Sentences with phrase «imagines history as»

The future will never arrive imagines history as being in a state of presence: always close, and always emergent.
Imagine the history as a ground over which Krone rewrites.

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It had not occurred to me that anyone would imagine that the only alternative to a boundless confidence in reason's competency to extract moral truths from nature's evident forms, no matter what the prevailing cultural regime, is the belief that moral knowledge is the exclusive preserve of «revelation,» narrowly conceived as a body of inscrutable legislations irrupting into history from on high.
When God is omnipotent, one can read history as the will of God, and history is way too full of evil, suffering, and violence to imagine it as revelatory of God's will.
Inference and imagination can go astray, but the laws of nature and logic are reliable enough, in Hartshorne's view, to guide us in making inferences and imagining «the other» as it really is; otherwise the knowledge of nature, God, and the self could not increase through history, as Hartshorne is convinced it does.
I shall attempt to express the consensus of much recent theology (Jewish, Protestant and Catholic) that the idea of revelation in history does not imply a magical intrusion of foreign information, as is often imagined in popular piety.
Had history turned out somewhat differently, one could imagine the presence of Wilhelm Himmler, chancellor of Germany and grandson of the other Himmler who, as Time might put it, was the mastermind of Germany's «controversial population policy in the 1940s.»
The author attempts to express the consensus of much recent theology (Jewish, Protestant and Catholic) that the idea of revelation in history does not imply a magical intrusion of foreign information, as is often imagined in popular piety.
Sure, it's just a road, but as a history nerd, it's also exciting to try and imagine yourself say 3,000 years ago and you could still be standing in the same place as another person.
Kierkegaard conceived of faith as the product of a dialectical negation of time and history, of the «universal,» and of «objectivity»; however, his twentieth - century successors have imagined that faith is isolated from history, that faith is independent of an historical ground, and thus is totally autonomous.
Tottenham are linked as a possible destination, although I can't imagine he would go to such a small club despite them earning consecutive entries in the Champions League for the first time in their history.
I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!
Imagine if Man Utd had lost to Bournemouth in the FA Cup 3rd Round this season, it would have gone down as one of the biggest shocks in the history of the competition, yet the league positions would have been exactly the same.
Imagine Childhood: After completing my degree in art, I spent some time as a freelance children's furniture designer / fabricator which eventually led me to the Field Museum of Natural History.
[5] The Cameroonian fiction writer, Makuchi, alludes to the propensity to imagine and remember this period of Cameroonian history as irrational and the freedom fighters as murders: «Are you PU murderers not going to do the same thing tomorrow... Eeeh?
Imagine for a moment that David Cameron were to go down in history as the man who finally sorted out our failing NHS.
We could imagine a different way in which the laws of physics could be formulated — not as a computer that calculates the next moment from the present moment but as a set of conditions that are imposed on the history of the universe as a whole.
His first destination, however, after a two - year pit stop to shower and change his top hat, was not, as you might imagine, the London Zoo, nor the Natural History Museum (which had not yet even been built), but rather the modest town of Spean Bridge, high and deep in the rainy and remote Scottish Highlands.
The movie's production design — from its recreation of the exterior and interiors of the eponymous structure to its imagining of period - appropriate weaponry to its boldly color - coordinated costumes — is impeccable, serving as cohesive piece of design that suggests genuine history and allows for the flourishes that are required for fantasy.
Seeing Bruce Wayne or even 007 get a tour of their new toys, meanwhile, is always fun, as tropes go, but imagine that those toys, and the monied, technologically advanced societies they imply, had become possible only through an element that had the power to reverse the course of colonial history.
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As you think about the next chapter of your career, imagine that you could seek advice from any four people throughout history.
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As a history teacher, I imagine many historical moments when «yet» changed the course of the past.
Envisioning such a world, we might imagine scholars working to produce products for classroom use, much as consortia like the Stanford History Education Group have done.
Or if you put together your family's story in a creative fashion... adding dialogue as you imagine some events played out and creating a rich tapestry of history and culture and how your family fit in, then maybe you want to call it a family biography using the techniques of creative nonfiction.
As for the Jews, instead of the extermination camps of history, Saville imagines that millions are in the process of being forcibly «resettled» on the island of Madagaskar off the African coast, most slated for eventual extermination.
I have read many books in any genre anyone can imagine, graphic novels, politics, history, help - yourself books, sports books as well as encyclopedias... Read more
Whether she's imagining the history of an ancient manuscript, as in People of the Book, or an English town determined to survive the plague in A Year of Wonders, Pulitzer Prize - winning novelist Geraldine Brooks is a master at bringing history's little - known but fascinating stories to life.
Dennis Bock imagines the life of the historical Norman Bethune, keeping the essence of history intact but playing fast and lose with some of the peripheral details, which some readers might consider rather central - such as the fact that the entire novel is addressed to Bethune's daughter who he never met (but historically never had).
Awkward at first as a novice and a student, I was enamored with stringing together the exact right words, imagining exotic worlds, researching history, hanging out with the characters, and struggling with plot.
I like to imagine the glow of understanding that will light up your face as you move deeper into the history of your father's people and your own miraculous beginning.
But, as Wylie falls in love with April and they begin to imagine a life away from the violence that has shattered his family, history threatens to repeat itself and destroy them both.
Inspired by a few facts from Errol Flynn's life, and rooting her story firmly in Jamaican history, Cezair - Thompson vividly imagines the life of Ida, who is little more than a child herself when she gives birth to her daughter May, the illegitimate child of 1930 / 40s movie star Errol Flynn - known as a swashbuckling adventurer on screen, and for his glittering parties and affairs off screen.
Drawing on the rich history of the twentieth century - from the late twenties to the mid-sixties - and featuring cameos from such notable characters as Joseph Kennedy and Amelia Earhart, The Aviator's Wife is a vividly imagined novel of a complicated marriage - revealing both its dizzying highs and its devastating lows.
As the contemporary section moves back in time, the imagined history moves forward.
As you can imagine, this leads to one of the biggest disadvantages about debt consolidation: it will completely wreck both your credit history and score.
As you might imagine that doesn't always work out well if someone is new to town, has no history with local merchants, or the merchant just doesn't know them.
But as you might imagine, its history and pedigree have deeper roots than even that.
Imagine the wallpaper in the lobby — look closely and you'll see it depicts famous characters in history as jungle animals.
Imagine the look of surprise and delight on your partner's face as whisk them away midweek for three - course gourmet breakfasts and elegant five - course dinners at an inn full of luxury and history.
The city can be traced back to at least 138 BC, so you can imagine that there's a wealth of history and culture — but of course not just that, it's a sea side port city, with a lovely natural park within easy reach, plus it makes for an interesting corporate entertainment location — as well as being ideal for all other types of tourism.
The 2010 sighting was described by one scientist as «the most amazing sighting in the history of whales,» so imagine the buzz this latest sighting — in an area that has no history or fossils of gray whales — will create among marine mammal enthusiasts once the news is widely reported.
The folder of executables itself is an imagined history, a simulated world with worlds inside of it, using the familiar structure of your computer's operating system as a frame.
As beloved games in Naughty Dog history, we couldn't imagine a better pairing for Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.
With all the stories of ghosts roaming the Tower's halls, and with its diverse history, one can only imagine that Syndicate would take advantage of this landmark — using its interior as the setting for at least some side missions, with the outside providing some perfect synchronization points.
You can almost imagine huge tomes sitting on a shelf in Bioware Towers full of history of the Dragon Age universe, constantly being written as plans for further games and media are envisaged.
I guess in the back of my mind I am kind of imagining that I'm trying to fight an Alamo - type battle that is utterly unwinnable but will go down in history as amazingly well - fought given the circumstances.
Eva Díaz, assistant professor, History of Art and Design, will speak on «The Evidence of Things Not Seen: From Document to Site in the Work of McCallum / Tarry» as part of the «Imagining Art History in Proximity of Race» program on February 10.
The appearance of Albert Bierstadt's landscape Mountain Scene (1880 - 90) in both The Age of Innocence (1993) and The Hunger Games (2012) serves as the basis for Mathis Gasser's Grasshopper (Mountain Scene)(2015 - 16), in which he reproduces the original painting twice and hangs the pair beside a screen playing footage from the 2015 - 16 TV adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Man in the High Castle, a series that deals with the role of cultural artefacts in imagining counterfactual histories.
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