Because no matter how popular vintage clothing might become, most of us still
value immediacy over history — except when it's our own.
What claims can tradition have in a culture that
values immediacy over everything else, and that has come to expect an update every five minutes?
Not exact matches
For Young, the great
value of Whitehead's «beautific vision» is that «it helps liberate us from our fixation on the
immediacies of our particular existential plight.
In the project of self - creation throughout his life, man must strive to bring these
values into aesthetic harmony aiming at intensity of feeling both in its subjective
immediacy and in the relevant occasions beyond itself to achieve objective immortality.63 And man realizes that to achieve his individual destiny he must create civilizations which embody truth and beauty.
Presentational
immediacy, in addition to its practical
value, has the aesthetic
value of a vivid qualitative display.
This has been widely recognized, but we wish to go further and claim that the actuality required is provided supremely by, the living
immediacy of the finite occasions, the exclusive sharpness of the very act of decision whereby one
value becomes actual.
But since
values which are compossible as earlier and later are felt in God's
immediacy, that is, as contemporaries, one might ask why they were not compossible as contemporaries in the first place.
And by means of the living
immediacy, the past is felt by God and as potent with possibilities of greater
value is passed back into and qualifies the world of living experience.
A point of great social
value in the Whiteheadian vision is that it helps liberate us from our fixation on the
immediacies of our particular existential plight.
For him, it is not the systematic world of the speculative philosopher that is of greatest
value, but the natural, chaotic process which lies hidden behind the falsifying face of reason, a process whose true nature can only be known on a purely aesthetic level through experience in its
immediacy («Beyond Good and Evil,» BWN Section 213; «Will to Power,» Section 794).
An actual entity has
value for itself in its subjective
immediacy; it has
value for other actual entities in its objective immortality.
By this he means that because God does not perish, the
values that are prehended in him are forever - in the
immediacy of his experience.
Its
value is instrumental to the
values of later occasions, but it is those occasions in their subjective
immediacy that are the bearers of intrinsic
value.
Many participants reported
valuing the personalization and
immediacy of the platform.
«Fruits covered with fancy gems are reflections of the ambiguity, which is what one wants in the
immediacy of the moment or quality of novelty, compared to its real
value and perishable condition,» she explains in his artist statement.
The pilot included lo - fi footage and cheap production
values, deliberately signalling
immediacy and «realness».
Over the past fifty years performance art has shifted from being a fledgling artistic practice grounded in the
immediacy of the live body, to an increasingly popular medium of contemporary art, engaging large numbers of performers, high production
values and rising audience numbers.
These
values are manifest in the use of found and reclaimed materials, decorative patterning, cartoons, a distinctive color palette, hand lettering and printmaking, cluster paintings, and a crafty
immediacy of materials.
Taught by David Bomberg, Oxlade remained true to Bomberg's
values of authenticity in brush marks,
immediacy and truth of feeling, whilst at the same time forming a unique vocabulary of his own.
One is
immediacy: the
value of knowing the latest developments in any area.
Instant messaging's
value is in the way it combines the
immediacy of a phone call with the informal convenience of e-mail.