Nature, art, poetry and femininity have boundless magnificence we can always enjoy
as civilized human males.
They those V - am - pir - es had made their nations become more like Z - om - bies than
as Civilized humans «Brain-less» Con - suming non Productive «Hun - gry, An - gry, ones.
Not exact matches
Because if you ever truly read the Bible, there are passages that actually condone slavery, however
as a
civilized society, most of us with an endearment to our fellow
human being decide that slavery is wrong, regardless or religious endorsement of any kind.
Unfortunately, the very development of
human compassion which serves to mark the Europeans
as more
civilized also works against the principle of survival of the fittest.
For if a husband may lord it over his wife, then it is only a matter of establishing additional categories
as the
human race increases and civilization becomes more complex: chiefs and little people, conquering tribe and conquered tribes, white people and dark people, rich and poor, the «
civilized» and the «barbarians.»
Some
human beings, especially those less advanced culturally, less
civilized, less sophisticated, less well educated — or, to borrow Hegel's famous metaphor from his Hinrichs - Foreword, more «doglike» — have indeed been documented
as experiencing these feelings.
The same could be said for personal existence and, indeed, for axial existence in general, or of
civilized existence, or, before that, of
human existence
as such.
It can, in other words, position itself
as a pedagogue, upstream of the actual member state legislatures, declaring
as a matter of Europe - wide policy what is or is not a
human right, and «calling on» member states to bring their legislation into line with what are now the
human rights norms that every
civilized nation agrees on.
Besides, to treat a
civilized society
as purely the same
as any other type of event in nature would be to downgrade the significance of one of those things Whitehead finds most peculiar to the
human species, namely, civilization.
Since each of the constituent
human beings of a
civilized society is itself more ultimate metaphysically than is the larger social whole, it follows that a
civilized society is really only a relational unity composed of many individuals related
as one socially.
That is, just
as a Society is metaphysically a derivative type of existent inasmuch
as its constituent actual entities are ontologically ultimate, so in an equivalent fashion, a
civilized society is metaphysically secondary inasmuch
as human beings are more real, ontologically speaking, than is the larger
civilized society.
And with situations like this it is public whether the families want it to be or not and most of the people who hear this kind of thing are saddened and mourn the loss of the victims
as well — or at least
civilized human beings do.
Such a program has
as its ultimate consequence a lessening of interest in
human reproduction and thus a rending of the intergenerational bond that is the essence of
civilized society.
This type of argument is again broadly evidentiary in nature, although it reflects not the «turn to the subject» characteristic of the appeal to individual experience, but rather a «pragmatic» or «linguistic» turn,
as illustrated by Whitehead's observation that the evidence of
human experience
as shared by
civilized intercommunication «is also diffused throughout the meanings of words and linguistic expressions» (cited in TPT 74).12 Such an appeal is an essentially historical form of argumentation.
In the view of the Barnesville (Georgia) Herald - Gazette, for example, those who have been condemned to die are «
human waste,» and thus «executing them should come
as easily to a
civilized society
as flushing the toilet.»
As human beings are we not bought into the «social contract» — that there are expectations as we take our place in a civilized societ
As human beings are we not bought into the «social contract» — that there are expectations
as we take our place in a civilized societ
as we take our place in a
civilized society?
He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes
as stupid and ignorant
as it is possible for a
human creature to become... In every improved and
civilized society this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is, the great body of the people must necessarily fall, unless government takes some pains to prevent it» (The Wealth of Nations Vol.
as humans our instinct to survive supersedes all others, we like to think we are
civilized but we are just animals....
For him, civilization was the process of
humans growing more
civilized, the victory of persuasion, not just in the sense of rational arguments but
as a manner of living, over brute force.
Then make another batch and take them on the go or eat off a plate like a
civilized human (a respected, yet in my opinion slightly overrated attribute
as it involves dirtying a dish).
The noble savage,
as if we'd lost something valuable in our long evolution into
civilized human beings.
Such designations enabled Europeans to designate Africans
as «savage, inferior and sub-
human» while simultaneously associating themselves with «superior,
civilized and
human.»
The culturally important studies such
as literature, history, and foreign language never should have been defended for their value in «training the mind,» but for their importance in shaping an educated,
civilized human being.
Landscape in Turkey or the Canary Islands that was at first perceived
as «untamed nature» turns out to be a
civilized landscape — attesting to the intervention of
human hands.
Many kinds of drawing, painting, sculpture and architecture, formerly ignored or judged inartistic, were seen
as existing on the same plane of
human creativeness and expression
as «
civilized» Western art.