Not only the spontaneous self - creativity of the individual but the social order which makes possible that particular exercise of spontaneity is essential for intense value - experience Indeed Whitehead says that» «order» means «society» permissive of actualities with patterned
intensity of feeling arising from adjusted contrasts» (PR 244 / 373f.).
Thus an enduring object gains the enhanced
intensity of feeling arising from the contrast between inheritance and novel effect, and also gains the enhanced intensity arising from the combined inheritance of its stable rhythmic character throughout its life - history....
«What is inexorable in God, is valuation as an aim towards order»; and «order» means «society» permissive of actualities with patterned
intensity of feeling arising from adjusted contrasts.
Not exact matches
The old dominance should be transformed into the firm foundations, upon which new
feelings arise, drawing their
intensities from delicacies
of contrast between system and freshness» (PR 515).
The old dominance should be transformed into the firm foundations, upon which new
feelings arise, drawing their
intensities from delicacies
of contrast between system and freshness.
Because the vision
of thought is held in common, the issues involved in these differences that
arise are
felt with equal keenness and
intensity.
The adaptations
arise in pursuit
of a certain aim, in which
intensity of feeling and conformity to a common pattern combine for the attainment
of harmony.
8 «The heightening
of intensity arises from order such that the multiplicity
of components can enter explicit
feeling as contrasts, and are not dismissed into negative prehensions as incompatibilities» (PR 128).