philosophical consideration

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philosophical
adjective
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/ˌfɪl.əˈsɒf.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌfɪl.əˈsɑː.fɪ.kəl/
relating to the study or writing ...
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consideration
noun
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/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the act of thinking about ...
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I will argue simply that it does not have any ' primacy ' in philosophical theology (or, more widely, inphilosophicalconsiderationof the supernatural).
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What kind of moral orphilosophicalconsiderationdebars us from doing just this?
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This paper establishes that philosophical considerations provide reasons to oppose schemes of privately inflicted sanctions.
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We present and evaluate three arguments for it, based either on general scientific and philosophical considerations or on the details of neuroscience itself, arguing that all three fail.
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This characterization of divine creative agency and human created freedom provides the backdrop for the technical philosophical considerations of chapter 7, focusing on the relationship between the two actors.
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I would dearly love to follow him into his interesting and philosophical considerations of the problems of devolution.
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When one talks about priorities one gets into the realms of moral and philosophical considerations.
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I have shamelessly sought to widen the debate to more philosophical considerations than the relatively narrow platform provided by the statutory instruments.
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There are philosophical considerations and there are practical considerations.
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My own unshakeable conviction is that where the happiness and safety of a small child is at stake, that is more important than any philosophical considerations such as those.
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Until experimental proof of atoms was later provided in the 20th century, the atomic theory was driven largely by philosophical considerations and scientific intuition.
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His own thinking was guided by philosophical considerations.
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Given that the subtext was instrumental and not value free, ethical and philosophical considerations arise.
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Eliminativism is not only motivated by philosophical considerations, but is also a prediction about what form future scientific theories will take.
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Over the years, the plot got more complicated and the characters came to their full potential, while at the same time its philosophical considerations deepened.
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Combines chemical and philosophical considerations.
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Philosophical considerations of time travel often address the same issues as retrocausality, as do treatments of the subject in fiction, although the two terms are not universally synonymous.
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Lynds' theory has been dismissed by mainstream physicists for the lack of a mathematical model behind its philosophical considerations.
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The book is focussed on giving to charity, and discusses philosophical considerations, describes practical and psychological obstacles to giving, and lists available resources for prospective donors (e.g. charity evaluators).
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