Sentences with phrase «by homo»

Ethnic Jordanian Jordan is rich in Paleolithic remains, holding evidence of inhabitance by Homo erectus, Neanderthal and modern humans.

Both the skulls and skeletal bones are primitive even by Homo erectus standards, and have a number of features reminiscent of Homo habilis:

Oldowan refers to the oldest known stone cutting tools, which were likely made by Homo habilis (aka «The Handy Man») and possibly also Homo rudolfensis, Australopithecus garhi and Paranthropus boisei.

Zinjanthropus: it was indeed displaced by Homo habilis within a few years of its discovery, but even before then it had never been considered to be a human ancestor by anyone but Louis Leakey.

Their die - off coincided with the arrival of the first humans on the islands in the late 13th century, and scientists have long wondered what role hunting by Homo sapiens played in the moas» decline.

Since then, Neanderthal bones, and tools crafted by Homo sapiens have also been found in the cave.

One digs into the earth while the other looks at the sky, and a stone tool once wielded by Homo erectus couldn't be more different from an exploding star at the edge of the visible universe.

But the identity of the toolmaker is a mystery: the tools are so simple that almost any human could have made them, although their age makes it less likely that they were fashioned by Homo sapiens.

Archaeologist Ladislav Nejman of the University of Sydney said one of the biggest questions is the beginnings of human exploration of this landscape by Homo sapiens who arrived in this area for the first time.

H. heidelbergensis stone tool technology was considerably close to that of the Acheulean tools used by Homo erectus.

CHIPPED OFF Tooth damage sustained by Homo naledi, an ancient South African humanlike species, resulted from a diet heavy on hard or gritty objects, researchers say.

Image: A mussel shell engraved by Homo erectus between 540,000 and 430,000 years ago Credit: Wim Lustenhouwer, VU University Amsterdam Source: Kate Wong's World's Oldest Engraving Upends Theory of Homo sapiens Uniqueness on Observations These scratches may not look like much but they predate the existence of our species, Homo sapiens, and upend any claim -LSB-...]

A shell etched by Homo erectus is by far the oldest engraving ever found, challenging what we know about the origin of art and complex human thought

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A quintessentially Homo sapiens trait is empathy — the ability to intuit and be moved by others» emotions — and it can be crucial for persuading, consoling, or seducing.

This is called the Homo loquens hypothesis: lateralisation in general was driven by the evolution of an upright, bipedal stance, while the rightward preference was driven, some time later, by the evolution of language.

And by the time a species called Homo heidelbergensis had appeared, perhaps around 600,000 years ago, there was a clear right - handed preference in prehistoric societies.

The ethical paradigm of neoclassical economics centers on «homo economicus,» who is driven by self - interest to seek the maximization of subjective material preferences — which is shown to be achievable (under highly restrictive assumptions) by competitive markets.

Indeed, «work» is so far typical of the human species that it is reasonable to add it to the epithets by which we distinguish it: Homo sapiens is Homo laborans — a «worker.»

Homo sapiens: human beings distinguished by something called intelligence.

This systemic usurpation of Jesus complete headship and right to His people, by a worldwide cabal of homo lupus is the backbone of the culture that hides the light under the bushel and shrouds the city on the hill, so that the world remains in darkness.

Keen labels such «dis - eased» persons Homo Faber (man the fabricator, or worker)- man bent on creating his own meaning by eliminating all elements of mystery.

For Keen, the dis - eased person as Homo Faber is the individual who has destroyed both human wholeness and the possibility for new life by denying the «feminine» in favor of the «masculine.»

Gays are not enforced to be gays but its their choice lord father has created us as a male and female and both are complete by each other but the matter of concern is that being homo is not what lord but he knew such things would take place.

It does indeed seem evident that, at least in evolution as it is seen in life on earth, homo sapiens have evolved capacities for sentience unparalleled by other creatures.

Oddly, the prudence - obsessed economists have themselves been forced recently in their very mathematics to admit that Homo economicus must live with an identity formed in a family within a community of speech constrained by virtues (a non-believer would call it, in summary, «culture»; a Christian would call it «a moral universe»).

But though he gave up his claim to conscience, he by no means gave up his claim to material wealth; Homo Sovieticus was on average much poorer than Western man, but certainly no less consumption - oriented.

Women have developed a passive dissociation from the world by virtue of the fact that the world and its politics are man - made, homo - relational.

FOX news is reporting that radical fundamentalist Tea Party patriot «heroes» have defended freedom in a very Christian and Second Amendment way against the «Islamo - Fascist Communist Libtard Socialist Kenyan - by - birth squirrel - homo Bippy», while CBS is reporting that Bippy was the victim of one Cleetus Joe Dogwanker of Klanton, Mississississississippippippississippi, who they are reporting simply saw a good opportunity for an afternoon snack of deep - fried - chocolate - covered - bacon - wrapped - squirrel - roadkill - on - a-stick, and of course, CNN is reporting on WalMart unveiling Black Friday deals.

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.

I agree with Douglas Farrow's first two theses — that homo sapiens is a sexually dimorphic species and so characterized more by differences between male and female than by variation — but with the qualification that these sound like empirical claims, and it is perfectly conceivable that advances in reproductive technology might make sexual dimorphism and difference irrelevant.

Explicitly or by inference they talk as though Man today had reached a final and supreme state of humanity beyond which he can not advance; or, in the language of this lecture, that, Matter having attained in Homo sapiens its maximum of centro - complexity on Earth, the process of super-molecularization on the planet has for good and all come to a stop.

The historical Jesus as a proven divine fact is a worldly security with which the homo relgiosus arms himself in his effort to become self - sufficient before God, just as did the Jew in Paul's day by appeal to the law.

It is entranced by the image of homo faber to such an extent that it makes theology into nothing other than our own human creation, and one gets the impression at times that Kaufman sees religion also as nothing but a human construct.

In the synthesis of philosophy and science presented by Faith, the evolution of the human brain at a critical juncture, the first homo sapiens, requires an external principle of control, one not determined by material forces, but controlling and directing them.

b We may accept that the human brain reached the limit of its development at the stage which anthropologists call Homo sapiens; or at least, if it has continued to develop since then, that the change can not be detected by our present methods of observation.

Our understanding of sex in the narrower sense of genital activity and in the wider sense of relationship with others has been so altered in recent years that the assumed fixity of thought in this area, with reference to auto - erotism, homo - erotism, and hetero - erotism, along with the related fixity which has been traditionally accepted in respect to judgements upon the right or wrong ways of sexual expression, has been shown to be indefensible by any intelligent standards.

In this regard, Lumen Fidei will offer the Magi as emblematic of homo religious, the wayfarer: they that seek God find the path towards him illuminated also by him.

These theorists do not define the individual by his or her sex (man or woman), but by his or her sexuality (homo -, hetero -, etc.).

The awesome freedom made possible by human self - consciousness — by our condition as homo sapiens — is indeed the source of the world's wars and insanities and perversions.

This patience, which is complemented by a gritty determination to see real legal and economic reforms take hold, is all the more striking in that Ukraine must confront daily the cultural and social deterioration created by the sad reality of Homo Sovieticus: men and women who grew up under a brutal political system that was built on falsehoods, that maintained itself through terror, and that taught everyone that trust in another human being can be very costly.

Now, we're asking Homo sapiens to crank up their interesting by telling a better version of the truth — adding that extra something to take their stories from dull to dazzling, whether it's in an Instagram post or a tale told over an ice - cold Dos with friends.»

http://youtu.be/ShwT6Qu9dZA Homo Baby Boom by Anna Boluda Ground - breaking legal changes in Spain in 2005 (same - sex marriage and adoption for homosexual couples) changed the lives of two - mom and two - dad families.

«No free man [homo liber] shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land,» says Chapter 39 of Magna Carta.

The catch - phrase harkens back to a campaign slogan used by some supporters of Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo's father, in the 1977 New York mayoral election against Ed Koch: «Vote for Cuomo, not the homo.»

Koch was a lifelong bachelor, and his sexual orientation became an issue in the 1977 mayoral election with the appearance of placards and posters (disavowed by the Cuomo campaign) with the slogan «Vote for Cuomo, Not the Homo.»

Confidently dated archaeological sites showing ochre worked by humans now go back more than 300,000 years, close to the emergence of Homo sapiens.

In the context of Darwin's theories of evolution, the bones were re-examined by anatomist William King, who promptly named them Homo neanderthalensis, a name that provocatively (and incorrectly) suggested they were the missing link between apes and humans.

Homo sapiens, Neanderthals and other recent human relatives may have begun hunting large mammal species down to size — by way of extinction — at least 90,000 years earlier than previously thought, says a new study published in the journal Science.

We can guess that this coat was lost by the time of Homo erectus, as its skeleton's proportions show that it was adapting to heat stress like modern humans do, and part of our adaptation involves an enhanced sweat gland cooling system which would not function well with a full coat of body hair.

A member of the now - extinct hominid species Homo erectus engraved a geometric design on a sea shell nearly half a million years ago, long before the earliest evidence of comparable etchings made by modern humans, researchers say.