Sentences with phrase «mode of existence»

Beyond the music and beyond its performance, the future and mode of existence of a city, and society as a whole, are in motion.

Chapter Twelve introduces but does not discuss the important question of the emergence of new modes of existence in the centuries since the rise of Christian existence.

This, in turn, must mean that the being and the becoming of an actual entity are two different modes of its existence.

This is especially so in such a heightened mode of existence as art.

Rather it is the opening of the universe to the very possibility of a truly historical mode of existence.

The range of modes of existence available to primitive man, for example, was different.

But they differ because they do have a real mode of existence in actual entities.

It is not an optional mode of existence but is integral to the human status.

This is also the spirituality of the poor, derived from their closeness to the earth and the sea, and their communication mode of existence.

Not only are the stages of preaxial development treated only formally and the axial cultures of China and Persia wholly omitted, but also developments in Greece and Palestine have been dealt with schematically in such a way as to ignore other modes of existence which took shape within them.

There would be no empirical evidence of a God being because such a being would necessarily exist in a different mode of existence from our own.

Such an ontology formed the basis for the Enlightenment and now governs the completely profane mode of existence of modern scientific man.

For Bultmann, one must cut himself off from all past forms of religious security before a truly Christian mode of existence can be realized.

Existence proves existence, and you're talking out of your azz if you claim to know what happens after we die or if there are other modes of existence than what we currently enjoy..

Gaia Does Not Negotiate A contribution to «The Situation Facing the Moderns After the Intrusion of Gaïa: A Philosophical Simulation», the final evaluation conference of the project An Inquiry into Modes of Existence (AIME) Amphitheatre Caquot, Sciences Po, Paris, July 28 - 29, 2014 by one of Gaia's Chargés d'Affaires invited to a diplomatic workshop.

Works such as I am the dog that was always here (loop)(2013), and The Community (2010), address the gentrification and associated sanitation of our cities, while also focusing on the emergence of informal social sites that in turn generate new modes of existence.

She's deeply, miserably in love with a cad and unable to do anything about it; her only modes of existence in the story's present tense are romantic masochism and potential suicide.

As for Binx specifically, his «real dislocation» is «from the ordinary modes of existence in America; existence as consumer, as recipient of all the goods and services of technology.»

Nevertheless, the modern artist, by inverting or reversing our mythical traditions, has disclosed a totally immanent mode of existence banished even from the memory of transcendence, and created a comprehensive vision of a new and total nothingness which Blake named as Ulro, or Hell.

I shall argue that this principle, far from identifying the becoming and the being of an actual occasion, assumes their difference — assumes that they are two modes of existence exhibited by every actual occasion and establishes that the former mode is creative, or productive, of the latter.

Postpersonal experiencing is not a return to prepersonal modes of existence, nor is it a sheer annihilation of personal existence.

In the former mode of existence, the occasion is a process of concrescence; in the latter mode, it is a concrete product; in both modes, it is actual.

Through the latter mode of existence every actual entity achieves «objective immortality.»

Indeed, he insists on this immanence of past individuals in present individuals to the point of distinguishing between two modes of existence for every actual entity: formaliter, as the actual entity is in itself as enjoying its own immediacy of self - creation, and objectivé, as fully determinate object given for other actual entities.

The book moves back to the judge's childhood and youth, marked by his dead mother's absence; his father's stroke, damaged speaking ability, and death; his courtship; and his professional advancement built on his father's political connections, while moving forward to encompass his wife's stroke and subsequent decline and his effort to sustain his self - sufficient mode of existence while mourning her death.

The essence of the demoniac mode of existence is anxiety before the good, a shrinking back from the redemption which God offers in the person of Jesus Christ.

One may understand the personality of God as His act — it is, indeed, even permissible for the believer to believe that God became a person for love of him, because in our human mode of existence the only reciprocal relation with us that exists is a personal one.

The existentialists are describing the several modes of existence among which modern man chooses, but the possibility of choosing among just these modes is itself the product of a history.

The great majority of what we ordinarily mean by freedom is absent from subhuman modes of existence.

I am, furthermore, making a distinction between modes of existence and structures of existence.

The conviction that there is a diversity of structures of existence as well as a diversity of modes of existence within each structure is partly a function of reflection on human differences and partly a function of a priori considerations.

This type of community life we will call «archaic,» and thereby differentiate it from earlier modes of existence before stable communities, domestication of plants and animals, and skilled craftsmanship had arisen.

We can never know whether others may not have been called before Jesus to more or less similar modes of existence.

He would say this on the ground that the reason we would not make the same statement about any particular being, e.g., elephants or unicorns, is precisely because it is contradictory to assert of any particular being that it has the necessary mode of existence.

T2 and T3 are eliminated by the contention that the contingent mode of existence is a defect and, thus, could not apply to the concept of a perfect being.

Subjectivity, or the unique mode of existence that belongs to individuals, is replaced by intersubjectivity at the level of institutions and society.

In all such modes of his existence man is involved in something other than the strictly definable.

For Bultmann the Christ event is something that must happen ever anew; the past forms of faith can not give us spiritual sustenance or lead us to an eschatological mode of existence.