Sentences with phrase «effects on consciousness»

Jeanine Oleson intertwines craft, performance, video all with absurdist twists intended to highlight global capital's alienating effects on our consciousness through materiality and labor.
TV or Not TV revolves around mass media's effects on consciousness and formations of identity.
Almost three - quarters of a century after chemist Albert Hofmann accidentally ingested LSD and experienced its mind - expanding effects, brain imaging has given researchers their first glimpse of how it causes its profound effects on consciousness.

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What doctors don't know is what effect it would have on the consciousness, memories or personalities of patients, that one day in the future, could possibly benefit from that type of procedure.
to ihaftr, thats why we have to make a paradigm shift in our concept of Who is God from dualism, meaning He is separate from us to Holism, one with Him, This is very significant this shift for it will have a profound effect on the development of our concsience, Social responsibility and even altruism will be high virtue in this level of consciousness.
Rather than explicitly invoking consciousness to effect the reconciliation of opposites as he does in the Phenomenology, Hegel here interprets Aufhebung (sublation) as a purely logical movement, in which the «contradiction,» or opposed or «dirempted» elements, are as «matter» to the «form» of the resolution on a higher level.
If it came to light that decisions of the triage / lifeboat variety were being made in the distribution of our excess food resources, not for the sake of long - range survival and well - being of the greatest number based upon utilitarian calculation, but rather for the rawest, most crass and most selfish political reasons, would this not indeed have a devastating effect on the American moral consciousness?
Although in the pre-human stages of evolution the gradual growth of consciousness in animals (see Section 2, below) does not appear to have had any appreciable effect on the course or speed of their zoological evolution, from the time of Man the evolutionary mechanism undergoes a radical change.
One great advantage that ministers and pastoral counselors have is the opportunity for education and consciousness raising about changing roles and identities and their effect on marriage through other facets of church life.
Myth therefore employs subjective means derived from the human imagination to describe a reality which utterly transcends consciousness, and which possesses an objective validity in its own right, quite apart from its effects on the disciples and witnesses.
But this was based on the particular, not the general, and consciousness of this drove James always, in effect, to say, «If another cosmology works better for you, then you treat that as true instead.»
Having quoted the invariably profound, long - term Sunday Times journalist, Bryan Appleyard, to the effect that «matter evolved in an elaborate, finely tuned conspiracy to produce air - breathing, carbon based life forms possessed of self - consciousness» he goes on to state that «Living matter, or living beings, are purpose driven».
Studies of cargo cults, messianic movements, and Third World millenarianism, including widely read classics such as Peter Worsley's The Trumpet Shall Sound and Bryan Wilson's Magic and the Millennium, have paid close attention to the effects of international relations on domestic religious developments.2 In increasing numbers, books have appeared on the religious situation in strategic parts of the globe, such as the Middle East and Latin America, and with growing frequency articles on American religion refer to issues such as global consciousness, nuclear disarmament, and the effects of U.S. involvement in foreign affairs.
«Adverse effects of bupivacaine levels on the infant's motor organization, his ability to control his own state of consciousness and his physiological response to stress were also observed.»
The disruptive effects on animals of our penchant for bright lights has rarely impinged on public consciousness.
Less than a year ago, augmented reality — digital effects laid on top of the real world as seen through a computer screen — burst into public consciousness with the release of the mobile game Pokémon GO, in which players see magical little monsters in the real world using their smartphones.
This effect is not true just for visual scenes on the boob tube but also for your entire life's experiences; the unity and coherence of consciousness is mostly convenient, internally generated fiction.
New insights about the brain are changing the way the law handles cases related to adolescent decision making, the effects of drugs on the brain, memory and lie detection, and states of consciousness, among others.
In a double - blind, sham - controlled, cross-over study, Thibaut et al (2014) examined the effects of left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex tDCS (DLPF - tDCS) on Coma Recovery Scale - Revised (CRS - R) scores in severely brain - damaged patients with disorders of consciousness.
The effects of cannabinoids on consciousness are not well understood, but are well known, and underlie recreational cannabis use.
With over ten years in the health and fitness industry, Guy has also explored many facets of health including what's deemed «alternative» and the measured effects on the body; from using meditation and neuroscience to create altered states of consciousness, shamanic rituals, cold exposure and breath work to name a few.
Inner Harmony, Spirituality, and Spreading Awareness I promote, encourage, and teach these values in every class, workshop and gathering to bring people into a higher state of consciousness to effect positive change in our community and on all of Mother Earth.
One aspect of this emphasis on the importance of scientific verification that I find alternately disquieting and amusing is the reductionist misconception that yoga practice and effects can be fully understood in analytical and biochemical terms; that if we study the brain waves of meditators, for example, we will understand the nature of consciousness and the causes of the transcendent experience some meditators report.
As a society we are beginning to acknowledge that each bite of every meal has an effect on brain composition, affecting the the very roots of consciousness.
From the video discussion by Dr. Greger that you referenced (very helpful), I would interpret the studies on mTOR promotion to be actually accelerated with concentrated dairy derivatives (i.e., whey protein concentrate and whey protein isolate); my consciousness and logic would conclude that concentrating an already mTOR promoting substance would likewise concentrate the mTOR prompting effects — it would seem to follow.
I feel transparency of information is a key factor, and not just from the traditional news sources — social media is having an effect on our collective consciousness.
Within this crucible in which the hypocrisy of religion and the corrosive effect of the church's history on the national consciousness come to a boil, Father James carries the burden of all transgressions of the world.
In order for eBooks to really catch on with the public consciousness and in effect stimulate record e-reader sales is for the ebooks to be given away with the purchase of a new hardcopy.
The effects of consumer environmental consciousness and environmental friendliness on brand preference
One 1983 study of the effects of 6 % concentration carbon monoxide on dogs could not establish the precise time that loss of consciousness occurred, and dogs were observed to be vocalizing and agitated (Chalifoux 1983).
Along with the rise in consumer consciousness about the effects of their purchases on the environment, there has been a new awareness at the consumer level about the potentially detrimental effect harsh chemicals can have on pets» health.
Artists focussed on in this unique anthology use destructive subversion of media imagery to release us from its controlling effects; destruction of artwork to extinguish its fixity; destruction to disrupt the perceived integrity of built structures; and destructional risk to the self to raise consciousness of oppression.
Leslie Kirby and Timothy Hursley explore repurposing, with Kirby's collages questioning the effect on human consciousness of converting shipping containers into temporary and permanent low - cost housing, and Hursley looking at former brothels that have been turned into private residences.
If the work Boyce made for the Turner prize has a slowburn effect on its audience, insinuating itself gradually into the consciousness, his career has been not dissimilar.
The romantic notion of the sublime - the overwhelming sensation of vastness, grandiosity and awesome power of the natural environment - and the effect it has on our consciousness, emerges again through technological objects and the seemingly infinite possibilities contained in their development.
The exhibition opens hypothetical spaces for the contemplation of the effects of technology on the consciousness of time, and, potentially, vice versa.
Rail: That's when the whole political environment became part of the artists» consciousness and indeed had an effect on their lives and works.
What really counts is the phenomena itself and especially its effect on and clear linkage with our own consciousness.
Recent studies within the realm of quantum physics have shown that consciousness, thoughts, beliefs and emotions have a direct effect on our physical material reality.
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