Sentences with phrase «as imitation»

Defining what AI really means is too complex for what this article is trying to achieve, so for now we will simply define it as an imitation of the ability to draw conclusions and make decisions based on information given and prior experience.

As Tuttle puts it, his art is reality - based, whereas when people, including philosophers, talk about visual art they tend to think of art as imitation.

With the white walls of the gallery still visible, the paneling acts as an allusion that ultimately recognizes itself as an imitation.

Ancient Greek sculptures were also painted, and it was Plato and Aristotle who first argued over the relative merits of art as imitation.

The Cubist style emphasized the flat, two - dimensional surface of the picture plane, rejecting the traditional techniques of perspective, foreshortening, modeling, and chiaroscuro and refuting time - honoured theories of art as the imitation of nature.

The faceless portraits from carpet swatches act more as logos or conceptual deconstruction as an imitation of the formerly porteyed — banned immortaly in oil.

Buy persuasive essays written as an imitation of your style of writing with the ideas and preferences you require

Buy argumentative essay written as an imitation to your personal unique writing style — nobody will ever find it written by someone else

An early example was Betty Cavanna's 1946 novel Going on Sixteen, which was as much an homage to as an imitation of Daly's novel.

The great irony of The Thing - quel is that, as an imitation itself, it's a uniquely unconvincing simulacrum of the thing it's trying to ape.

There are some fantastic tour highlights such as an imitation explosion and black - out so you'll really feel part of the mining experience.

These products are commonly marketed in the U.S. as imitation crab, shrimp or lobster and are often the «seafood» in seafood salads, stuffed entrees and other products.

Although the callitrichids didn't do well in regular cognitive tasks, they consistently outperformed the other two groups at tasks that required social skills such as imitation, social learning and gaze understanding.

Domestic dogs, who are descended from cooperatively breeding wolves, and elephants also perform better on socio - cognitive tasks, such as imitation, compared to other animals of similar brain size.

So anything that provides opportunities to practice different thinking skills, such as imitation, cause and effect, problem solving, and symbolic thinking will promote cognitive development.

They are suspicious of the exaltation of suffering as the imitation of Christ.

In a much more abstract sense one may speak of Christian discipleship as imitation.

Otherwise, the Wahhabi fanatics condemned mevlud as an imitation of Christian devotions to Jesus.

It can degenerate into a war of all against all, as imitation of the desires of others leads to rivalry with them.

Now Presbyterorum ordinis (PO, Vatican II) had already spoken of priestly celibacy as the imitation ofChrist's own celibacy.

The invention of photography in the nineteenth century had three effects on art: portrait and scenic artists were deemed inferior to the photograph and many turned to photography as careers; within nineteenth - and twentieth - century art movements it is well documented that artists used the photograph as source material and as an aid — however, they went to great lengths to deny the fact fearing that their work would be misunderstood as imitations; [8] and through the photograph's invention artists were open to a great deal of new experimentation.

Not exact matches

In Gatsby, the Rumsey estate appears in slightly modified form, as Gatsby's own house: «a colossal affair by any standard — it was a factual imitation of some Hôtel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden.»

Chobani's McGuinness pointed to too many products, too much duplication and imitation, as well as a lack of innovation in yogurt for declines in the category.

For example, Michele Bachmann has her own off - beat, opinionated social media flair, taking to Facebook make quips such as: «Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; thank you Governor Perry for using my ideas for your tax plan.»

While imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, doing things exactly as they have been done in the past does not catch the interest (and money) of any given market.

I just finished reading a Henri Nouwen book «Wounded Healer» and the following sentence just resonated with me: `... the imitation of Christ does not mean to live a life like Christ, but to live your life as authentically as Christ lived his».

Of course, that Catholic culture was fading at exactly the moment the Land O» Lakes statement codified its necessity, and that left us only with things like Land O» Lakes and its many imitations and successors: documents that define America's Catholic colleges as institutions that exist fundamentally over against the Church.

One is not so much indebted to a particular mind in imitation of that mind as he is an inheritor of truth about reality insofar as that mind has cogently expressed it and turned one to desire the truth of things.

The resurrection stands as God's tangible sign that implementing Jesus» nonviolent ethics now is not a foolish imitation of a visionary fanatic but rather a sane submission to the One who is Lord of heaven and earth.

'' If any one asserts, that this sin of Adam, which in its origin is one, and being transfused into all by propagation, not by imitation, is in each one as his own, is taken away either by the powers of human nature, or by any other remedy than the merit of the one mediator, our Lord Jesus Christ... let him be anathema.»

The Church canonizes a person when his or her life is recognized as having heroic sanctity and being therefore worthy of imitation.

The element becomes personal only in so far as (in imitation of that Omega point which draws it onwards) it becomes universal.

The definition of art as the effort to exalt some beauty in nature, but not to enslave man to mere imitation, is Camus» aesthetic equivalent to the notion of a dynamic value in nature.

As Christians, our most «deeply held religious belief» is that Jesus Christ died on the cross for sinful people, and that in imitation of that, we are called to love God, to love our neighbors, and to love even our enemies to the point of death.

Catholic laymen must take up their place in life and face their family, their love, their children (who perhaps do not always come up to their expectations), their professional duties which grow ever more irksome and their duties as citizens; in doing so they will meet situations in which, because they reflect on their faith, they will know how to behave as Christians living in the grace of God, the light of the gospel and the imitation of the crucified Christ.

And created causes are genuine causes, not imitation ones; as such, they have consequences.

A beautifully written piece of literary criticism that mines the depth of the connection between O'Connor's achievement as a novelist and her quest, in imitation of the desert fathers, for aloneness with God.

And it is not so much imitation of the picture of Jesus given in the New Testament as it is imitation of the response which is God's action and to which the New Testament witnesses, whereby God's intention in creating us «toward the divine self» is manifested in a concrete human life.

But then on the other hand how on earth can one expect to find an essential consciousness of sin (and after all that is what Christianity wants) in a life which is so retarded by triviality, by a chattering imitation of «the others,» that one hardly can call it sin, that it is too spiritless to be so called, and fit only, as the Scripture says, to be «spewed out»?

This is not a lifeless imitation, but a decision to identify ourselves as radically as he did with both God's will and the suffering and need of men.

So we are delivered from the «imitation of Jesus» type of theology and from that kind of reductionist thinking which interpreted Christianity as «following a great prophet» and nothing more.

However, true to the idea of imitation, the goal of the «conduct» prescribed by the Mahayana ethic can never be to attain this Nirvana (whose precise nature is still unknown to us) as quickly as possible.

It follows that the highest command can no longer be the attainment of individual salvation — as Pali Buddhism formulates the goal of its way of life — but rather the imitation of the Buddha, who in turn is understood to be not merely a model for the attainment of one's own salvation, in the Hinayanist autosoteriological sense, but a universal world savior.

What we need is not imitation but the affirmation of our own heritage as a viable source of identity and renewal.

· Whilst tradition in England has people carrying Palm branches in imitation of Christ's triumphal procession into Jerusalem, in Italy they usually carry olive branches and strew their churches with bay leaves, so that the Palm Sunday Procession leaves the most delightful smell, as those walking by crush the leaves as they go.

«Biblical natural law,» he argues, «avoids the self - cleaving tendency in anthropocentric natural - law doctrine and instead recognizes human fulfillment as achieved through imitation of the divine ecstasis.»

What Pius XII was ring - fencing in Humanae Generis was the Tridentine definition of Original Sin being passed on by generation not by imitation, not the existence of an individual named Adam as such.

Clearly the person posing as him here has a long way to go in the «brains» department before he / she will be an effective imitation.

Since Aristotle, we've known there is something pleasurable about mimesis, the imitation of life as it is portrayed in drama, literature and even sermons, especially when the mimetic activity accurately portrays our most cherished or fearful experiences.

Such imitation, however, is not nearly so simple as it might seem, for what Cobb asks of the individual believer in our own generation is to relate effectively to the example of one from whom we are distanced in virtually countless ways.