enframing
- noun
- /ɪnˈfreɪmɪŋ/
- Specialized
- According to Heidegger, Nietzsche was the final and most radical spokesman for the modern "enframing" or projecting of human frames of reference indicative of modernity.
Examples
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Narrative enframings are, first of all, a strategy for drawing distinctions, for self-referentially separating and making something visible.
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The enframing of the landscape by the photographer created a captivating visual narrative.
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Instead of any of these, Heidegger understands Enframing, the essence of technology, to be a way in which entities are first revealed.
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Its essence is the "framework," or, more accurately, the Enframing, that sets upon man to reveal everything, including himself, as standing reserve to be regulated and ordered.
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Here we see how Guarini's enframing devices of the fluted columns and depressed arch functioned as a proscenium for ceremonial exhibition.
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Heidegger's well-known and influential philosophy of technology sees its essence as Ge-Stell, the 'enframing' which determines beings as available and exploitable resources (Bestand).
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In architecture, enframing refers to how the structure outlines the space, influencing the viewer's perception.
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The artist's use of color and shape serves as an enframing tool that directs the audience's attention.
Synonyms
Presenting information in a way that affects how people understand it
Presenting information to change how people understand it
How Narrow
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Enframing uses en- 'put into' and frame 'border', and is used in thinking to mean 'putting something into a frame' — shaping how we see or understand it, for example the way a tool or idea can change our view.