Sentences with phrase «abilities of humans»

If history is any indication, the efficiency of technological tools will likely prevail over the more nuanced abilities of humans.
Past studies comparing the language - learning abilities of humans and other primates have looked at what monkeys can do with human language.
So it is far beyond the ability of humans to makes sense of it.
The 36 - year - old told the Times that his own asthma and food allergies triggered his interest in the ability of the human body's immune system to fight diseases.
Instead, my argument was based on the natural ability of the human intellect to grasp the intelligible realities that populate the natural world, including most clearly and evidently the world of living substances, living beings.
We aim to rediscover and reconstruct a society based on «belief in the ability of human experience to generate the aims and methods by which further experience will grow in ordered richness» (PCM 227).
Of course, many natural events are well outside the ability of humans to perform and have no obvious visible cause (e.g. thunderstorms, earthquakes, tides, etc.), so if you accept that invisible beings are responsible for them you also have to assume those invisible beings are immensely powerful.
Test 1: «Differences between the LDS Church and most of traditional Christianity include... a doctrine of «exaltation» which includes the ability of humans to become gods and goddesses in the afterlife.»
Deism is the recognition of a universal creative force greater than that demonstrated by mankind, supported by personal observation of laws and designs in nature and the universe, perpetuated and validated by the innate ability of human reason coupled with the rejection of claims made by individuals and organized religions of having received special divine intervention.
In doing so, he is somewhat provocatively affirming the ability of the human mind to know the truth in the real world, as a «gift received» (CiV 34 & 77).
This belief in the ability of the human body to be filled with the divine is one reason that we revere the mortal remains of saints, and find them to be miracle - working (as with Elisha's bones, 2 Kings 13:21).
The essence of the myth is the ability of every human being to rise above the beast within and aspire toward the divine.
The ability of human genius to ponder the nature of reality in its simplicity and its majesty is what these great minds have strived to make known to humanity.
3) To diminish the ability of humans to exercise dominion, is to diminish the image of God in them — and to diminish God's image on earth.
And the fastest and surest way to diminish the ability of humans to exercise agency, to — to lead is through poverty or oppression.
Deism is the recognition of a universal creative force greater than that demonstrated by mankind, supported by personal observation of laws and designs of nature and the universe, perpetuated and validated by the innate ability of human reason coupled with the rejection of claims made by individuals and organized religions of having received special divine revelation.
You may never fully realize the incredible abilities of the human body until you experience pregnancy, whether it's yours or that of your partner or friend.
Managing anxiety in order to tackle a big project, managing anger to work through a marital conflict, managing fear to apply for a job — the ability of a human being to manage his or her emotions in a healthy way will determine the quality of his life in a much more fundamental way than his mental IQ.
The modern industrial era began in 1765, when James Watt invented the reciprocating steam engine, transforming the ability of humans to do work.
In many of the neurology - informed history epics, authors are often studiedly neutral about the raw mental ability of humans to forge new paradigms.
The Wyss team believes the ability of the human gut - on - a-chip to culture the microbiome with human gut cells also holds promise for the field of precision medicine, where a patient's own cells and gut microbiota could one day be cultured inside a gut - on - a-chip for testing different therapies and identifying an individualized treatment strategy.
A lens invented at The Ohio State University combines the focusing ability of a human eye with the wide - angle view of an insect eye to capture images with depth.
The ability of humans to smell has adapted over time to aid survival and reproduction, helping humans identify nutritious foods, select partners and avoid spoiled food and other dangers, she said.
The scientists said their cord blood - derived iPSCs compared very well with the ability of human embryonic - derived iPSCs to repair retinal damage.
The arduous task of writing the code that instructs today's computers to make sense of this flood of information — how to order it, analyze it, connect it, what to do with it — is already far outstripping the abilities of human programmers.
To explore the function of the animals» trilling calls in the new study, the researchers tested the ability of human listeners to detect subtle differences in synthetic calls.
It is a confederation of non-governmental organisations and pressure groups lobbying for a ban on producing and deploying fully autonomous weapon systems — where the ability of a human to both choose the precise target and intervene in the final decision to attack is removed.
Using only the classroom sounds, DART could classify the audio into three categories — single voice (traditional lecture with question and answer), multiple voice (student interactive group work), or no voice (student thinking, writing or individual problem solving)-- with over 90 percent accuracy, which matched the ability of the human evaluators to correctly classify the classroom environment.
Recalling the names of old classmates 50 years after graduation or of favorite childhood television series illustrates the amazing abilities of human memory.
Evaluating the ability of human participants to comprehend, appreciate, and reason before they consent to specific experimental procedures and risks.
Scientists are coming to grips with the superior grasping ability of humans and other primates throughout history.
The group investigated the ability of human neural cells to aid the formation of blood vessels during brain development.
The contest is looking for photos or images that depict a nonsensical scenario that could be perceived as sensible by any existing machine that attempts to imitate the conscious reasoning abilities of a human.
Two research groups have demonstrated progress toward fabricating artificial sensors that can emulate the abilities of human skin, an advancement that could lend robots a far more sophisticated sense of touch.
Thus, spatial orientation and navigation are among the most complex abilities of the human mind.
The impaired ability of human corneal endothelial cells (HCECs) to divide, both in vivo and in culture, has been well documented in the scientific literature for a number of years [1 - 6].
Most striking is the ability of human babies to selectively attend to language, spontaneously babble in syllables and quickly pick up the grammar of the surrounding language to produce novel sentences like «We holded the baby rabbits» and «Hey, Horton heared a Who.»
The term «Neuroplasticity» refers to the ability of the human brain to change as a result of one's experience.
An important concept in this research is pluripotency ---- the ability of the human embryonic stem cell to differentiate or become almost any cell in the body, explained senior author Kenneth S. Kosik, professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology (MCDB).
Much of the research today points to the elasticity of our brains and the ability of the human mind to make meaningful changes at a neural level.
This yoga asana exercises the ability of a human mind to focus on a single point, akin to the sharp eyed focus of an eagle.
It is believed that it improves the natural ability of the human body to absorb important minerals such as calcium and magnesium.
The examination of diets before modernization can remind us of the remarkable ability of humans to adapt to their environment and can provide a context within which to view current diets.
Rogue (Anna Paquin): Otherwise known as Marie, is a mutant with the ability to absorb the psyche and abilities of another human being through skin contact.
The story follows two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of the human brain.
Students get a chance to be scientists, designers, makers and players as they learn all about human body systems, cellular functions, and the ability of the human organism to maintain dynamic equilibrium.
You might also assume that the endless bounty of knowledge computers can store would render the limited ability of the human mind somewhat obsolete.
The ability of the human brain to process information is limited.
The Only Girl in the World by Maude Julien (translated from French by Adriana Hunter) Raised by a deranged father who believed she would become a «supreme being» if she was raised in complete isolation under his horrific tutelage, this memoir is both harrowing and a testament to the ability of the human spirit to heal.
Some reviewers have pointed out redeeming aspects of the story such as the ability of the human spirit to survive, to create new lives after war.
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