Sentences with phrase «descriptions present possibilities»

There is a chart compiled by the esteemed David Mitchell that many schools and homeschoolers use entitled, «The Waldorf Curriculum: An Overview for American Waldorf Teachers» with the sub-statement in large letters: «These course descriptions present possibilities for the American teacher to expand upon.»

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First, he distinguishes from classical empiricism a revisionary description of experience according to which sense perception is neither the only nor even the primary mode of experience, but is rather derived from a still more elemental awareness both of ourselves and of the world around us» (PP 78).6 On Ogden's analysis, both the classical and this first type of revisionary empiricism «assume that the sole realities present in our experience, and therefore the only objects of our certain knowledge, are ourselves and the other creatures that constitute the world» (PP 79) 7 With these «two more conventional types of empiricism» he contrasts a «comprehensive» type of revisionary empiricism distinguished from them by its consideration of the possibility (and then also by its claim) that the internal awareness it asserts together with the former revisionary type is «the awareness not merely of ourselves, and of our fellow creatures, but also of the infinite whole in which we are all included as somehow one» (PP 87, 80, 85).

I am not a mother myself and it's no longer a possibility for me, yet the author's description of a new mother's fears, confusion, fatigue, and yet fiercely intense bonding with her baby seemed so very authentic to me in a way that I have never before seen presented.