The persistent power of that experience puts me in the odd position of defending the importance of a theology whose truth I doubt. (religion-online.org)
But to account for the causal power of experience in terms of general emergent principles is not yet to explain how a free act of self - creation affects the distribution of energy in the brain. (religion-online.org)
Nevertheless, Sherburne, his colleagues, and even the particular Whitehead of Process and Reality, in their devotion to rationalizing the meaning of the world, including the world of art objects, fail to appreciate the aesthetic power of the experienced world. (religion-online.org)