kairos

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kairos (plural kairoi)

A time when conditions are right for the accomplishment of a crucial action; the opportune and decisive moment.
Coordinate term: chronos

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The union of kairos and logos is the philosophical task set for us in philosophy and in all fields that are accessible to the philosophical attitude. Paul Tillich

Kairos can sometimes enter, penetrate, break through chronos: the child at play, the painter at his easel, Serkin playing the Appassionata are in kairos. The saint in prayer, friends around the dinner table, the mother reaching out her arms for her newborn baby are in kairos. Madeleine L'Engle

In kairos that part of us which is not consumed in the burning is wholly awake. Madeleine L'Engle

Already, facial recognition capabilities have been built into cloud-based platforms offered by the likes of Affectiva, Amazon, Google, IBM, Kairos, Microsoft, NEC and OpenCV and Salesforce. Source: Internet

At the time of his return to the Anglican Communion he began writing abstract verse on theological themes, such as "Canzone" and "Kairos and Logos". Source: Internet

And Kairos did well there - Brian became a fixture in the local startup scene. Source: Internet

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