Use "directedness" in a sentence

1. Intentional directedness cannot exist without this receptivity, but we also assume that the self-object may manifest particular receptivity without a source present to fulfill that receptivity

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2. Once an entity becomes a source for the self-object, we say that intentional directedness is established between the source

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3. speak of the magnitude of attentional directedness at an object

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4. same question arises for the intentional field—once intentional directedness of a source is established, can we talk about the magnitude of that directedness? Are all intentional sources related to the self-object with the same intentional strength? We have already assumed that the receptivity associated with different sources can vary in magnitude, but receptivity is distinct from intentional directedness

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5. influence is not intentional directedness, just as focus is not attentional directedness, these more common concepts are related to directedness

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6. The attentional field values represent the intensity of directedness at an object, or similarly, the directed distance between oneself and an object

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7. rest masses of objects change the degree of directedness without com-

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8. The presence of a degree of directedness is distinct from the forces of attraction typically associated with attention and distinct from the concept of force in general

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9. Receptivity is in some sense an absence that draws in intentional directedness, whereas attentional mass is a presence that draws in attentional

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10. tentional directedness of the source, thereby perpetuating that

11. to persist at that value whereas attentional directedness fluctuates quite rapidly, dependent upon the other objects in the attentional field and

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12. Attentional directedness requires the concept of attentional rest mass to give constancy to the attentional field, or else attention would be in constant flux

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13. Intentional directedness is intrinsically stable or self-perpetuating, largely mediated by the receptivity of the self-object

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14. Attentional directedness can be interpreted as the directed distance from oneself to attentional objects, while intentional directedness as the

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15. directedness of the source

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16. Initial receptivity influences our initial intentional directedness to a source, but once we forcefully change directedness, the receptivity tends to follow that change so that the degree of intentional directedness is maintained through time

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17. between receptivity and intentional directedness is not completely clear, especially since we have argued that they covary together

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18. little effect upon intentional directedness

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19. For instance, my intentional directedness of a particular person does not typically change when that person leaves the room, or when I turn my head to look the other direction, or when I close my eyes

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20. change in the intentional directedness of that person as a source

21. transformed into a source and begins to participate in intentional directedness

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22. but in addition to directedness, effort implies the action taken toward that end

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23. Material interventions and religious prayer interventions share in this forceful directedness; they differ in believing different external sources of this force

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24. Forceful directedness between objects is related to the directedness

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25. Recall that the attentional field is composed of objects, each associated with a degree of directedness at that object in relation to the self-object

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26. Objects within the attentional field may also be interpreted as possessing a degree of directedness toward other objects in that field, independent of the self-object

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27. In some sense each object may become a self-object and a source of directedness

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28. For example, the directedness of rocks and other material objects is most commonly interpreted as ‘in the direction of’ or ‘towards the other object’ where a 3-element change vector quantifies direction in geometric space

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29. We might even call a change in attentional directedness the attentional velocity toward an object in the attentional field

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30. atical descriptions describe a situation before and after, when pressed for how, we must fall back upon directedness

31. is the loss to me? Yet directedness is empirical; it is evident wherever we 53

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32. go; as well we have placed directedness in our scientific theories at the start

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33. Directedness is a natural feature of the world, a feature that is not a fundamental interaction but one that makes interaction and distance

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34. Of course, we differ in our capacity to wield directedness, and I am not claiming that we should forsake the particle directedness of today’s medicine that

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35. I only start with pain because most of us have witnessed the relation between directedness and pain, although do not

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36. infer that directedness is limited to so-called subjective experiences

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37. The stomach desires contact with the whole, as do all the parts of the body, and they can achieve this through bi-directional directedness with the self-object

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38. thought may be directed at another thought, where this directedness

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39. role in materialism apart from its relation to antitupia and modern interaction, which we have taken to be dependent upon directedness and the

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40. qualities and bodily interactions into the same category, and then take bodily interactions to be the bi-directional directedness, or contact,

41. Thoughts, then, may be directed at atoms via the bi-directional directedness between atomic collections

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42. tional directedness, and made attempts to understand this directedness

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43. The acceptance of a source as reliable is related to the intentional directedness of that source for the 70

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44. ity to intentional directedness

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45. Directedness cannot be constructed out of material or abstract parts anymore than the void could be constructed

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46. Directedness has been overlooked because we have believed that

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47. Concepts of directedness similarly play a foundational but ignored role in computer science

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48. The dual aspect of directedness that makes computation possible is found within pointers, reference, and calls

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49. These forms of direction are directly analogous to attentional directedness so long as we presume that attention consists only of the selected object of attention and ignore the attentional field as a whole

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50. directedness manifests as the directed movement of tape in conjunction

51. cessary for every type of computation, although the directedness in computation is not the physical directedness of communication in the world

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52. For instance, we have said that variables reflect intentional directedness or receptivity

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53. What is the point of this? Directedness between particles and

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54. directedness in programming follows from mediated relations between

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55. But the directedness in programming, found in variables and

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56. A computer is first a simulator of directedness, and this simulation is further used to simulate other phenomena in the world

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57. volumes—coupled to the directedness of human attention which was

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58. With regard to the former, Turing incorporates a simulation of attentional directedness, as the mere act of mechanical selection, into his machine at the onset

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59. Assuming that people conflate attention with the metaphysical concept of consciousness, they then further confuse acts of selection with attentional directedness itself

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60. With regard to conflating computation with reality, people theorize that the universe is in truth a computer or the output of a computation because they do not see that a computer is first an impoverished simulation of physical directedness

61. A computer itself is a toy model of the universe where the bi-directional directedness of the world is simulated by mechanically selecting writable chunks of variable space,

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62. How can we have any understanding of intentional directedness

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63. whatsoever? More specifically, how can I orient our attentional directedness to intentional directedness itself? I can surely talk about a theory of intentional directedness; I can create this subject of exploration, but I cannot place intentional directedness itself within the attentional field

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64. Intentional directedness, however, cannot be contained by attentional directedness

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65. How, then, can I notice intentional directedness as a topic at all? I must surely be making it up, fabricating it from other objects that do exist in the attentional field

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66. Or perhaps I have logically inferred the necessarily existence of intentional directedness as a condition of the possibility of contact and attentional directedness, but then intentional directedness is logical speculation, and while I have maintained that intentional directedness does take its sources to be unknown theories, it is another thing to take intentional directedness itself to be only a metaphysical idea without outside support

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67. Whatever theories you accept and reject, intentional directedness is

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68. The empirical justification of intentional directedness begins with

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69. then would you have any direct evidence of intentional directedness

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70. In the United States, intentional directedness could be experienced

71. It is likely, if you do succeed in purposefully manifesting intentional directedness in one of these entrenched situations, you will experience some change in your moral stance

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72. directedness, we could easily explain the results through other theories that do not require invoking a seemingly mysterious domain of physical

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73. seem that I am attempting to represent intentional directedness in the

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74. also suggested that intentional directedness is outside of attentional representation (recognition)—much like the unknown is outside of know-

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75. It is impossible to directly recognize intentional directedness or to

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76. is precisely what intentional directedness is not

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77. Rather, intentional directedness is positively existing absence

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78. Can we then claim to have certainty about intentional directedness

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79. through empirical evaluation? To the extent that directedness cannot be conceived as an occupant of anything, the answer is no

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80. Intentional directedness is the receptivity-to and activity of influence by sources in the intentional field

81. space of directedness that stretches one beyond the confines of attentional directedness and its topics

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82. tional and attentional directedness together bring communication about

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