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in ultimate events.
What is at stake in this for Whitehead is the achieving of a new concept of entity that he believes can reside only
in these ultimate events.
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The Arab spring is not a random
event in history, a means to an end; the
ultimate aim being joining forces for the destruction of Israel.
But as long as one is committed to substantialist thinking, one assumes that
in the
ultimate analysis the
event can be understood
in terms of matter
in motion — atoms moving around
in the void.
Just as the emergence of reflection was a crucial moment, a breaking point
in the world of instinct, so religious belief is a unique
event of
ultimate import, a breaking point and crisis
in human rational experience and history, both individually and collectively.
Indirect cosmic
events, while God's
ultimate design, can hardly be considered murder or killing
in a direct sense.
Furthermore, since its
ultimate claim to existence is rooted more
in the
events of the past than
in contemporary social problems, it has even a more conservative image than political and economic institutions.
By this
event they are enabled, even compelled, radically to redefine their notion of his sovereign power as it affects their lives; but if they are allowed
in that place to glimpse the
ultimate secret of his ways, this would seem
in part at least to be because there he made,
in the person of his Son, their perplexity and their pain his own.
In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ») in the ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestatio
In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ»)
in the ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestatio
in the
ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now
in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestatio
in the new order of relationships just coming into view»
in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestatio
in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle
in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestatio
in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the
events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestation.
Because of the limited perspective from which every historical interpretation is carried out, no single
event can be seen to embody or express the
ultimate meaning or direction of history
in a way that the historical interpreter can know with finality.
The answer, I think, is found
in the education of these people, their revulsion with imperial order, and the
event of the Great Awakening where the American colonials concurred with Lebniz's comment, «The
ultimate reason for things is called God.»
the
events that happened
in history is His will.
In panthrotheism the whole universe is God, we are only the conscious part of Him, it is more than belief
in Him but we have to implement His will which is for the future good of humanity.We are the center of His creation because we are the special part of Him, and ultimately the
ultimate reality of His manifestation.
Although Whitehead's actual entities, being relatively short - lived
events, differ radically from Aristotelian substances, they nevertheless have this feature
in common: they alone are what exist fully, actually, and as
ultimate individual entities.
Christian is here speaking of the concept «
event» as used
in Whitehead's earlier works; the term doesn't change its reference
in the later works, though it practically drops out of the picture as being a less than
ultimate concept (corresponding to the notion of a structured society) which gives way to the category of «actual entity» as the term descriptive of
ultimate, concrete reality.
His
ultimate «coming» lies beyond history, but the essential pattern of it is already given
in the historical Person and the historical
event.
But,
in terms of Whitehead's later thought, this theory violates the ontological principle which states that the
ultimate reasons for things are found
in actual
events and their relations.
In this
event God manifests the
ultimate divine power as the power of life and simultaneously gives us a glimpse into the extent of life itself.
For Whitehead the
ultimate ground of assurance of the worthwhileness of our efforts can not lie
in a future
event on this planet.
For Revelation
in the
ultimate resort and
in principle claims the whole of reality as the possible subject - matter of its affirmations, even if only sub respectu salutis (
in relation to salvation), and from this point of view even
events and realities which are accessible to secular experience fall within its material scope.
Such an
ultimate break is already manifest
in the birth of modern science, a revolutionary
event issuing
in the realization of an infinite universe, a universe
in which the physica coelestis and the physica terrestris are unified if not identified, and also a universe
in which every formal and final cause has disappeared.
The overthrow of the «kingdom of the enemy» is
in eschatological tradition the coming of the Kingdom of God, that is, the
ultimate divine
event.
A contextualist understanding of
events linked to the indeterminate world at large invites the romantic adventure; the mechanist hypethesis about the predictable regularity of action poses instead the ironic rejoinder; organicist images of an
ultimate integration tend to the comic; and formist perceptions of adherence to structured pattern are more tragic
in their orientation.
Once this
ultimate structure of divine - human communion has been actualized
in the life of Christ, tried, purged, and refined
in the crucible of the Way of the Cross, and given the double - sided efficacy to which we have referred subsequent to the
events of Resurrection and Pentecost, the new aeon is present with a power and certainty as great as the size of God and the constancy of the divine love — that is to say, as great as a process - relational model of real contingency
in the divine - worldly ecosystem will allow, given God's excellence and pre-eminence within that ecosystem.
For one thing, the dubiousness of the
ultimate event - units with which Whitehead identifies «actual entities» consists
in this, that they can
in no way be regarded as given.
In his perspective it is necessary to leave the plane of experience and go back to the ultimate microcosmic event - units, since it is only in the microcosm that the desired concept of an «actual entity» as an organic unity of process can find a plac
In his perspective it is necessary to leave the plane of experience and go back to the
ultimate microcosmic
event - units, since it is only
in the microcosm that the desired concept of an «actual entity» as an organic unity of process can find a plac
in the microcosm that the desired concept of an «actual entity» as an organic unity of process can find a place.
The rigid adherence to microcosmic
ultimate event - units as the sole actual entities seems to us to be not only inadequate with respect to the [254] higher forms of unity, but also to introduce an inconsistency
in Whitehead's thinking.
Thus
in Aristotle we already find the principles that permit us to conceive
in the manner of a Whiteheadian «actual entity» a genuine natural being as such, without recourse to hypothetically assumed
ultimate event - units.
Hanging on to this concept would thus include recourse to such
ultimate microcosmic
event - units, so that
in the end even the higher totalities could only be conceived as «societies» of such «entities.»
In short, instead of seeking the ultimate reasons for things and events, the modern mind has sought to understand in more limited spheres, and it is satisfied with less ultimate answer
In short, instead of seeking the
ultimate reasons for things and
events, the modern mind has sought to understand
in more limited spheres, and it is satisfied with less ultimate answer
in more limited spheres, and it is satisfied with less
ultimate answers.
For to anticipate at once: the «subject of doubt» does not lie for us
in Whitehead's concept of an «actual entity» so much as
in his exclusive identification of «actual entities» with [252]
ultimate atomic
event - units, even beyond the smallest units known to us
in physics.
The Incarnation happened only once and was the
ultimate fulfilment and exemplar of the unique one - off salvific
events in the history of the People of Israel.
Thus, belief
in the
ultimate victory of the biblical God may indeed be grounded
in events in history, but not as part of self - evident progress; they are parabolic moments which point to the eschatological potential of God's power.
Now
in a world like that, the
ultimate constituents are
events and not «substantial entities» to which predicates may then be attached if we wish to do so.
Rather, it is a unity derived from principles of community and canon; from the memory of the community of Israel; and from Israel's understanding of its past and its present (and its future) as time and
event given
ultimate meaning only
in terms of critical divine activity for critical divine purposes.
We are forced to face the sobering fact that
in any
ultimate sense «the World - Spirit and world
events remain to us incomprehensible» (Indian Thought, p. 263).
They are profoundly concerned with the visible structure of the
event precisely because they regard the
ultimate function of historical writing to be the communication of meaning
in history.
It seems to exhaust the theoretical options to say that such an answer must be achieved by reference to either: 1) the categories themselves; 2) the noncategorial aspects of
events; 3) both categorial and non categorial aspects of
events; 4) some alleged factor (e.g., a God, Platonic Forms, «nothing») other than the categorial aspects of
events; or 5) by nothing (i.e., by no alleged factor at all, including «nothing»), so that the
ultimate issue is meaningless or at least unanswerable
in principle.
Every one of the
ultimate units
in the cosmos is related by some degree of awareness to some other
ultimate events and responds sympathetically to this awareness.
Neither the usual notion of matter nor the usual notion of mind helped
in understanding these discontinuous
events that seem to be the
ultimate entities of the natural world.
Through the extraordinary actions of ordinary individuals, the film acknowledges self - sacrifice as a kind of supernatural
event, one that points to the
ultimate salvation
in Christ.
Since the occasions that make up the universe are themselves through and through experiential by nature, there is nothing incongruous
in our holding that the creative ground of the universe is also the
ultimate experiencing recipient of the
events of world process.
Rapture fiction also connects the dots between chaotic and frightening world
events, and it points toward an
ultimate coherence
in things.
Whether formulated by Durkheim (a system of beliefs and practices related to sacred things), by Weber (that which finally makes
events meaningful), or by Tillich (whatever is of
ultimate concern) religion
in its «classical» sense refers not so much to labels on a church building as to the imagery (myth, theology, and so forth) by which people make sense of their lives — their «moral architecture,» if you will.6 That human beings differ
in their sensitivity to and success
in this matter of «establishing meaning» there can be no doubt.
It is more difficult to give religious meaning to current
events when the
ultimate is conceived as related
in one and the same unchanging way with all
events in the world.
In the history of Israel, as we saw earlier, the
ultimate mystery of the universe is grasped primarily by way of the narration of historical
events that promise future fulfillment.
The central emphases of classical prophetism are lacking — the passionate address to the contemporary life of the covenant nation; the cry for justice and righteousness
in the theological ethic; and the consuming concern for
ultimate meaning
in the
events of history.
With Whitehead we can make a formal distinction between two natures or aspects of God's actuality: his primordial nature as the locus of all pure possibilities, which God draws upon
in order to provide the initial aims for each emerging
event, and his consequent nature as the
ultimate recipient of all actuality, which is perfectly experienced and treasured within God.
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Watching these stoic men and women care for their dogs — despite their own obvious fatigue — then push off on the final 22 - mile stretch run to the finish
in Nome, proved to me that this race is the
ultimate iron - will
event.