More recently, analytic philosophers of mind have rediscovered phenomenological issues of mental representation, intentionality, consciousness, sensory experience, intentional content, and context-of-thought.
We know what nirvana means in the context of Asian thought, the attainment of perfect knowledge and final absorption into universal energy; and we know that Gauguin and de Haan discussed such concepts.
Thus, we have Schrödinger's celebrated imaginary cat, placed (within the context of a thought experiment) inside a sealed box along with radioactive material and a vial of poison gas that will be released if that material decays.
The term abstraction has a rich history in the context of Western thought; ἀϕαίρεσις (abstraction) is discussed in both Aristotle's Analytica Posteriora and Metaphysics, with Cleary (1985) arguing that the underlying meaning in his use of the term is subtraction, or the leaving out of detail.
In current research, the debate on the epistemological dimensions of Chinese texts and their role in the context of Chinese thought has been developed increasingly successfully under the aegis of rediscovering and applying specific traditional Chinese methodological approaches and categories (Lenk and Paul 1993).
We will: (1) give students interested in pursuing architecture or the study of cities experience with a studio class and some skills related to architectural thinking, (2) acquaint students intimately with Chicago's common residential buildings and built fabric, and (3) situate all this within a context of social thought about residential architecture, common buildings, housing, and the city.
The meanings of such statements are clearer when interpreted in the context of Taoist thought and practice.
While this part of the reply will be lengthy, I believe that it will be informative on the nature of this work as well as the context of biological thought in which it fits.
It's not only the context of our thoughts that escapes us.
Understanding patient experience in the context of their thoughts and feelings, particularly those framed by their self-identities, can improve patient care.
