well as the method and the terminology. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Doctor Heath went about among his patients, wearing his usual cheery smile, speaking the usual comforting word, smoking, philosophizing, rallying his friends, satirizing his enemies, genial, independent, inscrutable as ever. The Diamond Coterie All these years she had, without knowing that she was philosophizing, without knowing that there was a world-wide inquiry into woman’s place, been trying to find work that needed her. The Job An American Novel While he played he ridiculed himself for such agony over the loss of an overcoat, but his philosophizing didn’t mean anything. The Innocents A Story for Lovers Laughable to comedy; yet to a philosophizing turn of mind what an epitome of life! From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life They are gigantic images of his own moods at different epochs of his life—impassioned with Moor—philosophizing with Posa—stately, tranquil, and sad, with Wallenstein. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 At first the individuals are clearly seen; but the poem soon lapses into philosophizing, and winds up with theology. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 When we said good-bye that night on the wharf at Calais, where we sat star-gazing and philosophizing, we little anticipated this reunion. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude This philosophizing mood did not last long, the thought of the theft of his name gradually came back to him, and it irritated and hurt him, and made him feel bitter. Renée Mauperin How pitifully poor, despite all his late philosophizing, that reason sounded! The House of Toys Jim had learned on the Makon that while war and hunting might have been an Indian's business in life, his avocation was philosophizing. Still Jim Well ... now that we've finished philosophizing, let's get back to the matter at hand. Criminal Negligence Both men were excellent company, Dow a delightful spinner of yarns, witty and imaginative, Sewall full of horse sense and quiet philosophizing. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands No primitive philosophizing; myths; fables; notion of societal welfare. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals I was relieved from further ramblings by the arrival of the bus which was as laughable as the chief dispatcher's philosophizing. Greener Than You Think The disposition to moralize comes on with advancing middle age, and I could not help philosophizing on this perennial optimism of the Captain’s. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Again and again in the writings of Spinoza, we find the argument that every man should have a trade and earn his living with his hands, not by writing, speaking or philosophizing. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 I was philosophizing to my friend about these things, and he was rhapsodizing to me about the stretch of lamplights, when a late 'bus for the Bank swept along. Nights in London When has anybody ever been governed by "the teachings of history" when he was philosophizing or legislating? Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Southey needed the money: he had his own family to support, and also that of Coleridge, who was philosophizing in Germany. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The hour and the season were suggestive of philosophizing, of theories, and questions. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses It is better to thank Providence for the tranquillity and happiness we enjoy in this country, in spite of the philosophizing serpents we have in our bosom, the Paines, the Tookes, and the Wollstonecrafts. Mary Wollstonecraft But the necessity for work saved me from undue philosophizing; and night found me ten miles on my seaward voyage, with the three dogs skinned and their fur wrapped around me as a coat. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell He goes to philosophizing upon it, and can find many reasons why knowledge received through the ear makes a more ready and lasting impression, than when it comes through the eye. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young Lem sat and watched Joe, and observed the progress of the dance, philosophizing over the scene in a way peculiar to himself. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book And I had paused by that very bar of soap, philosophizing and moralizing—it made me sick to think of it. The Paternoster Ruby Walpole may be accepted as the typical Tory, and to all his party Mary probably appeared as the “philosophizing serpent.” Mary Wollstonecraft We could not help philosophizing on the change which had taken place in banking principles and methods since those old days; and the whole inspection was very interesting. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Always there were so many useful things to be done that scanty time remained for over much philosophizing. The Brentons Confused and difficult are the ways of our mortality; and after much philosophizing we seem to be only more conscious than ever that the secret of the world is in something else than wisdom. The Complex Vision I have done no such thing: I have exposed the vanities of the philosophizing and the powerful. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection This “hyena in petticoats,” this “philosophizing serpent,” was at heart as feminine as Hannah More or any other “excellent woman.” Mary Wollstonecraft Naturally, theories of society were held long before any science came into existence, but they were of value only as philosophizing. Society Its Origin and Development Having reached this point in his philosophizing the Bibliotaph’s player-friend became sentimental and quoted a great comedian to the effect that ‘a dead actor was a mighty useless thing.’ The Bibliotaph and Other People They are an illuminating revelation of the inherent character and personal bias of the individual soul who is philosophizing. The Complex Vision As a foundation for personal reactions, e.g., criticisms, interpretation, moralizing, personal philosophizing, or as mere facts entertainingly told: the idea of the early 19th century. A Guide to Methods and Observation in History Studies in High School Observation To divert his philosophizing he busied himself in his laboratory where many "original experiments were made." Priestley in America 1794-1804 Thus philosophizing, the question would be: Have revolutions a fixed law? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Then followed a period of philosophizing, theory and mathematical deduction, which extended to the end of the Alexandrian schools, about 300 A.D. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present This implicit standard, this invisible pattern and test and arbitrament of all philosophizing, is what I call "the vision of the immortals." The Complex Vision "I must be going before long," said Karen Jensen, having finished her saucer of berries, and caring little for philosophizing. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West Bennett and Wells, competent novelists, turn easily from the novel to the volume of shoddy philosophizing. A Book of Prefaces But suddenly the man aroused from his absorbed philosophizing and sat bolt upright in bed. Red-Robin But he gains, on the whole, more than he loses by the magnitude of his cosmic philosophizing.... Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines And again . . . "what are the motive-forces which drive us into this process which we call philosophizing?" The Complex Vision To be sure, she had been accustomed to accepting history merely as a more or less accurate record of bygone events without philosophizing upon it. The Land of Promise Of course there are interludes of his irrepressible philosophizing on moral questions. Life of Father Hecker She found herself wondering how much free choice the grouse—if they were capable themselves of philosophizing—would imagine themselves to possess in the face of this noisy but insidious death. None Other Gods The store of facts increased and as the attitude changed from philosophizing to investigating, the organized knowledge grew apace. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Yet it remains as an essential aspect of the process of philosophizing that we should endeavour to bring over to our vision as many other visions as we can succeed in influencing. The Complex Vision He took another sip of cognac, blew a succession of smoke wreaths toward the ceiling, and again resumed his midnight philosophizings. The Black Pearl They did not, however, say good-bye yet; they took a turn together amongst the old familiar places, Miss Charlotte and Bessie resting meanwhile in the great porch, and philosophizing on what they saw. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax In all these philosophizing days—who touches him in philosophy? Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books The modes of philosophizing which, according to him, dispute ascendancy with the Positive, are two in number, both of them anterior to it in date; the Theological, and the Metaphysical. Auguste Comte and Positivism We breathe because we cannot help breathing and we philosophize because we cannot help philosophizing. The Complex Vision He was in no mood to stand Gallito's philosophizing, and the Spaniard, seeing it, smiled as he scratched Lolita's head. The Black Pearl I suspected that through all this random philosophizing I was being probed,—probed by an Englishman who ate my rations, and wore a squaw's dress. Montlivet In Hamlet the hero has been philosophizing to his heart's content, when a funeral procession approaches— Hamlet: What, the fair Ophelia? Richard Wagner Composer of Operas This mode of philosophizing is not adequate to the exigencies of sociological investigation. Auguste Comte and Positivism To suppress the activity of philosophizing is as impossible as to suppress the activity of breathing. The Complex Vision He makes Croesus tell Solon how he has heard that he "from a desire of knowledge has, philosophizing, journeyed through many lands." An Introduction to Philosophy It is by philosophizing on minute things, which in ordinary life would be considered mere trifles, and hardly worth a consideration, that this knowledge is arrived at. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself Stop your philosophizing and let's have some more wine. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst His way of philosophizing was one that belonged to the land of his birth. Humanly Speaking The primordial process of philosophizing and the primal will to philosophize are both of them penetrated through and through, with this ultimate duality of love and malice. The Complex Vision The word "philosophizing" seems to indicate that Solon pursued knowledge for its own sake, and was what we call an investigator. An Introduction to Philosophy As a matter of fact we have one, and no amount of transcendental philosophizing will alter the fact, and so we may conclude that there is some reason for it. The Law and the Word The love of the Hindus for every form of argument and philosophizing is well known but it is happily counterbalanced by another tendency. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 You read a lot about courage in politics in such newspapers as these that have been philosophizing about me at long range. A Hoosier Chronicle With these vague philosophizings, these morbid self-queryings, there came into conflict the sterner and more practical side of Franklin's nature, itself imperious and positive in its demands. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains But on the other hand there are passages in which the rabbis oppose the Alexandrian attitude, and point out in its excessive philosophizing a danger to Judaism, so that in the end they exclude it. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria Though his acquired conservatism was alarmed and cried danger, he could not remain cold to the charm of her philosophizing, while her scholarly attainments were fully redeemed by her enthusiasm. A Daughter of the Snows "And so you see," said Anna-Rose, who was fond of philosophizing in season and out of season, and particularly out of season, "how good comes out of evil." Christopher and Columbus The philosopher philosophizes for something more than for the sake of philosophizing. Tragic Sense Of Life While Mr. Shrimplin was still philosophizing big drops of warm spring rain began to splash and patter on the long reach of still water before them. The Just and the Unjust This bookish, philosophizing, verse-making cynic and profligate was soon to approve himself the first warrior of his time, and one of the first of all time. Montcalm and Wolfe Meanwhile the men of Madrid were not acting with the passivity desired by their philosophizing monarch. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) But his peaceful philosophizing was interrupted by his mother, who, the moment she saw him, thought of the stone steps at home and of her brother. Invisible Links Philosophers seek a theoretic or ideal starting-point for their human work, the work of philosophizing; but they are not usually concerned to seek the practical and real starting-point, the purpose. Tragic Sense Of Life All this philosophizing is the result, no doubt, of having eaten halibut for lunch; it is a solid fish and difficult to digest. The Dangerous Age Chuck was philosophizing about the value of gathering food while it was yet day, as he sat stowing away his quart of fresh raspberries. Buffalo Roost He was convinced that enough gallant cavalrymen were over yonder to entertain the fair mistress, so that she would no longer wait for any more tiresome philosophizing from him. The Nameless Castle It is no wonder to find them die so, who have spent their Time in philosophizing about Ceremonies all their Lives. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. It is an age of activity, of enterprise, of speculation, of adventure, of philosophizing and of both real and pseudo reforms. The Jericho Road Jarl, Jarl: to me in the boat's quiet stern, steering and philosophizing at one time and the same, thou and thy breaker were a study. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I But, when philosophizing, he withdraws even this amount of knowledge. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher In legislating or philosophizing for woman, we must neither forget that she has an organization distinct from that of man, nor must we exaggerate the fact. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays One may be little given to philosophizing, and possess but scanty skill in putting into words the conclusions which form themselves in one's mind, but it is impossible to cross China entirely unobservant. Across China on Foot He was fond of philosophizing when he was in quietness by himself, and then he fancied that he was a very earnest, deep thinker, and that nothing in this world interested him but serious questions. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories He is neither a philosopher nor a prophet: if he were, he would be philosophizing and prophesying, and not neglecting both for the drudgery of practical government. Back to Methuselah Of philosophizing, the one final aim, as also of existence, is Happiness; the question, of questions, how it is to be attained. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Margaret Fuller said, "One hour of love will teach a woman more of her true relations than all your philosophizing." Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays There is nothing in it," he writes, "but what befits remote ages, and a man philosophizing in the infancy of the world. Sacred Books of the East Why, then, that malignant laugh, my friend, and how can these paltry creatures help philosophizing if they are not satisfied? The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories This will I perform undisturbed and joyful, and without philosophizing. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English All the descriptions, and quotations, and information, and philosophizings are to be woven into this web. Quiet Talks with World Winners Moreover, it is weighted with more philosophizing, and its movement is slower. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 But he gains, on the whole, as much as he loses by the magnitude of his cosmic philosophizing. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) I have been philosophizing and world-despising in the solitudes of this place, whither I am retired to pass and mourn the absence of my worthiest friend. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) As I was philosophizing thus, I suddenly heard something rustle on the grass below me. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English The German has nothing for which to battle, and when he began to realize that there might be things worth striving for, his philosophizing wiseacres taught him to doubt the existence of such things. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I have talked a good deal about this to Jone, and he says I'm getting to be a philosopher; but I don't think it takes much philosophizing to find out how this case stands. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden I often see Kate's friends and gossips,—for I occupy the parlor as sick-room,—and I lie philosophizing upon them by the hour, puzzling myself to solve the problem of their idiosyncrasies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 I sat up in bed philosophizing, and examining the position of the chairs, the tops of the tables and the door. The Morgesons She had only known Aunt Maria for the last four years, and she had not yet got used to her rough-and-ready mannish ways, nor learned to see any sense in her philosophizings. Overland He goes to philosophizing upon it, and can find many reasons why knowledge received through the ear makes a more ready and lasting impression than when it comes through the eye. The Teacher There are no real proofs, but just a kind of philosophizing—fanaticism, this and that——" "You can't do without an ax and bloodstained sheets. The Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery Tales Including Stories by Feodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky, Jörgen Wilhelm Bergsöe and Bernhard Severin Ingemann We are aware that this last expression is sometimes used to characterize a supposed mode of philosophizing, which does not profess to be founded upon experience at all. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy Throughout the eighteenth century, all study of the earlier modes of philosophizing was, for the most part, neglected. Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' Their examination was put off until the arrival of such magistrates "as should be capable of philosophizing and perpetually thinking of the means they must use for arriving at their ends." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Anxious to find some excuse, he recalled the image of his cook philosophizing in his culinary dominion. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Some have taught the unreality of pain, but the logic of life has spoiled their plausible philosophizing. The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little But we are not acquainted with any mode of philosophizing, on political subjects at least, to which such a description is fairly applicable. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy It may be proper to add that the mode of philosophizing which we have just described is not ours. Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' My philosophy consists in not philosophizing about it at all,—and the deuce take me if for the matter of that, I consider myself more foolish than other people. Without Dogma Henrietta Hastings's harum-scarum gossiping and philosophizing happened to be just what his troubled mind needed to precipitate its clouds into a solid mass that could be clearly seen and carefully examined. The Second Generation He seemed to be philosophizing more to himself than to Sylvia, and beyond a surprised look into his extremely grimy face, she made no comment. The Bent Twig And if he were given to philosophizing he might say that the kindest thing even to the dead things was to let the new things come through. The Visioning At first sight, indeed, it might seem as if Mr Mill was fighting with a shadow; for liberty of philosophizing is a postulate which, in general terms, every one concedes. Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' He said teasingly that if he were successful in his mission, I would begin again philosophizing. Without Dogma Too many of them apply to it facile generalizations, such as "heliolatry," "animism," "ancestral worship," "primitive philosophizing," and think that such a sesame will unloose all its mysteries. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Although he believed in a great first principle, or cause, which he termed Heaven, we are given to understand that in his philosophizing little mention was made of it. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion Carneades, he says, was a laborious and lifelong soldier of wisdom: after he had lived ninety years, the same day put an end to his life and his philosophizing. The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury The weather and the scenery make me feel like philosophizing. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The Dr. would strike off now and then to philosophizing and moralizing but his daughter would immediately sit upon him, much to my disgust but to the evident relief of the rest. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis He battles with her about her mania of philosophizing, her wish to sift everything and to get to the bottom of everything. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings Who will be able to refrain from philosophizing. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 When he was a young boy, his uncle had to threaten a flogging to cure him of precocious "forwardness in philosophizing concerning the mysteries of necessity and freewill." The Book of Delight and Other Papers We would by no means deny that there are imposing philosophies or, rather, hints toward such philosophies, in the Scriptures, but we insist that these did not come out of a purely philosophizing temper. Understanding the Scriptures Thoughts of this kind, mixed up with vague ideas of a pre-established harmony, constituted the staple of Schiller's early philosophizing. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller "Nay, I don't give myself as an example; but—you may judge—I own I am surprised to find myself philosophizing here in the Black Islands—but one philosophizes every where." Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Teufelsbürst, without philosophizing about it, called his preparation simply a love-philtre, a concoction well known by name, but the composition of which was the secret of only a few. Adela Cathcart, Volume 3 I have noticed two main evils in philosophizing. Literary Remains, Volume 1 Well, I cannot remember exactly what I was philosophizing about. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories Up to this point 'The Ghostseer' is a well-told and readable yarn, with only just philosophizing enough to give it a touch of dignity. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller I have been philosophizing her as a simple country girl. The Lady of the Aroostook The educational programme has been worked out by people not more stupid than you and me, so that you and I needn't spend our time philosophizing about programmes. The Created Legend Do you think that philosophizing helped or hindered the climber? Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools The matter's all right; he's not only lying, but he's even philosophizing now. The Captiva and the Mostellaria The reader soon sees that, notwithstanding all the impassioned hyperboles, it is really intellectual poetry,—a youth philosophizing about his passion. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller If you can keep out-of-doors in England you are very well, and that is why the English, who have been philosophizing their climate for a thousand and some odd years, keep out-of-doors so much. London Films Many others also perished as a result of this same charge of philosophizing, and all remaining members of that profession were again driven from Rome. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster Let him be considered according to his relations with the other sex, and nobody will believe that he spent so much time with Leontium and with Themista for the sole purpose of philosophizing. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century But when Lemuel Gulliver, surgeon, resident at Rotherhithe, tells us of pigmies and giants, flying islands, and philosophizing horses, nothing but such circumstantial touches could produce for a single moment a deception on the imagination. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam Many another man has been no less serious in his philosophizing, no less conscientious in his artistic performance. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller However, there's not much use in philosophizing when you've lost your job, and the East-bound train goes out in a few minutes. Lister's Great Adventure You, for instance, he calls a philosophizing old woman, and me a dissolute buffoon and scamp. The Caesars We are not engaged in what may be called "nice" conversation, we are philosophizing. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century It is crisper, livelier, more concise and humorous, and less given to introspective philosophizing than The Week. History of American Literature I, at least, will shun the weakness of philosophizing beyond my depth. Representative Men "God put us all into the world and he'll take us all out of it," said the clown, philosophizing. The Rose in the Ring There was nothing left for Dolores to do but to sit by in the window-seat, philosophizing on the remarkable effects of a handle to one's name, and feeling cruelly neglected. The Two Sides of the Shield M. Bernier, the great partisan of Epicurus, avows to-day, that "After philosophizing for fifty years, I doubt things of which I was once most assured." Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century He banished the little essays, the moralizing, and the philosophizing, which his predecessors, and even his great contemporary, Hawthorne, had scattered through their short stories. History of American Literature The fact is that in this part of his doctrine—and it is an important part—the brilliant French writer, in his endeavours to make philosophizing more concrete and practical, makes it too abstract. Bergson and His Philosophy Arni shook himself as if the mental strain of his philosophizing had occasioned in him a slight chill. Seven Icelandic Short Stories There would have been no speculation, no philosophizing. Sister Carrie Of whatever temperament a professional philosopher is, he tries when philosophizing to sink the fact of his temperament. Pragmatism But it is better to thank Providence for the tranquillity and happiness we enjoy in this country, in spite of the philosophizing serpents we have in our bosom, the Paines, the Tookes, and the Woolstoncrofts. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 As our philosophizing friend Zacheus is so fond of saying, I have 'all the time there is.' Galusha the Magnificent But in order to our philosophizing aright regarding this, two things are first of all to be observed. The Selections from the Principles of Philosophy The wonderful family resemblance of all Indian, Greek, and German philosophizing is easily enough explained. Beyond Good and Evil And do not tell me that to show the shallowness of rationalist philosophizing I have had to go back to a shallow wigpated age. Pragmatism Then is the time to meet it with a broad philosophizing on the uselessness of worry, etc., and "clinch" our freedom, so to speak. Power Through Repose We must use this term in an objective sense, if we understand by it the archetype of all attempts at philosophizing, and the standard by which all subjective philosophies are to be judged. The Critique of Pure Reason "I am not philosophizing, sir," she replied, without rising. Beulah Now I shall stop philosophizing on this matter for it is three in the morning, and too hot to sleep, and such a time is made for wickedness and not for righteousness. Letters of Franklin K. Lane In my next lecture, I will apply the pragmatic method to the stage of philosophizing known as Common Sense. Pragmatism Sometimes he would touch some point of special interest and walk up and down, philosophizing, or commenting upon things in general, in a manner not always complimentary to humanity and its progress. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain It was not the place for philosophizing over a stench. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography He was not a philosopher in the accepted sense, though he was always philosophizing, nor a metaphysician in spite of his curious searchings in the realm of metaphysics. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters When one's job is that of darning six bushels of socks a day, not to speak of drifts of pajamas and shirts, there remains very little time for philosophizing. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy He began to talk again, philosophizing about life generally and his own life. The Golden House But our visitors did not care for the philosophizing of Mr. Snodgrass—you can spoil almost anything by turning it wrong side out. Their Pilgrimage The man that uses a decent check-rein on his horse," continued Mrs. Forbes, dropping into a philosophizing tone, "is apt to be as decent to his wife. Jewel You have just started to live and already you are philosophizing! The Man Who Was Afraid He recognized the agreeable, philosophizing voice with pleasure. War and Peace He could sit for hours gazing at a solitary flower and philosophizing about the mysteries and riddles of being. When God Laughs: and other stories For out of all his living and philosophizing, that remains to him—the conviction that it is a very funny world. The House of Pride, and Other Tales of Hawaii As a perishing blond with an alphabet, plus the contents in my brain of the philosophizing of all philosophers, I have killed this same man with the same unwaveringness. The Mutiny of the Elsinore "Well, a benefit is never lost!" he continued, philosophizing very wide of the mark. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Occasionally he sneezed in the crook of his elbow, philosophizing over the fact that there was a lot of deadwood property in New York. The Drums of Jeopardy It's immoral, of course, but philosophizing doesn't help it. The Schoolmistress, and other stories And the crude philosophizing of the forest theologians, their fiercely simple dualism—God and Satan, thunder and lightning, the eternal war in the heavens, the eternal lake of fire—it meant nothing to him. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War But to urge this thought would be to yield to that philosophizing tendency which has been the bane of interpretation as applied to the ancient thinkers. A History of Science — Volume 1 He finds four elements in the literature of the Bible: its narrative, its poetry, its philosophizing, and its prophecy. Study of the King James Bible There are no real proofs, but just a kind of philosophizing—fanaticism, this and that—" "You can't do without an ax and bloodstained sheets. The Lock and Key Library The Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: North Europe — Russian — Swedish — Danish — Hungarian Cyril represented the paganizing, Nestor the philosophizing party of the Church. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science But these conceptions are extremely recondite, and have been attained only through centuries of philosophizing and after careful observation and laborious experiment. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology But our village friend, though perhaps constructively right in his philosophizing, was certainly very defective in his acquaintance with the time-honoured art of rhabdomancy. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology If a myth is a piece of unscientific philosophizing, it must sometimes be applied to the explanation of obscure psychological as well as of physical phenomena. 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