Sentence examples for the illusion itself from inspiring English sources

As many have pointed out, even if this were true the illusion itself would still be an evil.

In "The Future of an Illusion" (1927), Freud offers the following definition: "We call a belief an illusion when a wish-fulfillment is a prominent factor in its motivation and in doing so we disregard its relations to reality, just as the illusion itself sets no store by its verification".

Both instances bring about the opposite effect of Han Christian Andersen's warning in The Emperor's New Clothes – for here, it's not so much that a child might be able to shatter the illusion and thus had to be told to shut up, but a much worse situation: the illusion itself has already been shattered and it is the rest of us who are holding it together.

This means that the illusion itself is not modality specific and similar phenomena might be observed across other modalities, as long as multi-modal cues are converging.

Unfortunately for proponents of this theory, the illusion itself is not cognitively penetrable – it has long be known that the illusion persists even well after subjects have been told the stimuli all have the same mass [6].

Finally, interventional approaches have identified that modulation of parieto-occipital areas interact with the illusion itself [ 19 21].

The issue was only resolved when it was pointed out that someone else actually invented the Penrose Triangle (a Swedish artist in the 1930s), and the optical illusion itself could be considered a useful object and therefore did not qualify for copyright protection (which covers only non-functioning intangibles such as art, music and literature).

Of course, additional research on the comparative illusion itself is necessary to better understand the differences between the two samples.

But what about a tome entitled The End of Knowledge or The End of Wisdom, since the illusion of knowledge itself with the concomitant specter of ego raising its ugly head may be the villain?

Thus, the ego reaches the complete illusion of itself as a perduring substance.

For collages and canvases painted with standard oils, a stop-motion camera was used: the canvas was photographed from the front after each brush stroke, again giving rise to the illusion that the artwork generates itself as we watch.