Sentences with phrase «subjective descriptions of»

Not content to rely on the participants» subjective descriptions of their reactions, Ehrsson came up with objective evidence documenting the intensity of the body - projection experience.

Essay genre gives an opportunity to a subjective description of the problem in a form of free composition.

Not exact matches

But achieving a complete description of an actual occasion is not a matter of juxtaposing two otherwise independent descriptions; the One of the occasion's subjective existence, the other of its superjective existence.

I understand «the subjective process» to be simply another description of the one process of concrescence.

Whitehead's method, in part, is to analyze these occasions of subjective experience in order to find factors capable of being generalized into principles applicable to all actual entities: «In describing the capacities, realized or unrealized, of an actual occasion, we have... tacitly taken human experience as an example upon which to found the generalized description required for metaphysics» (PR 172).

This subjective - objective confusion destroys the essence of moral philosophy because it can not in fact establish any distinction between sheer objective description of what takes place and the discovery of the «normative,» that is, of the values which determine what man ought to do.

In Adventures of Ideas Whitehead offers another description of harmony: perfection of harmony is defined in terms of perfection of the subjective form of the satisfaction of an actual entity; and perfection of subjective form is defined in terms of strength, which has two components, massiveness and intensity (AI 253).

They never really staked themselves on the possibility of a truly pure and independent account of anything anyway, so that to be told that their definitions and descriptions are value - laden, subjective, contextual, and speculative is not the problem it would be for a Continental dualist who accepts still a fact - value distinction and the possibility of purely factual, value - free description.

The former is «importance» as «interest»; the latter is «importance» as the description of the «subjective form» realized in the exercising of «interest.»

Thorpe stated that he personally had found Whitehead's thought of little help in relation to his own work on animal behaviour which was largely concerned with birdsong, but I think Suzanne Langer has shown that it may indeed be illuminating to think of problems of animal communication and eventually human language in terms of instructions, subjective aims or feelings, rather than in terms of information and description of states of affairs.

Perhaps we may say that behind all the objections raised against demythologizing there lurks a fear that if it were carried to its logical conclusion it would make it impossible for us to speak of an act of God, or if we did it would only be the symbolical description of a subjective experience.

This colors Whitehead's final description of genetic growth in concrescence: «At length a complex unity of objective datum is obtained, in the guise of a contrast of actual entities, eternal objects, and propositions, felt with corresponding complex unity of subjective form» (PR 283 / 433M).

This Isn't What I Expected: What Makes Birth Traumatic to Patients — A description of the factors that contribute to patient perception of traumatic birth, including pre-existing risk factors, subjective and objective factors that occur during the birth, and etiology of posttraumatic stress disorder in response to traumatic childbirth.

«Our investigation includes one of the most robust analyses of physician adherence to AUA guidelines on the management of BPH / LUTS in the published literature, and represents the first published analysis to our knowledge of the rate of performance of measures that are challenging to extract from administrative data (i.e., subjective symptom description, I - PSS, sexual function evaluation, performance of a physical examination and specific examination maneuvers),» says Dr. Auffenberg.

Starring Ayame Misaki as a young woman working in the audio description of films for the visually impaired and Masatoshi Nagase as a photographer who's losing his sight, the film touches on the essence of communication and the subjective nature of art I find captivating.

Determining the fitness of a manuscript for publication may sound like a subjective judgement, but a book contract should contain some description of what makes a manuscript «fit for publication» to allow the author to contest the issue if the publisher cancels the book after the manuscript is submitted.

Descriptions of animals may be very subjective so also stop by the shelter to see if your pet has been admitted.

These subjective, aestheticized responses to detritus coalesce in a very modern viewpoint that's first embodied in Baudelaire's description of Manet's painting, even as it pictured the emergence of a stylish class obsessed with novel distractions and amusing entertainments.

They will be prompted to think about art not through complicated theoretical language or overly subjective personal impressions, but rather through the simple tools of observation and description.

Dalwood, 49, has also made works called Greenham Common and Brighton Bomb, constructing scenes from descriptions in the media and exercising his theory that «history is a construction, a fiction... I am constructing histories from a necessarily subjective view, which is no more or less real than any of the other attempts to describe that time or event».

Still, it occurs to me that my own cautious path presents an opportunity to offer, for those interested, an entirely subjective, probably biased and personal description of much of the legal and professional information scene in the UK and Ireland and to a minor extent in mainland Europe... [more]

Still, it occurs to me that my own cautious path presents an opportunity to offer, for those interested, an entirely subjective, probably biased and personal description of much of the legal and professional information scene in the UK and Ireland and to a minor extent in mainland Europe.