Sentences with phrase «beyond human reach»

Either way, if it doesn't move you, you're beyond human reach.

In his spare time he led international expeditions mapping dry and underwater cave systems around the world; eventually he founded a company that builds robots that can probe underground and underwater territory beyond human reach.

Not exact matches

Its high - profile work on driverless cars has also led to a race in the automobile industry to create vehicles that can operate without humans, adding to concerns that some classes of manual labour once thought to be beyond the reach of machines might eventually be automated.

As for the basic secrets of the cosmos, Jeans says, «The ultimate realities of the universe are at present quite beyond the reach of science, and may be — and probably are — forever beyond the comprehension of the human mind.»

Concerning God, Clement pursued two fundamental principles: that God is beyond the reach even of abstract human language and therefore must be identified by what God is not, but that, at the same time, God must be understood as «the omnipotent God» (Stromata, 1.24): «Nothing withstands God, nothing opposes Him: seeing He is [42] Lord and omnipotent» (1:17).

And once human will is accorded primacy in reaching that perfection — once obtension is sufficient to realize the First Good — the responsible self requires no memory at all beyond its recognition of the imperative to seek the content of correct conduct (the Second Good).

These commands issuing from a divinity beyond the reach of reason connect us with the universality of humanity and with common human hopes for the redemption of what is dearest to us as simple human beings.

The argument from suffering reaches beyond medicine's responsibility and competence; it extends into metaphysical questions about the nature of human happiness and what constitutes a meaningful life.

Yet we share something with the Greeks every time we assemble for this great athletic contest: a desire to transcend the politics of the moment and reach beyond the ordinary limits of human achievement.

Many biologists, and not the least eminent among them (all being convinced that Man, like everything else, emerged by evolutionary means, i.e. was born in Nature) undoubtedly still believe that the human species, having attained the level of Homo sapiens, has reached an upper organic limit beyond which it can not develop, so that anthropogenesis is only of retrospective interest.

It is difficult on this line to indicate a precise point at which animal consciousness reaches its apex and beyond which only human consciousness can go.

I think I have been struggling for years to reach beyond the limits of my limited human understanding to find the Being (I AM) Who my spirit is certain lays beyond them.

The needs of neighbor stretch beyond human needs, as does the reach of love.

And as the vice-director of Human Rights in Childbirth, I work to establish women's fundamental right to make decisions about their bodies and babies, a right that I've always been quick to say must reach beyond courtrooms and hospitals into our daily conversations and experiences.

«If child poverty really is to be abolished, the Government's anti-poverty programme must reach beyond raising incomes, and address the human dimension of poverty in a holistic way - increasing good parenting, aiding family stability, raising levels of educational attainment and healthcare and thus boosting children's life chances.»

The entire system is configured to provide exceptional properties in imaging, many of which lie beyond the reach of existing human - made cameras.

As New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg prepares to leave office, a commentary by a leading bioethicist analyzes his controversial public health policies and concludes that he is an urban innovator who created a new paradigm of public health, «reaching beyond infectious diseases to upstream risk factors in everyday life and the human habitat.»

Sounding more like a postmodern philosopher than a physicist, Krauss wonders whether string theory stems from an innate human tendency to believe that «just beyond our reach, just behind the mirror, lies the key to knowledge.»

Individual scientists may benefit from the idea that they possess an ineffable quality beyond the reach of most humans, but science as a whole suffers.

Reacting to a report in Nature last week that Scottish researchers had cloned a sheep from a cell taken from an adult ewe, Clinton said, «Each human life is unique, born of a miracle that reaches beyond laboratory science.

Insights from human challenges reach far beyond drugs and vaccine development.

Unlike our current digital mobile devices (which are actually immobile because we have to carry them around), drones will be transformational as they are self - mobile and have the capacity of flying in the three - dimensional world that is beyond our direct human reach.

Science journalist Shah reaches beyond biology to examine how malaria has shaped human history and how cultural biases have impeded its eradication.

He reaches far beyond the entrepreneurial framework of the likes of Jack Welch and Michael Dell, into the prophet land of Steve Jobs and George Lucas — except Musk's visions are more important, on the frontier of human imagineering.

Once the Food and Drug Administration approves the gene gun as a medical device, Sun and Yang hope to aim it at human tumors, particularly those beyond the reach of a scalpel.

Gorn went beyond the notes to reach a place where his instrument was more effective than the human voice.»

While it may be tempting to dismiss their owners as obsessive eccentrics and social misfits who prefer canines to humans, FOR THE LOVE OF DOG reaches beyond the stereotype to examine this bizarre sub-culture.

While the world quickly became fascinated with the Vs and their link to wonders just beyond the reach of human understanding, FBI Counter Terrorist Agent Erica Evans (Elizabeth Mitchell) discovered a secret hidden beneath the skin of every V — a secret that may threaten the lives of everyone close to her.

When your excitement has reached a level beyond any normal human's tolerance, fate shines on you, and you'll find yourself in that ultra exclusive midnight screening you've managed to order tickets for.

When coupled with effective pedagogy, voice recognition tools can provide valuable assessments that reach beyond the human capacities of the average public school classroom teacher.

Labor intensive, yes, but hardly beyond the reach of regular humans.

Setting out to describe a figure from the past, an author has to reach beyond names, places and dates and try to bring a human being back to life.

By the time a cat reaches senior status she is 9 - years - old (the presumed equivalent of a 52 year old human) and at / beyond the age of 14, a cat is considered to be geriatric.

«Because of the internet and social media, stories involving the human - animal bond now reach well beyond state and even national boundaries and have the potential to prompt action on a global scale,» Dr. Falk said.

They reflect royal grandeur and comfort beyond the reach of human thinking.

Far Cry 3 — Beyond the reach of civilization lies a lawless island ruled by violence and human suffering.

Not just simply lethal or brutal, but to reach beyond the extent of human endurance.

The sense that the surface continues beyond its material presence was essential to expressing the infinite space into which human desire might reach.

Opie has exhibited his paintings and sculptures internationally and reached beyond the traditional gallery audience with his animated LED outlines of human figures walking, sometimes presented on billboards on city streets, sometimes elsewhere — as with the huge, computer - generated animations that acted as a backdrop to Wayne McGregor's 2008 ballet Infra at London's Royal Opera House.

Katie Paterson manipulates two basic human sensesof sight and smell to unbind viewers from the reality of geography and allow them to voyage into outer space and experience the universe beyond the ordinary reaches of our spatial perception.

Reaching well beyond a remarkable story of technology and innovation, «Happening» explores issues of human resilience, social justice, embracing the future, and finding hope for our survival.

The scope of work at USGBC reaches beyond LEED to include a robust chapter network, the Center for Green Schools, the Center for Green Building and Human Health, and the development and deployment of a variety of technology platforms to support green building data collection and analysis, including LEEDOnline, the LEED Dynamic Plaque, and the Green Building Information Gateway (GBIG.org).

They point out that increased material wealth has not necessarily brought greater happiness, and they argue that more human - scale communities can improve our daily lives in many ways that reach far beyond adaptation to peak oil.

Building a city from scratch is a monumental task, beyond the reach of mere human strength.

The tragic fire in the Bangladeshi factory recently sent shivers down the spines of those who research and work in the area of Business and Human Rights, an area that reaches far beyond the limits of CSR (corporate social responsibility).

Atlas can perform feats of balance and durability that are beyond the current scope of human reach.

They make being able to see and change one's own limiting styles of interacting with others, normally such a Herculean task that it is beyond the reach of most humans, actually doable.