Sentences with phrase «of abstract thinking»

I can't believe that any rational human capable of abstract thought and objectivity believes any of this man made garbage.
This contrasts with Western theology's bias toward the written expression of abstract thought.
This capacity to form inner pictures is essential for the development of their abstract thinking in later years.
And modern researchers suggest it's because stories help our brains make sense of abstract thoughts and events.
A concrete visual representation of their abstract thoughts can now be transformed into wonderful writing.
Drawing has long been at the root of her artistic practice, serving as a means of abstract thinking.
Dogs do not have the ability of abstract thinking; rather, their thinking is immediate, here and now.
Important as Kierkegaard is in the recent history of Western thought, especially in theological thought, it is a mistake, I think, to single him out exclusively as if he alone stemmed the tide of abstract thought and opened the way for the «existential» stance.
It is interesting to note that in the course of discussing the role of speculative reason later in this work, Whitehead remarks that «Asia had no large schemes of abstract thought, energizing the minds of men and waiting to give significance to their chance experiences.
«That wave is receding now and leaving on the beach the debris of abstract thinking, compartmentalized knowledge, warring specialisms, fragmented facts, and a general sense of alienation between human consciousness and wider reality» (Peters 1985 p. 193).
Also chastised for name calling by the man who called me a hypocrite and incapable of abstract thought.
The argument for dismantling the Reds didn't take a lot of abstract thought.
Like two other recent biopics, The Theory of Everything and The Imitation Game, the film attempts to give us a glimpse of an unknowable mind traversing the realm of abstract thought, while also humanising its subject.
I was always fascinated by physics, especially modern physics as it moved away from the mechanistic world of classical physics into the quantum world, and I found mathematics, especially pure mathematics, a very demanding and challenging subject that requires considerable powers of abstract thought and reasoning.
However, this year archaeologist Christopher Henshilwood of the African Heritage Research Institute in Cape Town uncovered what he considers much earlier evidence of abstract thought — two pieces of ocher engraved by a South African cave dweller 77,000 years ago.
While Henshilwood rejects that suggestion, he ran the idea past some colleagues who thought it an even better indication of abstract thought — as only modern people would sit and doodle.
A skit centring on the formation of abstract thought is witty, unique and above all an extremely impressive piece of animation.
While The Neon Demon hammers home the visual splendor to perfection, the plot does venture into a bit of abstract thinking, forcing the viewer to start toying with metaphors and deeper themes.
«They came with me to the land of abstract thinking
Training our students, our future, in the fine art of passing FCAT (arguably one of the highest stakes testing systems in this nation) while neglecting the finer points of abstract thinking and problem solving.
Developmentally speaking, the youngest subjects might not have the sort of abstract thinking and motivation to push a game beyond the campaign.
This major exhibition looks at the ways in which artists have explored the intersection of rock and culture in tools, structures, myths, language, and systems of abstract thought as man has strived to understand and manage our world.
Working with pure forms, starting from the pure idea void of symbolism or allusions, the artist is a creator of an abstract thought - complex.
Just as Whitney breaks down the grid central to his paintings, his drawings break the rules of abstract thinking and move beyond color studies and formal exercises to an integrated exploration of image and text, form and content, color and line.
Judd was able to take that idea from Newman and turn it into sculpture, as a way of abstract thinking.
The idea that there may be multiple truths is beyond the grasp of most children, since it requires a level of abstract thinking of which children are not yet capable (except, perhaps, for older teenagers).
@Tyler Weinrich This is just more of an abstract thought process because I don't really know any specifics:
The earliest recorded numbers coincide with the first appearance of many other expressions of abstract thought, from bone flutes to carvings of zaftig female figures.
To chadg76 who said, «I can't believe that any rational human capable of abstract thought and objectivity believes any of this man made garbage.»
It lies in the very nature of intelligent beings that they function as amphibians able to operate conjointly and concurrently both in the realm of concrete experience and in that of abstract thought.
Some regions were smaller than ours, but others were unusually large for such a small hominid, hinting that Homo floresiensis might have been capable of abstract thought and could make complicated plans.
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