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He's not exactly depicting what Anthony calls "Scott's inward reveries," but, rather, representations of Scott's emotional life in terms of the media that both spark and condition his imagination.

This theory rests on the assumption that human cognition does not consist of amodal representations that bear arbitrary relations to their referents in the world, but rather representations whose activation patterns include information from various sensory modalities.

Taylor also emphasizes the representationalist aspect of Avicenna's view: it is not the active intellect's intelligibles that enter into the human mind, but rather representations of those intelligibles (Taylor 2012b, Other Internet Resources).

In addition to a valuable overview of the field, Prof. Wiley emphasizes that phylogenetic trees are not static pictures connecting the dots among species, but rather pictorial representations of a dynamic process, the phylogenetic narrative.

These voices are rather representations of consciousness: what the characters might say if they could.

They made the volunteers play slot machines (or, rather, representations of slot machines depicted on a screen inside the scanner), on the understanding that the volunteers could keep part of the notional winnings from their gambles.

This regional distribution raises the possibility that the temporal representation uncovered here may not be an abstract representation of the temporal structure of sequences, but rather a representation of an additional effector system.

I want the author and editor to feel that the public face of their book isn't a mere decoration on it, but rather a representation of it.

The involvement of an early sensory area fits well with our Bayesian model, in which adaptation does not change the prior, but rather the representation of the available evidence.

Zymography, therefore, yields no absolute values on the levels of active and latent MMPs in vivo, but rather a representation of the levels of the active and latent forms in both free and complexed form in the various tissues studied.

One problem with this notion is that even though many nightmares involve perilous scenarios, the threats are often not at all realistic but, rather, oblique, metaphorical representations of disquiet, or inexplicable obstacles that keep us from getting somewhere we urgently need to go.