Sentences with phrase «ordinary experience»

The story begins in the world of ordinary experience.

But there are exceptional experiences which stand out from ordinary experience.

It is clear from these examples and from reflection on ordinary experience that the «to - whom» and the «for - what» elements in responsibility are closely connected.

Even in poems about ordinary experience, there is a shining sense of purpose that appeared less frequently in the past.

These five artists have taken seemingly ordinary experiences of passing time, living life, and made them extraordinary.

Can we find joy in the little every day ordinary experiences right where we are?

This notion of «society» is essential to his metaphysics because it helps to link his speculative conception of actual entities with entities of ordinary experience.

The basis in ordinary experience is relatively easy to find.

When husband - and - wife team Janene Zakrajsek and Rob Gaudio opened their first pet specialty store, Pussy & Pooch (yes, the name has raised some eyebrows), in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles in December 2007, they knew they wanted to create an out - of - the - ordinary experience for pets and pet owners.

On this India tour, you'll enjoy a rickshaw ride through a colorful local bazaar (a unique adventure included by Globus), a cooking demonstration of Indian food, and a home - hosted dinner with an Indian noble family — another out - of - the - ordinary experience offered by Globus.

A teenager's dread of contracting AIDS cut her off from ordinary experiences like a first kiss.

Just ordinary experience makes that perfectly plain.

This phenomenon from ordinary experience develops substantially under the influence of LSD.

«Younger people who view their future as extensive gain more happiness from extraordinary experiences,» the researchers concluded, while as people age, it is more ordinary experiences that become associated with happiness.

The term «transfiguration,» or we might say «transformation,» points to the process by which a phenomenon that is a part of ordinary experience comes to assume a controlling interpretative role in man's understanding of himself and his world.

«to remove the veil») narratively illuminates reality so that we can see it more clearly than by reason or ordinary experience alone.

They are beyondour ordinary experience (by their very nature) and are not scientifically verifiable.

Although we can articulate how ambiguity and how commitment structure each phase of the microscopic process by which an actual occasion realizes itself, we must also spell out just how ambiguity and commitment structure the macrocosmic process of commitment that structures ordinary experience, the moral life, social existence, responsibility for our past acts.

From a metaphysical point of view these positions seem to create such a dichotomy between ordinary experience and «reality» that for many the only recourse is a kind of lobotomy which divorces reality from rationality.

In both tragedy and ecstasy, and often in the midst of very ordinary experiences, these ultimate questions emerge and allow us to come into more explicit contact with mystery.

The texts themselves seem to invite the reader to relate ordinary experience to them, thereby developing continuously elaborated interpretations of both.

Ride a rickshaw through one of Beijing's hutongs, the city's ancient alleys — an out - of - the - ordinary experience included by Globus to make your vacation unique.

This out - of - the - ordinary experience lets you witness hypnotic waterfalls cascading down the side of steep, snowcapped mountains, rivers winding through deep gorges, farms on the side of steep slopes, and views of Sognefjord - Norway's longest fjord.

Patrick Siler depicts ordinary experience through the paintings and drawings that decorate his ceramic vessels.

Through shifts in perspective and scale, Therrien renders ordinary experience uncanny.

In Salzburg, your guided walking tour includes the magnificent Residenz Square, where some scenes from the The Sound of Music were filmed, and a visit to Mozart's birthplace, where you will see mementos owned by him, such as his childhood violin.On this Munich, Salzburg & Vienna escorted tour, Globus has arranged some out - of - the - ordinary experiences for you.

This series presents an exploration of the expressive possibilities of fiber through the work of 27 contemporary artists, while engaging the viewer in broader considerations of the medium's emotional meanings, its connections with ordinary experiences, and its capacity for critique and social commentary.

But if the hypothesis is true, it should be exemplified in unspectacular ways in ordinary experience as well.

People of all times and places have reported states of consciousness that transcend ordinary experience, in which past and future disappear into a constant «now.»

Mental health problems can exacerbate these challenges, though, and in many cases, mental health issues arise as a direct result of events in a child's life, whether those events are traumatic experiences such as being bullied or ordinary experiences such as moving to a new home.

Sometimes, especially when he is speaking pre-systematically and citing examples from ordinary experience, Whitehead seems to claim that causal efficacy merely discloses relations among the data of presentational immediacy and to indicate that «something is going on in nature and some things are affecting other things.»

An ordinary experience would leave you looking for the receipt and determining whether it is still covered under the warranty.

The ordinary experience of buying this product is made extraordinary by its lifetime guarantee, allowing customers to feel more comfortable with their purchase.

According to new research from Harvard University and the University of Virginia, when people seek out extraordinary experiences like vacationing in exotic locales, those who had the experience enjoyed that their adventures were superior to ones their peers had, but during subsequent social interactions the adventurer ultimately felt excluded and worse off than they would have felt if they had an ordinary experience like everyone else.

«We found that participants thoroughly enjoyed having experiences that were superior to those had by their peers,» the authors wrote, before noting that «having had such experiences spoiled their subsequent social interactions and ultimately left them feeling worse than they would have felt if they had had an ordinary experience instead.»

Ordinary experiences can become extraordinary events in a new setting.