Sentences with phrase «as humans their instinct»

as humans our instinct to survive supersedes all others, we like to think we are civilized but we are just animals....

In addition, animals don't chew as thoroughly as humans their instinct is to eat quickly, not to savor each bite.

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The biggest hurdle, of course, is what is seen as the future of investing: a dramatic turn toward complex computer algorithms and artificial intelligence - and away from the human touch, the instincts and the judgment honed over decades that once put Miller at the top of the heap.

This technology reinforces natural instincts, such as the prolongation of human life, which inevitably entails great costs - greater costs than the welfare state can bear.

I have always interpreted it as telling us that human beings have baser instincts that can lead them wrongly and make them do evil things.

Just as the emergence of reflection was a crucial moment, a breaking point in the world of instinct, so religious belief is a unique event of ultimate import, a breaking point and crisis in human rational experience and history, both individually and collectively.

To propose or defend human sexual promiscuity, as some do today, is to say that we are animals, with an animal sexual instinct, no more.

But we are more than animals and we have a human as well as an animal sexual instinct.

It includes these, but in man as an emergent of the kind we have outlined, sexual instinct has as its context the thrust towards fulfillment in relationship with another of his own human kind.

Sadly, you probably won't see this Mandy, as if you have any survival instinct as a human you would have long left this place, but I know how you feel.

Recently, Richard Pipes, in his book Property and Freedom, has argued that acquiring property is a natural instinct for human beings, and therefore societies that try to restrict or abolish property» such as Tsarist or Marxist Russia» tend to deny freedom and promote tyranny because they must repress human nature.

Formerly «instinct» could be treated as a sort of homogeneous quantity varying (something like temperature) on a scale running from zero to the point of Reflection representing human thought.

In fact, all my anxieties run in the opposite direction: that, in order to affirm the uniqueness of humanity within organic nature, as well as the unique moral obligations it entails, we will reject all evidence of intentionality, reason, or affection in animals as something only apparently purposive, doing so by reference to the most egregiously vapid of philosophical naturalism's mystifications — «instinct» — and thereby opening the way to a mechanistic narrative that, as we have learned from an incessant torrent of biological and bioethical theory in recent decades, can be extended to human behavior as well.

Concede that a dog's love is really only «instinct» masquerading as love and, surprisingly, you will find you can not prevent others from concluding that human love is just a more elaborate variation of the same phenomenon.

In the present human condition, a certain instinct of shame acts as a guarantor of the mutual respect that is a sine qua non condition of true love between the sexes.

John Paul II took Catholic social doctrine in a new direction by teaching that, in the post-industrial world of the twenty - first century, Adam Smith's «wealth of nations» resides, not so much in stuff (as in natural resources or land) as in human creativity: in ideas, skills, work - habits and entrepreneurial instincts.

Eschatological religion does not appeal to the human instinct for safety as much as to our passion for adventure.

Given the diversity we see of the institution of marriage throughout human history, there just may be no specific Divine plan for human sexuality and marriage, as long as it's practice is guided by the Law of Love rather than predatory survivalist instincts.

Whitehead refers to «instinctive» adjustment within such a human society: Instinct (efficient causation), as opposed to Intellect (final causation) predominates almost exclusively.

Humans make food choices based on food availability and what their culture says to eat (as opposed to using instinct).

Again, it says more about us as humans than it does about robots: how easily we are deceived and deceive, and how our primal instincts of desire make us stupid.

I believe that fear and hatred will always be a part of each of us as the baser instincts of the human animal are naturally bent on our own survival and self - interest.

The Attachment Parenting approach can be regarded as parenting guided by nature's lead — being attuned to our own feelings and instincts as well as our child's needs, such as following our natural instincts to breastfeed, respond to a crying baby and provide ample physical contact to a developing human baby.

As Mothers, as mammals, we all have instincts, but as humans, I think we tend to value conscious thought over intuition and we are quick to push our instinctive abilities down and ignore gut feelingAs Mothers, as mammals, we all have instincts, but as humans, I think we tend to value conscious thought over intuition and we are quick to push our instinctive abilities down and ignore gut feelingas mammals, we all have instincts, but as humans, I think we tend to value conscious thought over intuition and we are quick to push our instinctive abilities down and ignore gut feelingas humans, I think we tend to value conscious thought over intuition and we are quick to push our instinctive abilities down and ignore gut feelings.

Though it's fortunately not manifested in the same behaviors (you're more likely to recycle that pile of newspapers than shred them or reach for the feather duster rather than the feathers), the nesting instinct in humans can be as powerful as it is for our animal friends.

But as it's human instinct, they start this process at the age of nine months.

This is known as the nesting instinct and occurs as much in humans as it does in animals (caused by the increased production of estradiol).

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The understanding of human nature as a predisposed tabula rasa informs us that survival is the most fundamental human instinct coded in our genetics and that, when imperiled, it is likely to trump everything else.

We now have health care by bureaucracy and efficiency targets and waste which has undermined what he sees as the most natural human instinct, to really care for people.

The basic human instinct to assume that everything will be alright in the end has persuaded otherwise intelligent commentators to believe that Trump is suddenly going to emerge, butterfly - like, as a standard centrist politician.

That's the most natural basic human instinct which I have as a father of three children.

What critics like English linguist Geoffrey Sampson, author of Educating Eve: The «Language Instinct» Debate, seem to find most irksome is Pinker's wholehearted promotion of a linguistic model that views the human capacity for learning language as distinct from other abilities, such as building bridges or writing symphonies.

Humans make food choices based on food availability and what their culture says to eat (as opposed to using instinct).

In part, our natural instinct to simplify risk or benefit does us a disservice as the relationship between humans and their extensive microbiome is co-dependent on the external environment, the state of the human health, immune plasticity, age, diet, geography, income and other factors.

So here's the bottom line: the romantic relationship that is brought together by an interminably strong magnetic force will survive the test of time as it adheres to the human instinct to find and stay with a partner who is uniquely compatible and familiar.

However, the three men don't count on her phoenix - like rebirth, which Fargeat orchestrates not as a supernatural feat of zombification but the result of a fierce human survival instinct, with reserves of strength and mental focus that no amount of blood loss can extinguish.

, but in this case don't trust your instincts; Jerry Maguire the trailer is a callous cocktail that coasts by on lowest common denominator Cruise control, while Jerry Maguire the film is among the very best contemporary movies about the uneasy intersection between sports and business as well as the human toll of this peculiarly American phenomenon.

As the story unfolds, you don't really like the main characters - the single mum Halley in particular and even, many times, against your better instinct as a human being, her child - MooniAs the story unfolds, you don't really like the main characters - the single mum Halley in particular and even, many times, against your better instinct as a human being, her child - Moonias a human being, her child - Moonie.

There's the way we know we should behave and what we define as good common sense, and then there's human instinct which is terrifying.

The bargain is the audience gets the entertainment and in return they sit through the creator's lesson on the deeper truths of the human condition; the peril is that the filmmakers just use it as an excuse to appeal to their audience baser instincts like gladiators in an arena.

He's a deeply unsavory character, and Kingsley plays him as more animal than human, a creature driven by brutish instinct, incapable of compassion or even participating in small talk.

It delves into what would happen when humans succumb to their basest instincts, or as Freud would say, our Ids, and in a poignant series of events, also explores the fact that the ability to be infused with a rage is inherent in every human, whether infected with a virus or not.

34] It would be better that media and journalistic writing realize that they can no more manipulate minds through brain washing propaganda to generate ideological bias with an instinct to presume human life as homogenous and with ulterior motives and intentions to homogenize all.

Dexter's crime - solving instinct goes AWOL at the same time and he begins to experience life as ordinary humans do.

Even as she is giving us a solid plot enriched with detail, Gerritsen once again touches on issues: women needing to prove themselves capable and strong; the «victim» role; the use of neuropsychiatry as a defence; is the hunting instinct in our DNA and if so, what stops us as humans from acting on our less appropriate instincts.

Courageous capital owners who hunker down and fight against the natural human instinct to eliminate whatever inflicts pain and loss (and to seek more of what gives joy and profit) are rewarded both by keeping current yield and regaining lost capital as prices rebound to fair value.

The dog's instinct is always looking in his family (animal or human) a leader, and he must establish itself as such to recognize his authority, from who the dog will be available accepting commands.

Just as adult dogs are very tolerant of puppy behavior that would get another adult dog bitten, they seem to understand that children are human «puppies,» and the instinct to protect kicks in.

Humans used this as the basis for turning this instinct to their advantage, and the results were domesticated dogs bred specifically to not only guard a herd of domesticated animals, but also learn to find the strays and bring them back.