Sentences with phrase «at the pole of»

However, there is no convincing reason for us now to believe that the non-teleological universe issuing from scientific method's rejection of final causal explanation coincides with the one given to us at the pole of primary perception.

At this pole of the perceptive process there is a pervasive and vague feeling of the influence of the world upon our being and becoming.

In our human experience the reality (value) of the whole is felt at the pole of primary perception.

At this pole of perception there is no clear and distinct impression of things.

Religious symbolism relates us especially to the intrinsic importance of reality as we feel it primordially grounding our being and becoming at the pole of primary perception.

We should instead anticipate that if all reality is somehow ingredient in our experience at the pole of primary perception, no particular expression could fully retrieve it, and different peoples will represent their primary perception in radically different ways, depending on cultural and historical conditions.

At the pole of primary perception, according to hints given by art, poetry and especially religious expression, we have a dim feeling of the entire universe as well as a feeling of being assimilated by the processive universe in its deeper emergent comprehension of lower dimensions.

But a model of Ceres presented at the LPSC has added a wrinkle by suggesting comet - like behaviour is only possible at the poles of the dwarf planet, not the lower - latitude areas where the bright spot has been seen.

The vast polar structure — a plane of satellite galaxies at the poles of the Milky Way — is at the center of a tug - of - war between scientists who disagree about the existence of mysterious dark matter, the invisible substance that, according to some scientists, comprises 85 percent of the mass of the universe.

At the poles of Ceres, scientists have found craters that are permanently in shadow (indicated by blue markings).

The hotspots are located primarily at the poles of Enceladus.

Where are the solids or liquids being heated up in the atmosphere, or at the poles of Venus by 1W / m ^ 2 of sunlight getting through the thick atmosphere?

The temperature at the poles of Venus (over 720K) can not be explained by any «runaway greenhouse effect» because there is less than 1W / m ^ 2 from the Sun that gets through the Venus atmosphere to the surface at the poles.

Not exact matches

But at the top of the totem pole are the blockbuster originals that can appeal to a global audience.

Entrepreneurs are by nature at the top of the totem pole.

As for job function, frontend developers are at the bottom of the totem pole, bringing in just over $ 60,000, on average.

China is holding a once - every - five - years meeting this week that is expected to usher in a new era of leaders — but no change at the top of the totem pole.

I was a green, fresh - out - of - college employee -; basically on the bottom of the totem pole in the office -; chatting with a VIP at a company event.

«Business checking accounts are at the bottom of the banking totem pole, charging 127 % more than personal online checking accounts, offering 45 % fewer features and returning 73 % less when in interest,» WalletHub reports.

Frozen deserts at the poles, and hot deserts over much of the middle.

The transformation of the pragmatic, results - oriented, rationalist liberalism of John F. Kennedy, first into the New Left and subsequently into postmodern American liberalism, put the imperial autonomous Self at the center of one pole of American public life, where it displaced the notion of the free and virtuous society as the goal of American democracy.

Suppose, in a kind of contented abstinence, we were to refrain from trying to understand more of the landscape before us than the landscape cared to display for us, that we were willing to follow the bend of bough and straggle of gravel and tilt of pole wherever the bend and the straggle and the tilt chanced to take us, that we concerned ourselves not with pattern or profit or even pleasure but merely with watching like a token sentinel in safe country, that we gave our eyes a quiet carte blanche and permitted our minds to play at liberty over the face of an untouched terrain?

But the two points mark the antipodes of New York City's axis of religious dedication: to timelessness at one pole, to change at the other.On the 50th....

Science is capable of dealing only with data that appear at or relate to the secondary pole of perception.

And we have also emphasized its polar nature: at the primary pole of perception we are sensitive to a vast array of cosmic qualities that are left behind by the lucid secondary projections of sense experience.

At this pole «qualitative» dimensions of the cosmos (beauty, value, aim) have already been left behind for the most part, and what remains is readily transformed into a predominantly «quantitative» field of material for scientific analysis.

And yet he is at the other pole from that, for he is double - minded, and double - mindedness no more resembles inspiration than a whirlwind resembles the steadiness of the standing wind.

A good example of imitative magic is seen in the case of Moses» putting a brass serpent on a pole so that the people being bitten by serpents could be healed by looking up at it.

To be cured of snake bites, all you had to do was look at a bronze snake on a pole that Moses lifted up.

In 1736, the slight flattening of the Earth at the poles due to its rotation, which had been predicted by Newton, was confirmed by the arctic expedition of Maupertuis («the man who flattened the earth»).

The hermit is an established type in both Western and Eastern Christianity, and monastic institutions, even though striving for a common and closely knit way of life seemingly at the opposite pole from solitude, have often been linked with hermetical institutions and practices of one sort or another.

Hartshorne's position, too, incorporates this aspect of the divine, but, as I will argue later, at the cost of a systemic contradiction between two elements or poles of God.8

At the opposite pole which Earley offers, there is the persistence of «dissipative systems» — a kind of serial order, it seems to me, with a minimum of complexity.

getting all bent out of shape when a student carries a Bible to school, or a group of students having prayer around the flag pole in the morning at school.

Gazing out over the dark sea they study for themselves the lapping of waters along the hull of the craft that bears them, breathe the scents borne to them on the breeze, gaze at the shadows cast from pole to pole by a changeless eternity.

I am contending that religious qualities of experience are acquired, if at all, only by an individual who has borne within solitariness the relational matrix of existence, achieving a creative tension between the contrasts of life without permitting fixation on either pole to turn the contrast into an irreconcilable opposite.

I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.

There is secondary origination of conceptual feelings with data which are partially identical with, and partially diverse from, the eternal objects forming the data in the primary phase of the mental pole; the determination of identity and diversity depending on the subjective aim at attaining depth of intensity by reason of contrast.

Good and evil are usually thought of as «two structurally similar qualities situated at opposite poles.»

Wright represents the pole which claims that historical accuracy about Jesus can be grasped only through the premises of faith and theology; Borg, at the other end, is convinced that historical testimony is valid only insofar as it can be cleansed of distorting confessions of post «Easter faith.

Winter, the season when a pole of the earth slants farthest from the sun, finds the shadows longest at noon.

The use of the Bible swings between these two poles: at times veering toward the fundamentalist, not to say occult, and at other times exhibiting a kind of campy «higher criticism.

There is a certain bias in the history of philosophy from which it has painfully tried to free itself; the favoring of one pole of conceptual contrasts at the expense of the other pole.

If one were to place at one pole Walter Lippmann, who spoke of Hitler as Antichrist, one would have to place Singer at an opposite pole, next to Hannah Arendt, who also believed in the banality of evil.

After nearly 10 years and who knows how many millions or maybe even billions spent I kind of liked the thought of the wrapped in bacon and hanging from flag pole at White House idea.

The growth of the role of the mental pole does not happen at the expense of the physical pole.

The hermeneutics of testimony is also caught in this spiral, which it never stops passing, at different heights, by these two opposed poles.

This phenomenon of divergence functions rather like the lines of longitude on the surface of the planet, growing further apart as they move away from their point of origin at the earth's pole.

Equally meaningless is a discussion of Word of God fixed at one pole, the Bible, apart from the other, the Church.

That it offers a plausible explanation of the two features of the teaching is obvious; and yet it falls short of being altogether convincing, chiefly because the manner of much of Jesus» most characteristic teaching is at the opposite pole from what one would expect to be the manner of a prophet giving a kind of desperate counsel for a moment of crisis.