Sentences with phrase «not by repetition»

She gets there, though, not by repetition on the one hand or refusal of symmetry on the other — but rather by displacing shapes, so that they form new ones.

Not exact matches

At the risk of repetition (a risk from which, according to some regular readers, I do not often shirk) in the case of China and the United States, I would summarize very broadly by making two points.

For value is not measured by the repetition of sameness, but by the adventure of novelty, even apart from its capacity for endurance.

To look upon those prayer wheels not (as some of us were taught) as instruments of «vain repetition,» but as outward and visible signs of the intention to pray without ceasing, can perhaps lead iconoclasts to more compassionate reflection on the sacramental impulse and on the place of objects — statues and stained glass and candles and altar cloths, beads, bouquets, and kneeling cushions in needlepoint stitched by some faithful woman as her own act of participation in the prayers of the church.

If the Incarnate Word is a Word that makes all things new then we must not naively believe that it is only the world and not the Word which is affected by the process of Christian «repetition.»

By contrast, we can see that repetition is a necessary... conduct only in relation to that» which can not be replaced.

If we allow Blake's apocalyptic vision to stand witness to a radical Christian faith, there are at least seven points from within this perspective at which we can discern the uniqueness of Christianity: (1) a realization of the centrality of the fall and of the totality of fallenness throughout the cosmos; (2) the fall in this sense can not be known as a negative or finally illusory reality, for it is a process or movement that is absolutely real while yet being paradoxically identical with the process of redemption; and this because (3) faith, in its Christian expression, must finally know the cosmos as a kenotic and historical process of the Godhead's becoming incarnate in the concrete contingency of time and space; (4) insofar as this kenotic process becomes consummated in death, Christianity must celebrate death as the path to regeneration; (5) so likewise the ultimate salvation that will be effected by the triumph of the Kingdom of God can take place only through a final cosmic reversal; (6) nevertheless, the future Eschaton that is promised by Christianity is not a repetition of the primordial beginning, but is a new and final paradise in which God will have become all in all; and (7) faith, in this apocalyptic sense, knows that God's Kingdom is already dawning, that it is present in the words and person of Jesus, and that only Jesus is the «Universal Humanity,» the final coming together of God and man.

For elucidation of the difference of the repetition of the singular to the forming of laws, Deleuze points to Kant's paradigm of the «Categorical Imperative,» which states a individual standard as general law of the same or similar actions, and opposes it to Nietzsche's anti-legalistic postulate of the «eternal return»: It is the repetition of the singular which can not be understood by any law.

By the repetition, or causal objectification, of an earlier occasion in a later one, let me hasten to add, Whitehead did not mean, as so many of his interpreters have erroneously taken him to mean, merely that some eternal object ingressed in the earlier occasion is also ingressed in the later occasion.

For the Western world, the main alternative to the pattern of repetition of the foundation - story in the individual life story developed in the Hebrew and Christian vision of sequential, successive time, a time of historical struggle and openness, a time which did not wash out the unique, unrepeatable event, but dignified it by giving it its own place in the unrolling process.

I've always found it odd that some repeat the Disciples» Prayer at all, given that Jesus prefaced it by saying, «When you are praying, do not use meaningless repetition» (Matt 6:7).

For the Protestant, so deeply influenced by Luther's rediscovery of the Christian faith's historic core, there is not so much a continual repetition of the suffering of Christ as an eternal model, a «once for all» to which the Christian must look backward.

The criterion of repetition of common characteristics does not imply that subjectivity should be objectified, but together with the claim that conscious occasions are spacy it implies that individual conscious occasions must be objectified so they can be prehended by successor occasions.

Hausman: That would be included in what I mean by «law» but a more generic notion of it — not a precise repetition, necessarily, but regularity.

Whether we conceive of religion as a quest for original participation, or as a repetition of an unfallen Beginning which abolishes the opposites by negating the reality of the profane, it is clear that Christianity can not be judged in this sense to be a religion, or at the very least that the Christian faith is finally directed to a non-religious goal.

The worldly view always clings fast to the difference between man and man, and naturally it has no understanding of the one thing needful (for to have that is spirituality), and therefore no understanding of the narrowness and meanness of mind which is exemplified in having lost one's self — not by evaporation in the infinite, but by being entirely finitized, by having become, instead of a self, a number, just one man more, one more repetition of this everlasting Einerlei.

But if this novelty did not make us think, then hope, like faith, would be a cry, a flash without a sequel; there would be no eschatology, no doctrine of last things, if the novelty of the new were not made explicit by an indefinite repetition of signs, were not verified in the «seriousness» of an interpretation which incessantly separates hope from utopia.

Becoming is always by its very nature an advance, a going beyond, not a reduplication, a repetition, of the identical.

It is unlike it at several important points: (1) it is engaged in not alone but with other people, some and perhaps many of whom are likely to be strangers; (2) it is conducted by someone usually a minister or priest — and is channeled through regular forms; (3) there are appeals to the eye in the sanctuary's architecture and appointments and to the ear in music and spoken word which are not usually present in private worship; and (4) in the singing of hymns and the unison repetition of prayers and responsive readings there is opportunity for corporate vocal self - expression.

The purpose is not so much to think about the word but by its repetition to still the endless stream of thoughts.

Yet conscious mental life is characterized by novelty of thought - pattern, not repetition.

Even in the case of «enduring objects» which are characterized only by «survival» through repetition, the process is an act of conformity by the «members» and not one imposed upon them.

This is why the new actual occasion is constituted by its prehensions of the past but it is not necessarily a mere repetition of the past.

As worlds of gods and men are, for the Buddhist, consciousness, ruled by everlasting necessity, so also are the worlds of ideas and of verities: for these, too, there is one, and only one necessary form of knowledge and expression, and the thinker does not make this form but he adopts what is ready to hand... and thus those endless repetitions accumulate which Buddha's disciples were never tired of listening to anew, and always honouring afresh as the necessary garb of holy thought.18

Mark my words, there'll be no repetition of this lifetime story, not by Leicester again.

It would show that Jackson would likely struggle picking up new concepts which would likely be taught to him with a whiteboard and he wouldn't have time to learn simply by multiple (years) of repetition.

Gunner Boss — your enthusiasm is not doubted but any impact of your debate is lost by repetition and then not being able to accept another person's opinion without getting pissed.

This book is wonderful for its repetition and predictability not to mention the beautiful illustrations by Eric Carle.

Sure, your baby can't tell time yet but he can recognize cues that bedtime is drawing near by repetition of activities.

While it's a nod to the 1976 boxing movie — fans will recognize the not - so - subtle nod to the fact that «Adrian» was also the name of Rocky Balboa's wife, and later girlfriend, played by actress Talia Shire — the repetition of the candidate's name is also a clear effort to let voters know who she is.

All these claims are fundamentally wrong, but by not challenging (because they agreed with it) the relentless repetition of these Tory lies Labour left millions of undecided voters to believe either that there was no difference between the two parties or that Labour could not be trusted with the economy.

And although the repetition of the methods section of a paper is not necessarily considered inappropriate by the scientific community, «we would expect that results, discussion and the abstract present novel results,» says Harold Garner, a bioinformatician at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg.

Note that allowing «what is» is not something you do once and then you're done; allowing what is is a skill developed by repetition.

That is the epitome of «real» core strength (and by the way, that type of strength isn't developed by performing endless repetitions of crunches or similar abdominal exercises that are performed laying on your back).

For years, many, if not all bodybuilders trained by lifting weights a set number of times — if the weights started to get light or easier to lift, they would simply add more plates but still lift the set number of repetitions.

If you think you're ready for more, increase your routine by only 2 - 3 repetitions, not 10 - 12.

But i learned that Courtney Ford got some nice boobs, thank you for that, learning by repetition, kind of proven that it works here, at some point i was willed to believe that she was not allowed to get on screen clothed but well at least the last episode proved that was not the case.

But i learned that Courtney Ford got some nice boobs, thank you for that, learning by repetition, kind of proven that it works here, at some point i was willed to believe that she was not allowed to get

The gameplay isn't bad, not by a long shot, it's just that when faced with massive dungeons and hordes of enemies, the last thing you want is repetition.

The film keeps its biography moving and even as Ziegfeld's life is marked by repetition, the sharp, well - paced production doesn't make the vicarious experience burdensome.

Sally Field's Aunt May makes scant impression and over-familiarity haunts the «I know I'm not your dad» exchanges between Peter and Martin Sheen's Uncle Ben, although the repetition is deepened by Garfield's bubbling emotions and leavened by Sheen at his warm, witty best as Ben embarrasses Peter at school.

The student may not understand why the other students are not upset by the endless repetition, when she needed only to hear the subject once.

Ongoing repetition of misinformation and half - truths by adult - focused special - interest groups does not alter the facts — great public schools change lives.

While not wishing to bore other students with excessive repetition, a teacher can provide resources to the student with mild mental retardation that allow for repetitive drill, such as flash cards, lessons on tape, and one - on - one learning games lead by classmates.

The final, most compelling reason I don't care for the Student Achievement Partners questions is that although they teach the reading — the content of the text — there's no attempt to teach the reader strategies by which that reader can pursue meaning independently, yes independently (notice my repetition for emphasis modeled after Because of Winn - Dixie).

Don't overload the learner or have pre-learning content that duplicates course content as the learner will be bored by repetition.

I remember the first time I was taught by a good maths teacher and discovered with joy that maths was not just endless repetition and learning of formulae but a hidden language, a series of codes and puzzles, a playground of the mind; and I was hooked.

Rayner said she was disappointed by the comments, and, borrowing a phrase used by Hinds just yesterday, said the education secretary «seems to need reminding that the mere repetition of a falsehood does not turn it into the truth».

Dwyer doesn't believe in using force to train an animal; dogs learn best by repetition, she said.

It does not take too many repetitions before he learns that he gets fed from the table by begging.