Sentences with phrase «way of abstract thinking»

Judd was able to take that idea from Newman and turn it into sculpture, as a way of abstract thinking.

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Feeling joy when thinking abstract thoughts about God — that might not be positvely or negatively selected for since it doesn't affect your kids, but there is emerging evidence that it is a side effect of the way our brain is wired to process information, which itself is a product of evolution and will require picking up that neuroscience text to understand.

Hartshorne will reply that I am aware of God only in a dim, inadequate, incomplete, and abstract way when I think of Him, whereas God's awareness of me is quite the opposite in these respects.

In respect to the way these potentialities or «abstract entities» are actualized, Collingwood, however, makes a distinction between actualization on the conscious level of thought and on the non-conscious level of material reality.

The much - noted cool and abstract way of thinking of the oldest Buddhism surely corresponds very well to the figure of a master who fundamentally had no metaphysical nobility that would in any way have elevated him above the other creatures.

Any pattern of thought that in any way abstracts God «himself» from this person, from his death or his career or his birth or his family or his Jewishness or his maleness or his teaching or the particular intercession and rule he as risen now exercises, has, according to Nicea, no place in the church.

If this way of thinking is correct, it follows that God is not «abstract» but is richly «concrete».

There are ways of saying this, but we shall be better instructed if we test Kroner's statement that «Imagination maintains the original unity of elements separated by abstract thought» by testing it against a concrete instance of the Pauline style.

The ecological model, when abstracted from possible negative uses, provides us a way of thinking of e pluribus unum that avoids taking one extant culture as normative or just leaving the many as many.

For example, to understand what happens in love and in grief, must not abstract myself from my experience, but think my way into my feelings, wherein lies the source of thought.

I think it might be because they both represent the future in an abstract yet date specific kind of way.

By the time kids are teenagers, they're able to think about what's best in a much broader, more abstract way, and they're more capable of making their own decisions (not all the time, but most of the time).

At some point in his life, the First Man reasoned about ways to improve the productivity of his Labor towards meeting the bare necessities of life to free up some of his time for leveraging his human capacity for abstract thought towards Capital purposes, which could be used to improve productivity further which would free up more time which would etc, etc, etc..

The fact that they could do so suggests that the ability to think in an abstract way may be more common in nature than we might expect, and not just restricted to humans and a handful of animals with big brains.

Those who were vividly primed by thoughts of their own death in flames, however, were even more generous than those primed in a more subtle and abstract way.

And like a gallery wall, you can do a mix of photography prints, abstracts, and typographic art... If the thought of accumulating enough framed pieces to pull off the look scares you, just take it one piece at a time (like the last photo), start out symmetrically (like the first photo) and work your way ledges and large groupings (all the photos in between!).

«Our children are developing this style of computational thinking by first solving problems away from the screen, along the way building diverse skills including logical and abstract reasoning, pattern recognition, and creating algorithms,» Mr Lynch said.

The main benefits of Talk a Lot are: • Students have to think in English during lessons in a controlled and focused way • Students learn how to memorise correct English structures naturally, without abstract and unrelated grammar lessons • Students learn how to construct eight different common verb forms, using positive, negative and question forms, as well as embedded grammar appropriate to their level.

The main benefits of Talk a Lot are: • Students have to think in English during lessons in a controlled and focused way • Students learn how to memorise correct English structures naturally, without abstract and unrelated grammar lessons

Of course they can, but it does require some thought and take some time to complete:) You can also just let your class colour in any way they want to for a super abstract piece of arOf course they can, but it does require some thought and take some time to complete:) You can also just let your class colour in any way they want to for a super abstract piece of arof art.

In order to get my students thinking in more abstract and artistic ways, and to help me think about how to engage more of the school community with this project, I spoke with my school's art teacher, Christina, who traded spots with me for a day to lead a session for my class on conceptual art and technique.

Now when creators can start making enough money off of digital - only comics to think about them in more abstract ways, we may see some really interesting products show up.

The war atrocities and the losses of the characters were difficult in a different way — they were very sad and awful to think about, but they were concrete and clear, so easier to comprehend in a way than the more abstract parts of the book.

Like a junk food eater who ignores diabetes because he feels okay right now, we tend to think of devastating, macro-level financial catastrophes in an abstract «out - of - sight - out - of - mind» way... until disaster hits our doorstep with total -LSB-...]

I reckon that the relatively blocky visuals of the N64 forced both Nintendo and Rare to think in some very abstract ways in terms of level design to make the most of it.

That might sound a bit abstract but think of it this way... in most first person shooters you move using the keyboard and have a singular point of «focus» or targeting which is defined by mouse movement.

This special award, part of the IGF, which takes place at Game Developers Conference 2011 next February, is dedicated to honoring abstract, shortform, and unconventional game development which «advances the medium and the way we think about games.»

I think the skeptics, at least over the past five years or so, were proven right with regard to the artists who are making abstract paintings that are perfect for the way they are consumed: They make a lot of them, there's a green one and a blue one and a pink one, and you can collect them all like toys in a Cracker Jack box, which is what they're all about.

On the one hand, you have these really beautiful, minimalist, abstract works (in the kind of traditional sense of thinking about Donald Judd, Anne Truitt, that kind of concern for color and form), and then you have your video works, or your use of flowers, like the way a flower or an arrangement of flowers can stand in for something.

This major exhibition looks at the ways in which artists have explored the intersection of rock and culture in tools, structures, myths, language, and systems of abstract thought as man has strived to understand and manage our world.

As with many abstract painters of the 1940's and 1950's, think Rothko and his Subway Series, the path to abstraction for Richard Diebenkorn lay in taking familiar objects and views and finding new ways of interpreting them.

WW: I saw a talk with you and Thelma Golden, and something I thought was interesting was you said, «I don't believe the rhetoric around abstract painting,» which I took to mean as you simplify interpretation of your work as a way of approaching it.

It's casting its stone a long way out, I feel, and the potential gains of this sort of endeavour, to deny the plane in abstract painting, is something that could and has been guffawed at, but I think is a really interesting and worthwhile thing to attempt.

This is a thoughtful and blessedly jargon - free trip back to the days when American women began to think, act and express themselves in ways which were very different from their mothers, Having some of the work to see along with the words sends home the message that these paintings remain intriguing, challenging and vital to the understanding of abstract expressionism in the US.

And I don't think these things enter into paintings of, say, the figure, or text, or even abstract work in the same way.

I think the way things flatten out and become abstracted in the distance is part of what has attracted me to the distant views.»

«Haptic Tactics» aims to develop new ways of thinking about and engaging with contemporary abstract work made by queer artists.

During that period, the art galleries he visited were filled with the paintings of abstract expressionists and pop artists who were exploring new ways of creating, and thinking about, art.

Haptic Tactics is an exhibition that seeks to develop new ways of thinking about and engaging with contemporary abstract work made by queer artists.

What is perhaps less recognised, because his art tends to be thought of as organic and carved and abstract, is that Brancusi's works disconcerted in exactly the same, science - fiction way.

I have always liked his barbershop paintings, and the way he uses the paraphernalia of bottles and products, the mirrors and posters and illustrations of haircuts on the walls as a kind of abstraction — they make you think of abstract expressionist Hans Hofman's push - and - pull rectangles of dancing colour, and also at times of Dutch painter René Daniëls» plays between figuration and abstraction.

I loved Amy Silman's last show in New York, I think she has found an exciting way to address the question of how to combine abstract painting and figuration.

According to Alicia Longwell, Ph.D., The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Chief Curator at the Parrish Art Museum, who organized the exhibition, «At a time when abstract painting was thought to be the only valid, and valued, way to make art, these two artists began to look at the world around them in terms of how a painting could present a heightened reality and still deal in representational images — each conveying her own authentic response to the natural world.»

I think the sculpture deserves to be much more widely seen, but proclaiming that a group of more or less unknown artists are making the best abstract sculpture in the world seems a funny way of going about doing that.

(A lot of representational painting now is very abstract in ways, because representational painters are also thinking of past abstract painters.)

I need not speak in detail about this new manner, which appears in figurative as well as abstract art; but I think it is worth observing that in many ways it is a break with the kind of painting that was most important in the 1920's.

The Report's central conclusion is that, although traditional legal pedagogy is very effective in certain aspects, it overemphasizes legal theory and underemphasizes practical skills and professional development.5 By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.10

I suspect that no matter how sophisticated we become about sex in the abstract, there's some half - hidden, unacknowledged suspicion within most of us that sex — or at least the way we personally experience and think about it — is peculiar, if not downright bizarre.