Through this process, Singer creates new, purely
abstract forms from representational pieces.
Dan's work is all about order and obsession, and with this print he methodically drew
abstract forms from his language of shapes until they felt balanced, yet active.
The power to
abstract forms from concrete processes is so great that mentality emerges into reason.
Or, alternatively, the greater capacity do we find for
abstracting forms from their physical or emotional base.
The great exception was Richard Diebenkorn, who painstakingly reinvented the tensions between visual observation and
abstract form from the inside out.
Not exact matches
Form is an intelligible universal, what can be
abstracted from the hylomorphic composite.
Part of the problem the way the question is posed is by assuming that we can
abstract an ethical ideal
from one part of scripture and use it to judge the actions of God in another part of scripture, as though scripture were given us so we could
form such dehistoricized
abstract ethical judgments!
In its «subjective
form,» an event transfers not only that what can be
abstracted from it, but also its singularity.
The device
from which this fatigue is obviated takes the
form of the preservation of the fundamental
abstract structure of the cycle, combined with the variation of the concrete details of succeeding cycles.
The subjective
form in a particular actual entity, he tells us, unlike the
abstract eternal object, is an «element in the private definiteness of that actuality» (PR 444), and the subjective
form can not be torn apart
from its particular subject without becoming a mere universal (PR 354, 356).
Only in the later stages of the cognitive process does a
form become disengaged
from association with the individual and thus reach the level of an
abstract universal.
As being can never be studied as an independent object, the history of metaphysical thought can not be without implications for the history of being:» [E] very science goes through a process of historical development in which, although the fundamental or general problem remains unaltered, the particular
form in which this problem presents itself changes
from time to time; and the general problem never arises in its pure or
abstract form, but always in the particular or concrete
form, determined by the present state of knowledge or, in other words, by the development of thought hitherto.
Mathematics and science developed through the study of
form abstracted from matter.
But in vain he struggles thus; the difficulty he stumbled against demands a breach with immediacy as a whole, and for that he has not sufficient self - reflection or ethical reflection; he has no consciousness of a self which is gained by the infinite abstraction
from everything outward, this naked,
abstract self (in contrast to the clothed self of immediacy) which is the first
form of the infinite self and the forward impulse in the whole process whereby a self infinitely accepts its actual self with all its difficulties and advantages.
This infinite self, however, is really only the
abstractest form, the
abstractest possibility of the self, and it is this self the man despairingly wills to be, detaching the self
from every relation to the Power which posited it, or detaching it
from the conception that there is such a Power in existence.
While he... obviously does not lack a uniform grasp of the whole, he does not build it up
from abstract terms in the
form of our modern scientific systematics, but everywhere in terms of the concrete and real conditions he has to deal with;... nowhere does he present an overview systematically summarized [Luthers Theologie, by Theodosius Harnack]
Because
forms can not be perceived by the senses they have to be
abstracted from our sense data by our intellect.
There is no question of the
form pre-existing «in the
abstract» for St Thomas - except in the Mind of God
from all eternity.
For Socrates, true love is a matter of ascent (this is the famous scala amoris)
from the physical and the individual to the spiritual and universal: the purest
form of love is love of the
Forms, or of Being itself; love in its highest and best sense is undifferentiated and
abstract.
He provides an abundance of statistics in essays on capitalism and public policy (though some would benefit
from updated numbers), and he undertakes a more
abstract form of analysis in contemplating Europe's decline and the roots of American liberty.
The living occasions
abstracted from the inorganic occasions of the human body do not»...
form a corpuscular sub-society, so that each living occasion is a member of an enduring entity with its personal order.»
Although drawing on this Tradition, as well as on the Hindu advaita - vedanta and the Buddhist pratityasamutpada (the interrelatedness of all beings), he eventually comes up with an
abstract form of «Trinity» as a figure — a unity in triple diversity, but detached
from the economic manifestation of God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
In the context of Christian theology, the problem of faith and reason asks this question: What is the relation between the certitude that God enters into a saving relationship with man (most effectively and uniquely in the historical existence of Jesus of Nazareth) and those certitudes that seem to spring
from man's commonly held ability to
abstract and verify the
forms of events and processes in the world?
It differentiates the affective responses of the adverbial mode and
abstracts simplified, streamlined symbolic
forms from the original affective response.
These
forms or constructs may appear as sense or sensation such as «green»
abstracted from our experience of «becoming greened.
While unitary State sovereignty represented a limitation on our natural liberty in the
abstract, in fact it promised a new kind of liberty» liberty
from the myriad
forms of constitutive identification and membership in non-state institutions, especially the Church.
Though there are many varieties of «intellectual mysticism» that have appeared «according to time and place,» Schweitzer emphasizes two
forms which are radically distinguished
from each other: «
abstract mysticism» and «ethical mysticism.»
We suggest instead that it is an appearance,
abstracted from the implicate order, on which it depends and
from which it derives its whole
form and set of characteristic relationships.
He might have added that the insistence that thought not
abstract itself
from life would also
form a crucial theme for both the existentialists and the pragmatists.
Forms and structures can be
abstracted from their physical matrix.
«9 Correlatively, Smith observes the word «religions» (plural
form) comes into use only as one «contemplates
from the outside, and
abstracts, depersonalizes, and reifies the various systems of other people of which one does not oneself see the meaning or appreciate the point, let alone accept the validity.
Descartes does not explicitly frame the definition of actuality in terms of the ontological principle... that actual occasions
form the ground
from which all other types of existence are derivative and
abstracted; but he practically formulates an equivalent in subject - predicate phraseology.
It flows
from his argument that the latter, non-universal, non-intelligible mode of the
form mentioned by Mr Deighan must be
abstracted by the «active intellect» into the former «in the mind» mode in order to be the object of our understanding (intellect).
In hospital settings, health records staff
abstract data
from the BCRCP
forms in the same manner and submit their databases to the BCRCP.
Data
from BCRCP
forms submitted by midwives were
abstracted by BCRCP staff into a relational database.
The next came in the
form of an
abstract from researchers at New York - Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center.
From space, Earth is a magnificent sight, splashed with vivid colors, patterns, textures, and
abstract forms.
From a practical perspective, the implant could empower patients to use their
abstract thoughts and feelings to control a medical device — a nuanced
form of biofeedback.
That June decision may seem worlds away
from biotech, but it aimed to lay out a definitive two - step test for deciding patent eligibility, Burk says, and it
forms the backbone of the new guidance: If a patent claim describes «a law of nature, a natural phenomenon, or an
abstract idea» (step 1), then it must amount to «significantly more» than what's found in nature — a phrase borrowed
from the Mayo decision — in order to be patentable (step 2).
While mainstream physics turns to
abstract concepts like particles and fields to describe the behaviour of the matter and energy that make up the universe, Fredkin says they are
formed from a pattern of bits.
Refn's latest film, Only God Forgives, reunites him with Drive's star, Ryan Gosling, but it moves even further away
from traditional narrative and into a near
abstract, near hallucinogenic, near nihilistic subversion of traditional narrative and with it, the usual visceral, emotional, and intellectual pleasures associated with that
form.
The opening images, unexplained and
abstract, feel like something
from «2001» as a glowing circle travels through the darkness,
forming into an eye over the words «Film, film, film.»
But the powers of observation that are
formed from going outside and studying our immediate surroundings more deeply can not be replicated by delving into these other important, but much more
abstract, topics.
The starting point for students
abstract compositions is natural
forms (fruit and vegetables) and there is a handout provided that students work
from initially.
Children learn about the main
forms of
abstract art and then go on to express themselves in a feelings iceberg (to show how they feel on the surface and underneath in different situations) This was an outstanding lesson in year 5 All images either authors own or sourced
from PIXABAY.
From the third grader who creates and performs a dance to demonstrate the water cycle, to the high school senior who builds an
abstract sculpture of geometric
forms, students who have an opportunity to learn through arts integration are able to explore the subject through all their intelligences in ways that have personal meaning for them.
This
form of instruction moves students
from concrete manipulatives to pictorial representations of those manipulatives, and finally to
abstract concepts.
Teaching needs to move to a more
abstract form I say its the school boards fault because that have the Data of the test scores its been in decline since the 80s This could have been prevented
from happening if Proper action was taken.
But the idea of elegance, at least in its
abstract form, is far
from my transom as I maneuver the Velar down a jagged off - road course through a glaciated Norwegian valley near the Wagnerian Trollstigen Pass.
The expressive force of his paintings derives
from the intensity and conviction of their engagement with colour, scale and
abstract form, rather than with any direct expression of personal feeling.