Sentences with phrase «bodies of animals living»

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Ashley now shares her story, tips, and easy vegan recipes in hopes of encouraging others to live a life that is not only kind their own bodies, but to the animals and planet as well!
The physical universe is not a mere shadow, it is a drama of billions of actors, some minute, blindly moving atoms, some living plants and moving animals, and some intelligent body - persons enacting an evolutionary history whose scenario still remains open to the future.
It was the body which linked him with the animals; it was made of similar flesh and bone, and lived only for the limited period between birth and death, at which point the body fell into decay.
«In order that primeval men, or the ape - like progenitors of man, should have become social,» Darwin reasoned, «they must have acquired the same instinctive feelings which impel other animals to live in a body
In the history of a living society, its more vivid manifestations wander to whatever quarter is receiving from the animal body an enormous variety of physical experience.
Evidence of the fact that union differentiates is to be seen all round us — in the bodies of all higher forms of life, in which the cells become almost infinitely complicated according to the variety of tasks they have to perform; in animal associations, where the individual «polymerises» itself, one might say, according to the function it is called upon to fulfil; in human societies, where the growth of specialization becomes ever more intense; and in the field of personal relationships, where friends and lovers can only discover all that is in their minds and hearts by communicating them to one another.
This depends upon there being a brain, an arrangement of cells in a particular part of the body which by reason of its peculiar coordination makes the given routing able to «know» in a distinctively human manner — quite different from, although certainly continuous with, the sort of «knowing» that is possible for the higher grades of animal life.
The lesson of the transmutation of causal efficacy into presentational immediacy is that great ends are reached by life in the present; life novel and immediate, but deriving its richness by its full inheritance from the rightly organized animal body.
Nevertheless, we can say that at that point at which the surplus psychic energy became sufficient in quantity to enable the psychic life to become its own end rather than primarily a means to the survival and health of the body, the threshold was crossed dividing man from the animal.
In the society of a live animal body there are such occasions, together called an «entirely living nexus,» (PR 103) that may assume dominance over the body.
Also, this same definition of living body is an expansion of his definition of the human and animal body; the distinction between animals and vegetables is not a sharp one (MT 22 - 25).
There are thus millions upon millions of centers of life in each animal body» (PR 108).
Is it progress for humanity when sexuality is deprived of all sense of mystery and sacredness, when sexual attraction is no longer sensed as a force directed to a life - long communion of two persons, when sexual activity is to be as promiscuous as among animals, when sexual intercourse is reduced to a meeting of two bodies which is quite compatible with a one - sided or mutual contempt for the persons involved - the very level of prostitution?
Then he contends that the living occasions of a cell «in abstraction from the inorganic occasions of the animal body» do not «form a corpuscular sub-society, so that each living occasion is a member of an enduring entity with its personal order» (PR 158).
Funny I never thought of Jesus as having a hercules style body... Just average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need them...
«The body,» he continues, «would thus be, not the cause of our thinking, but merely a condition restrictive thereof, and, although essential to our sensuous and animal consciousness, it may be regarded as an impeder of our pure spiritual life.8 And in a recent book of great suggestiveness and power, less well - known as yet than it deserves, — I mean» Riddles of the Sphinx,» by Mr. F. C. S. Schiller of Oxford, late of Cornell University, — the transmission - theory is defended at some length.9
There is a whole theology of the body waiting to be written about embodiment and animal life.
Higher animals all seem to contain at least one such society, called a «living person,» present in the body in addition to the cells and molecules of the central nervous system, even though dependent upon them.
The parts, however, of the living body are full of other living beings, plants and animals, which, in turn, have each one its entelechy or dominating soul» (Montgomery, p. 267).
The 1985 Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Instruction on Respect for Human Life states, «By virtue of its substantial union with a spiritual soul, the human body can not be... evaluated in the same way as the body of animals... The natural moral law expresses and lays down the purposes, rights and duties which are based upon the bodily and spiritual nature of the human person.»
To some extent our physical bodies revert to the purely relative state of matter in its pre-human state, in its «woundedness» it actually falls «below» the harmony of animal life.
Of course, Elvis could not make an appearance at the Living History Farms, so he has a body double (stuffed animal) that Monte will carry around
Through a variety of fun, age appropriate, educational hands - on activities, stories, live animal encounters, and adventures on Zoo grounds, Toddler Totes takes you and your child on an investigative exploration of the Zoo's animal collection examining animal body parts and adaptations, such as noses on koalas or tails on tigers.
«A lot of the animals that lived around the time had a similar upright or semi-upright hind limb posture, but what's interesting and special about Bunostegos is the forelimb, in that it's anatomy is sprawling - precluding and seemingly directed underneath its body — unlike anything else at the time,» said Turner who performed the analysis under the supervision of Professor Christian Sidor while a student at the University of Washington.
In the past decade, a growing body of work has suggested that rodents and other animals have complex mental lives and can experience a range of emotions once only attributed to people.
A gooey mat of microbes covered the sea floor at the time, and on that blanket lived a variety of enigmatic animals whose bodies resembled thin, quilted pillows.
Animals have incredible variation in their body shapes and ways of life, including the plant - like, immobile marine sponges that lack heads, eyes, limbs and complex organs, parasitic worms that live inside other organisms (e.g. nematodes, platyhelminths), and phyla with eyes, skeletons, limbs and complex organs that dominate the land in terms of species numbers (arthropods) and body size (chordates).
A new study by University of Arizona biologists helps explain why different groups of animals differ dramatically in their number of species, and how this is related to differences in their body forms and ways of life.
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.
The University Grants Commission (UGC), a governmental body that sets standards for university education in India, has banned the dissection of animals in zoology and life science university courses.
They counted the numbers of APs and ALs in different body tissues — intestine, muscle, pharynx (i.e., the animal's foregut), and neurons — at different time points during the adult life of C. elegans, and used chemical blockers to learn more about the dynamics of the process.
Prior to this period, most animal life on Earth consisted of enigmatic soft - bodied creatures that resembled algae or jellyfish.
If they do sport similar treads, Fronimos says, as with the sauropods, it will help paleontologists make «more precise interpretations about how these animals lived and what kinds of stresses their bodies were subjected to.»
Could this tiny animal, with a body just seven centimetres long, be the ancestor of all living primates — including humans?
Perhaps most important, this molecular had a good half - life in animals, so it could be used to answer the 60 - year - old question of what happens when you slow down the natural degradation of insulin in the body
The animal lived 11.6 million years ago and would have had a body mass of about 5 kilograms, roughly the same as a modern gibbon (Science, doi.org/8vp).
Heat exchange within the body and metabolic adjustments also help marine animals regulate their temperatures, G. Carleton Ray, a biologist and research professor at the University of Virginia, told Live Science.
There are few of those rare, precious localities where softer - bodied animals might be found, to give a wider insight into the life of those times.
Researchers have used a new technique to reveal for the first time a real - time map of an AIDS virus replicating in the entire body of a living animal.
He's presented research findings based on several analyses he's done that suggest once sucralose levels in a body of water rise above 57 parts per trillion, it's an indicator that the water is experiencing some level of human impact and the onset of eutrophication — nutrient loading that can encourage plant growth and suffocate animal life.
THE firing of every neuron in an animal's body has been recorded, live, for the first time.
Wroe and his team compared the skulls, teeth and body proportions of seven extinct mammalian predators with those of 22 living species, in a bid to better understand how the extinct animals behaved.
«This spectacular new predator, one of the largest and best preserved soft - bodied arthropods from Marble Canyon, joins the ranks of many unusual marine creatures that lived during the Cambrian Explosion, a period of rapid evolutionary change starting about half a billion years ago when most major animal groups first emerged in the fossil record,» said co-author Jean - Bernard Caron, senior curator of invertebrate paleontology at the ROM and an associate professor in the Departments of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and Earth Sciences at U of T.
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Separate research by Daniel Rubenstein, a Princeton University professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and a co-author of the Open Science paper, and Princeton undergraduate Damaris Iriondo strongly suggests that boldly striped zebras have external body temperatures about five degrees Fahrenheit cooler than other animals of the same size — like antelopes — that do not have stripes but live in the same areas.
«This study provides evidence that, in animals, a fathers» body weight at the time of conception affects both their daughters» body weight both at birth and in childhood as well as their risk of breast cancer later in life,» says the study's lead investigator, Sonia de Assis, PhD, an assistant professor in the department of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi.
The two alien life forms that we envision for this world are animals — mobile predators that live around the planet's few small bodies of surface water.
The presence of a complete skeleton with soft - tissue body contours and contents of the digestive tract brings us close to the paleobiology of the animal's life and death (the living individual is reconstructed in Fig.
«A lot of the animals that lived around the time had a similar upright or semi-upright hind limb posture, but what's interesting and special about Bunostegos is the forelimb, in that its anatomy is sprawling — precluding and seemingly directed underneath its body — unlike anything else at the time,» said Turner who performed the analysis under the supervision of Christian Sidor while a student at the University of Washington.
It fluctuates depending on each stage of my life (for example, I'm nursing now and find myself craving more animal protein), but veganism taught me a lesson that'll last a lifetime: Listen to your body; it knows best.
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