Sentence examples for immaterial form from inspiring English sources

For the Armory, Abramović has adapted the Abramović Method — a distillation of her decades of performance preparation — to classical music, which the artist calls "the most immaterial form of art".

The immaterial Form of Triangle is abstract and can have no particular dimension.

There they assume a sensible though immaterial form that then embarks on a conventional return trip to the internal senses (Walzer, 223).

(Quaestiones Disputatae De Anima 2) However, the human soul, because it is a subsistent immaterial form, does not corrupt with the death of the human being.

So when all these results are put together the intellectual soul is an incorporeal, immaterial, incorruptible subsistent, an immaterial form in the second sense, which looks an awful lot like an angel, since angels are also incorporeal, immaterial, incorruptible subsistents, and immaterial forms in the second sense.

He interacts with favorite characters in material and immaterial form, and with the photographer and myself.

Rich ontologists include Plato, who recognized immaterial Forms as well as material bodies, and the Austrian philosopher Alexius Meinong (1853 1920), who embraced merely possible and even impossible objects alongside actual objects.

Rather, souls and other spiritual substances are "pure immaterial forms" without matter.

Still, the Timaeus (widely regarded as a late dialogue) speaks of separate immaterial forms, and such forms would be included in the Stranger's statement.

The Gods are friends of the forms and look a lot like middle period Platonists (committed to separate immaterial forms), and the Giants are materialists.

In the Parmenides and elsewhere Plato speaks of separate, immaterial forms as paradigms, and sensible particulars as likenesses of them, which somehow fall short of the original.