Sentence examples for luminous room from inspiring English sources

"It's a luminous room, it just made sense to use it as a kitchen," Ms. Birchall-White said.

Nothing about the exterior prepares a visitor for this luminous room, an almost perfectly preserved antebellum meeting house that is at once chaste in its modest neo-Classical detailing and yet generous in its size and proportion.

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They raise a parallel case of "The Luminous Room" where someone waves a magnet and argues that the absence of resulting visible light shows that Maxwell's electromagnetic theory is false.

Thus they agree with Searle against traditional AI, but they presumably would endorse what Searle calls "the Brain Simulator Reply", arguing that, as with the Luminous Room, our intuitions fail us when considering such a complex system, and it is a fallacy to move from part to whole: "… no neuron in my brain understands English, although my whole brain does".

He cites the Churchlands' luminous room analogy, but then goes on to argue that in the course of operating the room, Searle would learn the meaning of the Chinese: "…if Searle had not just memorized the rules and the data, but also started acting in the world of Chinese people, then it is plausible that he would before too long come to realize what these symbols mean".(127).

The Canadian rapper's video for Hotline Bling features him dancing in luminous rooms with Turrell-style ganzfeld effects.

If prices bring them into the realm of home use, then a globe may provide a luminous living room centerpiece for adults and an educational tool for children.

Dennis McFarland's novels -- from the luminous "Music Room" (1990) through the ineffectual "Face at the Window" (1997) -- have all been concerned with the nervous relationship between the present and the past and the protean role that memory plays in shaping individuals' sense of themselves.

One contains Ernesto Neto's mesmerizing nomadic installation Soul Breathing, a luminous red room with fabrics that descend from the ceiling and touch the floor.

There are corner florists with clients rich enough to encourage remarkable displays of rare ripe seasonal blooms, and there is a clock repair, a by-appointment barbershop, two bookshops, and little restaurants with clever names and luminous dining rooms where the well-heeled neighborhood convenes attractively at night.