Sentences with phrase «illusion of moving»

On the other hand, a painting offers the possibility of a three - dimensional experience, the illusion of moving into space and discovering form.

These devices heighten the illusion of moving images, guiding the reader across the terrain of the comic's visuals and text.

After looking at these pictures, the stripes on this dress almost give an optical illusion of moving, kinda weird, right?

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And more concerning, liquidity has proven to not be resilient, as seemingly ample liquidity has been an illusion during times of stress, exacerbating market moves and contributing to volatility.

A moving vehicle's position is updated every 10 seconds, creating the illusion of real - time progress across the screen.

So we see the paradox of cyberspace, which enhances the illusion of images as reality because we can move and change the images and thus are deluded into thinking we are effective in the real world (Phelan 1984, 1988).

It reminds me that as we move closer to Christ we move farther away from the illusions and attachments of self and the world.

Nouwen's profound and enduring perception of spiritual formation moves from loneliness to solitude, from hostility to hospitality and from illusion to prayer.

Arnold Toynbee, a British historian speaks of the ego - centric illusion of the western historians who think that everything of some importance originates in the west and from there move to other areas in a linear progression.

The traditional problem is to explain the possibility and justification of this move, bearing in mind the errors and illusions which sometimes lead us astray.1

But that does not mean humanity shouldn't continue to be brought our of the dark ages and move away from religion in order that mankind can stand on their own without the illusion and misguided - ness that is religion.

That he applies to it the old name of «highest good» should not hide the novelty of his move: the concept of the highest good is both purified of all speculation by the critique of the transcendental illusion and entirely measured by the problematic of practical reason, that is, of the will.

Under the philosophy of development built on the illusion that change and growth are the same as progress and that any move, especially if it goes in the direction of control and exploitation of nature is to be desired, we have set up the Euro - American culture as the mark of development, and the acceptable level of human consumption.

One thing above all stands out in Christian misinterpretations of metaphysical thinking, and that is the meaning and identity of God; for despite illusions to the contrary we have yet to move beyond Pascal's realization of the dichotomy between philosophical and theological meanings of God.

Of course we can not be certain that he would have been able to build his strength up had he stayed in North - London this term, and Wenger is under no illusion that his temporary move has helped him, but cant help thinking he could have done with him available for Arsenal right now.

This is the same concept used for making cartoons, still pictures are moved very quickly to create an illusion of movement.

ALBANY, NY (03/30/2009)(readMedia)-- «There's a lot to dislike in the budget agreement reached between Governor David Paterson and the leaders of the two houses of the legislature, but no one should have any illusion that it moves New York forward through «shared sacrifice.»

An assault on neoliberalism will require moving beyond the illusion any candidate of the anguished professional liberal class has the desire or ability to lead such an attack.

It is sometimes argued that the illusion of free will arises from the fact that we can't adequately judge all p ossible moves, with the result that our choices are based on imperfect, sometimes impoverished, information.

They also asked about another central aspect of the rubber - hand illusion — the feeling that the non-visible real hand actually moves towards the rubber hand («proprioceptive drift»).

Now Erika Wells and Andrew Leber from the University of New Hampshire have come a step closer to the answer after investigating how two different moving backgrounds affect the illusion.

In the five years that we have been writing about perception for this magazine, we have described a range of illusions, from geometric patterns that seem to move because they activate our motion perception systems to optical tricks that arise because each of our eyes sees the world from a slightly different position.

Once the insects reached the middle of the flyway, the team projected moving stripes on the floor that moved in pace with them, creating the illusion (for the flies at least) that the ground was still.

The set was a fluctuating point cloud that, through a combination of the Pepper's ghost illusion and stereographic projections, let the actors move behind, in front of, and even around virtual objects, and walk up walls.

A fly usually heads for vertical stripes, and the researchers synchronized the rotation of patterns on the screen to the rotation of the ball, creating the illusion that the background was moving as the fly turned.

This special issue, 169 Best Illusions, contains a smorgasbord of static images that appear to be moving (such as the Hatpin Urchin shown here), «impossible» sculptures, freaky faces, ghostly afterimages and even some edible iIllusions, contains a smorgasbord of static images that appear to be moving (such as the Hatpin Urchin shown here), «impossible» sculptures, freaky faces, ghostly afterimages and even some edible illusionsillusions.

The human eye integrates the information from several pulses to create the illusion of images moving on a floating screen.

The backward motion illusion occurs when the speed of rotation is such that — in the interval between each frame — a new blade moves nearly into the position occupied by a blade in the previous frame.

For each dimension of power they tested, the research team adopted specific tasks from previously established research, for example a die - rolling task to measure illusion of control, an item categorization task to measure abstraction, and a decision - making scenario to measure moving first.

Then, in a series of experiments, the researchers looked at how the highest and lowest rated power songs affected both people's sense of power and three previously identified psychological and behavioral consequences of power: the tendency to see the forest instead of the trees (thought abstraction), perceived control over social events (illusion of control), and the desire to move first in competitive interactions.

I've tried to classify illusions in a way that shows the principles underlying them, starting with physical causes, moving on to physiological disturbances of neural signals, and finally to cognitive processes — where the brain tries to make sense of sensory signals, not always successfully.

When the stars are at the farthest point in their orbit they move slower and give the illusion of a second nucleus.

This phenomenon, called superluminal motion, is not real, but rather is an illusion caused by the fact that the material in the jet is moving at nearly the speed of light almost directly toward the observer.

If we can let go of our illusion of control, give thanks for what is happening NOW, and devote our unique gifts to the need of the time, we can not only move beyond this syndrome, but we can uplevel ourselves and the collective simultaneously.

When I moved my arms, the skin around my underarms kept peeking out, spoiling the single - top illusion — and giving me a bit of a chill.

What I personally like about wrap bracelets is that they give the illusion of wearing multiple bracelets — which used to be referred to as an «arm party» — without the annoying part of all the bracelets constantly moving up and down your arm and making a lot of noise.

That elongates the leg look itself, the the cardigan helps with the flow people notice the LONG drape to the jacket thus when their eyes move down looking at it — it makes YOU seem longer lol — all optical illusion but I need as much of it as I can get.

However, to the customer, the illusion of print remained in the form of graphic or textured fabrics including jacquards, laces and brocades, a move that was largely embraced by her wholesale partners.

The camera (steadied on a dolly or rig) moves right alongside him galloping on horseback, totally in sync and thus giving the illusion of him riding in place like a subject from one of Eadweard Muybridge's Sallie Gardner at a Gallop studies.

The»70s re-creation - right down to the leisure suits and disco moves - is meant to show the illusion of glamour and the lies that these alleged»70s swingers tell themselves to buy into the fantasy.

Soon after Duvivier moved around the casbah of Algiers, Renoir made his own tragic commentary on his country with Grand Illusion, a more sociological - centered statement on class resentment bringing about the Great War (and possibly, the war brewing on the other side of Alsace - Lorraine).

The illusion is shattered when Tina barges in and we're suddenly reminded of the new tensions in Michelle's life with Tina and also Brett's best friend Alex (Steve Zissis) having moved in.

Or he's under the illusion that he can move objects without touching them — throughout, the film does a little dance of ambivalence around what's real and what imagined.

But the story also makes a lot more emotional sense here, what with the generous glimpses of Roshan's literally magical glory days (envisioned as music - and dance - driven illusions, à la David Copperfield — giving Roshan ample opportunity to show off his famously graceful moves) starkly contrasting with and powerfully driving home his helpless impotence.

The idea that all classrooms in all districts in all 50 states can move at the same pace is an illusion, and a dangerous one that gets in the way of addressing the real needs of children.

I took a deliberate step forward to focus on what kind of writer I am, and move out of the Grand Illusion.

(It makes for a better story if Cora upon escaping the plantation at first thinks she has found freedom, but then «wakes up» to realize it is an illusion, and moves on, into something even worse...) All of these different experiences of racism, so well described by Edie, were not specific to any one state, but rather, they are all forms of racism that have existed in the South, and some of them in the North too, at different time periods — and all have their counterparts in our lives today.

I am not really moving the face back in time but changing the environment and the costuming to give the illusion of time passing.

Now that prices are beginning to move a bit in the direction of fair - value price levels, our illusions are unraveling.

Each competitor, grouped in divisions demarcated by age and gender, lopes around the outer perimeter of the show ring at various speeds and gaits demanded by the announcer, occasionally reversing directions, all to jaunty instrumental music selected to create the illusion that the horses are moving with high - kicking dance steps.