Sentences with phrase «between grasping reality»
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It is the distance between the abstract concept and concrete reality, between reason which as such can grasp expressly only what is universal or the universal in the individual, and freedom which concerns and brings about the individual as such.
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In this way the ontological argument, by drawing out the presupposition of metaphysical understanding, indicates that the choice before us is between holding that there is a God and that «reality» makes sense in some metaphysical manner, whether or not we can ever grasp what that sense is, and holding that there is no God and that any apparent metaphysical understanding of reality can only be an illusion which does not significantly correspond to the ultimate nature of things — unless this «nihilism» be regarded as a kind of metaphysical understanding instead of its blank negation.
For the moment, I wish only to stress the relationship which exists between the divine reality and the finite creatures in the world, whether or not this relationship is always fully grasped and given the correct interpretation.
Even though these attempts at typification do not yet lead to consolidated results — Whitehead tries above all to define common sense as a «middle» level between the mathematized natural scientific and the individual emotional grasps of reality — he acquires in this phase several fruitful insights which will also leave their mark on his mature cosmology.
Walter Kasper sees the problem as that of explaining «the relationship of the visible form of the Church to its hidden nature, which can only be grasped in faith», the relationship between its spiritual reality and its institutional form.
Although strikingly heterogeneous, the affinity between the two artists lies implicitly in their shared interest in invoking an aesthetic experience by employing «low resolution» both as a visual device and as a perceptual agent, rendering an embodied looking / seeing, seeking to grasp the technological and psychological intricacies of reality.