Sentence examples for unitary experience from inspiring English sources

The Prophet Muhammad had returned from his unitary experience of God to let loose on the earth a new type of manhood and a cultural world characterized by the abolition of priesthood and hereditary kingship and by an emphasis on the study of history and nature.

As Wundt writes, "'Inner' and 'outer' experience merely designate distinct perspectives that we can apply in our grasp and scientific investigation of what is, in itself, a unitary experience" (Wundt, 1896a; quoted at Natorp, 1912: 264).

If we call his view a "theory" of experience, we should be aware that from his standpoint the theory is a natural outgrowth of unitary experience and not a reflection on it as proceeding from a different source.

In subjective experience each tiny chunk of unitary experience is a qualia (the Latin word from which we get the word "quality" -- we will use the same term for singular and plural).

Unlike us, they can't have a unitary sense experience, or consciousness, for this must occur before the mind constructs a spatial-temporal reality.

McGinn may have made a case for thinking it is impossible (or very difficult) to have two separate, unrelated images at the same time (regardless of mode), but it does not necessarily follow that we cannot have unitary imagery experiences with more than one sensory aspect.

4) the "perspective": in he-autoscopy patients frequently experienced to see the double from several different visuo-spatial perspectives that, in contrast, were unequivocally localized and experienced as unitary by all out of body experience patients.

Normally, the senses combine to produce a kind of common, unitary, or integrated perceptual experience.

The patterns set up in the brain create an overwhelming experience of "absolute unitary being".

"This aspect of self-consciousness, namely the feeling that conscious experiences are bound to the self and are experiences of a unitary entity ('I'), is often considered to be one of the most astonishing features of the human mind".

And they come close to asserting that the SPECT scan proves the existence of God, or, in the authors' cross-cultural term, Absolute Unitary Being: Those who have experienced advanced states of mystical unity, however, claim that these states do feel like a higher reality..