The first is that there is a tendency, when we think about lying in the abstract, to imagine the liar as a person operating in a world of innocents.
The financial pressures dramatized in "Win It All" thus aren't abstract or imagined.
It helps people in terms of their creativity and their ability to imagine abstract things and I think that's very important for people to be able to do.
On his version of empiricism, experience not only provides us with "ideas" or the raw materials for knowledge, it also teaches us how to focus attention, remember, imagine, abstract, judge, and reason.
France is at a testing point this weekend - of truthfulness, decency, and solidarity - and also of what they call the ability to "desolidarise" - to put the people we know before the abstract categories we imagine.
The Nonspaces group exhibition at the Akbank Sanat arts center in Istanbul features a number of diverse digital artworks that imagine abstract landscapes of natural and artificial space.
To examine the association of gender stereotypes and cognitive performance, probability estimates of Item 10 (can imagine abstract objects and rotate them mentally in all direction) and Item 12 (can generate many words beginning with the same letter within 1 min) from the gender stereotype questionnaire that all participants completed at the end of the experiment were used.
It's difficult to talk about something that is so abstract and when we imagine these agencies we think of them as very separate from other civic institutions".
We, creatures of language who organize our experience in abstract concepts, can't imagine what it's like to be in the head of a being that has no language.
In his essay, Adam goes on to say, "We, creatures of language who organize our experience in abstract concepts, can't imagine what it's like to be in the head of a being that has no language.
