Sentence examples for illusory view from inspiring English sources

Emma's own mediocrity is part and parcel of the provincial society in which she lives, and her illusory view is paralleled by the various illusions entertained by all the major characters.

The strategy is no more than a soap bubble of hope, just as W.'s invasion of Iraq was based on a fantasy about W.M.D.'s and an illusory view of Iraq.

Wages in the former East still tend to be lower than in the former West, and while pensions have evened out, many Easterners, reared on illusory views of Western bounty, still feel cheated.

Not only do his frescoes include such devices as illusory views into neighboring spaces but, according to the architect and sculptor Filarete, "he painted flies that fooled his master Cimabue, who believed they were alive".

The illusory figures viewed through this mode of presentation may simply not be salient enough to strongly activate these early neural mechanisms.

In the second experiment ("experiment II") we recorded EEG while subjects were viewing illusory motion stimuli at varied positions in the visual field.

This study comprised 2 EEG experiments and one fMRI experiment: In the first EEG experiment ("experiment I") we recorded the EEG from subjects while they were viewing illusory downward motion stimuli with varied intensities of the AM percept.

Even if some view it as illusory hope, it does soothe our distress in situations that would otherwise be hard for us to accept.

In a recent discussion of the evolutionary significance of HGT [ 96], Poole suggested that the Lamarckian aspect of HGT, which was invoked by Goldenfeld and Woese [ 56]as the dominant modality of the earliest stages of life evolution, becomes illusory when "a gene's view" of evolution [ 97] is adopted.

The Democrats' control of the state is viewed as somewhat illusory — about 40 percent of registered voters are independents, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's approval ratings are lagging, and the Democratic Legislature presided over an unpopular tax increase last year.

Parametric psychophysical investigations are reported for two related illusory effects that occur when viewing an elementary square-wave grating while making "back and forth" head movements along the projection line.