Sentences with phrase «state of nothingness»

For what it's worth, my SOED gives several definitions for nullity, of which the third is my usage: «the condition of being null or nought; state of nothingness».

Meditation is a practice where we learn to achieve a state of nothingness or conscious awareness.

Buddhism is not about self - infatuation at all, but it is about trying to achieve a state of nothingness and leaving this life behind.

The idea is that evil, in its purest form, is a state of nothingness, and what we see as evil and label as evil in our common experience is really a sort of entropy: reality breaking down and falling apart in both relational and physical ways, a movement toward nothingness?

Because death is a state of nothingness.

So turning off and welcoming a state of nothingness can be a great way to reset.

Not exact matches

Dreamt of dreams by a dreamer dreaming the physical into being firstly as a state of randomized forces echoing throughout the nothingness voids is a plausible beginning toward materialized existence.

Without a model of quantum gravity, it is IMPOSSIBLE to describe the initial state of the universe, or even be sure if it really was a singularity, let alone «coming into existence from nothingness» (not that we even have an example of «nothingness» to compare to.

In Oriental Mysticism, Altizer describes faith as the «will to nothingness pronounced holy,» 33 and in «Theology and the Death of God,» he states that «eschatological faith is directed against the deepest reality of what we know as history and the cosmos.

Nothingness is the very state of all things at all times.

This uncertainty (the nothingness of the antecedent non-being — the possible «how» corresponding to the actual «thus») will exist for him as well as for a contemporary; his mind will be in a state of suspense exactly as was the mind of a contemporary.

BORNO STATE, NIGERIA — Flying into Monguno, a recently «liberated» town in a forgotten corner of a forgotten state in northeastern Nigeria, all you can see is a vast expanse of nothingSTATE, NIGERIA — Flying into Monguno, a recently «liberated» town in a forgotten corner of a forgotten state in northeastern Nigeria, all you can see is a vast expanse of nothingstate in northeastern Nigeria, all you can see is a vast expanse of nothingness.

Cultivating nothingness isn't a set of rules it's a constant state of balance.

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The artist cites these corporeal affectations as reminders of her own mortality, often speaking of the living death, a transitory state between being and nothingness in which a thing is left to molder and dissolve.

It brings the notion of Fragile State onto the viewer's body and mind, placing them in a position of vulnerability while concentrating on a central notion in Abramovic's work: «nothingness».

We need a «repeal» parliament that spends an entire term repealing the economically disastrous nanny state and government income skimming (eg Licences to work etc) and restores some semblance of capitalism to our society instead of all the feel - good do - nothingness and welfarism that the parliament has been layering upon layering us with since Howard.