Sentences with phrase «by temporal existence»

God only asks us to be as god - like as we can be given our own particular strengths and weaknesses and within the circumstances imposed by temporal existence.

Not exact matches

Rather, specifically human existence is, in Whitehead's term, a «personal society,» i.e., a temporal sequence of occasions which share, by virtue of inheritance from the earlier to the later, a defining characteristic that makes the man or woman in question just this individual and not some other.

Jesus» going away, the writer of John reminds us, is for our advantage, for it frees him to come to us in ever new forms, ones not so restricted by the particularity of Jesus» spatio - temporal existence.34 In short, the positive significance of God's responsiveness to the contingencies of the world and his appropriation of the world into his own being requires that he be sufficiently free of the world to be a creative and constructive factor in it regardless of the actual contingencies that may arise.

Existence and actuality are related by the same general principles that govern other ultimate contrasts such as necessity and contingency, independence and dependence, everlasting and temporal, and abstract and concrete (to name four of the twenty - one contrasts that Hartshorne lists).

If this is so, the Evangelist meant by «eternal life» not a temporal existence but «a life which has properly speaking neither past nor future, but is lived in God's eternal Today.

For to judge by the outcome (whereby an attempt is made to unite a judgment of temporal existence and of eternity into a judgment that comes after the event is past) is not humanly possible in the instant that a man himself acts, nor is it possible in the instant when others act.

Further, such an assumption, Whitehead urges, dispenses with the necesslty to believe that the constancy of the velocity of light is pertinent to spatio - temporal structure, for that structure is predetermined only by the existence in nature of interrelated spacetime frames (CN 193).6

It is quite another order of knowledge that discloses, for example, the «lunar destiny» of human existence, the fact that man is «measured» by the temporal rhythms illustrated by the phases of the moon, that he is fated to die but, quite like the moon which reappears after three days of darkness, man too can begin his existence anew, that in any case he nourishes the hope in a life after death, assured or ameliorated through an initiation ritual.

The exhibition presents a constellation of works by eight artists and revolves around the notion of cultural ghosts: that which survives beyond any mere existence returns through a phantasmic and phantastic revenant temporal scheme, whether through the memory of art or the art of memory, stage the phantoms of history in a performative projection of the trace of historicity.1

Executed on unprimed canvas and attached to rollers, it differs from conventional painting by exploring the question of time: the near - invisible tiny dots made by the gun hover on the verge of existence, suggesting «a coming into being» when they accumulate with others; and by rolling the canvas up and down, Latham was able to make painting a temporal exercise in a process analogous to memory, aimed at exemplifying the experience of past, present and future.

Note by the way that MMH is ambiguous on the existence of modelling error: on the one hand they estimate separate, different b coefficients for the different models, on the other, estimate their variances from the temporal variations around those individual model trend lines only.