He was expressing his new-found understanding that I'm someone special in his life, a trusted grownup who would do everything in her power to keep him safe and happy while in her care.
We may view our lives almost as novels, seeking to find the kind of understanding that reading a novel brings to life.
In a series of letters to the extended Ewing/Sherman clan over the next week, Ellen described what she found in Louisville: understanding that depression had what we would now call a genetic predisposition, she recalled that one of Sherman's uncles was a chronic "melancholic".
Yet, although a consensus has been reached, we found that the understanding that climate change is happening and poses a worrisome threat is not synonymous with adjustments to management plans and practices.
None of this is to deny, of course, that one can find understandings of the term "analytic" by members of the Vienna Circle (like Schlick) that do fall victim to the criticisms of Quine more easily.
"The key will be to find an empathetic understanding that they all suffered".
Despite everything, she starts to find her voice, understanding that even when you are in the gutter it's possible not just to reach for the stars but identify them, too.
However, while we recognized that these ideas are transformative for students, we found that understanding these concepts, once presented, did not seem particularly troublesome or integrative for students.
To begin with, one needs to get clear what Kvanvig has in mind when he talks of understanding, since many commentators have found the conception of understanding that he targets problematic.
At least I found my way to understanding that he really loves her.
