Broadly, I use it to mean any style of thought that sees events and processes as more fundamental than self - contained entities such as
the physical objects we see and touch.
Not exact matches
That the bragging happened a decade ago doesn't change the reality that a man who might be president
sees half the country's population not just as
objects for his own aesthetic gratification — we knew that thanks to the beauty pageants and the string of model wives — but
objects for his
physical gratification as well, regardless of how the women in question feel about it.
After the original turtle image test, the researchers reproduced the reptile as a
physical object to
see if the modified image would still trick Google's computers.
Also, as I'm wrapping up my doctorate in astrobiology, I will spend a great deal looking at
objects I can't
see with my
physical eye while peering off light years into the galaxy in search of life.
What I «
see» are
physical, tangible
objects in my world which I interact with.
In virtue of
physical causation, the form of the
object becomes merely the subject's form, a difficulty Aristotle
saw and wanted to avoid.
In a
physical feeling, an eternal
object is felt as immanent, while in a conceptual feeling, the eternal
object is felt as transcendent (
see PR 239f.
Other creation myths have their
object formed out of created things (i.e. they are made of
physical matter known to man) where as God has never been
seen which is true to this day.
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.
Whenever we perceive
physical objects, we can be certain of one thing: we are
seeing that which God is not.
He still
saw all of those organic molecules as
physical entities,
objects that could be unraveled, manipulated, and understood.
This isn't a
physical barrier but a point of no return:
objects that pass beyond it can never escape the black hole (but
see below to understand how quantum mechanics undermines that idea).
When the motion of an intermittently
seen object is ambiguous, the visual system resolves confusion by applying some tricks that reflect a built - in knowledge of properties of the
physical world
«It's remarkable that we've now
seen for the first time a
physical object from outside our Solar System,» says lead author Dr Alan Jackson, a postdoc at the Centre for Planetary Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough in Ontario, Canada.
«The capabilities of this robot are still limited, but its skills are learned entirely automatically, and allow it to predict complex
physical interactions with
objects that it has never
seen before by building on previously observed patterns of interaction.»
Major advances in computational design,
physical modeling and rapid manufacturing have enabled the fabrication of
objects with customized
physical properties — such as tailored sneakers, complex prosthetics, and soft robots — while computer graphics research has
seen rapid improvements and efficiencies in creating compelling animations of physics for games, virtual reality and film.
For instance, when babies
see a self - propelled
object, their core
physical framework leads them to understand that the
object has internal energy.
See an animation of the orbit of this substellar
object around Edasich, with a table of basic orbital and
physical characteristics.
(
See an animation of the orbit of this possible substellar
object around Aldebaran, with a table of basic orbital and
physical characteristics.)
It used the
physical object of the leaf to help me
see what it looked like.
The thing is, when you look at an
object, whether it be a chair, a flower, or a piece of fruit, you're only
seeing the
physical part of the atom, which is not even 1 percent of it!
Jack Black is the skin - deep everyman obsessed with female
physical beauty hit with a fairy tale spell, and Gwyneth Paltrow is the
object of his affection, an obese woman (she wears a fat suit) he
sees as a sleek, model - slim blonde beauty.
You'll
see Babydoll slay her way to finding whatever esteemed magical
object she needs to get, but you'll also get an eyeful of the
physical goods she has....
The writing was on the wall, and
physical objects are increasingly
seen as a bad investment.
Solondz is the bamboo splinter beneath the fingernail of that shame — his manifesto lies in the decision to confront the ultimate causes behind our embarrassment with fetishism, our horror at the recognition of racial difference (suggested by George Bush Sr.'s boldly insane, «I don't
see colour»), and our inability to treat people with
physical disabilities as anything other than children or
objects of pity.
You can even build a scavenger hunt activity for a team meeting that combines
physical object (outdoor or indoor) and augmented knowledge (
see example).
First of all there were a lot of individual effects on the children from introducing this type of playground: children were
seen to be a lot more excited going out to play; they would enter their classrooms after lunchtime and would still be talking about what they did during that play; they were a lot more engaged, they were using the space a lot more readily, so, taking these materials out - and that could be one influence on how
physical activity actually increased; they were solving problems and using their creativity skills - which I can also talk about how the children use all these
objects to be creative in the school playground.
As much as I don't want my bookshelves to become part of this trail of obsolescence, I can already
see early warning signs of my own desire for convenience — for instantly getting what I want, for not having to deal with mere
objects in all their cumbersome actuality — beginning to outrank my love of the book as a
physical thing.
Print books behave like a product in the sense that you purchase a
physical object that is yours to use or dispose of largely as you
see fit, much as an automobile or a frying pan or an action figure may be used or disposed of largely as you
see fit.
People look at the
physical object of a print book and
see what they're spending money on.
Dynamic Perspective lets you tilt the Fire Phone in different directions to
see more information from apps, play games, resize images, scroll through webpages without using your fingertips, and most impressively, move various «layers» of the user interface around as though they were
physical objects in front of you.
Although authors and readers agreed that they loved the narrative, a structured argument — a story — they still
saw the book as a container, a
physical or digital
object, a defined way to obtain and consume content.
The real costs of making the
physical book
object are borne by the first - purchasers; the value of the contents is then to some extent
seen in the resale price.
There's something extra special about
seeing a game that you've worked on as a
physical object, knowing that it will be in people's homes around the world.
Just like any of the other toy - to - life games it has me doing things in the real world, holding
physical objects and
seeing them come to life in a digital realm.
Contemporary sculptors interested in working with
physical materials, as Maychack is, often take as their source material the recesses and underpinnings of architectural space, whether it is the moldings of a room (
see Francis Cape), the sprayed girders of an underpass (Karlis Rekevics), or the negative spaces in and about actual
objects (Rachel Whiteread).
Suzanne Friedli, co-founder and partner of Annex14 who represents the artist in Zurich comments: «When we
saw the paintings of Otis Jones for the first time we were immediately impressed by the deepness and the density of this reduced language, the
physical presence of the
object - like works and the concentration on painting as a process.
The passion, chaos, rage, and femininity of a woman's personal riot in the current political landscape can be
seen throughout the works, with the vibrant colors,
physical gauging of the paint, tearing and pressing of materials into the canvas, and the placement and destruction of female
objects creates a fiery and feminine event.
Although the heretical «maximalist» Stella divided critics, his extravagant flights into literal space extended his definition of paintings as
objects and
seeing as a
physical act.
Manders makes a
physical as well as mental space for the viewer to «enter the world of
objects and matter and find poetry in it... and to know how poorly we normally
see our daily life.»
Viewing becomes a spatial,
physical experience that compresses the geologic time implied by the surface details of the stones, a hint of some past process of erosion or eruption, the photographic moment at which each
object was recorded and the transitory duration in which the images are presented and
seen.
While Helen Frankenthaler and Jackson Pollack took the
physical act of painting to the floor, Benglis
saw that the post-minimalist art
object would remain «fallen» with her iconic latex and foam floor works of the late 1960s.
People affected with mirror touch synaesthesia experience a
physical sense of touch on their own bodies when they
see other people, or sometimes even
objects, being touched.
She
sees every banal
object as a place, a container; a
physical space encompassed by the a priori and a posteriori knowledge of the public.
In addition, we can
see a detachment from the traditional painting techniques and an development towards monochromatic surfaces in order to enhance the perception of the painting as a
physical object.
I often take an
object (usually a
physical model of the design) and turn it upside down, change the colour, or hold it up to a mirror to change the way I
see it, these simple methods often lead to a better idea about what the thing could be.
As has frequently been noted, Sehgal seeks to make art without producing any
physical artifact of the events that he stages in galleries and museums as a gesture against what he
sees as the excessive proliferation of
objects in the world.
The exhibition's introductory text panel explains, «As images are rendered into
objects, and
objects are circulated as images, the boundaries between the
physical and the virtual are blurred, challenging us to rethink how we
see the world around us.»
In works such as Couch (2012)-- a sateen sofa
sawed in half and then cemented back together — McMillian uses post-consumer
objects including discarded mattresses, carpets, chairs and bedsheets as both the material and the subject matter of his art, as he evokes the
physical, psychological and economic distress of communities hit by loan defaults, home foreclosures and unemployment.
The tracing paper becomes a
physical manifestation of the conceptual obscurity that surrounds each
object — viewers
see traces of meaning, yet they must also supplement the extant work with their own personal histories and experiences.