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...ecause we know it is a movie and they know it is a piece of raw life that they are watching. But moviegoers throughout Hollywood's history have ... ...nclination. Bees do not choose to make honey. A fan of football does not choose to watch a football game. He is motivated by a clear inequity betwe... ... the spell of the Matrix, people feel as though time goes by. They have functioning watches. The sun rises and sets. Seasons change. They grow old a... ...ors confined themselves to dealing with computations which involved "effective" or "mechanical" methods for finding results (which could also be ex... ...a set of all the functions whose values could be obtained by applying effective or mechanical calculation methods. Turing went further down Church'... ...ulate the values of all the functions whose values can be found using effective or mechanical methods. Thus, the program running the TM (=Turing Ma... ...unning the TM (=Turing Machine in the rest of this text) was really an effective or mechanical method. For the initiated readers: Church solved the ... ...writes, counts and so on. It is an automaton designed to implement an effective or mechanical method of solving functions (determining the truth va... ...ne of them makes immanent or inevitable sense. Yet, when we read a sci-fi novel or watch a sci-fi movie we tend to accept all of them as inescapabl...

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...t stand amidst the wreckage of shattered pods – metaphorical or not – and watch crumpled remains, of any being, literal or otherwise, swing in the w... .... You can follow that train of thought, I think. What you've created is a mechanical angel of death. And there it is, shielded from your eyes. (Some... ...to think. This System doesn't need sentient programs; you have become its watchdogs... and you don't even know it. Pretty nifty... huh? You don't eve... ...d you sit back and do nothing in the midst of these atrocities, would you watch destruction slide by, to protect the comfort of your own particular ... ...shes, I won't stand amid the wreckage of land and lives and love, I won't watch it happen again simply because they don't know enough to know not t... ...__________________________ Neo's Closing Words: To All of You Out There I watch you all. Every day. Watch you try and make sense of your wars, of you...

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...r. The computer is a "thinking machine" (however limited, simulated, recursive and mechanical). Similarly, the brain is a "thinking machine" (admit... ...xpect to find that we can reduce all the activities of the brain to computational, mechanically solvable, recursive functions. The brain can be reg... ...ced in the thought experiment by a Turing machine. His functions are recursive and mechanical. But there is a much more serious objection. Whomever... ...ies to be discarded after use. Admittedly, that, in itself, is evil. Yet, it is the mechanical, thoughtless, heartless face of narcissistic abuse – ... ...least an intersubjective - existence. Presumably, they will be there even if no one watches or uses them ever again. We can safely call them "Object... ...the fan on equal footing with the exposed and "naked" celebrity. Q. This taste for watching a person being humiliated has something to do with the ... ... A. The reporter "represents" the "bloodthirsty" public. Belittling celebrities or watching their comeuppance is the modern equivalent of the gladi... ... In your country, who are the celebrities people love to hate? A. Israelis like to watch politicians and wealthy businessmen reduced, demeaned, and... ...ors confined themselves to dealing with computations which involved "effective" or "mechanical" methods for finding results (which could also be ex...

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... transmit energy. In fact, human beings transform biochemical energy and mechanical energy into relationship, individual and cultural energy; the... ...read my paper. As you can see there is also a television; I will have you watch a segment of a film (Ben-Hur) and I will share with you some ideas ... ...erve carefully the first scenes of this film. As soon as the horses appear watch Ben-Hur’s behavior with his horses. Look at the four horses and at ... ...r centuries or millennia. This is the theme I would like to suggest while watching the race. There are nine contestants and nine chariots, each o... ...t symbolizes life. The wheels on Messala’s chariot are “doctored”. Just watch and see what it is capable of doing. And have you noticed that Mess... ...a group – a work of art together with the audience who is not there just to watch but to participate, and is thus an integral part of the work of art...

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...lians, and the Helots the Lacedaemonians, for they in a manner continually watch an opportunity for some mis- fortune befalling them. But no such thin... ...lies he ordered that he who had three children should be excused the night-watch, and that he who had four should pay no taxes: though it is very evi-... ... a government in the hands of men of no birth, indigent circumstances, and mechanical employments. In this state also no office [1318a] should be for ... ...ers to see the law is executed, council on either side, and also others to watch over the conduct of those who are to decide the causes. Amongst the m...

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...XI) There, Ulysses, who is alive and who came into Hades as a living man, watches the shadows of thousands of those who lived in the past (Agamemno... ... the emigrants have hope but the pianist has none at all. How can someone watching this movie, who is looking for hope, identify with the pianist i... ... The first encounter comes about in Polyphemus’ cave. Ulysses must first watch in absolute powerlessness while Polyphemus begins devouring his com... ... with its six heads. Here Ulysses is completely powerless and he can only watch, feeling great pain, while his companions are devoured. 192 Thi... ...she saying how much she had suffered at home, a beautiful woman forced to watch while the impudent crowd of suitors slaughtered many cows and fat s... ...ransmit energy. Human beings in fact do transform biochemical energy and mechanical energy in relational, individual and cultural energy; they sy...

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...least an intersubjective - existence. Presumably, they will be there even if no one watches or uses them ever again. We can safely call them "Object... ...rs confined themselves to dealing with computations which involved "effective" or "mechanical" methods for finding results (which could also be exp... ...a set of all the functions whose values could be obtained by applying effective or mechanical calculation methods. Turing went further down Church'... ...ulate the values of all the functions whose values can be found using effective or mechanical methods. Thus, the program running the TM (=Turing Ma... ...nning the TM (=Turing Machine in the rest of this text) was really an effective or mechanical method. For the initiated readers: Church solved the ... ...writes, counts and so on. It is an automaton designed to implement an effective or mechanical method of solving functions (determining the truth va...

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... . . . Shall I say, I have gone at dusk through narrow streets And watched the smoke that rises from the pipes Of lonely men in shirt-sleeves,... ... tobacco trance, Admire the monuments Discuss the late events, Correct our watches by the public clocks. Then sit for half an hour and drink our bocks... ...I keep my countenance, I remain self-possessed Except when a street piano, mechanical and tired Reiterates some worn-out common song With the smell of... ...blanket from the bed, Y ou lay upon your back, and waited; Y ou dozed, and watched the night revealing The thousand sordid images Of which your soul w... ...t about it, But they knew that it was modern. Upon the glazen shelves kept watch Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith, The army of unalterable la...

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...nt to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity. Af- ter all, my dear, if you watch people carefully, you’ll be sur- prised to find how like hate is to l... ...t say good evening: you will be here when I come back. (He goes out.) They watch him pass the window, and then look at each other dumbly, quite discon... ...t come out of her absorption to look at him: her eyes are steadfast with a mechanical reflection of Richard’s stead-fast- ness.) JUDITH. He took your ... ...rs: the sergeant, very sulky, walking between Swindon and Richard, whom he watches as if he were a dangerous animal. BURGOYNE. Gentlemen: we need not ... ...sts itself at the back of the square, and finishes the Dead March. Judith, watching Richard painfully, steals down to the gallows, and stands leaning ... ...l: that will do very nicely. (Brudenell nods also, and withdraws a little, watching her sym- pathetically. Burgoyne resumes his former position, and t...

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... whether any of these causes it were that kept me apprehensive, and on the watch for disastrous change, I will not here undertake to determine. T oo c... ... of evil I am, and have been to many; but evil I will not prophecy to her. Watch and pray! Much may be done by effectual prayer. Human means, fleshly ... ...th false hopes; yet still I renewed my quick walk, and the intensity of my watch for that radiant form that was fated never more to be seen returning ... ... restored to her liberty and her home, where would she have been found but watch- ing at my bed-side? That too certainly I knew, and the infer- ence w... ...r movements. She slept through all that day and the following night; and I watched over her 71 Thomas de Quincey with as much jealousy of all that mi... ...nounce their flocks, and to collect in towns like Sarepta, there to pursue mechanical and servile trades of shoemaker, tailor, and weaver, such as the...

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... leaning against clapboard walls. Some of the men in line could hear their watches ticking in their pockets. Someone moved, his feet making a crunchin... ...self lying under the crepe-myrtle bush through the hot, droning afternoon, watching the pale ma- genta flowers flutter down into the dry grass, and fe... ...hard at the slip of paper he had in his hand, while the men of his company watched him affectionately. “Answer ‘Here’ when your name is called. Allan,... ...Nearly makes a guy puke to think of it.” Fuselli spoke in a whining voice, watching the top of the mast move like a pencil scrawling on paper, back an... ...ing about at their ease—it all made him think of the big liners he used to watch come in through the Golden Gate, the liners he was going to Eu- rope ... ...officers passed. His hand snapped up to the salute auto- matically, like a mechanical signal. It was nearly dark. After a while he began to feel serio... ...ully arid. Men seemed to have shrunk in stature before the vastness of the mechanical contrivances they had invented. Michael Angelo, da Vinci, Aretin... ...bowl in her hand full of a brown stew of potatoes and meat. Andrews ate it mechanically, and handed back the bowl. “Thank you,” he said, “I am going t...

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...g from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis o... ...tree; or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely,—but, by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his natu... ...ssociated with those gigantic halls before which only Colossi could sit as watchmen or lean on the pillars of the interior?” The Gothic church plainly... ...poke not what men, but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more t... ... even to the extent of being ashamed of it. But your isolation must not be mechanical, but spiritual, that is, must be elevation. At times the whole w... ... fields and woods, she says to us, ‘So hot? my little Sir.’ We are full of mechanical actions. We must needs inter- meddle and have things in our own ... ...y, like you, from all other duties, and 163 Emerson concentrate my forces mechanically on the payment of moneys. Let me live onward; you shall find t... ... face sets twenty hearts in palpitation, prior to all consideration of the mechanical proportions of the features and head. We may owe to dreams some ... ... student, to avoid this offence, and to liberalize himself, aims to make a mechanical whole of history, or science, or philosophy, by a numerical addi...

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...orm, which uniform consisted of overalls and a cigarette. Having furtively watched the gentleman alight and receive a ceremonious welcome from the chi... ...e, too.” I bowed and looked around for something to pledge her in. T-d was watching. My eyes fell on a huge glass of red pinard. “Yes, drink,” said my... ...short distance to what was obvi- ously a prison-yard. Monsieur le Ministre watched me de- scend my voluminous baggage. This was carefully examined by ... ...e ville. Curious looks from a few pedestrians. A driver stops his wagon to watch the spider and his outlandish fly. I chuckled to think how long since... ...piderlike entirety. 62 The Enormous Room I felt myself lost. A voice said mechanically from the vicinity of my feet: “II vous faut prendre la douche”... ...T o the right it hurried, following the wall of the building. I pursued it mechanically. At the corner, which I had seen from the window upstairs, the... ...were the movements of a mechanism. Including her voice, which had a purely mechanical timbre. She could do two things with this voice and two only—scr... ...breathing fish) moved not an atom. The moustache drooped in something like mechanical tranquillity. The lips closed occasionally with a gesture at onc... ...refused even to defend himself. Unresistingly, wincing with pain, his arms mechanically raised and his head bent, he was battered fright- fully to the...

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...confronted by the real thing on the stage, is really a clamor for the most mechanical and superficial sort of logic. The dramatic reason for making th... ...dern young ladies are splendid: perfectly splendid! VIVIE [dubiously] Eh? [watching him with dawning disap- pointment as to the quality of his brains ... ...y; and he spent the last of it in July. [Mrs Warren’s face falls]. CROFTS [watching her] There! I told you. [He resumes his place on the settle and pu... ...t once] Now see here, George: what are you up to about that girl? Ive been watching your way of looking at her. Remember: I know you and what your loo... ...n takes down her hands and looks up deplorably at Vivie, who takes out her watch and says] Well, that is enough for tonight. At what hour would you li... ...d and shivery, and meets Frank’s eye with misgiving. FRANK [looking at his watch] Half-past eleven. Nice your for a rector to come down to breakfast! ...

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...nable to enforce on the world the pure law of thought, it must resort to a mechanical law of commandments to be enforced by brute punishments and the ... ...s far more vitally harmed by that un- faithfulness to itself than its more mechanical confederates; so that finally they turn on their discredited all... ...are ex- actly like their parents, whereas Siegfried, having often 43 Shaw watched his own image in the water, can testify that he is no more like Mim... ...re we find Alberic, who can find nothing better to do with himself than to watch the haunt of the dragon, and eat his heart out in vain long- ing for ... ...at all changes from crudity of social organization to complexity, and from mechanical agencies in government to living ones, seem an- archic at first ... ...ves him her horse. Away then he goes in search of more adventures; and she watches him from her crag until he disappears. The cur- tain falls; but we ... ... first; and V altrauta returns to V alhalla in despair. Whilst Brynhild is watching the course of the black thundercloud that marks her sister’s fligh... ...generally completes the creative effort. All the rest follows more or less mechanically to fill up the pattern, an air being very like a wall-paper de... ...peras. The real difference is that in them the repetition was used for the mechanical completion of conventional metric patterns, whereas in The Ring ...

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...rs afterward Professor Clarke thus wrote: “While the other boys wrote mere mechanical verses, Poe wrote genuine poetry; the boy was a born poet. As a ... ...ike the lone albatross, Incumbent on night, As she on the air, To keep watch with delight On the harmony there? 15 V olume One John Neal, himself... ..., on the other hand, is a spectator ab extra. He analyzes, he dissects, he watches “with an eye serene, The very pulse of the machine,” for such it pr... ...upon earth that women in adversity can be. It was a hard fate that she was watching over. Mr. Poe wrote with fastidious difficulty, and in a style too... ...do, what does not a devotion like this-pure, disinterested and holy as the watch of an invisible spirit-say for him who inspired it? We have a letter ... ... lamp, whose light of poetry has beamed on their far-away recognition, was watched over with care and pain, that they may send to her, who is more dar... ...altogether on our experimental knowledge of the properties of air, and the mechanical laws regulating its dilation and com- pression, in what may be c...

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...done, towards the making vice virtue or virtue vice. But the good man does well, and as becomes his calling, to be watchful in such points, and to tak... ...hesis, which is the very thing in dispute: by which way one may prove any- thing, and it is but supposing that all watches, whilst the balance beats, ... ...upposing that all watches, whilst the balance beats, think, and it is sufficiently proved, and past doubt, that my watch thought all last night. But h... ...lst the tune is actually playing; and that motion may be continued on to the muscles of the wings, and so the bird mechanically be driven away by cert... ...ses, because this may tend to the bird’s preservation; yet that can never be supposed a reason why it should cause mechanically—either whilst the tune... ...ues it the same. Something we have like this in machines, and may serve to illus- trate it. For example, what is a watch? It is plain it is nothing bu... ...veral of their operations one upon another; as we do now the properties of a square or a triangle. Did we know the mechanical affections of the partic... ... we are destitute of senses acute enough to discover the minute particles of bodies, and to give us ideas of their mechanical affections, we must be c... ...es about us produce in us several sensations, as of colours, sounds, tastes, smells, pleasure, and pain, &c. These mechanical affections of bodies hav...

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...ourney was not an expensive one, and the ladies would not let him pawn his watch, a parting present from his benefactor’ s family . They provided him ... ...flushed, and again smiled without knowing why. But the elder was no longer watching him. He had begun talking to a monk who, as mentioned before, had ... ...ow can I get back my faith? But I only believed when I was a little child, mechanically, without thinking of any- thing. How, how is one to prove it? ... ...d to sit still and be quiet, had actually been quiet for some time, but he watched his neighbour Miusov with an ironical little smile, obviously enjoy... ... have some special object of his own in keeping them. What object? Alyosha watched him intently . “W e are discussing this gentleman’ s most inter... ... bound to renounce the present almost pagan attitude, and to change from a mechanical cutting off of its tainted member for the preservation of societ... ...evil-doing, no real chastisement for it afterwards; none, that is, but the mechanical punishment spoken of just now, which in the majority of cases on... ...urity of society is not preserved, for, although the obnoxious mem- ber is mechanically cut off and sent far away out of sight, another criminal alway... ...left with us since dinner-time.” Alyosha took the little pink envelope mechanically and put it, almost unconsciously, into his pocket. Chapter 11 ...

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...he predatory phase of culture, therefore, is a spiritual difference, not a mechanical one. The change in spiritual attitude is the outgrowth of a chan... ...al neglect of work does not con- stitute a leisure class; neither does the mechanical fact of use and consumption constitute ownership. The present in... ...ow his place. It is not enough that he knows how to effect certain desired mechanical results; he must above all, know how to effect these results in ... ...due form. Do- mestic service might be said to be a spiritual rather than a mechanical function. Gradually there grows up an elaborate system of good f... ...form is to be depreciated, not so much because it evinces a shortcoming in mechanical efficiency, or even that it shows an absence of the servile atti... ...rge attention and illustration at the hands of those whose office it is to watch and admonish with respect to any departures from the accepted code of... ...nomic character. These two elements or motives are expressed by the double watch- word, “Emancipation” and “Work.” Each of these words is recognized t...

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...ich are much superior to common trades, such as those of making clocks and watches, contain no such mystery as to require a long course of instruction... ...gold plate, which, even with those who have it, is gener- ally confined to watch-cases, snuff-boxes, and such like trinkets, of which the whole amount... ...ures of which the materials are the coarser metals. A better movement of a watch, than about the middle of the last century could have been bought for... ...iod, a very great reduction of price, though not altogether so great as in watch- work. It has, however, been sufficient to astonish the workmen of ev... ...ertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense, ei... ...cessarily becomes one of the most complicated among them. The state of the mechanical, as well as some other arts, with which it is necessarily connec...