Sentences with phrase «beyond ordinary perception»

We will begin by looking at the early history of photography, emphasizing genres such as spirit photography and motion studies, which allowed viewers to see beyond ordinary perception.

111 While it may not be a «speech decoration» as Ricoeur stresses, it helps in the process of making comprehensible that which is beyond ordinary perception.

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The title refers to a theological term for the attempts to describe God, divine good, or the ideal by negation, by going beyond the realm of ordinary perception and conventional thinking.

While Dodd's ambitions do not run in this direction, she can be seen as a contemporary embodiment of the way an American devotion to direct experience can create a sense that extends beyond «mere» representation, and suggests that there is something immanent in a deep perception of the ordinary.

Katie Paterson manipulates two basic human sensesof sight and smell to unbind viewers from the reality of geography and allow them to voyage into outer space and experience the universe beyond the ordinary reaches of our spatial perception.