Sentences with phrase «idea of the beauty of»

If you are familiar with the gorgeousness and pageantry of the Kentucky Derby, you have some basic idea of the beauty of this state.

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Rihanna's highly - popular cosmetics line, FENTY Beauty, which is only available in Sephora stores or online, centers itself around the idea of inclusivity.
The beauty of moonlighting with a startup is that it lets you test a business idea without jeopardizing your financial well - being, says Pamela Slim, business consultant and author of Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur.
«We've created a community around each woman discovering and defining her own idea of beauty and showing her how to do it, not being force - fed that idea by fashion magazines and cosmetic companies.»
«That wasn't helping the mission,» Weiss recalls, «which was really about creating your own idea of who you want to be and using beauty as just one way to do that.»
For the holidays, the company, which sells home - and - garden, electronics and beauty products, created a pair of promotions: «Gifts for the Gadget Geek,» which took place over Black Friday weekend, and «Discover Gift Ideas Fridays,» which ran through Friday, Dec. 17.
The beauty of this exercise is twofold: it stimulates creativity in conjuring up new ideas; it generates the curiosity needed to problem solve those new creations.
Biodegradable packaging, bespoke suits made overseas, subscription beauty boxes and hundreds of other ideas — Romanow and her partners brainstormed, researched and started or rejected them all.
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and it turns out the same can be said for the best small business ideas and the entrepreneurs who try them.
The beauty of this business idea is that you simply create the image and list it; once it's purchased, your customers do all the work.
If your business has anything to do with health and beauty, there's no shortage of ideas:
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They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and, as it turns out, the same can be said for the best small business ideas.
The beauty of content marketing is that the best ideas win.
She's fine with the way she looks, so why should she undergo a lengthly, expensive, and painful process just to conform to someone else's idea of beauty?
Instead of accommodating its usage» and so its ideas and assumptions» a translation of Holy Scripture should serve the end of conversion by employing principles that recognize Christianity as its own culture with its own language and practices, raising readers up and rooting them in a rich tradition of translation, transforming them through the creative rationality, beauty, goodness, and truth reflective of the triune God who speaks his Word.
The idea seems to be that Millennials are so cynically resistant to truth claims and so hostile towards claims of moral perfection that somehow the arresting power of religious or even purely artistic beauty might be the principle means to, as it were, lower their guard, and enable them to glimpse something of the workings of the creator.
Her idea there at the end to have Rigsby paint a false door to trick the monsters into restoring the TARDIS was a thing of beauty.
In terms of the developed value theory of Adventures of Ideas, we may say his aim is at strength of beauty.
And the first idea that suggests itself to us is that the soul must be a centre of transformation at which, through all the channels of nature, corporeal energies come together in order to attain inwardness and be sublimated in beauty and in truth.
For the interested but uninitiated, the place to enter the conversation is Oakes» The Pattern of Redemption, followed by a substantial investment of time in the Balthasar writings highlighted by Oakes, then the Cambridge Companion to see what others make of it all, leading into Hart's The Beauty to get an idea of what might be «the future of Balthasarian theology.»
His rejection of independently existing substance in favor of a universe in which all entities are related, the idea of actual entities as valuing subjects prehending and creating themselves Out of the feelings of other subjects, the declaration that the most basic form of order is aesthetic, and the insistence that the lure toward beauty and adventure is a primary drive in the process of reality, are all examples of Whitehead's fundamental insight that to be is to be related, to exhibit some degree of beauty in those relationships, and to have the power both to affect and to be affected.
There is an unmistaken lift of spirit that comes from being in the presence of great beauty or challenged by invigorating ideas.
, but they have only very hazy ideas about what the Church really says on human dignity, the value of each one of us, the beauty of human love, the value of authentic family life, the mutual companionship of men and women.
Speaking to his believing conversational companion, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, Dawkins said: «What I can't understand is why you can't see the extraordinary beauty of the idea that life started from nothing.
This only proves how much failed you are from challenging the contents of the Quran and all you managed to do is making accusations with out a slightest idea of what you are talking about never even cared to take the beauty and leave out what you think of as beast rather than letting out all... but what the use of me talking to a brick of wall that has no religion faith that we can consider as a candle light to guide you to the straight paths to God..?
3Adventures of Ideas, Part IV, especially the chapter «Truth and Beauty», can be interpreted as supporting the position that humans are creatures of appearance.
I will state dogmatically: no one has ever succeeded in making sense out of the idea of an aesthetic value so great that all possible beauty is already in it.
The «amateur» student can get a sense of the beauty of ideas in the Romance stage.
Since «strength of beauty» plays the role in Adventures of Ideas that is played by «intensity» in Process and Reality, I will substitute that term here.
Coetzee's prose conveys this world with ease — willfully unadorned, it offers no subtle beauty or submerged feeling, but instead the plain directness of ideas and events, people and problems, all in collision.
In Adventures of Ideas Whitehead tends to refer to harmony as Beauty, the «mutual adaptation of the several factors in an occasion of experience» (AI 252).
In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.
I don't mind reason # 1, but it's reason # 2 that I continuously ask myself, why bother preaching Jesus to them, why do I even bother showering the love of Jesus to those that continuously spits out rubbish and vile to the Man who never fails to soothe my pain and wipe my tears dry every night — who has NO IDEA of the beauty and heavenly love of God, NO IDEA of the anger and pain the Almighty went through in the Old Testament, NO IDEA of His heart and the love that He is capable of, NO IDEA of the meaning of the Cross and the things that were nailed to it, NO IDEA of what they're saying at all.
The Faith Alive group in Southampton has in the past decade initiated Alpha courses, an ecumenical programme sharing ideas about leadership, formation and outreach methods with other denominations, a city guildhall event with a Catholic inspirational speaker and prayer teams, a city mission, an introductory programme for «new seekers», that is people interested in the Church and who might wish to continue with the RCIA, displays outside a church on a main road and a manned gazebo to provide information and resources to passers - by during the papal visit, and the Anchor catecheticscourse making use of the «way of beauty» for evangelising parishioners, seen as a primary target.
In his analysis of beauty and evil, Whitehead discusses four ways of dealing with the suffering of disharmony (Adventures of Ideas 334f.).
Beauty, in turn, is described as «the internal conformation of the various items of experience with each other, for the production of maximum effectiveness» (Adventures of Ideas 341).
It is a quality of experience itself, while that which occasions our experience of beauty (such as the good) is more properly called «beautiful» (Adventures of Ideas 328).
In this way Truth, as the conformation of Appearance to the Reality in which it is rooted, enhances Beauty (see Adventures of Ideas 342f.).
The idea that all this beauty was transient was giving these two sensitive minds a foretaste of mourning over its decease; and, since the mind instinctively recoils from anything that is painful, they felt their enjoyment of beauty interfered with by thoughts of its transience» («On Transience,» pp. 80 - 81; in Collected Papers, Vol.
Whitehead provides a complex theory of intrinsic value in Adventures of Ideas, but for present purposes we can single out his term, «strength of beauty,» as the criterion.
In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.
A radical empiricism acknowledges the futility of any philosophical (or theological) attempt to reduce the intrinsic reality (beauty) of the world to ideas or impressions that can be clearly grasped.
Christian books and conferences tend to perpetuate the idea that a woman's worth should be measured by the details, rather than the message, of Proverbs 31, and like the magazines in the checkout line, often focus on fitness, domesticity, beauty, and success as ways of earning the favor of God and men.
All in the world know the beauty of the beautiful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what ugliness is; they all know the skill of the skilful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what the want of skill is.
Srinivasan seems to have no idea that sexual love might actually have a beauty and significance that can not be reduced to the simplistic categories of power, exploitation, and individual desire.
The other three arguments are normative and «turn on ideas of value: value first as aesthetic goodness or beauty, second as ethical goodness or rightness, the third as cognitive goodness or truth.»
, and that he does not have at his disposal any systematically cogent reasons why we should train children in the «abstract thought» of mathematics — which he recommends — rather than in the ability «to contemplate directly the beauty of abstract moral ideas, in the hope of making them religious mystics» (OT 98)-- which he obviously still dislikes.
According to Rev Hubert Vecchierello, OFM, PhD, «The theory [Lemaitre's model] is a daring one, sweeping aside old astronomical ideas and presenting a picture which is not only one of great splendour but also has the added beauty of seeking to reconcile several conflicting notions held by pre-eminent scientists.»
In the relation of organism to environment the harmonious relation may be narrow or wide (Process III) In Adventures of Ideas this is the contrast between the truth - relation and the beauty - relation.
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