Sentences with phrase «own aesthetic terms»

In purely aesthetic terms, it's hard to imagine a starker contrast than which Father Ed Tomlinson and his family and flock must have felt four years ago when, as a group, they left their Anglican parish church of St Barnabas in Tunbridge Wells, where Father Tomlinson was vicar, entered the Catholic Church through the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham and began their new life at St Anselm's in the nearby village of Pembury.
More significant, most young writers no longer see their religion as a core identity — in spiritual or aesthetic terms.
And so we have typically taken the edge off of it by thinking of God primarily in ethical rather than aesthetic terms.
The question though is whether and how we can understand value in aesthetic terms.
A theory of Supreme Value which, despite many changes in formulation, can always be understood (whether or not Wieman himself said so explicitly) in aesthetic terms;
The collection he delivered was a rock «n» roll take on tailoring that looked personal, even predictable, as a reflection of O'Shea's own style but not particularly new in aesthetic terms.
Daring to face these often noxious, seemingly empty phenomena on aesthetic terms, and taking on a degree of their flatness and simplicity, Coppola renders them surprisingly substantial.
It is a film in which the ephemeral becomes corporeal and the real slips into fantasia, making for Korine's most beautiful film not only in aesthetic terms but tonal ones as well.
In aesthetic terms, the film uses a naturalistic, gritty style that is very much in keeping with the New Hollywood cinema of the»70s.
The painting also signaled his embrace of figuration and commitment to painting black figures with black paint and considering blackness in cultural, social, and aesthetic terms.
His text, which offers a poetic meditation on the nature of human existence and artistic expression, suggests that a person — defined in political and aesthetic terms — is always «less than one.»
The panel will consider his work not only in aesthetic terms, but also in relation to issues of gender and American identity.
A text that is almost entirely, rather than only momentarily, diagnostic in orientation is Barbara Rose's excellent, and unfortunately little remembered, «The Value of Didactic Art» of 1967, which ambitiously lays out the terms of a particular shift where works of art — those inheritors of the precedent of Duchamp's unassisted readymade — began to derive their value and significance from visually presenting a particular argument, rather than by engaging the viewer in primarily aesthetic terms, which this didactic art rendered at best marginal or incidental.
The series is titled Tectonic paintings, to complement the shifting and overlapping of aesthetic terms with this physical metaphor of transformation; Onnagata, the exhibition title, is the Japanese word for male kabuki actors who play female roles in Japanese theater.
In aesthetic terms, it's a step backward from the universal style of the first Huawei smartwatch — one of the compromises involved in bringing LTE connectivity and a boatload of other features to a wearable in 2017.

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This is a broad term, but we shall use it to designate the expression of the human aesthetic impulse, in both the creation of works of beauty and a love for and appreciation of beauty.
Hartshorne can only answer in terms of aesthetic evil, that is, under a different umbrella.
In Kierkegaardian terms this is a struggle between the aesthetic and the ethical spheres of existence.
This term makes it clear that intrinsic value is to be understood in aesthetic categories.
«Suspension of disbelief or willing suspension of disbelief is a term coined in 1817 by the poet and aesthetic philosopher Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who suggested that if a writer could infuse a «human interest and a semblance of truth» into a fantastic tale, the reader would suspend judgment concerning the implausibility of the narrative.»
This confusion arises because Whitehead uses the term, «evil,» to refer both to aesthetic evil and moral evil without distinguishing between them.
Beauty, the name of this all - embracing value, can not be interpreted simply in terms of aesthetic categories.
The vibration and rhythm of these enduring objects is explained by the category of reversion, which is in turn explained in terms of Whitehead's aesthetic principles.
Doing a long series of arithmetical calculations or working all day entering data at a computer terminal may result in almost total «an - aesthesia,» while proving a new mathematical theorem or writing a complex computer program may bring about intense involvement and the enjoyment of vivid immediate experience.8 «Aesthetic» experience in the more usual sense of tile term can also y ~ ry fi - om trivial to highly intense, even when it relates to a single object; one is reminded of the cliche situation in which one member of a couple listens in rapture to a concert while the other writhes in boredom.
And I shall propose that the caring aspect of the cosmic process can be better expressed in aesthetic than in ethical terms.
When we use the term «aesthetic» we are talking about beauty.
We must revision «good» and «evil» in an aesthetic manner and evaluate the universe according to a deeper understanding of these usually ethically biased terms.
In our aesthetic teleology the individual's suffering is granted a significance in terms of and in the context of a universal cosmic beauty.
And so, I shall devote the first part of this chapter to outlining how Christian symbolism may be situated in terms of an aesthetic cosmology and the second part to shedding light on some aspects of Christian faith in terms of the emergent - hierarchical model.
But insofar as prehension, the mechanism of concretion developed in Science and the Modern World (and later in Process and Reality), can be interpreted in specifically human terms, this aesthetic principle is especially crucial to the increase of value in human existence, providing persons adjust themselves to it.
The first of our two schemes is framed in terms of the hierarchical structure of nature and the second in terms of aesthetic experience.
We may understand the purpose of world process in terms of the notion of value interpreted in an aesthetic sense.
He writes that «the term can be understood to refer to any attempt that would render the essence of God accessible, bringing God into either aesthetic visibility (in the form of a physical structure, such as a statue) or conceptual visibility (in the form of a concept, such as a theological system.)
Further, an «aesthetic person» or (vulgarly) an «aesthete» is often taken to be what is sometimes styled «arty,» a term that has become pejorative in significance.
With Aristotle's opposition to Plato standing in the distant background, and deeply influenced by Hegel and Darwin as well as by the bustling energy of earlier American optimism, all is conceived of in terms of a dynamic flow as interacting parts rise into existence and dissolve by their inevitable organic and aesthetic responsiveness to one another and to the emerging and progressive whole that they constitute.
Unlike plastic bottles, glass bottles continue to be identified for their characteristic advantage in terms of hygiene, aesthetic appeal, durability and being impermeable.
For a beautiful bassinet option that is a little more like a traditional cradle in terms of aesthetic appeal, the Sorelle Dondola Cradle is a truly elegant option.
If you're looking for a turntable that's more of a decorative piece, the Epicureanist Slate Lazy Susan is unmatched in terms of aesthetic appeal.
Like I said to Tesyaa, cosmetic is a technical term and doesn't mean the same as aesthetic.
Many of the front - facing carriers on the market today don't have a lot to offer in terms of aesthetic choices, but with this Baby Backpack & Kangaroo Carrier, you can select between 4 different colors to help you and your little one both find exactly what you're looking for.
Plastic surgery is a general term for operative manual and instrumental treatment which is performed for functional or aesthetic reasons.
What iron lacks in aesthetic appeal it certainly makes up for in terms of chemical appeal.
This level of complexity and the attention you will need to put to details in terms of what you eat is essential to achieving an aesthetic physique, with one of its components being shredded abs.
He talks about how any changes made for strictly aesthetic reasons (wanting to look a certain way, fit in to a dress, etc) may have short term results but will eventually fail.
The term aesthetic has been the topic of many bodybuilding discussions these past few years.
When we hear the term bodybuilding, many coaches and athletes think about workout programs that involve muscle group splits geared 100 % for aesthetic purposes.
What makes a bag an investment piece is when the respective luxury houses can strike a balance between the right mix of marketing, classic design, and exclusivity to produce bags that have stood the test of time, both in terms of aesthetic and monetary value.
I always felt sleeveless layering to be some sort of aesthetic guilty pleasure because it certainly doesn't do much in terms of function...
[UPDATE (one option): bokeh, n. a Japanese term for the subjective aesthetic quality of out - of - focus areas of a photographic image.
Apart from the obvious aesthetic appeal in terms of features, having similar tastes and interests also provides a solid base to form an ongoing relationship and with the details available, you will be able to make an informed decision as to who suits your particular requirements best.
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