Sentences with phrase «but subjective consciousness»

Still, like any philosophy, it has its dangers, the chief of which is subjectivism» the view, which soon became prevalent, that there is nothing but subjective consciousness and that the world is but a construction or projection of the self.

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If my past self was conscious, then it is now conscious in God, since consciousness is part of the subjective form being reenacted, 7 but it is the consciousness of that past self, not my present self.

But what the mind can imagine in this primitive and picture — like manner does not exhaust our subjective repertoire; a neglected form, prominent within private consciousness, is of primary importance to our question.

The attempt of behaviouristic psychology, for example, to externalize reality into pure action - response not only denies the reality of the participating subjective consciousness but, equally important, the reality of personality as a more or less integral whole and the reality of the relations between persons as that which calls the personality into existence.

In the marital act, moreover, husband and wife do not use their bodies as instruments to provide them with subjective states of consciousness but rather respect their bodies as intrinsic to themselves as bodily persons.

This experience may in some way be connected with an event of revelation, and it may be necessary first to extract the distinctive Christian self - consciousness, but that does not make it any the less subjective.

This «God» does not just govern life, but also the inanimate physics of the universe which birthed life and allowed it to progress to a point where it now has a consciousness capable of deciphering itself through our subjective perspectives and realities.

Extreme rituals (body - piercing, fire - walking, etc.) are anecdotally associated with altered states of consciousness - subjective alterations of ordinary mental functioning (Ward, 1984)- but empirical

His insight, plain perhaps to us in our post-Freudian age but startling in its time, was that the subjective «I» was a construct, a useful fiction — something he'd deduced from the fact that the mind could observe itself at work, which suggested to him that consciousness itself, far from being straightforward, was faceted.