Sentences with phrase «aspects of human nature»

And more importantly, someone who is able to overcome the aspects of human nature that can make those accomplishments difficult to achieve.»

Recent topics of interest in positive psychology have been investigating how to help adolescents develop positive personality traits related to school, social life, family, and general development, as well as ways for training educators on how to cultivate optimal development and teach adaptive aspects of human nature.

Similar to the Medicine Wheel's four aspects of human nature (mental, emotional, physical and spiritual), the circular diagram of Lorri and Ken's model is divided into four quadrants: Active Utilization, Open Discussion and Exploration, Non-intrusive Responding and Co-facilitation.

The Wellbeing Study will look at wellbeing with a broad range of measures in order to learn more about the positive aspects of human nature and how these change over time.

The dark side of AI is just another black mirror of the worst aspects of human nature.

This blog focuses on those nontech elements — on the aspects of human nature, behavior and interaction that make law firm knowledge management so challenging and so rewarding.»

Is the climate challenge one of communication style, of inadequate energy choices, of the hard - wired aspects of human nature?

Mr. Clarke wrote more than a few stories examining whether humans could transcend some aspects of human nature — with uncertain outcomes.

And my job also is to probe and write when there's evidence that aspects of human nature make it unlikely that a «verbal «Pearl Harbor»» will jog us into action on energy and climate.

Maiden & Moonflower addresses spiritual and eternal aspects of human nature, our connection to the universe, yet our solitary journey.

Focusing on the grotesque in contemporary art, the artists featured in this exhibit reveal essential aspects of human nature that are at once comical and profound, playful and monstrous.

Kiki Smith (b. 1954 Nuremberg, Germany) is an American artist known primarily for her sculpture and works on paper that employ non-traditional materials to address feminist, philosophical, social, sexual, and political aspects of human nature.

His etchings evoke an inner world that inform us we must become in touch with the primal aspects of human nature.

Kiki Smith (American, b. 1954, Nuremberg, Germany) is a leading figure among artists addressing philosophical, social, and spiritual aspects of human nature.

Hawkinson's works confront not only the palpable, corporeal aspects of human nature; he has also created pieces which explore the metaphysical facets of human consciousness and the yearning to rationalize and map the intangible forces governing the universe: Ruffle (2009), a 44» x 44» x 44» hanging sculpture made of aluminum mesh, aluminum tape, and bondo, and Track (2009), a 92» x 60» x 24» allusion to Edward N. Lorenz's visualizations of deterministic chaos based on a mathematical model of the atmosphere constructed out of a aluminum tape, neoprene, pvc, and wire will also be on view.

Her work explores the human condition and spiritual aspects of human nature.

Though this behavior may be inconsistent with most «animal rights» philosophies, it is entirely consistent with some of the worst aspects of human nature.

With characters who spring to life as vividly as if they were members of one's own family, and with the clear - eyed wisdom that illuminates the most tragic - and triumphant - aspects of human nature, The Homecoming of Samuel Lake is a memorable and lasting work of fiction.

From the ancient mythology of Rome's founding brothers Romulus and Remus, to the adventures of Mowgli in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book and the keen animal perspective in Jack London's classics The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both positive and negative aspects of human nature have been called into question with fascinating imagination.

The internet brings out the basest aspects of human nature.

Taking as its subject the very worst aspects of human nature - our propensity for crime, cruelty, and bloodshed - it shapes that disruptive material into order, wholeness, and meaning.

True, Lewis does populate Narnia with semiallegorical figures who represent eternal aspects of human nature in addition to more realistic characters like the Pevensies.

We identify these aspects of human nature as three fundamental personal needs: safety, connection, and power.

These complex and often subtle rules of the culture are connected to ancient aspects of our human nature that have been around for a long time, have survived in many different cultures and will survive in the new virtual worlds that are rapidly appearing.

Starring opposite Saoirse Ronan twice in one week in The Seagull and On Chesil Beach, the British actor refuses the shy away from the darker aspects of human nature, even at the risk of discovering them in himself.

Fox's directorial debut is a strangely fascinating piece of misguided intentions, a crooked attempt to editorialize on the ugliest aspects of human nature gone awry.

Dating apps for the elite reinforce the worst aspects of human nature.

With neuroscience promising to decipher the most intricate aspects of human nature, it is little wonder that it has come to be one of the most popularized branches of science.

With neuroscience promising to decipher the most intricate aspects of human nature, it is little wonder how it has come to be one of the most popularised branches of science.

In this workshop, we will not only explore each of these aspects of human nature in great depth, but more importantly, shed light on how they can be overcome by facing the challenges of daily life.

Get the fundamental aspects of human nature and be reminded of the simple truths that we all know but hardly acknowledge.

«Snyder deserves credit for making it clear that savant abilities might be extremely important for understanding aspects of human nature and creativity.»

Like Wrangham, the archaeologist Steven LeBlanc is critical of scientists who emphasize the peaceful aspects of human nature.

He opines: «What is clear to me is that none of us is completely immune from the ugly aspects of human nature — selfishness, arrogance and pride.

While Locke was right to eschew particular innate ideas, his lack of familiarity with evolutionary theory and neurosciences prevented him from grasping aspects of human nature that are inherited and universal and grounded in our shared neurochemistry.

As we approach the neurochemical and idiosyncratic aspects of human nature beyond simpler notions, this has implications for how we view and analyze states.

Body and spirit — or soul — are not separable aspects of human nature.

Tillich distinguishes between two aspects of human nature: being and consciousness (Sein and Bewusstsein).

It will be shown that all three branches of knowledge have to do with all three of the traditional aspects of human nature, and that every discipline in fact studies man as a whole, comprising body, mind, and spirit.

The pathological approach has, besides its assets, also a serious liability, and that is an exaggerated emphasis on the morbid manifestations and on the lower aspects of human nature and the consequent unwarranted generalized applications of the many findings of psychopathology to the psychology of normal human beings.

We have witnessed some of the best aspects of human nature, as tens of thousands of people have responded to real need by creating organisations such as food banks.

«But, at the same time, we have also seen evidence of some of the worst aspects of human nature, in that there are people - men, women and children - in this country who are going hungry, and yes, there are some people who attempt to abuse any system that is put in place, be that from the state or voluntary bodies.

The investigation was co-chaired by the Bishop of Truro, Rt Revd Tim Thornton, who said whilst working on it he «seen evidence of some of the worst aspects of human nature».

Churches that try to do this eventually have to resort to two aspects of the human nature: the abusive person's desire for power; the abusive victim's fear of doing it wrong... those who are neither of these will eventually leave...

Cultural patterns thus represent aspects of human nature that are not universal, but shared with a limited number of other persons.

Since it reflects aspects of human nature — envy, ambition, the need for belonging — evil is a permanent threat.

It's so sad that Christianity fights against so many aspects of human nature.

Some would say, of course, that O'Leary's religion is money; that he appeals to the worst aspect of human nature, greed, and that this in itself disqualifies him from participating in Canadian political life.

But there is also this aspect of human nature called simply caring about others.

29 This tension, as Niebuhr defined it, is a normal aspect of human nature.