Not exact matches
While a definition of faith
as subjectivity — i.e., authentic
human existence culminates in faith — could be real in Kierkegaard's time, it can no longer be so at a time when the death of God has become so fully incarnate in the modern consciousness.
It considered the natural world to be an object, without
subjectivity or rights, and certainly not
as participating with
humans in a single earth community.
It was Immanuel Kant who gave dogmatic definition,
as it were, to the assertion hat reality, including God, is the product of
human subjectivity.
Particularly
human subjectivity is deeply effected
as the participatory agency of life in all its dimensions.
Today more than ever before we feel the need — and also see a greater possibility — of objectifying the problem of the
subjectivity of the
human being... [W] e can no longer go on treating the
human being exclusively
as an objective being, but we must also somehow treat the
human being
as a subject in the dimension in which the specifically
human subjectivity of the
human being is determined by consciousness.
In the progress of its philosophizing the
human spirit is ever more inclined to regard the absolute which it contemplates
as having been produced by itself, the spirit that thinks it: «Until, finally, all that is over against us, everything that accosts us and takes possession of us, all partnership of existence, is dissolved in free - floating
subjectivity.»
Second, unlike Hume's «perceptions,» and unlike intellectual insight, responsibility is experienced not
as transient and contingent but
as a constant of
human subjectivity.
Thomas was aware of
human beings
as subjects and understood both world and God from the point of view of
human subjectivity.
God is the «
subjectivity of the
subjectivity of man» which is understood especially
as the «freeing freedom of
human freedom ’13 or the «transcending willedness of the will» which is «the ground of every particular self - realization» of the will 14 God is the ground and origin of the will by being the end, the fulfillment toward which it is called.
Rather than leaving this
as an uninvestigated discovery,
as scientific reductionism and materialism would have us leave it, the Holy Father invites us to remit the question to those areas of study which have the appropriate competence, which comprise
human subjectivity and creativity within their appropriate object: namely philosophy and theology.
Perceiving Thomas in this way, Metz finds that «the worldliness of the world is not therefore originally conceived in a cosmocentric way
as an already given, self - contained, and actual existent, which man encounters» 4 «
Human existence — that is: ecstatic
subjectivity; both — man and world — are synthesized a priori in the one being of man.»
The first possibility would treat God the Father or the Godhead
as some sort of vacuous actuality devoid of
subjectivity; at any rate it would, like the second possibility, ascribe all divine subjective attributes to the
subjectivity of Jesus (who can only have one unified
subjectivity, not one divine and one
human), which is both implausible and heretical.
From this viewpoint it makes good sense that Whitehead describes the actual entity in categories of
subjectivity and thus makes methodic use of the analogy of
human subjectivity.34 For actual entities are not to be treated simply from the outside,
as objects to which other objects stand
as past, simultaneous, or future.
Faced with these wonderful facts of
human life (charity, beauty, etc), evolutionary reductivists default to
subjectivity, assume that our impressions of value are illusory and see moral reasoning
as a sophisticated mechanism to get what we really want (a free decoder ring to anyone who, without laughing, can explain my Petco experience in these terms).
As human beings we are not, therefore, trapped behind the glass wall of our own
subjectivity, because our brains are part of this same fabric of meaningful and interconnected reality that is the universe we live in.
among the Paraiyar there is a forging of
subjectivity by wedding together some ingredients that can be retained
as signs of Dalit particularity with some components that can be skillfully appropriated
as signs of
human universality from the larger caste Hindu worldview.
Just
as the discovery that sodium chloride has properties not exhibited by sodium and chlorine in isolation tells us something about the nature of sodium and chlorine which we could not otherwise know, so too the existence of
subjectivity in combinations of atoms that make
human brains tells us something about the nature of those atoms that make those brains.
«Existence,» for an existentialist and phenomenologist, is life
as it is attributable only to
human subjects (PP 166), because
subjectivity is presumed only to be found in
human persons.
He begins with Western
subjectivity and
human dignity
as the basic assumptions underlying Western views on privacy.
Just
as an approach for influence that music has on people's behavior thus manifesting his musical sensibilities considering the internalization process
as cognitive affective in its contribution to
human subjectivity for treatment of physical elements involved in musical perception.
That would mean that the documents like Constitution or Declaration of
Human Rights would be interpreted differently in each case and lead to depending on the
subjectivity of the court or the judge in individual matters and make judicial assessment
as the primer source of the law.
Her work is particularly concerned with the viewer - object relationship
as a reflection of the
human condition, positing apparently infinite yet ultimately limited possibilities of
subjectivity.
Themes explored in the exhibition include emergent ideas of the body and notions of
human enhancement; the internet
as a site of both surveillance and resistance; the circulation and control of images and information; possibilities for new
subjectivities, communities, and virtual worlds; and new economies of visibility initiated by social media.
The Aube's cure Parle Ment is an alternative parliament for
subjectivities that are neither
humans nor objects, and
as such, not recognized within the established political discourse.
The three videos bring to the surface aspects of
human subjectivity and emotional states such
as uncertainty, intimacy and humility.
Lynn Hershman Leeson has been making pioneering work investigating issues that are now recognized
as key to the workings of society: the relationship between
humans and technology, female
subjectivity, surveillance, and the use of media
as a tool of empowerment against censorship and political repression.
Using theory, philosophers, pop music, current affairs and corporate rhetoric
as alibis to write, and casts of arguing characters to help her perform, Spooner produces plotless novellas, disjunctive scripts, looping monologues and musical arrangements to stage the automation of speech, outsourced
subjectivity, mutated
human resources and the short - circuiting of language
as it transforms into labour.
With its manifesto - like tone, curator Joao Laia's «Hyperconnected» refers both to object - oriented ontology and theories of the Anthropocene
as two ways of decentralizing the primacy of
human subjectivity.
The bread rolls, stand - ins for the unpredictability of
human subjectivity, disrupt the grid, even
as they are swallowed by its all - encompassing presence.
So the exhibits are centered around questions of display, the relation of objects to
human subjectivity, arrangement
as a language, the physicality of text, and Steinbach's place within the larger group of thinkers about objects.
Like thinkers such
as Donna Harraway and Rosi Braidotti, Schneemann increasingly insists on the presence of a fleshy, embodied
subjectivity in
humans and non-
humans alike.
However, the paradox of «the studio» is that it is simultaneously the expressive site of our most intimate
subjectivity and our most
human fears and desires,
as they are articulated through popular music; Catchy aims to unpack and explore this complex relationship.
Over the years Thater's work has also shed light on the complexities of animal
subjectivity and transformed our understanding of the natural world and the threats it faces
as a result of
human actions.
British sculptor Antony Gormley utilizes the
human form
as the basis for his investigations navigating the
subjectivity and indexicality of one's physical presence in the world.
Open This End: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Blake Byrne aims to present contemporary art
as a compelling subject, rich in connections to, and considerations of, history, culture, politics, and
human subjectivity.
Those duties didn't prevent him, though, from participating in a dozen group and solo shows
as well; curators recognise that, for the past decade, Trecartin has been — and remains — the artist who most naturally understands the Internet's restyling of
human subjectivity and the changing meaning of community.
Depicting a range of natural phenomena — such
as the weightless, seamless, underwater world of dolphins; honeybees who communicate through dancing; and the surprising fortitude of animals in Chernobyl in the aftermath of the worst nuclear meltdown ever — her works explore the
subjectivity of animals and the complex relationships
humans have constructed with nature.