Someone has been killing people and, just before the fatal shot is fired, been hacking
into their consciousness for some sadistic reason: showing the victim from the murderer's point of view, the gun raised to their now panicky, sightless face witnessing their own horror.
Not exact matches
Every few months, the ongoing upheaval in the digital - music business forces its way
into the public
consciousness — Rdio goes bankrupt, Pandora hangs out a «
For Sale» sign and then gets rid of its CEO, artists and labels ramp up their criticism of YouTube.
Enlightened Power was successfully launched
into the public's
consciousness and created many exciting opportunities including speaking engagements, conferences and additional publishing opportunities
for several of the authors.
In 2013, the Twitterati helped nudge Bitcoin
into the public
consciousness as both a controversial new investment and a punchline; kept investors informed as the Nasdaq suffered an unprecedented, hours - long meltdown; and posted live updates as legislators failed to reach a spending deal and shut down the federal government
for 16 days.
An excellent book
for anyone who wants to bring more
consciousness into the way they work and improve their effectiveness and the way others respond to them.
I am someone who was fairly involved with the EC movement
for several years, but I exited around 2010 — partly because I no longer resonated with the (what seemed to me) increasingly inbred nature of the dialogue, and because (probably more importantly
for me) my trajectory was taking me beyond specifically post-Evangelical, emergent conversations, and
into an exploration of higher
consciousness in general.
We can refrain from futile inquiry
into the mind of God, while still asking what part of the Jewish
consciousness was so ruptured by the Temple's destruction that we still plead
for its restoration.
Finally, no element of
consciousness can enter
into the initial conditions
for the production of novelty.
In its fundamental freedom — true not just
for the becoming of each moment of the human
consciousness but
for all of creation — everything that emerges
into a new present is not bound either by its past (fatalism) or by God (determinism).
Initiated as we are, moreover,
into a historical
consciousness that has unveiled a whole new world of New Testament thought and imagery, a world that is subject neither to theological systemization nor to translation
into modern thought and experience, how can we hope to ascertain the fundamental meaning
for us of the original Christian faith?
Precisely that portion of Ezekiel which she can not immediately imagine
for herself — it can not be consigned to something like a prairie fire — is that which breaks
into her
consciousness and offers her new ways to apprehend her loneliness — and to apprehend both the absurdity and undeniability of her felt connection to John Ames.
But Father Heisig indirectly and implicitly suggests that the church might best be understood as the «Divine Without»: «groaning
for self -
consciousness and development, achieving its first self - reflective glimpses of divinity in the man Jesus and growing
into that awareness through the course of history.»
It is effectively an article of «faith»
for the materialist to believe that everything must be reducible to material laws, even when they can not explain how things such as human
consciousness and free will fit
into the deterministic patterns of matter.
Human redemption
for Schleiermacher was achieved by the incorporation of believers
into Jesus» God -
consciousness.
This is not to say that practices ascetics engage in can not be entered
into as tactics or methods: fasting, silence, vegetarianism, chanting, formal meditations, and celibacy, if freely entered
into as methods (never as «good works» —
for they are not such), may prove helpful
for some people bent on self - purification or the unleashing of altered states of
consciousness.
In pathological cases this experience can burst
into consciousness and there can be multiple centers of control competing
for authority over the entire organism.
The attempt of behaviouristic psychology,
for example, to externalize reality
into pure action - response not only denies the reality of the participating subjective
consciousness but, equally important, the reality of personality as a more or less integral whole and the reality of the relations between persons as that which calls the personality
into existence.
As circumstances call
for them, special points in Jesus» teachings and example, such as nonretaliation, refusal to press
for financial advantage,
consciousness of and appropriate assistance to those under special handicaps, and so on would come
into play.
Thus we may say that the rise of rational
consciousness as an important new factor, which constituted the threshold crossed by civilized man, prepared
for the possibility that the seat of existence shift
into this
consciousness.
A man also devotes himself (gives himself away), and it is a poor sort of a man who does not do it; but his self is not devotion (this is the expression
for womanly substantial devotion), nor does he acquire himself by devotion, as in another sense a woman does, he has himself; he gives himself away, hut his self still remains behind as a sober
consciousness of devotion, whereas woman, with genuine womanliness, plunges her self
into that to which she devotes herself.
When the transformation of individual
consciousness that is the cornerstone of New Thought is translated
into a corresponding commitment to work
for the common welfare of all beings, it has the potential to provide fresh resources and perspectives
for the social and political struggles central to the prophetic tradition.
Habitual patterns of response, such as getting dressed, riding a bicycle, using a typewriter, so painfully and self - consciously learned at the time, become quite unconscious.37 A centralized nervous system or its close analogue may be the necessary basis
for consciousness, but
consciousness itself is the inner concomitant of the presence of some novelty which has not yet faded
into the background through incessant repetition.
This biblical tradition went deep
into the collective
consciousness of the western world, causing people to believe that the earth was expressly made
for the use of humankind, with the male gender in authority.
«On my way back I could think of nothing else but the words «get rid, get rid»; and the idea must have continued to possess me during my sleeping hours,
for the first
consciousness in the morning brought back the same thought, with the revelation of a discovery, which framed itself
into the reasoning, «If it is possible to get rid of anger and worry, why is it necessary to have them at all?»
It was reserved
for his successors to convert Kant's notion of Bewusstsein überhaupt, or abstract
consciousness,
into an infinite concrete self -
consciousness which is the soul of the world, and in which our sundry personal self -
consciousnesses have their being.
What if eternal life is about energy going back
into the collective
consciousness, and not a set of wings and a mansion on a golden street, and singing hymns
for eternity (I guess you don't need the mansion if you're always outside singing hymns, but...)?
Jewish life on campus also has changed — as it has
for the Jewish people throughout the world since the 1967 and 1973 Arab - Israel wars and the 25 - year delayed burst
into public
consciousness of the Holocaust of European Jewry.
For Bergson, each tension yields a problem that is also the mark of apparently irreconcilable views of what is vital to the place of human beings in the world: (1) Time is measurable according to length and brevity, but immeasurable in reality, because it is qualitative, felt, and immediate; (2) Psychological life is divided
into a self awareness of deeper, dynamic layers of human beings and what is superficial and fixed; (3) There is an inner
consciousness and an independent world apart from inner
consciousness.
For Whitehead, the unit - actualities are «experiment occasions,» which are always in some degree «self - creative» and each such occasion contributes to the divine consciousness, which regards it with «tenderness» after it exists and inspires it with his ideal for its coming - to - be as it comes into existen
For Whitehead, the unit - actualities are «experiment occasions,» which are always in some degree «self - creative» and each such occasion contributes to the divine
consciousness, which regards it with «tenderness» after it exists and inspires it with his ideal
for its coming - to - be as it comes into existen
for its coming - to - be as it comes
into existence.
The subliminal region, whatever else it may be, is at any rate a place now admitted by psychologists to exist
for the accumulation of vestiges of sensible experience [whether inattentively or attentively registered], and
for their elaboration according to ordinary psychological or logical laws
into results that end by attaining such a «tension» that they may at times enter
consciousness with something like a burst.
On one level of
consciousness, she accepts the fact that she is an unexpected intruder peeking
into what was said or written by and
for males.
To see how far this myth has made its way
into our
consciousness, we need only consider the vast following
for Ronald Reagan's proposition that the Panama Canal is «ours» because «we» bought and paid
for it.
When he leads persons in a study of our passage from the Sermon on the Mount, master teacher Walter Wink asks them to do the following: Bring
into consciousness an enemy; conduct an imaginary dialogue with that person, in which you accuse him or her of the evil he or she seems to intend, imagining what he or she might say in response; then pray
for the well - being of that person.
Even if the content of the testimony has undergone in the process of communication the change which makes it historical, the non-contemporary can not take it up
into his
consciousness without giving it his assent, thus making it historical
for himself, unless he is to transform it
into something unhistorical
for himself.
Hitchens is best remembered
for his final (and most lucrative) foray
into America's public
consciousness as an outspoken atheist — or rather, as he insisted, anti-theist.
If, e.g., as sometimes happens, the man, after a time, more or less, recovers the faculties of which the injury to his brain had deprived him, and that not in consequence of a renewal of the injured part, but in consequence of the inhibited functions being performed by the vicarious action of other parts, the easiest explanation certainly is that, after a time,
consciousness constitutes the remaining parts
into a mechanism capable of acting as a substitute
for the lost parts.
For he had seen that no existing form, no empirical reality, no manifestation of personality or society is unambiguous in time, and that we, to be authentic, have to admit doubt and relativity
into our
consciousness — and then marshal the courage to be on the other side of doubt about being and worth.
It is more comprehensive since it takes
into account more caringly those segments of cosmic process that appear to us to be regressive, to move away from further enhancement of
consciousness and away from the ideals we set up
for our human existence.
The nightmare
for abortion advocates is a spreading
consciousness of how exactly a healthy fetus is turned
into a mass of marketable organs, how, in the words of a senior Planned Parenthood official, one might use «a less crunchy technique» — crush the head, spare the organs — «to get more whole specimens.»
Yet Whitehead might tell us that we try too hard, that we are too insistent on lifting our purposes
into consciousness and examining them, that such tensions as those between love and duty reflect the frustrations of a life that strives
for too much autonomy.
He did not merely copy Democritus» physics, as was commonly thought, but introduced the idea of spontaneity
into the movement of the atoms, and to the Democritus world of inanimate nature ruled by mechanical laws he added a world of animate nature in which the human will operated.9 Marx thus favours the views of Epicurus
for two reasons: firstly, his emphasis on absolute autonomy of the human spirit has freed human beings from all superstitions of transcendent objects; secondly, the emphasis on «free individual self -
consciousness» shows one way of going beyond the system of a «total philosophy».
The transformation of such activity
into simultaneity and passivity is a function
for Bergson of human perceptive
consciousness.
But, as a material object, the body could expectantly take the form of stimuli «
into account» «only if we introduce the phenomenal body beside the objective one, if we make a knowing - body of it, and if, in short, we substitute
for consciousness [as Descartes conceived it], as the subject of perception, existence or being in the world through a body» (PP 309).
15 Teilhard,
for his part, suggests that when evolution is viewed as the process in which the
consciousness within matter emerges and is transmuted
into Spirit, natural history is seen to have a different direction — or rather, since we are on the level of the noosphere, a different purpose.
Not to be able to rescue maternity as a positive symbol
for women in a way that can be liberating is really a capitulation to the male false
consciousness that tries to convert female potency
into the female weakness through which women are subjugated.
In this way, the Divine Within would be the radial energy of love that God shares with the whole universe, and the Divine Without would be his material creation, groaning
for self -
consciousness and development, achieving its first self - reflective glimpses of divinity in the man Jesus, and growing
into that awareness through the course of history.
For both of them, man furthers history by perfecting his own
consciousness and growing
into love.
QSR unveils its fifth - annual Best Franchise Deals report, a collection of upstart brands building a foundation
for robust growth, emerging concepts clamoring
for a spot on the national stage, and well - known names seeking deeper inroads
into the American
consciousness.
The Kahlua was an homage to dinner guest, Andrea — the powerhouse copywriter behind Kahlua ads
for decades, she brought that brand
into the American
consciousness.
«Freddy has the potential to bring soccer almost
for the first time
into the public's
consciousness.