He was interrupted by an argument uncommon in philosophical controversy and perhaps not wholly legitimate.

A private philosophical controversy with the amateur philosopher John Fearn over the relation between perception and physical extension was published in Parriana (1828).

Many of the philosophical controversies surrounding computational neuroscience involve the role of simulation and modeling as explanation.

The long-standing philosophical controversy into which this topic most obviously fits is the political one about equality.

He continued to make contributions to the philosophical and religious controversies of the time, as, for example, against Bayle and his "hypocritical" opposition to Spinoza.

Ryan had an analytical mind and enjoyed philosophical controversy and debate.

The notion of abstraction is important to understanding some philosophical controversies surrounding empiricism and the problem of universals.

I suggest that government leave itself out of such philosophical controversies and allow the marketplace to determine the sports it wishes to see flourish.

Another result was a joint German-Israeli research project on the evolution of scientific, philosophical and theological controversies in the 17th and 18th centuries.

CIU has been the center of some notable theological, political and philosophical controversies.