Now, decades later, women are perplexingly being advised to turn inward to solve external problems.
Imagination, we are told, "is nothing but decaying sense" (Leviathan I.2).[11] Because Hobbes regarded sensation as a sort of motion or pressure arising in the brain (or heart) in response to an inward pressure arising for external objects, the sort of decaying he has in mind seems unlikely to be that of a picture (or other representational object) crumbling to dust.
b. inward awareness of an external object, state, or fact.
Significant Ca2+ permeability was also indicated by the 12 mV shift in the reversal potential of the peak inward current when changing external Ca2+ from 10 to 30 mM (Figure 3D).
In letter after letter she struggled to balance engagement in external action with inward reflection.
He adopts the austere seascape as the external image of inward feelings which are chilling in themselves and on which he imposes a cool self-discipline.
We investigated the effects of technology-exploration, specifically customer involvement, outsourcing R&D, external networking, and inward IP licensing, on product innovation in Korean manufacturing SMEs.
External networking and inward IP licensing have no significant impact on the probability of achieving product innovation, both with a low and a high degree of novelty.
These films often feature little in terms of plot – like the European art cinema of the time, they look searingly inward without much concern for external action – but their changing landscapes keep audiences engaged.
Indeed, his own tendency to interpret religious ceremonies as essentially inward and spiritual rather than external and material was akin to their own beliefs about the eucharist, and those who had been especially close to him claimed that they had learned their eucharistic doctrines from him.
