Sentences with phrase «immediate perception of»

Sly and obliquely, but also unmistakably, another Hockney show currently available in London, this time at Annely Juda Fine Art, the artist's regular dealer, casts doubt on the proposition the Royal Academy exhibition of his recent portraits seems determined to put forward, which is that nothing can match a figurative painting made when directly confronting the subject, with no technology to modify or mediate the artist's immediate perception of what he is looking at.

He analyzes the development of human consciousness, from its immediate perception of the here and now, to the stage of self - consciousness, the understanding that allows man to analyze the world and order his own actions accordingly.3 Following this is the stage of reason itself, understanding of the real, after which spirit, by means of religions and art, attains the absolute knowledge, the level at which man recognizes in the world the stages of his own reason.

The pattern of results I note above were true only for immediate perceptions of the conversation.

Not exact matches

19) of the Posterior Analytics, where Aristotle describes how the mind ascends to the first principles on which all science is grounded, he points out that the immediate point of departure of the inductive movement is not mere sense perception, but «experience»: «So from perception there comes memory, as we call it, and from memory (when it occurs often in connection with the same thing), experience; for memories that are many in number form a single experience.

... In the perception of a contemporary stone, for example,... the immediate percept assumes the character of the quiet undifferentiated endurance of the material stone, perceived by means of its quality of color...

In contrast stands the more basic perception in the mode of causal efficacy; which «is our general sense of existence, as one item among others in an efficacious external world» and «of derivation from an immediate past, and of passage to an immediate future»; its data «are vague, not to be controlled, heavy with emotion.»

These so - called appearances or «immediate ideas» are said to be objects of a kind of direct, error - free perception.

«Such options are often neither optimum nor necessarily rights - enhancing, but represent perceptions of what would minimize encroachments and maximize survival whether in the immediate or long run.»

The understanding of «reality» vs. «fantasy» and the complex interweaving of perceptions of possibilities (far - fetched to immediate) with reality, which produces consciousness, will be teased apart and discussed at length.

Rather, it is a projection by a percipient subject onto a (fictitious) contemporaneous spatiotemporal manifold of certain highly refined and analyzed features of entities directly (but more vaguely and dimly) encountered in the percipient's immediate past through the mode of causal efficacy.8 The important distinction between true perception — what we might now in Rortyan jargon call nonmentalistic «unanalyzed raw feels» — and this second - order symbolic projection of select percepta characteristic only of higher - order conscious organisms is somewhat blurred by terming both equally «modes of perception.»

The reason for this overwhelming consensus is clear: ordinary Catholics actually believe the teaching of the Church on the necessity of baptism for salvation, they therefore know that it is important for a child to be baptised and they also have an immediate perception that it is simply unjust for a child to be deprived of baptism and therefore of God's grace because of the spiritual defects of its parents.

He states that a man may have immediate awarenesses of two kinds: intuitive awareness of his own thoughts and feelings and sympathetic awareness of certain changes in parts of his body.21 The second type of direct human awareness involves the principle that the objects immediately known in sensation or perception are always objects inside the body and never objects outside the body.

The Bible has a good enough track record, and mountains of striking agreement, to ease our worries about a few passages here and there that don't make immediate sense to our limited, and quite fallible, perception.

This rules out causal explanations of perception such as (ii), if it be assumed that there is not immediate awareness of such causal mechanisms within an individual act of perception itself, if one does not have a perception and at the same time experience all the causes which produced it.

The causal explanation of perception and the description of its immediate data are both legitimate and useful activities, each providing an essential perspective which is overlooked by the other.

If all human experience arises from sensation, and if sensation is understood as what Whitehead calls «perception in the mode of presentational immediacy,» then indeed each of us is shut in to her or his immediate experience.

The direct perception whereby the datum in the immediate subject is inherited from the past can thus, under an abstraction, be conceived as the transference of throbs of emotional energy, clothed in the specific forms provided by sensa.

Because of the relative shallowness of the world as grasped in secondary perception our symbols, which borrow their first intentionality from this immediate world of sensation, are never adequate to their second intentionality.

However, there is another, more immediate type of perception, that of our five senses.

It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.

The problem of physics was to relate other things to these immediate objects of perception, these sense - data.

Whitehead risks this double crisis in scientific study by presuming from this point on that our experience of reality issues concretely in a flow of «perceptions, sensations, and emotions,» and that we are induced only by the forms of order in our thought to fancy that we have an immediate experience of a «neat, trim, tidy, exact world» (OT 109, 110).

Without the prestige of official position, without the sanction of precedents or the support of respected names, he declared with the confidence of immediate perception what God would do and what man must do.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg was not an immediate fan of the proposal and the surprise announcement only fueled the perception that the mayor and governor don't get along.

The perception of what is acceptable in doctoral education tends to be based on personal experiences and those of immediate peers.

The majority of women (59 %) said they have a negative perception of dates who suggest going to fast food restaurants, while 10 % said it's an immediate dealbreaker.

59 % of women said they have a negative perception of dates who suggest going to fast food restaurants, while 10 % said it's an immediate dealbreaker.

A market that is steeply backwardated — i.e., one where there is a very steep premium for material available for immediate delivery — often indicates a perception of a current shortage in the underlying commodity.

Not only do the specific situations listed by Dr. Ha pose immediate risks of anything goes wrong, but the bad experience can also unravel years of training and conditioning and can permanently alter the dog's perception of certain people or situations.

KP: Your visual repertoire negotiates the perception of space challenging the human presence and hypostasis in immediate relation to it.

Deriving its title from a book by David Foster Wallace, the show comprises an eponymous new video work exploring human perception in the cold void of outer space, structured around interviews the artist conducted with NASA astronaut David Wolf about his experiences in the immediate cosmos.

Abdalian typically employs modest materials to produce subtle conceptual or formal effects that stage an alteration, or a shift of perception, within the immediate environment.

In its veristic details, «Slipped Wink» toys with our immediate perception, but also bolsters Pigott's continued exploration of how human ego is translated into the inanimate object, such as a chair.

He says of the project, «Visions is the result of a new way to see, after five successful years of an artistic project about people, I opened the door of my perception and let it create from my immediate environment.»

The spectator embarks on a journey, his perception evolving with every destination, as memories and experiences from the past - if only a few steps behind - influence the immediate impression and make it resonate with sensations of familiarity and strangeness.

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.

Chiharu's installations alter and energise the physical and architectural space, challenging our perceptions of the immediate environment and embracing the viewer as an integral part of the experience.

The current «deer in the headlights» perception that only immediate action using current technologies can forestall the looming disaster is dooming us to the fate of the deer.

This becomes an immediate red flag and the perception of the hiring manager tends to be,» this person isn't quite ready to move forward» or» there are a lot of issues that are unresolved,» and those aren't the messages you want to send.»

Key to the success of this policy is immediate high - quality and tailored job - search support, access to suitable and affordable childcare, improved availability of jobs with flexible working hours from the start and the perception of being better off in work.

Our findings support a family systems risk model14 that explains children's cognitive, social and emotional development using information about five kinds of family risk or protective factors: (1) Each family member's level of adaptation, self - perceptions, mental health and psychological distress; (2) The quality of both mother - child and father - child relationships; (3) The quality of the relationship between the parents, including communication styles, conflict resolution, problem - solving styles and emotion regulation; (4) Patterns of both couple and parent - child relationships transmitted across the generations; and (5) The balance between life stressors and social supports outside the immediate family.