.................................. 9 CHAPTER I: The Myth of Sophia-Analysis: Life as a Work of Art ...................................................... ... Art ...................................................... 13 What does “Life as a Work of Art” Mean for Me? ......................................... ................................... 32 CHAPTER II: Choral Group Research on Life as a Work of Art ...................................................... ...ity up. If I repress my hatred, I convince myself that the love object is still whole and that I have not yet destroyed it with my hatred. And, if ... ...tion does not come from myself but only comes from outside myself, if I am still inside, that is still inside the womb, who could possibly save me? ... ..., who could possibly save me? God cannot save me inside the womb and I am still inside my mother’s womb. Nor will I ever be able to get out of it a... ... by any other painter, is now dead. The beauty of the paintings that these painters created is still alive today and it will continue to live on for...

...f the papers presented by the Author that the book contains. The book opens with an “Invitation” and then proceeds with “The Myth of Sophia-Analysis: life as a work of art”, “Choral Group Research on life as a work of art”, “The Cosmological vision of Sophia-Art”, “The Cosmo-Art Theorem”, “The Cosmo-Art Myth”, “The Myth of Ulysses contains the Cosmo-Art Myth”, “Exploring t...

...ike the Lord was telling me (reminding me) there are “certain nations” in my life that were left there by God so He could teach me the art of [spiritu... ...rned long ago and have used in more than one of my novels: Nothing enters my life that isn’t caused or allowed by God, nothing happens in my life that... ...e when I wished for my writing to make me rich and famous, for it to make my life easier and more exciting. That hasn’t happened. But as I’ve matured ... ... taught me the basics of writing. I ended up 22 going into journalism, but still non-fiction writing is different from fiction writing (or should be... ...fiction writing is different from fiction writing (or should be). I had, and still have, much to learn about writing novels, but one thing I know, I n... ...ted over the decades. Now, it’s e-mail and text-messaging. Pen and paper are still being sold, however, and appear to be doing well. Teachers complain... ...sake not the works of thine own hands.” God will help us become the writers, painters, the artists, He would have us be. In first grade, I fretted ove...

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... lot less inspiring. Even as she was being wooed by her regal paramour - and while still being married to Ernest Aldrich Simpson, who knew of the ... ..., on the current border between Turkey and Syria. He spent the next 60 years of his life there. Harran is 1200 kilometers off the beaten path to Ca... ...ched the highest prices ever paid in auctions. Despite his connections with leading painters, gallery owners, art professors and critics - his broth... ...e, Indiana. It had less than 80 subscribers. Strowger died in 1902 but his company still survives as AG Communications Systems. http://www.roserpa... ...oine Greek. The Bible is the bestseller of all times. More than 50 copies are still being sold every minute. The Bible is also the most shopli... ...unity of luminescent bacteria called Vibrio fischeri. From the first moments of its life, the squid circulates bacteria-infested seawater through a ... ...quantitative threshold) is attained. This is called "quorum sensing". http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/~biolum/ http://www.biolum.org/ Black Death AID...

...timony; who, when he is speaking particularly and on purpose of the conversion (still future) of the children of Israel, according to the flesh, unt... ...ese for times in which, from being children according to the flesh, they may be still more so also according to the spirit, as doubtless they shall ... ...e, should yet prove to be a clear and undeniable truth, —in this case, could we still refuse to understand the prophecies in their proper sense? Now... ...e just judgment of God, is found dark, deaf, and dumb, without one sign of true life, because it wanteth the principle of life, which is faith. Not n... ...d, been clothed with sinews, flesh, and skin, and breathed into of the spirit of life. When they shall be awakened from t heir profound sleep —when t... ...you but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. For so hath the Lord commanded us,... ... the origin is, I doubt not, to be traced to that image of glory with which the painters furnish us, good in itself and inoffensive; but shall we th...

...nd Axioms A New Poetic and Fascinating Cosmological Viewpoint of Human Life in this Universe 2 Published by the Solaris Institu... ...nyone who has enough strength and courage to detach from the Fetal I they still carry within, and move upwards towards the cosmic artistic dimensio... ...mension of the Adult I . This second dimension is present during the entire life of a human being: from the first moment of conception up to ultracos... ...fe of a human being: from the first moment of conception up to ultracosmic life, it is possible to make one's life and the life of the cosmos into a... ...nd no longer felt any pain; now it was both eternal and immortal. It could still change shape, just like a work of art can change shape if you look a... ...future. All the universes communicate with each other even though today we still do not know how. The law of general gravity tells us that all the a... ...ransformed into secondary beauty, a beauty that never dies. We are like painters and each of us receive a canvas. This canvas, in and of itself, i... ...ve a canvas. This canvas, in and of itself, is banal and mortal. There are painters who know how to transform this canvas into an immortal work of ar... ...nks any longer about the canvas that lies below the painting) and there are painters that don't know how to paint. Instead of painting, they only man...

...Cosmo-Art is an artistic movement that is accessible to anyone who has the strength and courage necessary to detach from their Fetal I that they still carry within, and elevate themselves to the cosmic artistic dimension of the Adult I, which embraces the whole life of a human being […] A. Mercurio This book represents the culmination of the Author’s anthropologica...

...yself to try my hand at representative oil painting this year. I moved to Florence, Italy, in December, 2012, because I wanted to see how renaissance painters created Beauty on canvas. What I found was that far from being hyperrealist in the execution of their paintings, the Old Masters simply attempted to create Beauty in as realistic a way as was possible. Trompe l’oe...

...se came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural Dynamics of the Universe and... ............................................................. 104 Chapter Two: Life The basic structural dynamics of the Universe. Pg 113 The Tr... ...f Twelve Pg 119 Science Pg 121 Instinct and Evolution Pg 124 How and Why Life Emerged Chapter Three: Hominids Pg 132 The Basis o... ...epeat this an infinite number of times along the same straight line: you will still not get to the end of the Universe. You will never get to the e... ...ergy, Space, and The Path of Splitness Chapter One: The Universe 7 Time still exists inside black holes. They just exist in an intensely compr... ...sted in a Condition of Actual Infinity which had no dimensions at all… but it still had a Condition of Causality. Not only did it have no dimensions... ...yone trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it, and used it to innovate even better techni... ...one trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it and used it to innovate even better techniq... ... This is because we have been programmed to think linearly. The only reason painters should paint is because they enjoy doing it. The end-result ...

...ins: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects and dynamics of the Organic Universe and Organic Life. 3: The origins of modern humans going back 25 million years. 4: Human Psycho-biology. 5: The beginnings of civilization. 6: The effect of civilization upon humans. 7: Death, the existence of evil and its effect o...

...Chapter 1: The Universe. Pgs 1-112 How the Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural dynamics of the Universe and Life Chapter 3: Hominids Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development ...

...retation based on the theory of Cosmo-Art, which unites heaven and earth, life and death, men and women, pain and wisdom;and it reveals the profoun... ............................................... 48 CHAPTER XI: THE BEAUTY OF LIFE ........................................................................ .................................... 78 CHAPTER XIX: ULYSSES AS A TEACHER OF LIFE AND OF WISDOM ............................................... 80 CHA... ...ty and the majesty that were the fruits of their money and their labour. Still today in Myanmar, thousands and thousands of gold leaves cover the ... ... wish to return home, and I invoke the gods to allow me to return. If still some one of them will wish to torment me on the stormy sea, I will... ...licted on me during my long return home, as well as the ones that they may still want to torment me with. Most certainly, Homer is speaking about... ...ing to settle for ephemeral beauty and a large number of poets, sculptors, painters and artists of all types attempted to create a type of beauty th... ...ant birth that has been celebrated for a long time by poets, sculptors and painters. But the birth of Ulysses before Nausicaa is a far more importa...

...“The Odyssey is not an adventure story. It is, rather, a book of wisdom that explains the art of humanity’s journey toward becoming artists of life and of the life of the universe. It tells the tale of a love story that is based on love as a decision and as a project. It is not a tale of love based on falling in love or, worse, on love as passion, which is so greatl...

...ine Lawes Montaigne's Essays XXXII. To avoid Voluptuousnesse in regard of Life XXXIII. That Fortune is oftentimes met withall in pursuit of Reason XX... ... Virgin, you enduced, yea commaunded, yea delighted to see mee strive for life, yet fall out of breath (Lib. ii. c. 23). Unmercifull you were, but n... ..., you and your husbands hand (most bounteous Ladie Harrington) have beene still open, & your hospitable house, my retreate in storms, my reliefe in n... ...hearts, If bounties hand with all her beauteous parts, Poets, or Painters would to pourtray prove, Should they seeke earth below, or heav'n... ...oulds or marts, For Maister point, or modell of their artes, For life, then here, they neede no further move: For Honour, Bountie, Love, wh... ... it may, and I hope it shall, I with you shall be pleased: though not, yet still I am the same resolute IOHN FLORIO. Al mio amato Istruttore Mr. Gio... ...nt and resolute heart; and with a cheerefull and bold countenance went on still, loudly recounting the honourable and glorious cause of his death, w... ...ond their purpose? The like wee see to bee in painting, for sometimes the Painters hand shall draw certaine lines or draughts, so farre exceeding his... ..., that in other Cities of Greece they went to seeke for Rhetoricians, for Painters, and for Musicians; whereas in Lacedemon, they sought for Law-giv...

...wn genuine, simple and ordinarie fashion, without contention, art or study; for it is myselfe I pourtray. My imperfections shall thus be read to the life, and my naturall forme discerned, so farre-forth as publike reverence hath permitted me. For if my fortune had beene to have lived among those nations which yet are said to live under the sweet liberty of Nature's first...

...usinesslike young woman, jabbing her fingernail at a tree-fringed lake. ‘Oh c'mon Jazmyn, we’ve already spent a fortune on the lounge.’ ‘Hope it’s still here tomorrow.’ ‘It will be. No one’s buying anything. You can get a recliner for what they’re asking for this thing.’ He peered into his glass. ‘I haven’t a thirst for art, but I’ve an artistic thirst.’ They elbowed ...

...er. Although scientists have suggested a unified field of existence, it is still a kind of dream in present scientific manner. From Eastern heritage... ... improper, false and misleading ideas that have dominated us in limitless life cycles. It is our false opinions that govern the ups and downs of our... ... “it is black”, that is to say, not to any idea, nor to “it is gray”, or, still we realize nothing (opinion) on us even we can feel it (as if we tur... ... reasonable in the sense that heaven is not a perfect place where samsara still exists. If someone is doing good, he should have to commit somethin... ...ajority of the Chinese, would regard such education as being an extra (to life or science). Then I tried to refer to http://www.amtb.org.sg/2/2_10/2... ...ces, people still suffer from endless desires for wealth. For this reason life becomes competitions, upgraded as struggles and conflicts, and the wor... ...r more and better creation or work. (This applies to some artists, poets, painters, sculptors, and spiritualists.) (What we yearn for is real, thoro...

...ss the sporadic dry showers of crumbs falling onto the recently mopped but still noisome floor seemed cathartic. These actions were undeniably childis... ...ps of a cotton contained bits of his flayed soles from the friction of his life's stumbled movements and were now the bacteria's banquet; but, smellin... ... he continued to project blame at the bearded anathema beneath him, and he still glanced down periodically at the floor hoping to find the putative ag... ...on reopen all wounds of unfulfilled hopes for true intimacy, the hound was still inexorably obsessed with defecation, and the soldier was implacably e... ... more than pursuing a human involvement. She had been part of his personal life, disturbing the whole, but an imbroglio as indispensable as being able... ...lied himself with her. As a pig wallowed in mud so did a man in a personal life. The physical aspect of intimacy was rapturous and easy. A man and a w... ...ion. He would never equal the great artists of the world and of prostitute painters he was one of myriad in contemporary Southeast Asian art alone. Th... ...tch pad, charcoal pencils, an easel, and other material items so vital for painters obsessed in depicting the inner world that was demotically and mis...

...ossibility to transfer in literature the paradoxes from mathematics and daily life, Smarandache could have exclaimed as the antique wise: “Evrika!”. ... ... the mere use of paradoxes as figures of speech or as ideas and philosophical life conceptions. If we admit the mentioned understanding, Oscar Wilde ... ...n obvious aim- the spiritual and moral uniformity of people and of the entire life system, was tantamount to an attempt against the most valuable in... ...trines. Titu Popescu, for instance, has the opinion that“ the Manicheism is a still undeveloped form of the paradoxism” 7) . It is significant the f... ... graduating the Faculty of Mathematics in Craiova, when the new mathematician still has had his memory full of formula, algorithms, functions and ..... ... as an extreme compression of a whole, as a maximally concentrated drop, that still keeps the quasi-totality of its qualities! Tens of little and bi... ...ly imagined. A certain bon (not non) sens compels us to leave the drawings in painters’ or drawers’ charge and if the imagination (or the contemplat...

...ips. 4 Singaling enjoyed a long economic head start over Kino and is still leading the Asian derby in finance and trade. Again, the Asian intel... ... materials and cheaper methods of construction. Consequently many of the painters and carpenters were no longer needed. The same thing happened in ... ...dded to this is the fact that medical science has been able to extend the life spans of a great number of people. So we have far more people living, ... ...t airports. ‘Ends versus means’ will become more and more of a problem as life and death issues from terrorism, global warming, increasing crime and... ...kers in the trenches. Everyone but the Western governments think that our life-spans will increase. The early retirement incentives you Westerners ar... ...joyfully goes to work every day at 85. He is an outstanding teacher and is still coaching an intercollegiate sports team. I met a world class medical... ...were working. By 70 almost no men in Belgium worked but in Japan 50% were still working. In Belgium even by age 60 only 25% of men were working. But ...

...pire until seventy years after my death; the men die young in my family, but still you will allow me to hope that this might put it close to the year ... ... best to be fair, to explain the issues and give both sides of the argument. Still, you should know that this is more than mere description. In the pa... ...y because I am a fan that I am so alarmed about the direction we are taking. Still, the message of this book is neither doom nor gloom. None of these ... ...e advocate of homeschooling, or a cartoonist with a uniquely twisted view of life, or a musician who can make a slack key guitar do very strange thing... ...e have done away with the need to renew the right. Everyone gets the term of life plus seventy years, or ninety-five years for corporate “works for hir... ...__0 ___ 1 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 23 more allegory, one more life of a poet, one more imitation of Juvenal? I firmly believe not. I firm... ...and I paid you that amount.” He admitted this was true, but pointed out that painters in other countries sometimes received higher amounts, as did scu... ...gher amounts, as did sculptors in our own country. In fact, he told you, all painters in our country planned to demand another $450 for each picture t... ...h other countries, put painting on the same footing as sculpture, and enable painters to hire more apprentices. His other argument was that painters o...

...based it on contradictions. Why? Because we lived in that society a double life: an official one - propagated by the political system, and another on... ... system, and another one real. In mass-media it was promulgated that 'our life is wonderful', but in reality 'our life was miserable'. The paradox f... ...olute and involute periods, in a recurrent mode; the life of <A> restarts. 17 Marx's 'spiral' of evolution is replaced by a m... ...s for more and better creation or work. (Applies to some artists, poets, painters, sculptors, spiritualists.) My Syndrome: Is characterized by nose... ...sible to remove an atom from an object in such a way that what is left is still a visible object. However, repeating and repeating this process, at s... ...n's "things' dialectic creates the ideas' dialectic, but not reciprocally" still works vice versa. 37 Same back and forth dynamics for trialectic ... ...ountries than in rich industrialized ones? But a hoarfrost of culture still subsists, for example, in the American academic media (Dana Gioia). ...

... North Adams; members of the A. P. W. society, the advancers of the social life at Williams; heroes of the Williams- town fire department and Doctor B... ...f the country surrounding their homes. Prof. Rice showed how each of these painters repre- sented idealism and realism in art; but his more immediate ... ...ain Perugino, At the instigation of this patron, he came to Florence while still o youth; and here, under the influ- ence of other artists, he devoted... ...self to be most real- istic, taking his subjects in the commonest walks of life. A fond- ness for Scripture, however, in- spired in him by his mother,... ...re tiio -Iloart, " which Dr. Mackay said was the peace of Ood. He used the life and teachings of the Ajiostle Paul for the founda- tions of his talk. ... ... coast. Here his work lay mostly among English-speaking fishermen, and was still confined to cruising among their skiffs. Later, how- ever, he realize... ...ly. The number of studenls is increasing and there are many now buildings. Still, with all these improvements there is as great a );roportioii of poor... ...gs of the Tuscan school of central Italy. This school includes many famous painters, as Michael Angelo, An- drea del Sarto, and Botticelli. WILLIAMS ... ...gs of the Tuscan school of central Italy. This school includes many famous painters, as It^ichsel Angelo, An- drea del Sarto, and Botticelli. ^ 1 WIL...

...mpire 33-44 CHAPTER II. Visions of the past. -- Eastward and westward of human life -- The greatness of ancient Carthage -- Venice the mistress of the... ...Prevented by fears of his personal safety -- Description of the King -- Animal life on Crab island -- An accident to the ship -- A pleasant visit to t... ...4 CHAPTER XXXVIII. Voyage Of Mons. de Bougainville. -- A short history of the life of this great voyager -- His efforts to colonize the Falkland Isla... ... give immunity to those not yet affected by the taint, and reclaim such as may still be susceptible to more elevating influences. History is the only ... ... returned to Greenland where he built several churches, the ruins of which may still be seen. The Norsemen, as we have said, were excellent navigators... ...e printed in that tongue. At the time of the fishermen's visit, the people had still an intercourse with Greenland whence they imported furs, brimston... ...America up to the time of the settlement of the country by the whites. Mexican painters were also employed to make pictures of the Spaniards and of th...

...ng PC was one that its own users could pro- gram, and many did. But PCs were still firmly grounded in the realm of hob- byists, alongside 75-in-1 Proje... ... ignoring something called “personal computer”? In the early 1980s firms were still drawing on custom-programmed mainframes or information appliances l... ...d word processors, which were built to function the same way over the entire life of the machine. An IT ecosystem comprising fixed hardware and flexible... ...ed hardware for that purpose might have ex- ceeded consumer demand. There is still the question of networking. People would likely still want to ex- c... ...ocial analysts, and industry leaders surveyed by the Pew Internet & American Life Project in 2004 predicted serious attacks on network infrastructure ... ... a moment to understand and put to many uses, even though it might require a lifetime of practice and innate artistic talent to achieve Da Vincian lev... ...ular reason to believe that his paintings would be as good among the work of painters as his music is judged to be among that of musicians. Generativi...

... Neoplatonism, Literalist; the Romantic movement; the Sym- bolic school of painters. But do not capitalize any of the above or similar words, or t... ...was, however, not the case;" "It is sufticiently plain that the sciences of life, at least, are studies of processes." 51. From foreign languages, w... ... of everyday occurrence which have become sufficiently anglicized, although still retaining their accents : Pere Lagrange, Freiherr von Schwenau; t... ... foreign language : Weltanschauung, "world-view" or "fundamental aspect of life;" Mommsen, Riimische Geschichte ("History of Rome"). 69. The partic... ...ter in the sense of "moreover," " in additionJ' : the farther end, he went still farther; further he suggested, a further reason. I 07. Spell : a... ...the past has created for its needs, forgetting to ask whether these thiigs still serve today's needs; or are we thinking of living men ?" "This is ... ...e only important consideration." "It is so in war; it is so in the economic life; it cannot be otherwise in religion." "Let us not enter into this n...