Foley could have missed a viable answer to world hunger that would also help mitigate climate change: insects
as human and other animal food.
Hives are a specific type of allergic reaction that affects dogs as well
as humans and other animals.
Calcium oxalate crystals make all parts of the plant toxic for dogs, as well
as humans and other animals.
Perhaps with time, zombies will develop higher levels of consciousness just
as humans and other animals do.
Not exact matches
2) If you believe that 2 random particles, «uncreated» by the way, hit each
other and created this universe, this world, which started
as molten rock, which led to
animals, nature, intelligent, conscience
humans, etc., then, wow...
well if i had a theory
and later found it to not be ture
and refuted it then i would not want anyone else to belive it either
as i found it wasnt true
and further more i would like to think that me
and all
other humans are better than coming from an
animal that eats bugs off its friends
and throws its own poo... I'm just saying
For a Whiteheadian it is more natural
and correct to speak of the relation
as between
human beings
and «
other»
animals; for humanity is one species of
animals.
No, all
animals have souls
and we eat
other souls to survive because the bible has taught us that we are somehow superior to
animals, a convenient lie to justify the inhumanity we show to farm
animals and other humans as well.
Any scientist on earth knows that the overwhelming body of evidence points towards h om os exu ality, hete ros exuality,
and bis exu ality
as normally occurring phenomenon within the spectrum of innate
human (
and hundreds of
other animals) se x ual development.
In the Summa Theologiae, Aquinas does not mean to say that natural law is shared by all
animals including
human beings» the natural law,
as the «participation of the eternal law in the rational creature,» pertains only to
human beings (I - II, 91.2)» but that natural law includes natural inclinations shared by
other animals, «such
as sexual intercourse, education of offspring,
and so forth.»
To think of the self relationally is to think of its very existence
as affected or constituted by the world external to the body, that is, by
other humans, by plants
and other animals, by the earth,
and by the sky.
For example, we should stop «hunting for sport or furs; farming minks, foxes
and other animals for their fur; capturing wild
animals (often after shooting their mothers)
and imprisoning them in small cages for
humans to stare at; tormenting
animals to make them learn tricks for circuses,
and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons;
and generally ignoring the interests of wild
animals as we extend our empire of concrete
and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).
These previous points once again are believed by many religions, but there are also many religions that don't make this clear distinction
as with some forms of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism
and others which believe in the transmigration of the soul through reincarnation from
humans to
animals and vice versa.
Unfortunately,
as a former Christian, well acquainted with sin
and confession
and the whole bloody business of sacrifice to appease Someone who thinks that shows «love,» I question the whole ancient story, all the
animals killed, all the trees cut down (for temples
and churches
and crosses
and «holy books»)
and all the
human beings left to feel separated again
and again from the universe, Nature, each
other and their «gods.»
On the
other hand efforts at genetic modification of seeds, plant
and animal life can lead to dangers to
human life itself
as seen in the recent instances of the mad cow phenomenon in Britain
and the pollution of chicken meat due to the dangerous chemicals in their feed.
everyday, christians pray fo this country, our leaders, troops, the economy, values
and morality,
and all we get back is hatred from abortion groups, gay right movements
and other form of wayward beleifs with the sole purpose of reducing
humans to the same level
as animals.
Since the
human developed out of the subhuman,
and since this process of development was a continuous one, it is essential to understand what man has in common with
other animals,
as well
as to describe the threshold that marked his appearance
as something genuinely
and decisively new.
Indeed, in my decades of work around issues such
as euthanasia, utilitarian bioethics,
animal rights, transhumanism,
and other associated agendas, I have found that the more one rejects
human exceptionalism, the more likely one is to declare that immoral
and (still) illegal wrongs — like infanticide — are virtuous.
The problem is that organized religion is
as much political
animal as any
other human convention involving more than 2 people,
and spiritual, thinking individuals are intelligent enough to know that churches / mosques / community reprogramming centers actually have very little to do with what one actually believes...
The same person detailed that
other life, such
as plants
and basic
animals existed before
humans.
In seeking to develop a theology of nature, process theologians are supportive of endeavors to appropriate
other images from the tradition, such
as St. Francis» compassionate love for the poor
and treatment of
animals as sisters
and brothers, the Orthodox view of the church
as inclusive of all of creation,
and the use of the elements of bread
and wine in the Eucharist, products of the interworkings between God, the non-
human natural world,
and human labor, that speak, to contemporary needs.
Unlike
humans, who can
and often do set out to make
others suffer,
animals are primarily concerned to «protect their territory,»
as students of their behavior tell us, or to save their young from attack, or to secure necessary supplies of food for their survival.
In fact, most if not all of the relevant evidence,
as the previous example illustrated, counts against the idea that physics can in principle provide a complete account of the physical world, especially given the existence of
human and other animals in it.
As the devotees give themselves to their god, using some token for their oblation such as a human life, an animal, grain, a dance or other ceremonial, so the god responds to their action by relating himself afresh to them in a helpful and enriching fashio
As the devotees give themselves to their god, using some token for their oblation such
as a human life, an animal, grain, a dance or other ceremonial, so the god responds to their action by relating himself afresh to them in a helpful and enriching fashio
as a
human life, an
animal, grain, a dance or
other ceremonial, so the god responds to their action by relating himself afresh to them in a helpful
and enriching fashion.
We
humans have a tendency to think of ourselves
as different from all
other animals,
as special, noble
and created in the «image of God.»
Consider, then, the sky
and earth
and the whole world
as containing
animals in the way in which worms are sometimes contained in the
human intestines — worms or men, if you please, who ignore sense
and feeling in
other things because they consider it irrelevant with respect to their so called knowledge of entities.
For example, if man were defined
as essentially a rational
animal, rationality could not admit of degrees,
and «more» of it would not constitute a norm or an ideal, without entailing that some
human beings are less «
human» than
others.
Professor Celia Deane - Drummond's book, The Wisdom of the Liminal: Evolution
and Other Animals in Human Becoming, is an ambitious attempt to counter this trend by bringing questions about animals — as evolved and evolving — into a sustained dialogue with theological anthropology, seeking thereby to reshape the theological vision of the human
Animals in
Human Becoming, is an ambitious attempt to counter this trend by bringing questions about animals — as evolved and evolving — into a sustained dialogue with theological anthropology, seeking thereby to reshape the theological vision of the human pe
Human Becoming, is an ambitious attempt to counter this trend by bringing questions about
animals — as evolved and evolving — into a sustained dialogue with theological anthropology, seeking thereby to reshape the theological vision of the human
animals —
as evolved
and evolving — into a sustained dialogue with theological anthropology, seeking thereby to reshape the theological vision of the
human pe
human person.
This hardening occurs to the extent that particular gaps, such
as that between self - conscious
human experience
and that of
animals, is asserted to be fundamentally different from all the
other gaps to be found in reality.
Deane - Drummond's aim is to lead her readers to consider the
human being first
and foremost
as linked with
other animals — ecologically
and evolutionarily — rather than
as separate from them.
Moreover, since it can be applied to divine
and angelic individuals
as well
as human, it defines the
human being not only
as he is knowable in his relation to the rest of created reality —
as one biological species among
others, i.e.
as a rational
animal — but also
as he is knowable in his relation to
other personal beings, angelic
and divine.
Many Americans were bothered by the buying
and selling of
human beings
as if they were
animals or any
other kind of property.
But I'm not sure the comparison to «
animals» is a fair one since
animals do not wear clothes nor are
human babies
as instinctual
and as self sufficient
as most
animal babies... (I've never heard of a mother chimpanzee holding her young over a bowl to pee; --RRB- but
as long
as our children are cared for in a loving manner we shouldn't judge too much
other parenting techniques.
Riordan & Wambach (2012) state, «
Human milk is similar to unstructured living tissue, such
as blood,
and is capable or transporting nutrients, affecting biochemical systems, enhancing immunity,
and destroying pathogens» They they go on to say, «Breastmilk, like all
other animal milks, is species - specific.
In
humans,
other mammals,
and many
other animals that have been studied — such
as fish, birds, ants,
and fruit - flies — regular sleep is necessary for survival.
But — just
as our
human rights underdetermine our rights
as citizens of a particular country — the «
human rights» of
animals (grounded in intrinsic moral status) under - determine rights (
and duties) owed to (
and by) individual
animals on the basis of their relations with
other human and animal community members.
Ultimately the exploitation of
animals for
human ends must be stopped — just
as slavery, child labour
and other social ills have been.
This finding came
as a surprise since it was assumed that
as a consequence of the evolutionary divergence between
human and other animal viruses, the genes that code for LANA could not be switched.
This book is perfect for biology students
and teachers,
as well
as anybody interested in the inner workings of
humans and other animals.
You have said that recent decades have seen a revolution in our relationship with
animals as humans overcome cross-species barriers, achieving intimacy with humpback whales, chimpanzees, lions, mountain sheep, wolves,
and many
others.
Arguably, the weak correlation between testosterone
and violence gives us reason to be optimistic about the
human race: Whereas
other animals battle over mates
as a direct result of their seasonal fluctuations in testosterone
and other hormones,
humans have discovered
other ways to establish pecking orders.
As humans put stress on the habitats of more complicated marine creatures, Robison explains, «jellies, because they are relatively simple, cheap to build,
and can reproduce very quickly, can respond to negative impacts on
other kinds of
animals by rushing in to fill their niche.»
The wildebeest migration is the largest terrestrial migration on the planet,
and others of its kind have largely disappeared
as humans have killed off
animals or cut off their migration routes.
The
other derives from reports of intergroup fighting among hunter - gatherers; our ancestors lived
as hunter - gatherers from the emergence of the Homo genus until the Neolithic era, when
humans began settling down to cultivate crops
and breed
animals,
and some scattered groups still live that way.
Today's frogs, comprising more than 6,700 known species,
as well
as many
other animal and plant species are under severe stress around the world because of habitat destruction,
human population explosion
and climate change, possibly heralding a new period of mass extinction.
As Paul Rozin, often called the «father of the psychology of disgust», has pointed out, we live in a world where the air we breathe comes from the lungs of
other people,
and contains molecules of
animal and human faeces.
Poinar suggested in the journal American Entomologist that the origins of this deadly disease, which today can infect
animals ranging from
humans and other mammals to birds
and reptiles, may have begun in an insect such
as the biting midge more than 100 million years ago.
Whereas
other animals battle over mates
as a direct result of their seasonal fluctuations in testosterone
and other hormones,
humans have discovered
other ways to establish pecking orders.
In this baseline diet, roughly 80 percent of available cropland was used to grow crops for
animal feed, such
as hay, while the
other 20 percent was devoted to fruits, vegetables
and grains for
human consumption.
Although the bodies of these
animals have a distinct top
and bottom, they do not have distinguishable left
and right sides — an arrangement, present in
humans and other higher life forms, known
as bilateral symmetry.