Sentences with phrase «pure subjectivity»

God transcends the world as pure subjectivity, while influencing all present occasions.

The ultimate character of the universe itself as pure subjectivity could then also be experienced as the pure, transcendent, unqualified «That» of existence.

Recent scholarly interpreters of Romans have persuaded me that, whereas Paul may not have been interested in the pure subjectivity of Jesus, highlighted by the English word «faith,» there is no reason to suppose that he was not interested in Jesus» faithfulness.

Personal commitment, personal choice, faith as pure subjectivity, social liberations advanced by organized groups of self - designated victims - these become the substance, or rather non-substance, of the Christian faith.

A pure subjectivity is avoided by the assumption that the material world modulates the generative process.

Not exact matches

Two and a half centuries later the German philosopher Immanuel Kant, in the «Preface to the Second Edition» of his Critique of Pure Reason (1787), appropriated this «Copernican Revolution» in thought for his own shift from the presumed objectivity of what we know to the act of conscious knowing itself.2 It remains a contestable assessment because the movement is precisely in the opposite direction: After Copernicus, we humans are no longer understood to be in the center of the universe, whereas Kant concentrated precisely on the subjectivity of individual knowing.

In pointing to the prior reality of I - Thou knowing, Buber is not setting forth a dualism such as is implied by Nicholas Berdyaev's rejection of the world of social objectification in favour of existential subjectivity or Ferdinand Ebner's relegation of mathematical thinking to the province of the pure isolated I («Icheinsamkeit»).

Thus, while we do not know empirically that lower orders of reality have life and subjectivity, there is no reason to draw some arbitrary line absolutely separating living and non-living, or subjects and pure objects.

The third component of the notion of pure sacrifice is the idea that subjectivity itself is constituted through the «persecution» of my consciousness by the demands of the vulnerable other.

Through intuitive perception in the pure modes of presentational immediacy and causal efficacy this universal subjectivity could be experienced, the very heart of reality itself.

The realization of» oneself as universal subjectivity might very well be an experience of light, because it could possibly be the realization of the pure energy of becoming.

To be sure, there is here the possibility of a greater degree of subjectivity than in the more formal linguistic and textual study, but even there pure objectivity is by no means possible.

As a species we're entirely incapable of pure objectivity and it's our subjectivity which makes us truly passionate about things like videogames.