Moreover, like other semantic theories, Langer's analysis provides no procedure for interpretation, nothing that would give application to the claim that in understanding a work of art we understand it as a symbol.
I believe we have to get away from the idea of minimalism as a style and instead understand it as a way of thinking about space: its proportions, its surfaces, and the fall of light.
To understand Lincoln's leadership properly, one must understand it as a feature of constitutional government.
An adviser to Mr. Morsi said, "We understand it as a military coup".
You'll understand it as a part of the record, not a flaw.
"I understand it as a business now," she said, with spooky wisdom.
"I didn't understand it as a kid — 'My grandma eats differently than we do sometimes,' " she says.
"When we understand it as a pattern of behavior, when we understand it as a historical construct, then we have to sit with questions of: what causes this to happen?
As I came to understand it, as a child, the idea of building the new town of Columbia was to make life better in America.
The first is to see it as a business model, and the second is to understand it as a development process.
"We understand it as a military coup," one adviser to Mr. Morsi said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss confidential negotiations.
