Sentences with phrase «what sense perception»

And since nature (see above) is that which we perceive in sense - perception, Whitehead has obviously now got to go on to see what sense perception itself, seen homogeneously, look / like.

Not exact matches

Trump has been resentful, even furious, at what he views as the media's failure to reflect the magnitude of his achievements, and he feels demoralized that the public's perception of his presidency so far does not necessarily align with his own sense of accomplishment.

What Whitehead means by physical or causal prehension is not a species of perception in this sense, and it is not to he understood in terms of the Neoplatonic doctrine.

Given the largeness of reality and the relative nature of human perception, education needs to point beyond what is empirically measurable and to invoke a sense of awe and wonder.

In this way there is a combination of presentational immediacy with what Whitehead terms «perception in the mode of causal efficacy,» a direct perception of the causal relation between the sense presentation and the object which it stands for.

Whitehead suggests that teachers should facilitate what he calls the student's «concrete vision» by allowing the student to utilize knowledge: «By utilizing an idea I mean relating it to that stream compounded of sense perceptions, feelings, hopes, desires and of mental activities adjusting thought to thought, which forms our life» (AE 3).

We do infer what events are like in the causal present once physics has taught us to distinguish the causal present from the future, but the sense - awareness component of perception is not an inference.

Thus a legitimate account of perception can only describe what is perceived, and all that is clearly and distinctly perceived are such areas and sense qualities.

What those ancient Greeks (who also had some understanding of philosophy) regarded as a task for a whole lifetime, seeing that dexterity in doubting is not acquired in a few days or weeks, what the veteran combatant attained when he had preserved the equilibrium of doubt through all the pitfalls he encountered, who intrepidly denied the certainty of sense - perception and the certainty of the processes of thought, incorruptibly defied the apprehensions of self - love and the insinuations of sympathy — that is where everybody begins in our tWhat those ancient Greeks (who also had some understanding of philosophy) regarded as a task for a whole lifetime, seeing that dexterity in doubting is not acquired in a few days or weeks, what the veteran combatant attained when he had preserved the equilibrium of doubt through all the pitfalls he encountered, who intrepidly denied the certainty of sense - perception and the certainty of the processes of thought, incorruptibly defied the apprehensions of self - love and the insinuations of sympathy — that is where everybody begins in our twhat the veteran combatant attained when he had preserved the equilibrium of doubt through all the pitfalls he encountered, who intrepidly denied the certainty of sense - perception and the certainty of the processes of thought, incorruptibly defied the apprehensions of self - love and the insinuations of sympathy — that is where everybody begins in our time.

These two are what I shall call (i) the phenomenological (Or sense - datum) and (ii) the causal (or physiological) accounts of perception.

But the whole array of our instances leads to a conclusion something like this: It is as if there were in the human consciousness a sense of reality, a feeling of objective presence, a perception of what we may call «something there,» more deep and more general than any of the special and particular «senses» by which the current psychology supposes existent realities to be originally revealed.

But what about the origin of sense - perception?

To think homogeneously is to think in a realist way about what is given in sense perception.

These representations are models of what is going on in the external world, suggested originally by what is given in sense perception, and coming back to this for verification.

Buchler's theory of perception and judgment articulates, in a descriptive sense, what is categorically distinctive of human nature, or rather for Buchler, human process.

Her perception is convoluted to the FAR FAR RIGHT that she has no sense of what America is..

But despite this shared sense of religious devotion, as detailed in a new Pew Research Center report on what US Muslims believe and practice, survey data also show a huge gap in their perceptions of each other.

What we call sense perception is a rather late and somewhat abstract version of a much more global feeling we have, at a visceral level, of the entire universe entering into our experience.

The senses present the world to our consciousness with great vividness, but in doing so they filter out much of what we gather in through our primary perception.

Usually when we talk of perception we are thinking of sense - perception, what we experience by taste, sight, touch, hearing, smelling.

They will appear as contradictory only if we fall back into the prejudice that reduces all perception to what can be clearly grasped by the senses.

Since physics and chemistry have demonstrated how limited in penetration our mere sense perceptions are, how radically they fail to disclose what is really there in nature, it follows that the entire traditional foundation for both materialism and dualism has been destroyed by the advance of knowledge.

MM: And yet what is interesting, what captured me, was that things could be said about this raw sense perception, especially about reiterating and imprinting and things conformating, but never quite repeating exactly the same — no two perceptions of a cat exactly repeat.

But then we come to the passage you read about there not being additions of thought, and in this passage he seems to be going counter to what he had said about sense - perception including an element of thought.

By ignoring direct perceptions in the mode of causal efficacy, we reduce the world experienced to aspects which are immediately presented to the senses and to what we judge to be the possessor of those characteristics.

When we have deduced what we deduce by our reason and from study of visible nature, and then read what we read in His inspired word, and find the two apparently discordant, this is the feeling I think we ought to have on our minds» not an impatience to do what is beyond our powers, to weigh evidence, sum up, balance, decide, and reconcile, to arbitrate between the two voices of God» but a sense of the utter nothingness of worms such as we are; of our plain and absolute incapacity to contemplate things as they really are; a perception of our emptiness, before the great Vision of God....

Jesus» humor was of the kind that springs from a sense of proportion, a clear perception of what is important and what is not.

For example, shaming your child publicly on Facebook, where there's a perception that a very large number of people are seeing it, may be more harmful to your relationship and your child's sense of self than the old - fashioned «You won't believe what he did now!»

The mass media have a powerful impact on public perceptions of health issues.1 Headline health scares have a measurable effect on behaviour, and routine coverage influences people's assessments of personal risk, utilisation of health services, and views on public policy.2 - 7 The media not only provide information but also help to create or reinforce ideas about what is common sense or normal.

To get a true sense of reality you must be close to what you are viewing or your perception will be flawed.

I think you can certainly drop it into the big category of physics articles that illuminate the universe by telling us that it is indeed much more deeply complicated and counter intuitive than most of us would think; that when you start to look at the fringes of what we understand about physics and how the world works, you really get the sense that we are locked in [to] certain set of perceptions that do not necessarily apply; that our kind of common sense, everyday [intuitions] are not a very good guide to understanding how the universe can behave at certain scales or under certain conditions.

When describing this theory, Robert Lanza explains that what we call space and time are forms of animal sense perception rather than external physical objects.

A meditation incorporating breath awareness, shifts in perception and layered vocals to create a felt sense of acceptance of what has been, in order to live fully in the present moment.

«Our movie is so much about truth and the perception of truth,» Rogers explains, «and how people tell themselves what they need to tell themselves in order to be able to live with themselves» that it made sense to etch that into the film's DNA.

Based on my perception of the evolving Academy, Get Out actually makes the most sense to me in terms of what can win Best Picture in this environment.

Contextualizing how we feel or what we think in the broader spectrum of where we come from (socially, economically, genetically) is a big theme in Dead Ringers, and I suppose it makes sense that this awareness in myself has greatly altered my perception of the film.

Urban schools reinforce the student perception that teachers bear final responsibility for what they learn.By allowing passive witnesses, the schools support these student perceptions that all relationships are (indeed rewarding) students for being essentially authoritarian rather than mutual.As youth see the world, they are compelled to go to school while teachers are paid to be there.Therefore, it is the job of the teacher to make them learn.Every school policy and instructional decision which is made without involving students — and this is almost all of them — spreads the virus that principals and teachers rather than students must be the constituency held accountable for learning.In a very real sense students are being logical.In an authoritarian, top - down system with no voice for those at the bottom, why should those «being done to» be held accountable?

1) The «social» element of social - emotional learning in middle & high school classrooms — developing interventions that enhance teachers» and students» social perspective taking capacities (or increase their perceptions of what they have in common) as a means to improving teacher - student relationships and sense of belonging.

Holmes will lead a simple movement - based improvisation through the senses, perceptions, and what she calls «the mind of the body,» in relation to Rist's immersive video installation.

These locations are a perception of fantasy, a sense of what the other wishes the reality would be in today's globalised society.»

It is an investigation of our perceptions of the seeable world, an effort to determine what makes things visually «tick,» and to understand what exactly it is that allows us to make sense of what we see.»

In responding to Donald Judd who made «specific objects,» Le Va provides the viewer with «non-specific situations,» inviting us to complete the work of art through bodily interaction with materials and our sense of perception: «What I want [viewers] to do is place themselves in the work, and search out some kind of meaning that fits the object, as opposed to immediately seeing something and applying some readymade explanation... I want the work to set up a dialogue.

[I] t became axiomatic for Descartes... that there existed «a fundamental accord between the laws of nature [which are concealed by appearances and deceptive sense perceptions] and the laws of mathematics»... And he actually believed that with this kind of thinking, with what Hobbes called «reckoning with consequences,» he could deliver certain knowledge about the existence of God, the nature of the soul, and similar matters.

In that sense it has the same genesis as racism — a perception of «Other» — something that is not in the pattern of what we're used to.

Empirical studies aimed at trying to make sense of this phenomenon have concluded that the reason the public remains divided on «scientific consensus» isn't that they haven't been exposed to evidence on the matter but rather that when they are exposed to evidence of what experts believe they selectively credit or discredit it in patterns that reflect and reinforce their perception that scientific consensus is consistent with the position that predominates in their cultural or ideological group.

The public only notice things when they hit the news, and in that sense Schneider had a realistic perception of what it takes.

If you are thick enough to calibrate your sense of self - worth around your perception of what the Jones's are up to over the garden fence, then you really need to take a look in the mirror and ask yourself what your life is all about.

Or sometimes divorcing people carry a general sense of financial «badness» about the divorce, but do not really know what is driving their perception.