Sentences with phrase «from consciousness seemed»

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You seem to suggest that God is creating a new consciousness among young people who seem to be craving a Christianity that is different from the one that I grew up with.

From one angle the use of the quadrilateral merely brings to self - consciousness factors that seem to be present in all theological reflection, even among those who deny that they are operating with multiple norms.

First, it seems that coming to consciousness (awareness that reality is not hetero - reality) provides to women - identified women not only a place to stand from which to make judgments but also from which to engage in a new cosmogonic endeavor.

According to Young, Whitehead's understanding of consciousness seems extrapolated from the cultural norms of «the white majority social group.»

The notion that such «higher consciousness» might never arrive — that Cage's musical experiments were merely more of the rubble from the collapsed edifice of character — seems never to have occurred to his supporters.

For one who sees the universe in the guise of a laborious communal ascent towards the summit of consciousness, life, far from seeming blind, hard or despicable, becomes charged with gravity, with responsibilities, with new relationships.

When the person of Jesus disappears from the Christian consciousness, the Christian faith seems to lose that very anchor which occasioned its beginning.

An underlying doubt as to the primacy of consciousness over unconsciousness might at a pinch be conceivable in a mind emerging suddenly from nothing; but it seems contradictory in an evolved being whose origins attest to this primacy.

From the perspective of feminist consciousness, this hierarchy seems unlikely to effect the liberation of life that Cobb and Birch envision for nature.

On the one hand the overwhelming vastness of the Cosmos need no longer appall us, since the indefinite layers of Time and Space, far from being the lifeless desert in which we seemed to be lost, show themselves to be the bosom which gathers together the separate fragments of a huge Consciousness in process of growth.

I can totally get «wouldn't it be cool if our sense of consciousness survived our physical deaths and we got to hang out with the consciousnesses of all the people we loved who died» but the jump from that to «I'm positive we have immortal souls» seems too much like wishful thinking that's been codified by some form of group consensus.

Well, I guess leaving out soul from an (artificial) system, the main things which would seem that are different (aside from biochemical construction) between humans and computers are feelings and emotions, and thought, or consciousness.

Are we escaping from reality if we decide to hope in a promise that seems improbable from the point of view of critical consciousness?

For that reason the notion of revelation, a notion that we can not separate from what is considered quite improbable in terms of our ordinary and critical standards of plausibility, seems to contradict critical consciousness.

When he leads persons in a study of our passage from the Sermon on the Mount, master teacher Walter Wink asks them to do the following: Bring into consciousness an enemy; conduct an imaginary dialogue with that person, in which you accuse him or her of the evil he or she seems to intend, imagining what he or she might say in response; then pray for the well - being of that person.

In C. Lloyd Morgan's terminology, Whitehead seems to hold that human mind and self - consciousness are «resultants»; novel reorganizations of potentialities and principles present from the beginning and common to all; whereas for Morgan himself, by contrast, mind represented an emergent quality, wholly new, different and inexplicable in terms of what had come before.

The objects of his study range from a class of molecules that have the basic self - duplicating property of living things, through cells which suggest purely physical systems, through animals which give increasing evidence of having minds, to human beings in whom streams of consciousness seem to involve continual choices of action, at the opposite pole from control by impersonal laws of nature.

Apart from the aspect of consciousness, this sentence seems to me to contradict the difficult final paragraph of Process and Reality (PR 351).

It is difficult to explain the peak experience in terms of a simple expansion of consciousness because the type of consciousness exhibited in this experience seems to represent a transcendent disconnection from the ordinary, discriminate modes of consciousness:

«It seems to me,» he wrote in 1915, «that once you pass from individual consciousness to collective phenomena you fall back into the inevitable, into blindness» (The Making of a Mind: Letters from a Soldier - Priest 1914 - 1919 [Collins, 1965], p. 64).

Less than a year after the World Health Organization declared Zika is no longer a public health emergency, the virus seems to have fallen from public consciousness, at least outside of heavily affected areas.

«From this we can begin to answer some of the big questions about the workings of the brain and consciousness which seem to depend on connectivity,» she says.

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.

It appears that as eye witness are dying, the recollection of the events seems to fade out, threatening to be expelled from the collective consciousness.

The film seems to clip from one bad decision to the next at break - neck speed, which makes its self - consciousness all the more infuriating.

But Hoult seems to be taking a quieter route to the top, having gradually made his way from bit player to scene - stealer to young leading man, and now finally rushed into the public consciousness, rat - a-tat style, by filmmakers who seem to have been privy to his gifts for some time.

Lacking the usual filter between his brain and his mouth, Montana lets fly with stream - of - consciousness invective and profane one - liners that might seem de rigueur in an era where every other screen thug takes charm lessons from Quentin Tarantino, but were derided as scandalous by establishment critics on the film's release.

Those claiming that it was short - sighted plan that could damage brands more than benefit them seem to have been proven right, with Disney having gotten out of that game and the sequels already having faded from pop culture's consciousness, sellable now only as bonus features.

This, on the surface of it, seems reasonable enough: in general, women's experience and situation in society, and hence as artists, is different from men's, and certainly the art produced by a group of consciously united and purposefully articulate women intent on bodying forth a group consciousness of feminine experience might indeed be stylistically identifiable as feminist, if not feminine, art.

The figures that emerge from her muted backgrounds are melancholic and mysterious Egon - Schiele - like women that seem beset by the complexity of history and possess a visceral perception of consciousness.

Having also viewed Peggy Guggenheim's collection of Surrealist works, Davie's interest in the freeing potential of music, seems wholly in synch with Breton's notions of automatism and the release from self - consciousness.

The groundbreaking history of Cornell's Legal Information Institute (LII) and the resources it makes available (for instance the Supreme Court decisions) are too well known to Slaw regulars to detail, but it is puzzling how absent the LII seems to be from the consciousness of other OA law projects.

In fact, it will seem like a natural progression, from human flesh to human consciousness within a machine.