Sentences with phrase «civilization with»

Self - reliant PRIMITIVISM is the intended message, but not the truth about Thoreau's escape: he took civilization with him: clothes, nails, seed, and lumber, none of which he had made.
This is hardly a long enough period of time to be drawing long - term conclusions that might well wreck industrial civilization with poorly thought - out carbon curbs.
«the fraction of Earth's land surface in severe drought will hit 70 %, the limit at which I guess human agriculture will collapse, and human civilization with it, sometime between the years 2022 and 2027.»
My latest results are that the fraction of Earth's land surface in severe drought will hit 70 %, the limit at which I guess human agriculture will collapse, and human civilization with it, sometime between the years 2022 and 2027.
Can we really power civilization with just hydro, solar and wind power?
This «perfect storm» of factors threatens our civilization with political and economic chaos.
That said, he gets it wrong or at least he doesn't mention the second part of the equation, which is that you can definitely power a civilization with renewables (you will have to include next generation nuclear in the mix too though) but it will be a civilization that's a lot smaller and operates on very different principles.
This is not because humans could not live, and perhaps thrive, under a different climate regime, but because our whole civilization with its attendant infrastructure of cities, roads, farms, etc. has evolved to be as well adapted as possible to the current climate.
Three millennia of complaining about unruly sky gods» > has left civilization with a plenum of climate cliches.
I hope never to see a failure of the northernmost loop of the North Atlantic Current, because the result would be a population crash that would take much of civilization with it, all within a decade.
Self - reliant individualism is the message, but not the truth about Thoreau's escape: he took civilization with him: clothes, nails, seed, and lumber, none of which he had made.
WE run the world on what we have and could run the same civilization with half of that.
In order to maintain some remnant of civilization with some form of law and order, we MUST quit using fossil fuels immediately.
Perhaps in the future, the main role of human beings will be to minister therapeutically to depressed AIs, whose melancholic bouts threaten civilization with digital malaise and total breakdown.
Wonders, many of which are now unlocked in the civics tree, can augment your civilization with significant buffs, resources and new units.
The Bioshock series takes you into what feels like a sci - fi book from the 1940's: a «utopian» world set aside from the crumbling super states meant to bring the pinnacle of human civilization with a perfect society (but it's not.)
There could be a old civilization with weapons to replace the ones on your ship with as well as Entire ships you can squire.
Build a Viking civilization with a devastating army to destroy everyone.
Dotted around Guatemala, Northern Belize, Mexico and Honduras are remains of structures, buildings and monuments built by the Mayan people; an ancient civilization with a very rich history.
Spend three more nights overwater in an ocean of tranquility before returning to civilization with best memories for a lifetime.
Sometimes they are used as an anticipatory set where students are drawn into the civilization with the simulation before actual instruction begins.
A man who has seen the depths of hell without leaving this Earth, only to return to our civilization with his true nature uncertain all the while, is a supremely fascinating subject that is loaded with dramatic potential.
Endless Legends defies Civilization with a deep strategic gameplay, and a luxuriant fantasy setting.
It is considered the cradle of civilization with the remains of Lucy dating 3.5.
Everywhere the explorers look lie crumbling temples, marketplaces and relics of a long - dead civilization with no name, no writing, no history.
Before the Cold War era, the traditional Western viewpoint identified Western Civilization with the Western Christian (Catholic - Protestant) countries and culture.
It probably doomed Mayan civilization with a 150 - year drought that began in the eighth century A.D., and it may yet drown our own if it continues to heat up.
We can't restore our civilization with somebody else's babies.»
The attacks on broadly Christian and liberal culture from Nazism and fascism on the right and Marxism on the left presented the civilization with a major moral crisis.
Basically, we have a bunch of parasites that benefit on the moral structure created by Christendom, who now pretend to destroy it, and civilization with it.
These developments confronted «the church and civilization with moral issues as important as the elimination of war» (June 21, 1928).
After Rep. Steve King [R - Iowa] said, «we can't restore our civilization with somebody else's babies,» Mendelson posted that his grandmother had arrived as a child at Ellis Island in 1894.
Around 5,000 years ago, humans made the transition «from the anarchy of the hunting, gathering, and horticultural societies in which our species spent most of its evolutionary history to the first agricultural civilizations with cities and governments,» Pinker wrote.
Teilhard relates this movement towards the planetary unity of civilizations with what he describes as the increasing convergence of men in a consciousness which is super-individual and with the passing years more and more super-national; and he has some specifically Christian things to say about that movement and its meaning.
Fine but if you're going to teach creationism alongside evolution, then it must be presented as «just an idea... just a concept that ancient civilizations with no scientific background developed in a one - answer - fits - all, fill - in - the - gaps manner.
Nevertheless, we can understand its continuity and discontinuity with the ancient civilizations that preceded it as fully analogous with the continuity and discontinuity of these civilizations with primitive man.
Actually, there was a whole lot of living and a whole lot of civilizations with moral codes well before Christianity ever formed.
If you look at the history of humanity there have been cases where two civilizations have come in contact for the first time, one of these civilizations with a slightly more advanced technology, and that group has ended up subjugating the other group.
The stones have been used to wipe out whole civilizations with a single gesture, and so the stones have been scattered throughout the universe.
Add to this the fact that hospitality laws meant that allowing us to camp without offering us a place to sleep indoors was unthinkable, and we spent most nights in civilizations with a host.
The fringes of civilizations with bizarre rituals and strange foods and downright scary practices bring a mind - expanding benefit.
Overcome or ally with other galactic civilizations with new interactions and be mindful of rebelling rogue AI and robots among your own kind.
China is one of the oldest existing civilizations with a very interesting history and culture.

Not exact matches

And that's because Otis's invention didn't just whisk people and freight up and down floors with unprecedented speed, it recast the landscape of civilization: It did nothing less than reinvent the city.
I came to the conclusion that if there wasn't some new entrant into the space arena with a strong ideological motivation, then it didn't seem like we were on a trajectory to ever be a space - faring civilization,» he said.
It really leaves us with one option if we want to become a multi-planet civilization, and that's Mars.
«For our civilization to become a new kind of entity on the planet, we need to live comfortably, over the long haul, with world - changing technology,» David H. Grinspoon, an astrobiologist at the Library of Congress, said Dec. 12 here at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
I wrote my thesis on the philosophy of history with the central argument that Industrial Civilization would collapse and either be replaced by a new emergent socio - economic revolution an order of magnitude higher than industrialization and agriculture combined, or we would go back to the stone age or extinct.
The Googlers at Facebook were a bit like the Greeks during the rise of the Roman Empire: They brought lots of civilization and tech culture with them, but it was clear who was going to run the world in the near future.
Finally, if an advanced civilization can create a time - space bookshelf tesseract, why can't they equip it with a whiteboard?
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