Present Duration
Primary recognition
Partial partition
Amid events
Fragmenting segmentation increases geometric complexity.
“Objects enter into experience by way of the intellectuality of recognition.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Primary recognition
Partial partition
Amid events
Fragmenting segmentation increases geometric complexity.
“Objects enter into experience by way of the intellectuality of recognition.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Percipient object
Awareness unity
Classification event
Reflective surfaces can interact in dynamic relationships.
“Owing to the temporal duration of the immediate present the self-knowledge of the percipient object is a knowledge of the unity of the consciousness within other parts of the immediate present.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Periodic process
Statically complete
Hermeneutic renewal
A complex system presents itself in a port city with both speculative and metaphysical overtones.
“Intersecting events are necessarily joined; but the notion of junction is wider than that of intersection, for it is possible for two separated events to be joined.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Old time
Sour mash
Jager bomb
Working with space compression in a differential reflective and transmissive environment opens possibilities.
“Intentionality is this continually renewed project of consciousness by which consciousness achieves an accord with the object before all reflection.” – Mikel Dufrenne
Observed continuity
Material persistence
Existence duration
Color and texture distinguish themselves in the city.
“Accordingly it is admitted that the ultimate fact for observational knowledge is perception through a duration; namely, that the content of a specious present, and not that of a durationless instant, is an ultimate datum for science.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Joint effort
Context unified
Connection stream
In the city, interesting unplanned but synergistic design relationships manifest.
“Rather than pursuing experience and, living in the experiences, pass judgments and devise experiential theories and sciences, we receive, in terms of their pure being, into our realm, which itself is of pure being, every act of experience, every judgment of experience, and every complete or incomplete experiential knowledge.” – Edmund Husserl
Imposing sense
Sufficient accuracy
Thrown light
Walking through the Big Apple on a rainy evening, the city is full of palpable energy.
“It is in accordance with the nature of things that mankind should find itself acting and should then proceed to discuss the rationale of its activities.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Top of the list
For tripping
Road runners
A business conglomerate that specializes in products that invariably are prone to disaster.
“When I was growing up I had it in my head that ACME stood for American Company Making Everything.” – Netropas
Fleeting index
Distributed attention
In the city
Sensation is a physiological action while perception is a psychological cognition.
“A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination.” – Rebecca Solnit
Charged back
Fix it up
Too easy
An electrical protection symbol to safeguard against negative energies is bound to be the very next phase.
“There is a common language, a mode of consciousness, almost a secret sign which can be read and recognized by all who are similarly engaged.” – John Matthews