But in the Upanishads, the sacred Hindu texts, she said, she found an aesthetic philosophy in which the appreciation of worldly things is not only acceptable, but necessary to achieve true understanding.
In "The Zuckerberg Tax" (Op-Ed, Feb. 8), David S. Miller advocates a system of taxation in which unrealized appreciation (or depreciation) in an individual's holdings of publicly traded securities would be "marked to market" and taxed (or refunded) annually as if they had sold their position at year's end.
Lindemann's critique points to radical and profound ways in which feminist appreciation of the diverse workings of mind can enlarge philosophical inquiry.
Two sets of jokes were used: a Physical set of slapstick humour that did not require ToM capabilities to understand the joke contained within the picture and a ToM set in which an appreciation of the mental states of the characters (false belief and deception) were required.
I have read other conversion accounts in which art-appreciation acts a spur to conversion, but for Rice it is more than a spur: it is the principal form that faith takes.
Jarry had an interest in the notion of "horrible beauty" in which an aesthetic appreciation of the monstrous was allowable and discordant elements could be counterbalanced by humour.
And Mr. Obama addressed the meeting only obliquely on Saturday in his first radio address as president-elect, in which he expressed appreciation that Mr. Bush "has initiated this process, because our global economic crisis requires a coordinated global response".
Of a piece with such a view is the popular theory of art as a kind of "play" activity, in which creation and appreciation are divorced from the normal urgencies of existence and surrendered to leisure.
He arranged for the sale of the about-to-fold Herald Tribune to his friend Jock Whitney, thereby keeping alive at least its international edition (in which today's appreciation appears).
Here, I review briefly what we do and don't know about wild zebrafish, and reflect upon the ways in which a deeper appreciation of zebrafish in their natural habitat can inform a range of biological enquiries.
