Sentences with phrase «of ideal objects»

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Scandalously to oversimplify his argument, it is, says Heidegger, the history of this nihilistic impulse to reduce being to an object of the intellect, subject to the will, that has brought us at last to the age of technology, for which reality is just so many quanta of power, the world a representation of consciousness, and the earth a mere reserve awaiting exploitation; technological mastery has become our highest ideal, and our only real model of truth.

I don't believe the «mind» exists nor do I believe that abstract objects exist in some kind of platonic word of ideals that we access (again, there's no proof in favor of it).

The eternal objects of the conceptual feelings are all interrelated to constitute the objective lure, the source of the ideal of itself.

Later the subject will select the «ideal of itself» from the «objective lure», which is the original fund of values and eternal objects it can draw upon.

The justification for any relevance extending beyond actuality would have to depend upon the internal relatedness of the eternal objects ordered as a realm, The occasion incorporates these new elements in forming its «ideal of itself by reference to eternal principles of valuation.»

Abstraction is objectification; that is, the activity of abstraction from our experiences produces ideal objects.

In a summary of Whitehead's position, mathematics is abstracted from human experience to become ideal objects which initially represent general things that are symbolized in classes by variables.

Hence in him, the reflective consciousness made the soul the object of its reflection to discover the soul's peculiar character and to achieve the ideal embodiment of that character.

Strictly speaking, ideal compassion was not conceived as a form of love according to the definition of love in this chapter, for in it there was ultimately no distinction of subject and object of love.

In the intervening books he has developed the theory of the Forms (the ideal heavenly realities of which our material world offers mere copies), and so is now able to point out that poetry is not true, since its objects of representation are the things of this world.

This referential character adds what is commonly overlooked in discussion of ideality and reality — namely, no eternal object (or ideal) is ingressed (or realized) simpliciter, but only as a relatum whose relata are simultaneously ingressed relatively (insofar as they are graded in value up or down).

I find nothing to object to the ideal of complete explanation, even though it is unrealizable in practice, but I do question this exclusive attention to efficient causation.

Now some people will object to me saying that the Bible is absolute truth, but the United States and Canada were founded by people who believed that the Bible was a foundation that one could base their ideals on, most of are laws are taken from it.

Moreover, sensa are declared to have some form of realization that differs from that of patterns: «But the realization of a sensum in its ideal shallowness of intensity, with zero width, does not require any other eternal object, other than its intrinsic apparatus of individual and relational essence; it can remain just itself, with its unrealized potentialities for patterned contrasts» (PR 115 / 176).

Indeed, as Ford himself admits, the concept of God as the conceptual valuation of eternal objects was already present in Religion in the Making, Whitehead's previous book.36 There Whitehead wrote about God that» [t] his ideal world of conceptual harmonization is merely a description of God himself,» then added that «the nature of God is the complete conceptual realization of the realm of ideal forms» (154).

Now, it seems that such «ideal» realization primarily pertains to what Whitehead calls the «individual essence» of an eternal object (PR 165 / 251, cf. PR 44 / 70), and he means by this that every eternal object regarded abstractly as an entity unto itself — in its individual essence — requires no reference to other specified eternal objects.

See also Process 40, where God is presented as the «ideal realization of potentialities,» and Process 32, where Whitehead writes that «such a primordial superject of creativity (God, that is) achieves, m its unity of satisfaction, the complete conceptual valuation of all eternal objects.»

The claim is that, in order for the process of actualization to be possible at all, «antecedent limitations» must be applied to the multiplicity of possibilities, and these are carried out in the «conceptual envisagement» of the total multiplicity of eternal objects, or ideal forms, by God.

Case objected that «Troeltsch can speak of an «essential» Christianity in whose history the fundamental «ideal» is being realized through progress toward the «absolute goal».

Here qualitative worth is measured not by precision in imitating nature, but in the construction of things that will express the ideal more effectively than natural objects can.

Now of course for Bradley the subject - object distinction can not be basic because it supervenes only at the cognitive or ideal level, i.e., only in the form of the knower - known relation.

And as a differentiation of substrative feeling, the object can not exist independently of the subject, for the object as such can be nothing else than its ideal construction.

Yes, they are «surprisingly conservative ideals,» and while I strongly believe couples should understand the seriousness of tying the knot — it's a legal contract after all — I strongly object to the idea of marriage («wedlock»?

The warmth of the LullaWrap, the texture of the Sleep Sheep, and the liveliness of our entire animal line of products all provide babies and children with the ideal features of a perfect transitional object.

Horst Thieme studies rapidly reproducing parasitic populations, which, as he notes, «are ideal objects to study the principles of evolution; in turn, it is important to understand these principles to control infectious diseases effectively.»

«If you have an ideal cloak in front of you in a room, it's hard to tell if there is an object with a cloak around it, or if there is nothing,» says Jad Halimeh at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany.

But in March this year, when conditions were ideal for infrared observations, James Graham of the University of California at Berkeley looked at the object with the 10 - metre Keck telescope in Hawaii.

A new study published in Annals of Botany shows that plants react to anesthetics similarly to the way animals and humans do, suggesting plants are ideal objects for testing anesthetics actions in future.

The Webb telescope is specifically designed to observe the objects in that area of the spectrum, which makes it ideal for looking at the early universe.

«Everyone would like to have a cloak that hides big, real - world objects from visible light, but achieving this demands some compromises of the ideal theory», Pendry explains.

The IRIS instrument with its diffraction limited imaging and spectroscopic capabilities make it ideal to study the actual shapes and composition of these objects, resolving complex structure such as the rings around Chariklo (Braga - Ribas et al. 2014) that have a diameter of ~ 0.1».

It also has a unique offset feed arm, which greatly enhances the performance of the telescope, making it ideal for observations of faint astronomical objects.

Foundation: Weighing up these factors, the foundation upon which infatuation is built is the ideal, for this blissful moment in time, the way you view your object of affection is idealized perfection.

Note: The mean and standard deviation for shortest acceptable, tallest acceptable, and ideal height and sexual dimorphism (SDR) in a dating partner are Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon - 14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by

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I'm really worried about the fact that some people (especially girls) regard Mr. Grey as an object of desire, as some sort of ideal man.

Now there's The Neon Demon, completing a trilogy of sorts by talking about the difficulties of being a girl becoming a woman and an object for men, eviscerated in certain tabernacles where women are worshiped as ideals and sacrificed to the same.

The IDEAL (Individualized Digital Education — Assessed Lessons) Learning Library is a collection of more than 10,000 digital learning objects.

The Belkin Portable Tablet Stage features an adjustable platform that lets you position your mobile device at the ideal angle for recording video or capturing images of objects, textbooks or documents.

Whilst not ideal when playing in handheld, it certainly made better use of the display space available, If you own a stand for your Switch, or if you are happy to lean it against an inanimate object, then it is certainly an interesting way to play.

«One of the main developments in this latest release is the support for an object - based workflow ideal for immersive 3D experiences such as VR,» Paterson adds.

«Donald Judd prefers to think of his works as primary objects because they suggest an ideal of simple perfection.

The collage and cut outs of John O'Reilly and Brainard bump up against each other in their juxtapositions of classic Greek sculpture and the eroticized male form, as ideal, object of contemplation and as pop advertisement.

With the intention of creating work that could assume a direct material and physical «presence» without recourse to grand philosophical statements, he eschewed the classical ideals of representational sculpture to create a rigorous visual vocabulary that sought clear and definite objects as its primary mode of articulation.

These works invite a contemplative state the artist has named «ideal visualisation», a spiritual appreciation of luminous objects.

An object of affection at New Shelter Plan in Copenhagen, DK, The eclectic is now at David Dale Gallery in Glasgow and Views on the eclectic as idea and the generous space as ideal at Kunsthallen Brandt Klædefabrik in Odense, DK.

The reddish - orange objects in a pair of paintings from 1938 seem positively blaring, while in another piece, from 1941, we look up at three objects whose scale makes them seem heroic, in a way all too uncomfortably resonant with the ideals of that moment.

The exhibition explored in depth the relationship of radical politics to art, by providing visitors with factual context in the form of historical objects that brought home the social and historical realities the movement faced, interspersed with historic artwork that supported and reflected its circumstances and ideals, as well as contemporary pieces.

He uses a stark bluntness to ask the viewer to scrutinize received ideals: his objects often deliberately lack the refinement of «good form».

Built for King George II's mistress Henrietta Howard it is the ideal place to experience fashionable Georgian life and style, and see some of the objects and wallpapers inspired by the era's fascination with all things Oriental.