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  • in the book are better understood with the imagination than with logical reason; in time, with reflection and practice, imagery and reason converge ...
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  • Few plants have had such a hold on the human imagination as the rose ... rose has had a strong hold on the human imagination, most often as a symbol ...
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  • measure of human capacities requiring tremendous imagination just to visualize the spans of time involved. Substantiating that visualization has demanded ...
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  • * Hankins, Thomas L., Robert J. Silverman. Instruments and the imagination. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. ISBN 0691029970. ...
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  • various dialectical sources and his own fertile imagination to invent a unique and charming backwoods-patois, heavy on the nonsense, to fit his cartoon ...
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  • him. These images captured the popular imagination; many of them were based ... I never had the feeling that my imagination was rich enough to invent ...
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  • and the emotions that naturally accompany vain imagination. This theory of the impossibility of knowledge is the first and the most thorough exposition ...
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  • *Faivre, Antoine. Theosophy, Imagination, Tradition: Studies in Western Esotericism. Albany: SUNY Press, 2000. *Frazer, James G. The Golden Bough: ...
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  • Fur seals have in various ways captured the human imagination and added to the wonder of nature, particularly as seen in the massive congregations ...
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  • Vonnegut, Novelist Who Caught the Imagination of His Age, Is Dead at ... , characterized by wild leaps of imagination and a deep cynicism, tempered ...
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  • cases, such as "The White Lady," his imagination went beyond reality, and his interpretation of the artwork was very misleading. Despite ...
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  • this view of the virtuousness of poetic imagination can be connected directly ... can be achieved purely through the imagination—by engaging in the creative ...
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  • * Ortmeier, Anno. Taste Und Imagination: Untersuchungen zur Literaturtheorie Joseph Addisons. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1982. ISBN 3820457054 ...
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  • Gifted with a most subtle and introspective imagination, he turned his talents in mid-career from incomparable lyric explorations of the inner life ...
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  • as a location in humanity's shared imagination. ==Location hypotheses== ... bound by space or time in the popular imagination. Atlantis has become the ...
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  • (2 Macc 6:18–7:42) particularly caught the imagination of medieval Christians. Several churches are dedicated to the "Maccabeean martyrs," ...
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  • and how it moves. Through the sheer power of his imagination he put himself into the scenes of his stories, whether it be Sherwood Forest (Robin Hood ...
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  • The Pueblo Potter: A Study of Creative Imagination in Primitive Art. (New ... *__________. The Pueblo potter; A study of creative imagination in ...
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  • in their depth, insight, originality, and imagination. ==Background== Hazlitt came from a branch of Irish Protestant stock that moved in the reign ...
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  • the lasting power of some myths in the human imagination. Some other species of plants also are commonly called spinach, including New Zealand ...
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