Sentences with phrase «as idealizations»

In his study of Goethe's epic Hermann und Dorothea Humboldt discusses the function of art as idealization by means of the imagination, the concept of artistic objectivity and artistic truth, the difference between classical and modern poetry, and finally, the epic as the genre of humanitas (Humanität).

Not exact matches

the idealization of violence is the polar opposite to the teachings of Jesus, as well as the teachings of all the worlds major religions.

Or if you need to link love to something else, how about something plausible: Love is the emotional idealization of the mutual care that members of social species feel for other members of their in group and, as such, is the product of natural selection.

The suggestion that the three abstractions noted may be interpreted as disguised idealizations leads to a much larger question concerning the identity of relations in the context of Whitehead's conceptions of nature.

Immaturity: the idealization of women as mothers or virgins keeps men from having to grow up and to relate in an egalitarian way to other sexual beings.

He was willing to settle for what he called «practical absolutes, «27 that is, visions of the mind or idealizations which, at any given time, had the value of an ultimate directive in decision or action, but which were clearly to be understood as being a piece with man's own nature and experience.

The superstructure of the Absolute or of a personal God may have been relinquished, but the idealization of the human equation, consonant with such a superstructure, was as decisive as ever.

It has a concern for her well - being at least as much as, perhaps more than, for my own, a desire to break through my own images and idealizations of the girl, my illusions about her, and at all costs to know her as she really is.

Steven Pinker says when it comes to ethics, ``... ethical theory requires idealizations like free, sentient, rational, equivalent agents * whose behavior is uncaused *, and its conclusions can be sound and useful even though the world, as seen by science, does not really have uncaused events.»

For example, when we close our eyes to elements of society such as the homeless, the unemployed, the mentally ill, and others who do not seem to fit into our idealization of social order, or if we forget the sufferings of past generations, we end up with sketches that are inadequate to God's own vision of the future.

My daughter was obsessed with princess and pink, and it was killing me as a feminist (obviously) and as a Christian (the obsession with looks rather than actions and behaviours, the focus on self - indulgence rather than service, the idealization of the rich and powerful over the meek and poor, etc..)

After all, at the core of economic theory sits a greedy idealization of human nature known as Homo economicus.

This also I mentioned as his obvious idealization was making me feel a little uncomfortable, although as a literay «exercise» it was enjoyable.

Wendell S. Broadwell, The President as Superman: The Idealization of the Presidency in the Movie Independence Day.

Although Ruby Sparks begins as a caricature of a the «manic pixie dream girl,» having literally been constructed out of the mind of a depressed male - writer, this dream woman quickly becomes a nightmare as her writer, Calvin, must contend with the realities of having a girlfriend with quirks and insecurities, rather than just being a simplistic idealization.

Since the 70s an entire academic industry — bolstered by the stylistic emulations of Sirk by Rainer Werner Fassbinder (whose beautifully suggestive essay on Sirk is available on the DVD of All That Heaven Allows)-- has been built around that idealization, and Haynes undoubtedly imbibed this kind of wishful thinking, along with Roland Barthes» Mythologies, as a graduate student in Brown University's semiotics department.

«We believe that corporate school reformers are once again turning to Hollywood to sell a version of school reform that many parents reject, as they did with «Waiting for Superman» and its biased attack on public school teachers and idealization of charter schools,» said Julie Woestehoff, PAA co-founder and executive director of Chicago's Parents United for Responsible Education.

The very nature of the quantum theory... forces us to regard the space - time coordination and the claim of causality, the union of which characterizes the classical theories, as complementary but exclusive features of the description, symbolizing the idealization of observation and description, respectively.

Following this, could we make the leap to consider fiction as, among other things, the means by which people hold on to and perpetuate idealizations?

Without the prior work's underpinnings of art historical representations and idealizations, Gildersleeve's new focus beckons a reappraisal of her oeuvre, as the artist mines jagged outlines and wayward clumps of greenery to create elaborate hard - to - read compositions.

This English perspective, as manifested through American landscape, cinema, literature, and art, is defined as a generalization and idealization of American identity and history.

This conceptual turn of analysis complicates notions of how art, as containers for the idealizations and constructions of the artist, transforms at the point where the work and the viewer intersect.

Elle Fanning stars as a young girl who struggles with a splintered self - perception highlighted by society's expectations and idealizations of the female form.

Alter uses the clothing of family members who have passed away to comment on the idealization of lost relationships, and Mansmith incorporates often discarded papers such as letters, notes and photos from loved ones, so as not to forget even the insignificant moments of being loved.

The realistic treatment of her face and the use of unorthodox materials highlighted his desire for naturalism as an artistic standard rather than idealization.

Materials and objects are sewn, glued, tied, or left leaning together; there is no idealization or «neutral ground» sought for painting — and painting and its possibilities is the subject of this exhibition — as medium specific.

The idealization and stylization of known celebrities has led some critics to characterize her work as being in the tradition of Andy Warhol.

«The aim is to distance oneself from any idealization of what the country is and to treat it as a complex web of coexistences, contradictions, and conflicts,» says Hoffmann.

On the other hand he never felt entirely at home with the ideals of the Barbizon School, the members of which saw Romantic idealization of the countrysite as a form of escapism from urban banality, and he remained more faithful to the French Classical tradition than to the English or Dutch schools.

This article analyzes Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) as a form of ethical consumerism organized by a nexus of ideological discourses, romantic idealizations, and unconventional marketplace practices and relationships.

The DALR itself — as any good textbook will tell you — is an idealization of an idealization, a no turbulence, no internal conduction model for the dynamic gas as parcels slowly waft up or down in convection.

That's a useful idealization as that's calculable without large models.

When we go to sufficient level of detail all concepts used in discussing climate — or almost anything else — are idealizations that do not exist as such.

Yes, these are idealizations and most of these should include the word should, but worth thinking about as goals and ideals.

Both storytellers reveal discrepancies between how we act as a society, contrasted with idealizations of who we are and how we imagine ourselves to be.

As a sentence fragment outlining the job seeker's idealization of an available position, the objective statement is an important part of a police chief resume.

This is not to call into question the importance of «magic» and «special idealization» described by Suzanne Phillips as a benefit of long - distance, but to clarify something important.

BPD may be characterized by wide mood swings, intense anger even at benign events, idealization (such as of their spouse — or attorney) followed by devaluation (such as of their spouse — or attorney).

Dismissing children are highly rated on «Idealization» and / or «Dismissal,» as well as low rated on «Emotional openness» «Balance of positive / negative references to attachment figures,» «Use of examples,» «Resolution of conflict,» and «Overall coherence.»

Secure children show greater ability to express and to identify emotions and to give examples, as well as low levels of anger, idealization, dismissal / derogation of attachment, a higher balance of positive and negative references, and the ability to resolve conflicts constructively.