He seeks to make his dancers more `` godlike '' by relating them to the impersonal elements of shape, light, color, and sound.

Chains of abstractions can therefore be constructed moving from neural impulses arising from sensory perception to basic abstractions such as color or shape to experiential abstractions such as a specific cat to semantic abstractions such as the " idea " of a CAT to classes of objects such as " mammals " and even categories such as " object " as opposed to " action ".

According to bundle theory, an object consists of its properties and nothing more: thus neither can there be an object without properties nor can one even conceive of such an object ; for example, bundle theory claims that thinking of an apple compels one also to think of its color, its shape, the fact that it is a kind of fruit, its cells, its taste, or at least one other of its properties.

Immanuel Kant asserted that the world as we perceive it is organized according to a set of fundamental " intuitions ", which include object ( we perceive the world as a set of distinct things ); shape ; quality ( color, warmth, etc.

In the visual system, for example, sensory signals from the eyes are transmitted to the thalamus and then to the primary visual cortex ; inside the cerebral cortex they are sent to areas that extract features such as three-dimensional structure, shape, color, and motion.

Cumin seeds resemble caraway seeds, being oblong in shape, longitudinally ridged, and yellow-brown in color, like other members of the Umbelliferae family such as caraway, parsley and dill.

The tone color can be modified by changing the internal shape of the bore, such as the conical taper, or the diameter-to-length ratio.

The first player places 3 stones ( 2 black 1 white, if black goes first ) on the board, the second player has the choice to take black / white or place 2 more stones to change the shape and let the first player choose color.

The skin of the fruit can vary in size, shape, hairiness, and color.

Koi varieties tend to have a common body shape, but have a greater variety of coloration and color patterns.

Particulars are said to have attributes, e. g. size, shape, color, location and two particulars may have some such attributes in common.

Abstract artists, taking as their examples the impressionists, as well as Paul Cézanne and Edvard Munch, began with the assumption that color and shape, not the depiction of the natural world, formed the essential characteristics of art.

He also only measured absolute ( binary ) characteristics, such as color, shape, and position of the offspring, rather than quantitative characteristics.

In it, he studied color based division, and developed a system of categorizing combinations of shape, color and symmetrical properties.

Their color, shape, size, attachment, ornamentation, and reaction to chemical tests often can be the crux of an identification.

Some brick surfaces are made to look particularly rustic by including burnt bricks, which have a darker color or an irregular shape.

These neutral elements might have the properties of color and shape, just as we experience those properties.

The valuation factors include size, shape, color, quality of surface, orient and luster.

Typology in anthropology is the categorization of the human species by physical traits that are readily observable from a distance such as head shape, skin color, hair form, body build and stature.

He considers a piece of wax ; his senses inform him that it has certain characteristics, such as shape, texture, size, color, smell, and so forth.

The hat itself ( the " substance ") has the shape, the color, the size, the softness and the other appearances, but is distinct from them.

Each track can be assigned a color, a shape, a thickness and also a fill.

The concept of wild type is useful in some experimental organisms such as fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster, in which the standard phenotypes for features such as eye color or shape and wing form are known to be altered by particular gene mutations that produce distinctive phenotypes, such as " apricot " " bar eyes " or " vestigial wings ".

A pulse ( Latin " puls ", from Ancient Greek " porridge ") is an annual leguminous crop yielding from one to twelve seeds of variable size, shape, and color within a pod.

By contrasting in color with their background, berries are more attractive to animals that eat them, and they therefore aid in the dispersal of the plants ' seeds.

It is filled with sweet, mucilaginous pulp ( called ' baba de cacao ' in South America ) enclosing 30 to 50 large seeds that are fairly soft and white to a pale lavender color.

It is a large () aggregate fruit, with large seeds and a deep maroon color, which changes to the typical boysenberry color when the fruit is cooked and made into jam and pies.

California / Arizona tangelos have a slightly pebbled texture, good interior and exterior color, very few seeds, and a tight-fitting rind.

The seed cones are long, berry-like with fleshy scales, dark purple-blue with a white wax cover giving an overall sky-blue color ( though the wax often rubs off ); they contain one or two ( rarely up to four ) seeds, and are mature in 6 – 8 months from pollination.

The sesame seeds used to make gomashio may be either tan or black in color.

The name Cucumber tree comes from the unripe fruit, which is green and often shaped like a small cucumber ; the fruit matures to a dark red color and is 6-8 cm long and 4 cm broad, with the individual carpels splitting open to release the bright red seeds, 10-60 per fruit.

In several European countries ( e. g. Great Britain, Denmark, Sweden, Norway ) the pigment, extracted by solvent or boiling the seeds in oil, have been and often still is used as color in margarines and several other foods.

Farmers in the area near Leiden added cumin seeds and used to colour their cheeses using anatto, which gives the cheese its red color.

Although as early as 1951 Barbara McClintock showed interaction between two genetic loci, Activator ( Ac ) and Dissociator ( Ds ), in the color formation of maize seeds, the first discovery of a gene regulation system is widely considered to be the identification in 1961 of the lac operon, discovered by Jacques Monod, in which some enzymes involved in lactose metabolism are expressed by the genome of E. coli only in the presence of lactose and absence of glucose.

Most kale are either annuals or biennials, and are raised from seeds, which, in size, form, and color, resemble those of the cabbage.

It may be served also accompanied by roasted ( kapia ) peppers salad ( oil / vinnegar dressing ). The light color of the spread and the absence of seeds are most appreciated.

The Spaniards called them " Colorado " ( meaning colored red ) because they used to cover their entire bodies in the red juices of the achiote seeds, for prevention against Smallpox, but the Spaniards thought that their skin was indeed their true color.

In some seeds this feature is wrinkled with black color.

* Fruit: A juicy berry containing one to eight seeds, crowned with the remnants of the style and seated in the enlarged calyx ; depressed-globular, pale orange color, often red-cheeked ; with slight bloom, turning yellowish brown after freezing.

Colors of the flower vary widely, as do other physical characteristics such as number and shape of petals, number of flowers and fruits, number of seeds, color of seeds, production of opium, etc.

Empty pine nuts with undeveloped seeds ( self-pollinated ) are a light tan color, while the " good " ones are dark brown.

Rudraksha seeds are covered by an outer shell of blue color when fully ripe, and for this reason are also known as blueberry beads.

Each is considered a genetically unique variety, as seeds of the parent plants grow to have roots of the same color.