encountering

is always a process of de-severing; it is placed at a specific distance, but also brought directly and immediately into our explicit awareness.

Any object that we encounter is de-severed: it is placed at a specific distance, but also brought directly and immediately into our explicit awareness.

is always encountering as such; we do not deal with shapeless lumps, but with dogs, flames, weapons, and stars. To deal with such things requires an open space.

In the course of life we encounter various things and statements: true, false, profound, superficial, or some mixture of all of these. The things we deal with are encountered explicitly as such: we do not deal with shapeless lumps, but with dogs, flames, weapons, and stars. To deal with such things requires an open space.

encountering, n.Definitions

encountering