Sentence examples for mechanical picture from inspiring English sources
The oddest exhibit is a "mechanical picture" owned by dilettante scientist Joseph Bonnier de la Mosson.
But the delicate magic of, for instance, Hayao Miyazaki's "Spirited Away," which Disney released earlier this fall, is absent from this brainless, mechanical picture.
The more that the new science seemed to confirm Descartes's mechanical picture of the universe, the more necessary it became to ask what matter and mind really were and how they fit together.
However perplexing this idea appears against the backdrop of the sort of mechanical picture favored by reformists, it seems entirely plausible once we recognize that mathematics demands a distinctive kind of thought.
As a graduate student at Leiden University in the Netherlands, Dr. Casimir studied under Paul Ehrenfest, who developed statistical theories to describe the behavior of gases, and also spent 18 months in Copenhagen, working with Niels Bohr, who developed the early quantum mechanical picture of the atom.
But what would intervention be in the quantum mechanical picture?
It resisted attempts to comprehend energy, or these transformations in terms of mechanical pictures.
The mechanical world picture produced an environment in whichthe technological complex - the Megamachine became an end in itself.
Even more than "Inland Empire," David Lynch's encyclopedic survey of low-fi video poetics, "Razzle Dazzle" makes no bones about dancing on the grave of celluloid, fully embracing the textures, tones and rhythms of an electronic, as opposed to mechanical, motion picture art.
"Leonardo could make a lot of money making mechanical genre pictures, but he wants to be challenged," Mr. Eastwood said by telephone.
By Morris Markey The New Yorker, November 9 , 1935P. 50 REPORTER AT LARGE about the homecoming of ex-Mayor Walker: the interviews, the number of reporters and mechanical equipment, cameras, picture and radio apparatus, and forty-eight carrier pigeons brought along by the Evening Journal to hasten home with the films while the ship was still moving up the bay.
