Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Let us take, for instance, man himself as our object of "contemplation"; then at once we shall find we can view him in a variety of relations; and according to those relations are the sciences of which he is the subject-matter, and according to the extent to which we take these relations as conditions, will our contemplation of man be more or less extended
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: There is still another way in which wealth operates, to no inconsiderable extent, to procure or to corroborate political power; and that is, by exciting in the minds of the multitude, by a judicious display, agreeable feelings, compounded of admiration and of contemplation
The act of contemplating
A careful consideration or meditation on a subject
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: This assertion and the wrongs of the crown at length brought revolution, and as soon as its first steps were taken, and even before a final separation was in "contemplation", a close union and co-operation of all the co- /z/ lonies were formed
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: When you are satiated with sleep, or tired of reading, you may amuse yourself for hours in the day, by climbing up and stationing youself in the rigging, to contemplate, with an idle curiosity, the various objects in the prospect, and most of all, the water
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Great as Vasco Nunez was in the "contemplation" of the warlike and adventurous world, he yet lacked that important essence of genuine and enduring greatness, the rigid resolve, in spite of passion, of prejudice, human fear or human hope, in a word, the absolute proclivity of the will
The act of contemplating
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: grim row of republishers rising before him -- line upon line of readers, beginning at the Atlantic and stretching to the very verge of Oregon, with lines crossing them from Penobsect to the Mexican Gulf, all busy in the self-same task, turning page after page of some one book in a row, with never a pause or a contemplation
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: The mountains and the ocean, the forest and the river, the blooming clover and the waving grain, the wondrous forms of animals and of man and woman, touch us with the same emotions as the perception of intellectual truth and the "contemplation" of the unknown
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: light only from comparison, and no sooner did the weight of the former begin to pass from his memory, than the pressure of the latter became more perceptible, till at last, in spite of every effort to resist them, they became the subjects of his daily and hourly contemplation
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: I had just raised her warm hand to my lips, hoping, after I had kissed it, to engage her in conversation, when the door of a room on the opposite side of the passage opened, and a queer little man, with a hump on his back, and a contemplation of his own importance in his expression, came running down it, and paused at the door
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: So slight, however, was the track of these gloomy ideas, that I soon forgot them in the "contemplation" of a brood of wild ducks, which were floating on the river, and anon took flight, leaving each a bright streak over the black water, like a flash of light over the face of the deep
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: I have given many delineations of my experience; but my pictures, such as they were, framed themselves in my "contemplations", and hung of their own accord under the light of ideas which showed them better to me, as I believe they may to others. With these delineations, I have also given my reasons for their being so often deficient in accuracy
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: When I take my pen to write this, I am, by the goodness and mercy of God, in a moderate and easy state of health -- a blessing I have thankfully felt through the course of a long life, which, (with a much greater help,) the "contemplation" of my own weakness has administered to me
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: When the occasion called for its application, it was found that so far from affording the slightest protection for the interests of the community, this provision had been carefully drawn up in evident "contemplation" of the suspension which took place more than a year afterwards, and of the events which were likely to happen at that time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: in "contemplation", including two across the narrow interval between North and South America, and three across the main-land of the Northern Continent, were to be undertaken at the public cost, the injury done to the public and private business of the country, added to the sacrifice of the lives of the contemnplators, was to be the measure of the offence
A period of deep reflective thought
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: While standing in a world so rich in sources of enjoyment, so stored with objects of real enquiry and attainable knowledge, yet shutting thine eyes, and, worse, thy heart, to the tangible things and sentient creatures around thee, and winging thy diseased imagination to the contemplation of some favourite object of desire or fear, thou beatest thy own bosom, and expectest, in the intoxication of thy dreams, to find that perfect happiness, that full enjoyment of life, for which, in thy madness, thou deniest the power of attainment, because it is reserved for thee, and for thee alone! What! is it reserved for thee, and for thee alone? Then, surely, thou art the only wise man of the age
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: differs widely in its influence from the love of nature; whereas, if art had not strayed away from its legitimate paths and aims, it ought to soften and sweeten the lives of its worshippers, in even a more exquisite degree than the "contemplation" of the divine beauty
The act of contemplating
Careful thought or consideration
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: (25) Such, Gentlemen, is the final exhibition of the Religion of Reason: in the insensibility of conscience, in the ignorance of the very idea of sin, in the "contemplation" of his own moral consistency, in the simple absence of all religion in his soul, and in the self-complacency of his successful effort to maintain that absence
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: He resolved to go forward to the upper Congaree, upon the pleasant banks of which stood the princely domains of the Middleton family; persuaded, as he was, that the rival with whom he contended for so great a treasure, equally wily and dishonorable, had already made such progress, as could not but convince him that a final effort would in a few days decide the contest
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The state of being contemplative
Deep reflective thought
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: More than once some individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding "contemplation", a haughty beneficiary begging in the name of God, as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite, the Thebais, and the like
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: The sun rose brightly from the sea upon May-day morning, and Maudsley, who had found but slight and unsatisfactory repose within his hut, stood upon the summit of the mount, and refreshed his weary soul with a "contemplation" of the fair view
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: The hints which we have already thrown out in respect to the general character of the evidence by which the claims of Christianity are supported, fairly suggest the inference, that the diligent "contemplation" and study of this subject is adapted to quicken and elevate the powers of the mind, and to prepare the heart for the reception of its truths
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: And another epoch passed away, and I came again to the scene of my former "contemplations"; and all the mighty forms which I had left had disappeared, the face of the country no longer presented the same aspect; it was broken into islands, and the bottom of the sea had been scooped out
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: congregating, though guided by contradictory impulses, in the formation of a common caste, and the pursuit of a like object -- some with the view to profit and gain; others, simply from no alternative being left them; and that of gold-seeking, with a better sense of its value, if not of its intrinsic worth, than is often manifested by the more contemplative of the kind
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Perhaps the gradation of his copy rendered it not so readily perceptible; or, more possibly, I owed my security to the master air of the copyist, who, disdaining the letter, (which in a painting is all the obtuse can see,) contented himself with the contemplation of the model
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: "contemplation" We should behold a body of men, the peculiar guardians of the rights of the states, and the sanctity of the Constitution, denying the existence of one, and the authority of the other; acting systematically and conscientiously in open defiance of both
The state of deep thought or musing
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplative
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Fancy, on airy pinions, flits away over mountain-top and valley, and rests upon that long arm of the tall linden, that stretches close to your lowly window, and gazes through the narrow panes on your dear form, bending over some treasured book, or in pious contemplation of the crucifix
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence:, carried us back to the sun-blest climes, where the blue Pacific lashes the coral-guarded isles of sweet Otaheite, and I must plead guilty to a recreant sigh for past recollections and dear friends, all summoned up by the "contemplation" of a pipe and a packet of tobacco
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: This was a fine old lioness, with perfect teeth, and was certainly a noble prize; but I felt dissatisfied at not having rather shot a lion, which I had most certainly done if my Hottentot had not destroyed my "contemplation". "Aha! that's all right— that shows we mean business, " said Kruger, seeing my dissatisfaction
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: That men are cowards in the "contemplation" of futurity he illustrates by the extraordinary antics of many on board the sinking vessel; that they are fools, by their praying to the sea, and making promises to bits of wood from the true cross, and by their belief in the `` diving '' of their loved ones into the sea, and the `` mermaid '' who was seen by one of the ship's officers
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Pestalozzi, who first practised upon this idea, drew the child's attention to the human frame, as the subject of "contemplation"; others have preferred to bring him in contact with nature, in general, by making simple natural phenomena the basis of their system
The act of contemplating
A state of profound thought or musing
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: "contemplation" of a high intellect, enthusiastically brightened; and yet, he could not but remember -- he never had forgotten -- he never could forget -- that when he first saw her, her of whom it was now guilt for him to think at all -- that she was pale, and in tears, and that he had seen her leaning over the rail of a balcony, with 'Tears and Miseries'inscribed in large letters on the window-sill
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Sometimes we have even queried, whether his studied cool contempt for religion in every form-the scorn which he so obtrusively expresses for the low practice of total abstinence from intoxicating drinks -- and the sympathy which he seems to have with those who have no interest in, or no time for, such high contemplations, do not rather spring from a more profound and philosophical source, than can be referred to the accidental circumstances of his early education and training? At any rate, we are certain, that if the Professor were to express in fewer words, and with less of the humorist's peculiar jollity, the same opinions, he could not be more serious, or more solemnly important, than he is at present
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: After Kenyon and Donatello emerged from the church, however, they had better opportunity for acts of charity and mercy than for religious "contemplation"; being immediately surrounded by a swarm of beggars, who are the present possessors of Italy, and share the charity of the country with the more spiritual mendicants, the "contemplatives" of the Capuchin order
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
The act of looking at something
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: It was happy for this nation that at the time of adopting the Constitution, an individual was selected to preside, whose judgment never failed, and whose firmness never forsook him: whose conduct proved that the excellencies of the Constitution consisted not merely in theory and contemplation, but in the firm and vigorous execution of its principles
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: It is the production of a mind, that could dwell pith minuteness on the smallest details without narrowing its range, and raise itself to the "contemplation" of the newest and boldest truths, without risk of yielding to the allurements of baseless speculations
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: It presents a fruitful theme of anxious "contemplation" and prophetic conjecture to the statesman and philanthropist, as the destined theatre of future events and exhibitions of human character, of the most solemn import to the // welfare of mankind; as the scene of a revolution, which, for the last three centuries, has been slowly, but steadily, advancing, with the unerring tread of moral causes, to a conclusion, which must be the overthrow of the system of slavery, and the triumph of the principles of natural justice and equality of rights
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: The witness to the violent assault in the road, admits that this boy was conveyed out of the city, in the night, and forcibly placed within the farm-house -- or rather the disgusting charnel house -- the mere "contemplation" of which was sufficient to have broken the stoutest heart
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Irseemed to us not impossible, that Mr Moore had been induced to choose this subject by the consciousness, that he could touch it without profanation, or by the hope, that the "contemplation" of such things would purify and elevate his mind
The act of contemplating
Religious meditation
Admiration
The act of contemplating
The state of being contemplated
An attitude of deep thought or meditation
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: With frivolity or vice in all forms for his frequent theme, and often entering into gross details, and sparing nothing of personality, satire, and ridicule in laying open an evil to its very root, it seems as if his heart must be hardened by the "contemplation" of such a picture of human nature as he paints
The act of contemplating
Careful consideration or thought
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Trusty, who could not be stopped by Dennis's " Niggers, " was now silent in the "contemplation" of his imagined sublimity; and the Hibernian was as much bewildered as one of that clear-headed race could be. " What the hell is the matter with you, you old blackguard? '' said Dennis, who was getting angry
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: I first saw an account of this matter in the " Tour " of Prince Puckler Muskau, who makes the sum inherited ninety millions of pounds, and justly observes that " in the "contemplation" of so vast a sum, and of the services which it might purchase, the heart of a man of any refinement or sensibility must be filled with gloom and despondency
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: However advantageous, therefore, it may be for the interests of the United States, that a certain power should be given to congress, if such power does not appear to be given in the constitution, or, if it may possibly be considered as coming within the comprehensive range of the constitutional powers of congress, it can not be denied that the contemplation of such a result was not foreign to the minds of the framers of the constitution
Careful thought or consideration
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: rc below, and on which they rejoiced to meditate, and with the sweet "contemplation" of which their minds were often entertained; and there, too, the things which they chose for their portion, and which were so dear to them that they were ready to die for them, were all to be found
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: bleeding, -- when our hopes lie prostrate, and we are faint and troubled, it is good to rise to the "contemplation" of the Infinite Controller, -- to lean back upon the Almighty Goodness that upholds the universe; to realize that He does all things well, and order all things wisely
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence:, perhaps, that it is next to impossible for me to abandon, for a moment, the "contemplation" of /z/ mathematics and the stars; and that, even if by some strange chance, I happen to write poetry, it must be about the stars or mathematics
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: It chanced that very afternoon that, taking up a provincial newspaper in a coffee-room into which he had strolled, on his way to the post-office, the following paragraph met his eye: - We understand that there is a matrimonial alliance in "contemplation" between the above-named young ladies and the Rev
Religious meditation
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: That was to direct her mind from the "contemplation" of her loss by the substitution of another in his place -- the philosophy of those days and people, not unlike that of our own, leading people to imagine that the most judicious and successful method for consoling the unfortunate, when deprived of the objects of their contemplation, was to substitute for them other objects as similar as possible
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Birth, Death, the Future; the sufferings and misdeeds of man in this life, and his hopes of a life to come; the littleness of us and our whole sphere of knowledge, and the awful relations in which we stand to the world of the unknown
Careful thought or consideration
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: But when the mind shrinks, loathing and horror-struck, from the "contemplation" of these scenes, and is ready to deny the value of descriptions which seem to l) resent nothing but a repetition of unnatural crimes, interest of another kind, characters of a different stamp, and a field of action far removed from the cannibalism of the New World, from the Hottentot and the cannibalism of the Old World, from the starved and shivering wretch, whose bared ribs stick out from his emaciated frame, and from the sable, who contemplates with joy the anticipated pleasure of a full stomach, -- when the mind is in this state, the novel-reading public, we may be certain
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: In the first half of the'' 80s, whether you were counting on the valiity of expressive representation or a disabused "contemplation" of the simulacrum, early'' 80s histrionics or mid-'' 80s textuality, the picture was clear : the subject was in crisis, and could no longer be taken as a given
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Polderhaas naturally assumed that the clone was rapt in visual "contemplation" of an organ which he had just described graphicallyas peeg as a toog's funnel'when Colin gulped and uttered the word Norbert ', adding, a moment later, that he 'd like a shag
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The act of contemplating
The state of being contemplative
The act of contemplating
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
A thought or consideration
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Gold was good at daydreaming and gave himself up to the "contemplation" of what it would be like to work with Ralph for the President, marry Andrea, share her apartment in Washington, fuck her richer and even more attractive friends, serve on a Presidential staff as Ralph's eyes and ears, be a White House insider... Gold was good at daydreaming, but he was also good at not letting his daydreams get in the way of his work
The act of contemplating
The state of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Klinger hung up the telephone and prepared to resume cleaning painting by Donna Schuster -- the portrait of a summer-frocked woman, who, standing in a sunlit rose arbor with her head tilted in dreamy "contemplation", seemed to Klinger ( as he later confessed ) `` more real, more substantial '' than the living woman he had known
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Even as the mourners, the neighborhood regulars, the religious, and the old gathered in the church, spreading themselves on the hard wooden benches like birds on branches, Owl gave herself up without shame to her most extravagant feelings, the pure "contemplation" of the dead
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Naturally he hoped that his lords were satisfied with his work over the years, but he had never dreamed of being given his own castle to command, especially one so important as Lydford, and every now and again a quick smile cracked the serious expression on his face as he went about his contemplations
Religious meditation
Careful consideration or thought
The act of contemplating
Religious meditation
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: But when Bob Leffingwell, after another dip in the pool and a few more minutes of somber "contemplation" of the great white city sprawled along the Potomac, went finally to answer the insistent telephone, it was not the Jason Varitek of the Red Sox, but the Jeff Kent of the Giants who was on the other end of the line
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: If, with the Greeks, we regard knowledge as "contemplation" rather than as a productive art, then art will be secondary to the aesthetic, " creation " will be secondary to " taste, " and the scientist will assume a lower rank than the dilettante
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Just below the tea garden terrace, on the roof of a poor house a woman in a gray scarf watered her plants with her head down, as though "contemplation" of the splendid view were the prerogative of socio-economic strata higher than hers. But she was a happy mother, and her plants were thriving
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Religious meditation
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Similarly a poem, like a picture, properlyappreciated, stands away from us as an object on its own, but the poetry that has gripped, the poetry of which it is composed, when read as an unfolding process, combines with correspondingprocesses by which the contemplation of a picture unfolds
The act of bearing in mind
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
In the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises, the fourth week of the exercises, in which the subject contemplates the presence of God in all things
Involvement in an activity that requires deep mental attention, such as reflection or thought
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Devotion
Religious meditation
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: If I had been allowed to live my life in peaceful "contemplation", like a boy lying in the forest next to the lake, listening to the splashing of the water and looking at the treetops swaying in the breeze beneath the infinitely high sky? If I had been allowed to live my life like that, I would have been content
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplative
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of looking at something, especially in a thoughtful manner
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Adrian had called it his " retreat, " and had spent most of his leisure here among " my beloved books, my dearest companions, " yet it did not possess that peculiar atmosphere of "contemplation" and profound communion and repose that distinguishes the true retreat of the soul
A form of silent prayer, in which the mind is employed in reflecting on, or meditating on, the mysteries of religion
Religious meditation
A state of deep, often abstruse thought
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: She opened her eyes against the sun, and she laughed, a small, rather surprisingly cynical laugh; then after a moment's "contemplation", she raised the hand nearest to me from where it dangled to tin ground and placed it between the legs of my trousers, and squeezed
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Religious meditation
The act of contemplating
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: // The 10 runners-up, in no special order of preference, are: // " That's Life, " Blake Edwards's gaudy but introspective comedy about mortality in Hollywood, starring Julie Andrews and Jack Lemmon, each at the peak of their accumulated talents, and neither looking back
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: I'll have a starling shall be taught to speak/Nothing but " Mortimer, " and give it him/To keep his anger still in motion: in Frank's "contemplation" of such passion, perfectly preserved, forever safe, his stomach forgot itself, and had no more hunger
The action of considering or thinking about something deeply and at length
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
Reflection or thought, especially on a topic of a deep or abstruse nature
Deep reflective thought
The state of contemplating, or the act of contemplating
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
Religious meditation
The act of contemplating
Deep reflective thought
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Questions to him focused on topics ranging from the proper education suited for a gentleman to the appropriate education for young women, although the latter group was not " a subject of systematic "contemplation" " for Jefferson (Lipscomb and Bergh 1903, 378 ). '' Jefferson's written replies to his correspondents reveal that he viewed education for women as a matter of practicality, not as a subject of contemplation
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplated
A state of profound thought or musing
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: The mad Titus, obsessed with his suffering and his revenge, " says S. Clarke Hulse, " looks at every object around him for the reflection of his personal state " (113), in order that even as Titus's house becomes " the spatial extension of his mind, filled with the images of his contemplation " (114 ), so all the world becomes for him a mirror in which he can see only his own form
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Minnesota, but my, how different those two Minnesotas are); it provided an easy tool for contextualizing the small stories (red Americans love a certain stage show in Vegas, but blue Americans don't) or for spinning the big stories (John Walker Lindh, the young American captive in Afghanistan, was the subject of a November 20 contemplation in The New Yorker ). In this election, with its surfeit of information and misinformation, fact and fiction, the tool would be especially useful
The action of contemplating something
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: One of the problems is that ethics implies deliberation, " says Dennis Moberg, director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University " It implies periods of "contemplation" and deliberation, and working through a moral calculus. " But those processes take time, and are difficult to square with the fast-paced, quick-decision world of business
The act of contemplating, or the state of being contemplative
Deep reflective thought
A state of profound thought or musing
The act of contemplating
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "contemplation" in the following sentence: Although I had no doubt that she was capable of grief, I had thus far seen her cry only in "contemplation" of her own mysterious burden or affliction, and even then she had seemed to release the tears grudgingly, as if a tremendous inner pressure had at length found an outlet in her eyes
The act of contemplating
The act of contemplating, in a thoughtful or meditative manner
Religious meditation
The action of contemplating
The state of being contemplative
A state of profound thought or musing
The act of contemplating, in a thoughtful manner
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
