In this there can be
symbolic reference between two species in the same perceptive mode.»
Not exact matches
The first involves a spatial mismatch
between the two pure modes of perception, presentational immediacy (PI) and causal efficacy (CE), in
symbolic reference (SR).»
We can find, therefore, very general similarities
between the use and interpretation of sentences at the linguistic level and primitive natural signs as characterized in Whitehead's first version of
symbolic reference.
«15 Moreover, Whitehead emphasizes that
symbolic reference, at least in human symbolisms, is generally a two - way affair in which the symbol and the symbolized are frequently interchangeable, a situation that suggests a reciprocal interaction
between secondary (poetic) imagination and the social or cultural aspect of symbolizing.16
Here he distinguishes
between two modes — causal efficacy and presentational immediacy — linked by an active synthetic functioning which he terms «
symbolic reference» (S 8).
With the stopping of
symbolic reference the connection
between oneself as experienced through the causal influence of the world and the world of the ever fleeting present moment is lost.
In this historic and
symbolic landmark of Milan,
between la Scala Theatre and Palazzo Reale, the artist delves into her peculiar irony, determination, and candour, another perspective, another way of observing and experiencing the world, by - passing conventional thought systems and
references.
In a complex
symbolic staging that
references Livingstone's championing of religion and commerce to «civilise» the continent, Chiurai imagines an African future that the colonial project could never entertain: one which attempts to re-establish the connection
between contemporary Africa and its rich past.