Whitehead agrees with Metz that apart from subjectivity there can be nothing at all, but he does not agree that apart
from human subjectivity there can be nothing at all.
Not exact matches
Two and a half centuries later the German philosopher Immanuel Kant, in the «Preface to the Second Edition» of his Critique of Pure Reason (1787), appropriated this «Copernican Revolution» in thought for his own shift
from the presumed objectivity of what we know to the act of conscious knowing itself.2 It remains a contestable assessment because the movement is precisely in the opposite direction: After Copernicus, we
humans are no longer understood to be in the center of the universe, whereas Kant concentrated precisely on the
subjectivity of individual knowing.
Isolated
from both the natural and the transcendent realms, the
human creature has become its own creator, an autonomous consciousness existing for itself, despite the fact that in our own time the
human consciousness has become a solitary
subjectivity progressively dissolving itself.
Whatever one makes of Hartshorne's neoclassical theism, it seems to be far
from usurping
human freedom,
subjectivity, or creativity and also far
from being a Deus ex machina.
Aside
from the fact that the principle of relativity entails no such conclusions, it should also be observed that Kraus's position here entails a strange conflation of divine and
human subjectivities.
Thomas was aware of
human beings as subjects and understood both world and God
from the point of view of
human subjectivity.
This situation is witnessed to by the fact that the only metaphysical issue where there is a virtual consensus among mainstream twentieth century Catholic thinkers, apart
from the reality of
human subjectivity mentioned above, is the claim that the discoveries of modern science should not have a significant influence upon metaphysics.
From this viewpoint it makes good sense that Whitehead describes the actual entity in categories of subjectivity and thus makes methodic use of the analogy of human subjectivity.34 For actual entities are not to be treated simply from the outside, as objects to which other objects stand as past, simultaneous, or fut
From this viewpoint it makes good sense that Whitehead describes the actual entity in categories of
subjectivity and thus makes methodic use of the analogy of
human subjectivity.34 For actual entities are not to be treated simply
from the outside, as objects to which other objects stand as past, simultaneous, or fut
from the outside, as objects to which other objects stand as past, simultaneous, or future.
34 John Dewey defended Whitehead against criticism for his analogizing use of subjective categories by which they are carried over
from the domain of
human subjectivity to the domain of all beings.
among the Paraiyar there is a forging of
subjectivity by wedding together some ingredients that can be retained as signs of Dalit particularity with some components that can be skillfully appropriated as signs of
human universality
from the larger caste Hindu worldview.
Its suspicion of authority, of piety, of faith of all sorts, stems
from its interest in being objective and
from its cognizance of the capricious tendencies of
human subjectivity.
But by locating revelation in the realm of transcendental
subjectivity, or on a plane radically discontinuous with actual
human events, they have removed it
from a more challenging proximity to our historical existence.
The western development of modern science and technology in the past has excluded the
human subject
from the epistemological world; now its advancement allows the powers to dominate
human subjectivity for the domestication of life itself.
The end of the Newtonian view of reality may be said to date
from 1900, when Max Planck laid the foundations of quantum physics, the concepts that introduced us to indeterminism, uncertainty and
human subjectivity.
«Ruff takes it a step further by radically changing his subject matter every few years, working in opoosition to the Bechers» long - term, single - minded devotion to the specific project of recoding decaying structures (blast furnaces, foundries, derricks, etc.) at the end of the ndustrial age... And in the case of Struth, he diverges
from the Bechers most notieceably in terms of his interest in
human subjectivity.
Borrowing its title
from Italo Calvino's 1972 travelogue, the exhibition sets out to explore the
human condition, looking at «disparate themes and differing infrastructures, mediated systems, the parafictional, and the digital baroque, to describe the multiplicities of contemporary
subjectivity.»
Open This End: Contemporary Art
from the Collection of Blake Byrne aims to present contemporary art as a compelling subject, rich in connections to, and considerations of, history, culture, politics, and
human subjectivity.
Those duties didn't prevent him, though,
from participating in a dozen group and solo shows as well; curators recognise that, for the past decade, Trecartin has been — and remains — the artist who most naturally understands the Internet's restyling of
human subjectivity and the changing meaning of community.