If you were asked what
your ultimate idea of a relaxing holiday would be, what would pop into mind?
[The synergistic use of Strauss's music in Kubrick's film also bolsters
the ultimate idea of a «superman» (or «overman») found in Thus Spake Zarathustra, the work of Friedrich Nietzsche.]
Not exact matches
Sometimes the most creative aspect
of an
idea — and the key to its
ultimate success — isn't how radically different it is from the way we've always done things, but how much it's the same.
The movement is the
ultimate expression
of the
idea.
The bias is there, but at least these platforms help level the playing field by getting entrepreneurs» business
ideas directly in front
of the customer and
ultimate decision maker: you.
But in every case, leaders emerged who broke the trajectory
of decline and simply refused to give up on the
idea of not only survival but
ultimate triumph, despite the most extreme odds.
But the
idea that I'd be better off blowing $ 5k than saving $ 5k goes against other posts you made which recommend an
ultimate savings rate goal
of 50 %.
The thought
of not giving everything they have to bringing their
idea to fruition would be the
ultimate failure, and this moves them to action, no matter what.
It is the
ultimate vote
of confidence in the
idea, the business, and the founders.
What more logical
idea is there than that we are going to evolve eternally, and that the
ultimate result
of evolving would be to become an all - powerful being?
To pick out just three: that which Deleuze theorizes as «the virtual» bears a certain similarity to Whiteheadian pure potentiality; likewise, the elements
of the virtual, namely, what Deleuze calls «
Ideas,» play a role comparable to that attributed to eternal objects; finally, the factor in the Deleuzean system which corresponds most closely to Whitehead's notion
of creativity — that
ultimate principle by which the production
of novelty is to be thought — goes, for Deleuze, under the name
of «productive difference,» or «Difference in itself?»
Ideas such as the Kingdom
of God are expressions
of confidence in the
ultimate triumph
of community, i.e., in the long - run victory
of good over evil, or the final establishment
of progress.
In consequence one is the less disposed to reject as unscientific the
idea that the critical point
of planetary Reflection, the fruit
of socialization, far from being a mere spark in the darkness, represents our passage, by Translation or dematerialization, to another sphere
of the Universe: not an ending
of the ultra-human but its accession to some sort
of trans - humanity at the
ultimate heart
of things.
He also rejected the Hindu
idea of Brahman as
ultimate reality.
All three
of these
ideas» the
ultimate possession
of the transformed earth by the physically resurrected saints, the explicit prophecies about Christ by pre-Christian prophets, and the deification
of man as the
ultimate goal
of salvation through Christ» are
ideas for which Mormons are still deemed un-Christian, because they are distinct from the teachings
of most Protestant denominations.
Berry's
idea that we need a planetary socialism — indeed, an
ultimate universal socialism — is based on Aquinas's statement that because the divine goodness «could not be adequately represented by one creature alone, he [God] produced many and diverse creatures, that what was wanting to one in the representation
of the divine might be supplied by another.»
And even the
idea that some book could contain
ultimate truth is really the worship
of images or idolatry in Christianese.
Taking this
idea to its
ultimate therapeutic conclusion, another author maintains, «Jesus went to the cross so that His people no longer need be the victims
of compulsive acts.»
The
idea wasn't that the blood
of bulls and goats somehow «appeased God,» the sacrificial system was foreshadowing the time when God Himself would make the
ultimate atonement for sins.
Actually, many
ideas and practices that purport to be religious contradict the fundamental requirement
of every religious symbol that it at one and the same time reflect the
ultimate and affirm its own finitude.
Furthermore, Hartshorne fully shares Whitehead's
idea that the
ultimate components which constitute the universe are droplets
of experience or feeling.
Philosophers have largely abandoned the expectation
of discovering a single system
of ideas that will contain the
ultimate truth about nature, man, cognition, and values.
The
ultimate objective
of the otherness
of texts is not merely the establishment
of the truth
of ideas and concepts constitute integrity and contribute to change in the world.
Within all this speaking and hearing, creating thick descriptions
of theological education will lead us not to an
idea about
ultimate aims (though that inference may also be included!)
«Speculative philosophy,» writes Whitehead, «is the endeavor to frame a coherent, logical, necessary system
of general
ideas in terms
of which every element in our experience can be interpreted,» but they «are not dogmatic assertions
of the obvious; they are tentative formulations
of the
ultimate generalities.»
Hartshorne's translation
of this Anselmian formula for God is «the Unsurpassable One,» which he acknowledges was partly derived from the demands
of worship.4 But whence has the Western world obtained its
idea that God is worthy
of adoring love and
ultimate devotion?
Of course, it is quite possible that the ultimate source of his idea of the centrality of love in the universe is the historic Christian revelatio
Of course, it is quite possible that the
ultimate source
of his idea of the centrality of love in the universe is the historic Christian revelatio
of his
idea of the centrality of love in the universe is the historic Christian revelatio
of the centrality
of love in the universe is the historic Christian revelatio
of love in the universe is the historic Christian revelation.
One
idea often associated with this tradition is that objective, impersonal knowledge
of the
ultimate nature
of reality is a will - o» - the - wisp.
So for me the
idea that hell is the
ultimate «giving up»
of people to their evil desires, so that all that is good in them is removed, has some merit.
Secondly, Altizer's
idea of God's finally becoming all in all is an
ultimate identification
of opposites that annihilates all distinctions.
Altizer uses this
idea, but only as the
ultimate goal
of a dialectical process that has already emptied the transcendent God into man and cosmos and will eventually pour every opposite into a final identity.
In brief, my response to this fundamental affirmation
of liberal Protestantism would he that the
idea of the
ultimate value and reality
of the individual is historically limited to the classical period
of modern Western culture, and that it can have neither a living meaning nor a truly human form in a post-modern or post-liberal period
of history.
Contingency is not an irrational
idea; deductive reason is subsidiary to the
ultimate rationality, which, as Whitehead says, is the wise, free creation
of novel orders.
In poems such as «Adventures in New Testament Greek: Mysterion,» which muses on the inadequacy
of» metaphor in the face
of ultimate questions, we sense Cairns working out
ideas and implications that he barely grasps, reaching toward mysteries that refuse to be fully held.
As such it is always subject to errors that can be controlled but not governed entirely by practical and / or socially established evaluative or critical methods.18 The indispensable factor
of interpretation in the dynamic processes
of semiosis even leads to the
idea that there is a generic form
of imagination in physical becoming, in addition to a primary or radical form in human perception, a consideration that would indeed justify calling creativity the category
of the
ultimate, just as Whitehead maintains.
But does not this
idea of the
ultimate development and expression
of technological rationality suggest a future in which human beings, as well as the natural environment, will be subject to complete «rational» control in the name
of «efficiency,» the future
of Brave New World if not
of 1984?
Heavily influenced by the Enlightenment and the philosophical tradition
of Logical Positivism (the
idea that if something is not able to be judged true or false, then we are rationally compelled to ignore it as irrelevant), much
of the modern Church has bought into the belief that the truth
of Christianity should be treated like any other set
of factual claims, and that people
of faith can somehow rationally observe
ultimate truth with a level
of personal detachment and objectivity.
But the
idea of two distinct and interrelated levels
of morality, the
ultimate ethic
of love and the relative ethic
of law, are clearly laid down in the Christian system
of ethics.
But the
idea of two distinct and inter-related levels
of morality, the
ultimate ethic
of Love and the relative ethic
of Law, are clearly laid down in the Christian system
of ethics.
The
idea that equality
of religions is integral to Secularism is a characteristic
of the Mystic approach to Reality that denies any
ultimate reality to nama and rupa
of religions.
They, too, have drunk in the
idea that courts, particularly the Supreme Court (upon which more than a few imagine themselves someday serving), are the
ultimate protectors
of rights and, as such, should have the
ultimate say on constitutional questions.
Yet Lindbeck's approach posed great challenges to liberal
ideas of religion as some «universal feeling about the
ultimate.»
Ontological physicalism gives a sense to the
idea that physics, the science
of bits
of matter in spacetime, is our basic science — whatever its
ultimate success may turn out to be, it is the only science that attempts to give us a comprehensive understanding
of all
of our world, Other sciences are «special sciences,» in that each
of them concerns a specially restricted domain.
Here we can not go into the analyses
of each
of these trends or the adequacy
of Ferré's interpretation
of the recent trends in American theology, except to say that theologians
of different persuasions, with the possible exception
of the so - called liberals, while recognizing the usefulness
of the history
of religions, nevertheless agree with Professor Hendrik Kraemer in stating that only theology «is able to produce that attitude
of freedom
of the spirit and
of impartial understanding, combined with a criticism and evaluation transcending all imprisonment in preconceived
ideas and principles as
ultimate standards
of reference.»
The bare
idea of world - as - such is as
ultimate as that
of God, the ground being the equal tolerance for the positive coexistence
of whatever you please.
This principle is simply that no human
idea or institution or condition can ever be made final,
ultimate, or absolute, but that every such finite order must remain under the criticism
of higher possibilities, at every level
of achievement.
Vegan mac and cheese hot, cold, with ketchup, with bbq sauce, with curry, with peas (peas are always good in mac), in a bowl, on a plate, with a fork, with a spoon... maybe your hands... However you dish it up, this one - pot vegan mac and cheese will only leave you feeling comforted, healthy, and full
of plant - powered love in a much more modern version
of the
ultimate American classic (traditional American mac may have originated in New England church potlucks or from Thomas Jefferson bringing a recipe
idea over.
This is my
idea of the
ultimate spring salad, full
of fresh spring ingredients, tart dressing and ancient grains — not just any ancient grains, amazing freekeh grains.
For a generation
of farmers raised on the
idea that herbicides were the
ultimate solution to weeds, creeping levels
of resistance to chemical control opens the post-chemical chapter in weed management.
I've had some really fun latke
ideas over the past few years, including my poutine latkes that landed me on the front page
of The Wall Street Journal and my viral falafel latkes which turned into the
ultimate sabich.