Sentences with phrase «dualistic views»

As I already pointed out in a previous symposium on reductionism at the Villa Serbelloni (Rensch 1974), there are objections to dualistic views.

This is, obviously, based on a dualistic view of the relation between human beings and animals.

Historically there was an advantage to the dualistic view of reality.

In this dualistic view, how they are related, or whether they are related at all does not matter.

This leads to a dualistic view that many still espouse, according to which the material and spiritual, body and soul, are seen as separate and unequal elements, temporarily joined together (during our lifetime) but separated in death so that the soul can assume its rightful, higher place.

Some thinkers have returned to a dualistic view while rejecting God.

By the second half of the following century the dualistic view became transmuted into scientific materialism.

This leads to a rejection of the dualistic view of humanity and nature.

Although their language would sound quaint today, a dualistic view of human nature torn by the lure of the flesh against the spirit has simply gone underground.

The point here is that the loss of immediacy of becoming is of essential significance to the dualistic view.

The dualistic view will pass.

The hierarchic approach implies a serialistic instead of a dualistic view; the transformation of physical into mental events, and vice versa, is effected not by a single leap over the barrier, but by a series of operational steps up or down the hierarchy.

Interestingly, the two illustrations the authors give of this — individualism and a dualistic view of human nature — come from the Enlightenment (cf 31 - 43).

Not exact matches

Alex — my view is that male - centred dogmatic theology sets up a dualistic and paternal way of perceiving ourselves that is maintained to keep control.

Some of you «Christians» have a dualistic world view, which is why prayers seem to you as a purely «spiritual» thing as opposed to a holistic action.

They live and think in terms of the dualistic world view of heaven and earth which is embedded in their respective Holy Scriptures.

It can not even be considered consistent, because process thought's talk of the soul will seem dualistic as long as the modern view of nature as insentient stuff is held.

Rendering mentality a universal category of reality sounds strange when viewed from the perspective of our dualistic heritage and from that of the conventional materialistic view of physical reality.

The misplaced concreteness of mind language and body language and the impossibility of interaction between domains whose very definitions preclude causal relations, become clear in the teeth of all the theories and institutions based on a dualistic ontology, e.g., psychiatry versus neurology versus psychoanalysis versus a holistic view of humanity.

But after years of work on the poetic, metaphorical nature of religious language (and hence its relative, constructive and necessarily changing character), and in view of feminism's critique of the hierarchical, dualistic nature of the language of the Jewish and Christian traditions, my bonds to biblicism and the Barthian God loosened.

The philosophically instructed reader will notice that I have all along been placing myself at the ordinary dualistic point of view of natural science and of common sense.

Those who approach matters from a dualistic point of view often miss this commonality of long - term interest, seeing primarily the tensions.

«One is otherworldly, dualistic in its view of humanity, strong in literal Scriptural authority, quite pessimistic about society, and mostly concerned about person - to - God relationships.

Modern and ancient dualistic world views, in spite of their seeming incompatibility, share the conviction that if God existed, he could only be a monster.

It is predicated on a substantialist view of reality, assuming a dualistic understanding of the self - other relationship.

Bryant and Cohen ask us to abandon the dualistic paradigm of original and copy so that we can surrender to the unique experience of viewing the work.