Sentences with phrase «immediate experience»

The «treatment» focused almost exclusively on increasing immediate experience of the individual self, whether the format was individual, group, or couples counseling.
For example, even in immediate experience, you have the table which is there and the table as you see it.
He first is concerned with immediate experiences, which he believes are genuinely actual.
The trust of the sheep with its shepherd is a radical trust empowering us to believe life has Christian meaning even though immediate experience may seem otherwise.
Personal existence is not the only way immediate experience can structure itself; rather it is one among many possible ways.
Another way of saying the same thing is to say that the left elevates the personal over the political, immediate experience over theory and activism over policy development.
These propositions include the Rousseauian belief in the innately wise child, the conviction that children gain more from immediate experience than from learning about things that are distant from them in time and space, and that all topics and subjects in a curriculum must be justified by their immediate usefulness.
Those who minister regularly in the Church's congregations have a much more immediate experience of what it means to be a preacher than do those of us who are engaged in academic work.
«Dignity,» says this priest, «has been my most immediate experience of church.»
Most of that renewal has come from outside the Protestant tradition — from the oriental emphasis on immediate experience and harmony with nature, from the Catholic emphasis on community and the sacramental life, from the Jewish experience of keeping the faith in the midst of disaster.
Recall that from a Zen perspective the idea that the world is my body does not mean that the world emerges from my subjective ego; rather it means that the world composes my own immediate experience, my own true self.
Even if — as correctly ascertained and certainly born out through immediate experience — it's basically just a survival - hunt obstacle course, wouldn't all the gun - toting - types recognize the one not like the other, and voice something about that?
«It's a very immediate experience of being with the artwork.
Awareness exercises can help us rediscover immediate experiencing and get beyond the use of words and intellectualizing to pretend, keep distance, control, hide.
In overlooking this dimension of immediate experience Hume rendered inductive inferences radically unsupportable.
But all these intellectual operations, whether they be constructive or comparative and critical, presuppose immediate experiences as their subject - matter.
True to process thought, Screwtape implies that the world is a process of becoming in which transience and activity are fundamental; he further indicates that the only eternal aspect of the Future is the question of potentialities which may or may not be actualized; and he indirectly supports Whitehead's supposition that the justification of any system of thought lies in its ability to organize and elucidate immediate experience.
Concepts are barriers and direct and immediate experience counts for more when coming to terms with reality.
He brings immediate experience to a position that's sorely in need of it — Michigan's wide receivers simply didn't produce.
Pinker acknowledges that one's immediate experience belies these facts to the point where you might even want to call him «hallucinatory.»
With its sporty AMG sound, which was designed - in during a series of sophisticated trials, this eight - cylinder powerpack from Affalterbach offers the unique excitement of a fast - revving, naturally aspirated engine — an audible and immediate experience whether at low, medium or high engine speeds.
But with a work on site that's engaged and made right there, you enter viewing them in the same space as (they were made), so it's a real immediate experience.»»
For the visitors, the perception of space is a very immediate experience when, by walking the length of the Line, they participate in the relationship between space and body intended by the artist.
This idea of starting from scratch with only immediate experience parallels the attitude of the New York School artists to the act of painting.
Thus Brightman distinguishes other selves (within which category he includes one's own physical make - up) from inferences about the past and future of one's own self because these inferences concern immediate experiences (either actual or hypothetical) of one's own self alone.
Perhaps this makes for a more kinetic and immediate experience as opposed to a meditative delayed experience.
But the sensus fidelium to be consulted is the sense of those with immediate experience of the subject at hand» in this case, homosexuals.
Their works resist interpretation and use limited means to produce the most immediate experience for viewers.
I think that the insight, which Hall shares with Whitehead, that all value is finally grounded in immediately experienced «aesthetic» quality is profoundly important, 5 and I believe that an increased emphasis on immediate experience and aesthetic value is essential for an adequate understanding and evaluation of modern technological society.
Whitehead had recognized that our one direct access to a unitary entity is in our own immediate experience.
But the people have past memories and future imagination as well as immediate experiences of perceiving, knowing and acting out the present reality.
He still shares with Binx Bolling an amused wonder in the presence of experience, still somewhat divided of mind as to the dependability of immediate experience, a condition suited to the novelist.
Importance for self now refers not simply to the immediate experience but also to future experiences in the personal society of which the present occasion is a part.

Phrases with «immediate experience»

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