Instead, it aligns itself with today s post-metaphysical philosophy, not least phenomenology, so finding itself on a convergent path with similar movements in Christian thought, as exemplified by the work of thinkers such as Don Cupitt and Gianni Vattimo.
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A significant part of his defence was the claim that Schlick's anti-metaphysical philosophy had undermined his native moral restraints, a line of thought which Austrian Nazis, asserting Schlick's Jewish connections within the Vienna Circle, quickly developed and exploited.
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Religious studies scholar Carl Olson writes that the TM technique was based on " a neo-Vedanta metaphysical philosophy in which an unchanging reality is opposed to an ever-changing phenomenal world " and that the Maharishi says it is not necessary to renounce worldly activities to gain enlightenment, unlike other ascetic traditions.
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Vladimir Lossky, a noted modern Eastern Orthodox theologian, argues the difference in East and West is due to the Roman Catholic Church's use of pagan metaphysical philosophy ( and its outgrowth, scholasticism ) rather than the mystical, actual experience of God called theoria, to validate the theological dogmas of Roman Catholic Christianity.
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He finds this intuitive knowledge was common to older humans ( Vedic ) and later was taken over by reason which currently organises our perception, thoughts and actions resulting in from Vedic to metaphysical philosophy and later to experimental science . he finds that this process which seems to be a decent, is actual a circle of progress.
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By themselves, two of Maurice s books, " The Kingdom of Christ " ( 1838 and later editions ) and " Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy " ( 2 volumes, 1871 1872 ), are " remarkable enough to have made their writer famous . " But there more reasons for Maurice s fame.
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Nikolaos Margioris belongs also to the "'100 Great Greeks "'as he greatly contributed to the "'formation, presentation and popularization "'of current "'Greek Metaphysical Philosophy "'based on the comparative analysis of the most popular international philosophical views in this area with the corresponding Greek views.
