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Example sentences for "theorist"

Lexicographically close words:
theoretically; theories; theorique; theorise; theorising; theorists; theorize; theorized; theorizing; theory
  1. In other connections, this theorist does not speak in this style.

  2. Why does not this theorist go into the midst of European civilization, into the heart of London or Paris, and gauge the moral knowledge of the sensualist by the moral character of the sensualist?

  3. Plato and the sophists—two different points of view—the reformer and theorist against the practical teacher.

  4. Side-note: Distinction to be made between a general theory--and the particular application of it made by the theorist to his own tastes and circumstances.

  5. The theorist may try many different hypotheses (we are told that Kepler tried nineteen) which he is forced successively to reject; and he may perhaps end without finding any better.

  6. We quite agree with Mr. Huxley that Mechanism never can exclude final causes, and that a thorough-going theory of Evolution (taken apart from its excrescences) disables the theorist from all real disproof of intention or Design.

  7. Until we mature and the poetry in life is wakening, we are ready to act by a theory; but when Nature asserts herself the hard theorist fails to hold us.

  8. The theorist propounds a view to which he must convert the world; the philosopher has a rule of life to immediately put into practice.

  9. I never knew a theorist who wasn't a sick man.

  10. And yet this theorist in the mills demanded working conditions that would let us wear shirts.

  11. He was no liberal, both his nature and his priestly advisers counseled him against revolutionary measures, he had not the sanguine temper of the leader, he was more the theorist than the actor.

  12. This difference of opinion tended to widen still further the gulf which already existed between the theorist and the soldier.

  13. The theorist of legislation seems often to forget the metaphysical state of man.

  14. Whether the match is played for money or for nothing--whether the contentious spirit is more or less intense--does not concern the theorist on dialectical procedure.

  15. All men would speak truly and all men alike (including the theorist himself, by his own admission) would speak falsely.

  16. Indeed in discussing with this theorist we have nothing to talk about; for he says nothing.

  17. But it was raised in other discussions between the Stoic theorist Chrysippus, and various opponents.

  18. Like the artist, the theorist also finds an infinite satisfaction in what is and, like the former, he is shielded by this satisfaction from the practical ethics of pessimism with its lynx eyes which shine only in the dark.

  19. Two books by the only fascist theorist in America.

  20. The important role which propaganda would have to play in the coming war was fully recognized by Ewald Banse, an ardent Nazi military theorist of the geopolitical school and professor of military science at Brunswick Military College.

  21. After a few pleasant days spent in Vienna, he travelled direct to Berlin, where he hoped to make up some of the deficiencies of his Italian visit with the assistance of the well-known theorist Siegfried Dehn.

  22. He acquired the theory of music with great difficulty, and being exceedingly anxious to master counterpoint, Stassov introduced him by letter to the celebrated theorist Hunke, then residing in St. Petersburg.

  23. The same person cannot be both a good theorist and a good practitioner or ruler, though practitioners and rulers ought to have a solid theoretic education.

  24. Besides, he was as hot a partisan as Hume, as inveterate a theorist as even the author of The Decline and Fall.

  25. They are more worthy of some half-crazed theorist or mad follower of Fourrier and the Communists than of a citizen of this great republic.

  26. The mysterious traveler, Votan, is once more made to do service for the theorist here.

  27. Being of a temperament that expressed itself only in action, and neither a theorist nor a cabinet-minister, he held the views of a statesman without having a following sufficient to realize them.

  28. The great theorist of these "conquistadores" was Machiavelli.

  29. He was clearly not amenable to the dictates of reason, the theorist said: he certainly was not amenable to the dictates of a theory, which, however, is not exactly the same thing.

  30. With the great theorist of biological transformation he had also in common the indefatigable way in which he made painstaking studies of the minutest details connected with his researches.

  31. He was far however from neglecting the science and art of war, for thus early he had begun to make his name as a theorist as well as a mathematician.

  32. He entered into a published controversy with the composer and theorist Zarlino, who warmly defended the music of his time.

  33. Franco was the first theorist to record the distinction between dual and triple time.

  34. At the last, the poor bedeviled theorist made a hasty meal of scorched food, brazenly postponed the washing of dishes until the morrow, and coiled about his hummocky couch to dream the nightmares of complete exhaustion.

  35. So many men, so many minds, until the theorist is confused into doing the most uncomfortable thing possible--that is, to learn by experience.

  36. To Bonaparte's trenchant reasons and incisive tones the theorist could only reply by a scornful silence broken by a few bitter retorts.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "theorist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    doctrinaire; dreamer; speculator