The pictures depict almost nothing but rumpled fabric, although the shapes
of simple objects can sometimes be discerned beneath the complicated surfaces.
There's a certain beauty about the solitude
of simple objects.
Onward into the future, Owen Kydd's «durational photographs» explore the near stillness
of simple objects that come alive through subtle shifts of light and reflection.
Visitors are encouraged to speak with Lerma while he uses the gallery as an artist studio and to return on June 13 to see the finished piece, which addresses issues concerning labor and comments upon the effects of transient economic models, the authenticity
of simple objects, and the beauty of impermanence.
The creation process also carries a lot of depth, you can create a number
of simple objects and then chisel them down further.
This lesson plan is compliant with the following California State Standards: Grade Five Mathematics Content Standards: Measurement and Geometry 1.0 Students understand and compute the volumes and areas
of simple objects: Grade Six Science Content Standards: Focus on Earth Science: Shaping Earth's Surface
Recognizing the difference in perspective of the left and right eyes, he began by making line drawings of each eye's view
of simple objects.
Pushing the edges, often literally, of his primary disciplines, artist Tony DeLap has dedicated close to half a century to exploring the seam between sculpture and painting, merging the boarders of architecture, design and art, reducing to the most basic expression of form, shape, scale and color, while remaining devoted to the search for beauty in the creation
of a simple object.
Not exact matches
The experiment itself was
simple: a hundred and forty - five undergraduate students were given a standard test
of creativity known as an «unusual use» task, in which they had two minutes to list as many uses as possible for mundane
objects such as toothpicks, bricks, and clothes hangers.
If the first phase
of 3D printing was about hulking industrial 3D printers that codified processes, and the second phase
of 3D printing was about the hobbyist community using 3D printers, then the third phase, with printers like the Form 2, is about making 3D printing even more accessible by making it
simple enough — and making the 3D printers small enough — so that it can go to every place where
objects are designed and manufactured.
«Everyone's still in the mode
of copying what Apple did largely, and the 3 - D does have the effect
of wiping out
simple spoofs — you can't hold up a picture anymore and expect it to do anything,» says Kevin Bowyer, a University
of Notre Dame professor who studies biometrics and
object recognition.
Likewise, even if people are not fond
of a particular post,
object, person or view, the
simple act
of clicking like, even when done with no profound intention or conviction, can lead to a rationalization process that will subconsciously make them feel positively about that post,
object, person, etc..
You see, Newtons first law is
simple fact: an
object in motion stays in motion and an
object out
of motion stays out
of motion unless acted upon by a net force.
The solution seems to be that the eternal ordering
of the eternal
objects is not one
simple order but an indefinite variety
of orders.
For example, a
simple eternal
object, say a «particular shade
of green,» can be incorporated in «another eternal
object of the lowest complex grade,» say «three definite colors with the spatio - temporal relatedness to each other
of three faces
of a regular tetrahedron, anywhere at any time» (SMW 166).
Although the
simple eternal
object defines a class
of particulars that as values
of the variable are that definite shade
of green, and although these individuals are externally related, the
simple eternal
object itself is internally related to the higher grade
object, in that it partially constitutes its essence.
This comparison
of an actual entity to the structure
of a linguistic proposition can be misleading, however, since the concrete wholeness
of a process is the creating subject (which is closer to the
simple predicate linguistically) and the subject / whole's parts are
objects (the subjects linguistically).
With a certain simplification
of the state
of affairs, which however brings out more clearly the decisive factor without falsifying it, we might say that formerly the
object and situation
of a man's action were simply data supplied by nature with which he was in contact and by
simple human realities which recurred from generation to generation again and again.
First x
object was created out
of nothing, then combined with other things created out
of nothing, then magically an atom, yhen a cell, a molecule, then bacteria, single cell creatures, followed by
simple sea creatures with organs, then more advanced creatures, next red blooded mammals, then primates, and finally human.
Indeed he went to great lengths, grappled with the formidable problem
of the nature
of light, made incredibly subtle distinctions between various types
of change, all to explain the fact that in sight consciousness is consciousness
of an
object, pure and
simple, apart from any feelings
of bodily involvement.
Therefore on the one hand they call Him the
Object of Love and Yearning as being Beautiful and Good, and on the other they call Him Yearning and Love as being a Motive - Power leading all things to Himself, Who is the only ultimate Beautiful and Good — yea, as being His own Self - Revelation and the Bounteous Emanation
of His own Transcendent Unity, a Motion
of Yearning
simple, self - moved, self - acting, pre-existent in the Good, and overflowing from the Good into creation, and once again returning to the Good.6
«14 Following the assumption
of simple location, 15 the cosmology derived from Galileo, Newton and Descartes persistently views the
objects isolated by scientific method as though they were the fundamental units
of the physical world itself.
I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place but without implying the denial
of elementary principles
of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity
of ways
of being,
of living, and
of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment
of virtual realities and the free play
of critical intelligence, the
simplest words — father, mother, spouse, parents — retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming
objects that must be possessed at all costs, or pawns in a power struggle.
Let us consider formally the abstractive hierarchy based upon the following group (g)
of simple eternal
objects:
With this method, we have not simply done away with linguistic clutter, we have made the positive assertion that the ultimate «
simple» or constituents
of things experienced are neither the
objects of common sense nor the «scientific»
objects of physical theory (electrons, quarks, and the like).
Two
of those present
objected to a
simple statement to the effect that our responsibility to God rises above all other claims and responsibilities.
Cobb solves this problem by arguing that «the eternal ordering
of the eternal
objects is not one
simple order but an indefinite variety
of orders.
It is caused by the attachment
of desire to specific
objects... [and he adds] As we shall see, the relationship between attachment and addiction is not as
simple as it might sound.
When the eternal
object selected for this purpose was embodied in the physical pole
of the actual occasion felt or prehended, that is, when it expresses how that actual occasion prehended its predecessors, then the
simple physical feeling is» pure.»
His sole
object as a teacher was «to lay down a pathway to the reading
of sacred Scripture for the
simple and uneducated.»
The sense
of the kind
of object to which the surrender is made has much to do with determining the precise complexion
of the joy; and the whole phenomenon is more complex than any
simple formula allows.
In the state
of pure consciousness and pure being we are aware
of that only,
simple, immutable, self - existent, without form or
object, and we feel that to be alone true and real.
This
simple analogy shows all
of the characteristics
of an eternal
object as it is displayed in an instantiation.
These «multiple contrasts»
of eternal
objects, which are formally but not actually analyzable into
simpler constituent components, are central to Whitehead's understanding
of the origins
of novelty.
The idea
of power, therefore, is
simple even though it involves the interaction
of two (Or more) distinct
objects.
By considering the
simplest instance
of the physical ingression
of eternal
objects as in the case
of two sensa (PR 115 / 176f), we see that the physical ingression
of any eternal
object requires the concurrent ingression
of at least two other nonidentical eternal
objects so that an actual contrast obtains.
Therefore, philosophical assertions are not
simple, objective, detached descriptions
of objects or
of the external world.
Its teachings are very, very
simple: There really are free and natural markets where the optimum value
of things is assigned to them; everyone must compete with everyone; the worthy will prosper and the unworthy fail; those who succeed while others fail will be made deeply and justly happy by this experience, having had no other
object in life; each
of us is poorer for every cent that is used toward the wealth
of all
of us; governments are instituted among people chiefly to interfere with the working out
of these splendid principles.
There is an infinite variety
of degrees
of order among which the two instances
of the enduring
object and the corpuscular society stand out with a certain
simple clarity.
Gödel's result shows that not even in terms
of numbers, the
simplest objects we can specify, can natura naturans explain the individuality that we observe.
DE: This seems to me to be what his philosophy
of organism should have gone for, and when he said he was trying to make this a bridge notion between the biological and physical sciences, I think the link is in his notion
of the «non-uniform
object»
of which the
simplest example is the wave.
In doing science we have, on the one hand, to try to formulate
simple objects which express the most important causal relations between events, but at the same time we have to ensure that these
objects include (as sub-
objects) as many as possible
of all those involved in the event.
Other nations in the ANE had advanced, it is true, well beyond the stage
of a
simple - minded identification
of gods with natural forces or
objects.
In
simpler language, we may state that primordial
objects in the universe (grounded in an ineffable reality) are causally transformed into a limited set
of cosmological, biological and cultural entities, which at the same time, allows for an endless number
of creative outcomes and novel possibilities.
If now «regularity» is defined in the sense
of the «simplicity
of stable mutual relations» (OT 183), then the concept
of «
simple thought -
object of the sciences» can also be grasped more accurately.
But it is precisely not «this stone» which, as a
simple event» or a «
simple object,» makes possible this individual sense certainty and the communication
of truth which is built upon this certainty; rather, it is the structure
of the world «embodied» by the stone which performs this task.
I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place, without implying the denial
of elementary principles
of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity
of ways
of being,
of living and
of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment
of virtual realities and the free play
of critical intelligence, the
simplest words» father, mother, spouse, parents» retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming
objects that must be possessed at all costs or a pawns in a power struggle.
Thus, Bergson's proto - mentalism is also interpretable as the positive face
of the critique
of simple location.4 The fallacy
of simple location is the basis for the view, in both physical and logical atomism, that the «individuality
of the atom [and
of objects in general] is based precisely on its [or their] ontological separation from other simply located entities» (BMP 309).
Use familiar
objects to illustrate a number («We have four plates on the table because we have four people eating dinner tonight»), parts
of the whole («We ate half
of the pizza already»), or
simple addition or subtraction («You had five slices
of orange, and you ate two, so now you have... how many left?»).
I've been quilting for a very long time and still find it fascinating that a few
simple scraps
of fabric can make such beautiful
objects.