Dialectic refers to a method of reasoning or discussion where two conflicting ideas or opinions are presented and compared to arrive at a logical and balanced conclusion. It involves a back-and-forth exchange of arguments to understand different perspectives and find the truth.
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The film was first shown in
Dialectics of Isolation: An Exhibition of Third World Women Artists of the United States, curated by Ana Mendieta at A.I.R. Gallery in 1980.
Modern Man - or Woman (that is a reference to you, Miss Awdy)-- is engaged in the quest of a Christian
dialectic between the sacred and the profane in the context of our present situation.»
In 1981, the Cuban - American artist Ana Mendieta included three of Buchanan's cast concrete sculptures
in Dialectics of Isolation: An Exhibition of Third World Women Artists of the United States at the all - female cooperative A.I.R. Gallery.
The text is short of
dialectics which is necessary for dealing with a democratic process.
Theology
as dialectic is what turns Farley's recommendations about theologia into a truly practical theology.
Article by By Dana Lasek, Ph.d., HSPP focused
on Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
Dr. Linehan discusses her development of
dialectic behavior therapy (DBT) and how it helps those suffering with BPD.
More than that, he represents a historism which grew out of the swaddling clothes of the History of Religions, passed
through dialectic theology, and reacted negatively to it.
Devin specializes in working with adolescents and utilizing informed
Dialectic Behavioral Therapy skills to enhance treatment.
There is evidence that mindfulness techniques incorporated
into dialectic behavior therapy are helpful in decreasing suicidality and depressed mood in depressed adolescents (Miller et al. 2007).
Christ represents rationalism derived from direct intuition and divorced
from dialectics.
So Socratic
dialectic did not end up with a blend of two ideas, but rather a way of either dismissing one idea as a candidate for an ultimate truth or, indeed, a way of identifying an idea that might be an ultimate truth.
The only Debord film I've seen, The Society of the Spectacle (which was made the same year as Can
Dialectics Break Bricks?
Often working with visual archives that appropriate the melancholy implied in the representation of memory and twisting it with various filmic references, Narkevičius
creates dialectics of seeing within memory structures.
Altizer, much like Karl Barth, his predecessor in
dialectic theology, believes that autonomous man absolutely precludes the man of faith.
In an area where the majority claims a belief in
dialectic materialism (which is a philosophy, not a theory)-- & no, what «evolutionists» claim to believe is not pure Darwinism — & where they refuse any spirit of scientific inquiry when what they believe isn't a theory, even, but a philosophy (of Marx & Engels, BTW), a hostile environment exists AT THE OUTSET for anyone who believes in intelligent design.
You make the contacts, when you have time, and I'll open myself to the truly paradoxical language that the new theology will need to employ in the contemporary
Christian dialectic.
Which means that at the beginning of the twenty - first century we are, if we would reconstitute the experiment, returned to the
founding dialectic between contract and covenant.
Thomas Marra, PhD, founded and directed one of the first inpatient psychiatric programs
using dialectic behavior therapy as the clinical focus of treatment for every patient admitted to the facility, regardless of diagnosis.
The Lutheran
dialectic takes a variety of forms: the emphasis on the Law / Gospel distinction as hermeneutical principle and theological guide; the understanding of social ethics and responsibilities according to the doctrine of the Two Kingdoms; the conception of the human condition as essentially Simul - we are at once, Luther insisted, sinners and saints, enemies of God and yet fully redeemed participants in His eternal glory.
An
ongoing dialectic between action and reflection helped preservice teachers understand that decision - making is often situational and that there exists no preformed knowledge base to guarantee that the right means will always provide an appropriate end in a particular situation.
He adhered to the rigorous critical discourse of his peers but re-positioned it for a different end, ultimately exposing the unique
dialectic inherent to painting: its objecthood versus that which it represents.
But I now see more clearly — thanks to the voices of the new theologies allied with the welcome recovery of spirituality within theology — that in practice and thereby in theory this pervasive
religious dialectic of manifestation and proclamation is best construed theologically as mystical - prophetic.
Hence, Christianity is viewed as characterized by an
internal dialectic between the Constantinian tradition, with its practice of justifying the state and the ruling classes, and the apocalyptic tradition, associated with the awareness of the masses of their power and their occasional effort to translate the apocalypse into history (AD 56).
Unlike Samuel Beckett or Jorge Luis Borges, who provide a modernist critique of dialectical hubris by parodying the infinite regress of its logic while never going beyond that logic themselves, Solzhenitsyn claims to have learned how to move beyond the absurdities born of an unbridled rationalism, since he, and the rest of his fellow zeks (prisoners), have
suffered dialectic's most extreme miscalculation.
The same ambiguity surrounds the credits of
Can Dialectics Break Bricks?)
We encounter the same sort of
dialectics at work in the Whitman series.
The publication will also include an essay on Kelly's singular contribution to the
modernist dialectic by Benjamin Buchloh, professor of Art History at Barnard College.
And when it addresses class loyalty, Twilight forms a
complex dialectic with Nobody's Fool: the earlier film concentrated on working - class ties in a small east - coast town, whereas this one focuses on upper - class ties in a large west - coast city, with implications much more sinister and ambiguous.
Before paintings became bogged down in the twentieth century's dizzying
dialectic about form, process, politics, and the history of art, they told stories.
The last article of his that I read, moments before learning of his death, was his piece in the February issue of First Things called «On Loving the Law of God,» an engaging essay (responding to one by Gilbert Meilaender) on the law - and -
gospel dialectic of Lutheranism.
They suggest that the «
fundamental dialectic of our times is between reality and unreality, especially now that we have power to influence and create both.»
Altizer accepts a Hegelian metaphysics and aims at developing a fully
dialectic ontology, a task that he has done with some success in his most recent book, The Descent Into Hell.
Mabel symbolizes American Christianity not in the fact that she watches television preachers, but in the
strange dialectic of public and private in her religious life.
It is Altizer's claim that Barth, Bultmann, Tillich, and the other
dialectic theologians were never able to transcend an inherited Lutheran dualism.