8 sentences with 'logical'
Example sentences and phrases with the word logical and other words derived from it.
• « The left hemisphere of the brain is more affected by rationality and logical functions, while the right hemisphere is more affected by intuition and emotions. »
• « In the late third century, an Egyptian Christian priest named Arius created a firestorm of controversy when he made a simple logical argument: God the father had created Jesus, so it made no sense that Jesus was the same as God. »
• « Armed with their newfound system of Aristotelian logical interpretation, key figures within the Church began to analyse the Bible and the works of early Christian thinkers with new energy and focus. »
• « This doctrine is called "predestination", and although the idea of the absence of free will and a predetermined salvation may seem absurd at first glance, it was in fact nothing more than the logical extension of Calvin's own concept of divine omnipotence. »
• « For the first time, a culture emerged in Europe in which empirical observations provided the basis for logical conjectures about how natural laws worked, opening up the possibility of a wide range of scientific discoveries. »
• « Some thinkers, notably the French philosopher René Descartes (1596 - 1650), tried to apply this new logical view to theology itself. »
• « Descartes sought to subject belief and doubt to a profound logical critique, asking what could be absolutely certain as a philosophical starting point. »
• « What had changed since the dawn of the 19th century, however, was the growth of liberalism. It was a short and logical step from the assertion that "all men are equal" to "all people are equal", and indeed some women (such as Wollstonecraft) had made that point very vocally in the early liberal movements around the time of the French Revolution. »