Sentences with phrase «apart as a species»

The essence of the human person, that which specifies the human person amongst the entire animal kingdom (of which he is a part), and that which sets him apart as a species, is to be found in his rational nature.

And we'll probably fall apart as a species.

Not exact matches

Until the coming of Man the branches or shoots composing the different living species tended inexorably to diverge and spread ever more widely apart as they developed.

As reason sets human beings apart from all other animals, it seems that our rational nature can not be explained by evolution alone, for we do not find stages of lesser reflective selfconsciousness before the human species but evolution requires only gradual changes at a time.

As more and more facts about our world were discovered (ie, the world is more than 6000 years old, humans were not the first species, there was no world - wide flood), science and religion have grown further and further apart.

As for number 12... apart from all the modern day species that do nt appear earlier in the fossil record you mean.

He realized that if these birds lived on such similar islands but were slightly different from one another, there could be just one explanation: They had started out as a single species, but over time and with separation they had drifted apart and changed.

Apart from the horns and frill bones that helped define Judith as a new species, close examination of some of its other bones reveal a story of a life lived with pain.

«Apart from its clear reproductive function for the survival of the species, as well as physiological support for the quality and quantity of sleep that are essential to individual health and well - being, co-sleeping fulfils basic psychological needs and reinforces and maintains social relations,» highlights Smith.

At the very least, we can expect our talent to render more astounding discoveries about our past — once as invisible and mute as a long - buried fossil in some deep cleft of rock but now exhumed and decoded by that unique brain that sets our species apart.

As two species spend time apart adapting to separate environments, many changes accumulate in the species» DNA.

«It can track the motion of tectonic plates to explain the formation of oceans and mountain ranges as these plates break apart and crash into one another, and even holds far - reaching implications for the distribution of animal species and Earth's climate though time.»

Species of ants from Southeast Asia is officially classified as Colobopsis explodens for its extraordinary capability to rip itself apart in face of threats.

As the two images directly above and below indicate there is (apart from indirect synergy) also direct synergy between the drivers — as the vast majority of threatened biodiversity (6,994 species out of 8,688 species — that's 81 percent) is impacted by multiple large groups of extinction drivers simultaneouslAs the two images directly above and below indicate there is (apart from indirect synergy) also direct synergy between the drivers — as the vast majority of threatened biodiversity (6,994 species out of 8,688 species — that's 81 percent) is impacted by multiple large groups of extinction drivers simultaneouslas the vast majority of threatened biodiversity (6,994 species out of 8,688 species — that's 81 percent) is impacted by multiple large groups of extinction drivers simultaneously.