Sentences with word «cosmography»

Weather Report explores how the study and definition of cosmography has been misunderstood since the seventeenth century.

And as we shall see, it also seems alien to the typical notion of perception that accompanies the classical cosmography.

I can not prove conclusively that the predominantly Whiteheadian cosmography I have sketched is adequate either.

This book represents a challenge to the orthodox cosmography that underlies current thought — that nature is inherently recalcitrant to purpose of any sort.

It appears, though, that orthodox biology has not yet torn itself away from the old cosmography, nor for that matter has modern physics succeeded totally in doing so either.

The problem of purpose in nature in particular stems out of the reluctance of contemporary thought to revise the Newtonian - Cartesian cosmography in the light of recent developments in physics.

Science, which had formerly presented us with cosmographies of a humanly uninhabitable universe, is now the main stimulus for a new story of the universe hospitable to our twin requirements: It appeals to the religious need for not putting down our roots too deeply as well as to the environmental need to make nature our true domicile.

Alicja Kwade, Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici (Scenography of the Ptolemaic cosmography) 2016.

The show tackles a dialectical triad of similar themes — quantum physics, 1980s American cinema and digital - era anxiety — which map out his autobiographical cosmography.

Today there are signs in both of these disciplines that some of us are tiring of cosmographies that have left us exiles in the universe.

In this cosmography life processes transcend material ones, mental processes transcend living ones, and the divine transcends the totality giving purpose and order to it.

Unfortunately, though, modern scientific thought has barely begun the difficult but essential enterprise of revising our cosmography.

The human mind therefore can engage not only in a «cosmography» studying measurable phenomena but also in a «cosmology» discerning the visible inner logic of the cosmos.

Physics, astronomy, chemistry and geology as well as biology have considerably altered our cosmographies.

What would such an idea mean in terms of our cosmography?

Dean's landscape show will explore the subject in its broadest sense, taking in botany, cosmography, travel and weather and culminating in a new 35 mm Cinemascope film called Antigone featuring the poet Anne Carson and the actor Stephen Dillane.

The exhibition will explore landscape in its broadest sense, venturing into everything between botany and cosmography.

The exhibition will explore the landscape in its broadest sense, from botany to cosmography, travel to weather.

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