Sentences with phrase «by grasping reality»

Not exact matches

Each situation involves real, living human beings and I believe we should respect them by at least attempting to grasp the reality of their world instead or reaching for the nearest category to slap across their situation.

But we can not yet grasp fully and with unfailing security the reality of the divine life to which we are called — in this life we must recognise that we are still marked by the effects of sins, that we still experience weakness andfrailty.

All of the stories from all of Man's scriptures are fully accounted for, and so revolutionarily superseded, by Pandeism, which demonstrates the logical probability of all of these nonuniversal propostions as simply reflecting the miscomprehensions of the limited human mind in attempting to grasp an ultimate underlying reality.

For Heidegger, Being is the ultimate reality, though not itself a thing or substance which can be grasped with certainty by the mind or relied upon as a metaphysical ground.

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.

Obviously that thing Jesus said about loving God and neighbor was added by some nutcase who didn't have a firm grasp on reality.

Have such churches grasped the new nature of social reality as it has been created in our subconscious by television and the other mass media?

For without the feeling of excitement which belonging to a community of shared hope provides, it may be difficult for us to be grasped deeply by the reality of the mystery revealed in Jesus.

The point is not that we decide or act blindly, but that we find ourselves claimed by the reality disclosed in a certain set of happenings — perhaps because of its manifest relevance to issues which are of immediate concern to us — before we have begun to grasp all that it means or implies.

It is a reality which has a spiritual root, but which can be grasped by all men of goodwill, whether religious believers or not.

So Jesus is that One in whom the deepest and highest reality, divine Love, which is the mystery behind all things and the meaning of all things, is made decisively visible and tangible in a manhood that is our own and in terms that we can understand and grasp, and by which we can be grasped and thus directed on the path of right and true human development.

So by large, the people who buy into santorums demagoging are infact people with a shakey grasp on both reality and science and CAN be likened to the taliban whom they share more traits with than ANY other political / social system.

It may be also that such churches have grasped the new nature of reality as it has been created in our subconscious by television and the other mass media.

Our usual way of thinking, Bergson observes, starts from static concepts (points, instants, lines, etc.) «in order to grasp by their means the flowing reality» (CM 224).

Both aspects of reality would be within our grasp by the combined and progressive development of science and philosophy.

Consciousness, by two darts of opposite direction, might be able to grasp from within and no longer perceive merely from without the two forms of reality, matter and mind.

By contrast, those — and they seem primarily to be women — who approach experience intuitively, grasping feeling tone and insisting that value, emotion, and purpose are experienced within reality are usually patted on the head for contributing such insights and then dismissed as too emotional or intuitive to be trusted with contributing anything important about the «real» world.

Now he has indeed become king, and yet, by despairing over his sin, and about the reality of repentance, about grace, he has also lost himself, be can not even maintain himself in his own eyes, and he is precisely as far from being able to enjoy his own self in ambition as he is from grasping grace.

In this Biffi depicted Anselm's perspective as, contrary to much modern emphasis, grasping that «reality as a whole is much greater than we grasp through simple natural understanding, substantiated solely by sensory experience, inductive and deductive reasoning, mathematical calculation -LSB-...] faith not only is not separable from reason, and does not harm it, but is even the greatest and highest exercise of our intellectual faculty.»

Stunned by the sudden death of his wife, the bereaved husband spends the better part of the day sitting motionless in a chair trying to grasp his new reality.

By the end of the class, a student will have a much deeper grasp of the realities of establishing a career as a working writer and will have taken practical steps toward doing so.

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.

To that end, Bettina Pousttchi's «World Time Clock» is an attempt to grasp something of the internal organization of the world today, in which reality has been replaced by a system of exchangeable appearances, ruled by the «universal clock» of a global economy.

We should grasp it as belonging (albeit sometimes in shifting or barely legible relationships) to the same continuum of experience and knowledge - the episteme - that encompassed an array of cultural changes, myths, and motifs or the sixties... yet nor was Color Field art shaped in a vacuum by artist adrift from external reality.

By talking to clients knowledgeably, you can earn their respect and help them grasp the reality of the housing market.