Sentences with phrase «dominant thought forms»

However, it views the individual in a very different way from the dominant thought forms of the Western Enlightenment.

Not exact matches

The basic moves they made beyond the dominant forms of modern thought reopened the question of God.

Students of religion know that the primal forms of religious discourse are by one means or another dialectical, and thus they must inevitably exist in tension with the dominant modes of contemporary thought and experience.

The result can be the emergence of a new dominant idea (the idea of «covenant» in the Puritan case), a new model or metaphor for thinking about moral obligations (contractarian metaphors in Lockean theory), or a new form underlying the relations among ideological elements (individual conscience as a decoupling mechanism).

Just because ours is an establishment more of content than of form; just because our close ties with our dominant culture have existed at the level of fundamental beliefs, lifestyles, and rudimentary moral assumptions; any effective extrication of ourselves from this severely limiting relationship has to occur at that more subtle level: the level of original thought.

Although Paul's theology was destined to be the dominant model for all later Christian thinking, it is fortunate that the New Testament preserves for us some other embryonic theological patterns, notably the Johannine writings which go so far as to express this theology in the form of speeches attributed to Jesus.

Nevertheless, many of the most developed forms of the alternative to the dominant world view are open to some way of thinking of God.

«Theologians», who had labored in libraries down the centuries to dialogue with the cultures and thought - forms of the dominant only to find those resources that help our theology legitimize the status - quo, now need to cast their net to fish in the cultural resources of the marginalized.

The following mediation of the knowledge of this philosophical development enables us to understand why Whitehead, in a series of theoretical starting points, their rejections, and theoretical improvements, reluctantly abandons both hitherto plausible starting points from commonsensical thought and the dominant conventional forms of thought in philosophy.

The Milky Way, thought to be the dominant gravitational force in forming the Magellanic Stream, is sidelined by a new computer simulation.

Things went better now Nintendo is forming to become a dominant victor but may not win the war which I thought it would.

Oddly, I think your answer is as unlikely as print single issues staying as the dominant form.

By the same token, my paintings strip down to essential form in an attempt to counter the preexisting order of things, and question dominant modes of thinking about the female body.