Sentences with phrase «civilized life as»

But it does mean that coal is no longer the engine of civilized life as it has been since the industrial revolution.

Tarzan has left the jungles of Africa and is now living a civilized life as John Clayton III at Greystoke Manor in England.

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Since time immemorial, etiquette has been used to establish the principles of social virtue, as well as the rules, symbols, and rituals of civilized life.

Whitehead proposed five cultural aims as the measure of civilized life: Truth, Beauty, Art, Adventure, and Peace.14 As we would say in Spanish, Justice shines by its absencas the measure of civilized life: Truth, Beauty, Art, Adventure, and Peace.14 As we would say in Spanish, Justice shines by its absencAs we would say in Spanish, Justice shines by its absence.

We also don't have the right, as a civilized society, to pick and chose what lives or dies.

Pixley charges Whitehead's thought with three things: (1) that it is «at the very least... open to appropriation for counterrevolutionary purposes;» (2) that «Justice shines by its absence» from Whitehead's list of five cultural aims as the measure of civilized life; and (3) that Whitehead's philosophy contains within it latent counterrevolutionary tendencies.»

Hartshorne agrees with Whitehead on this point, endorsing his definition of rationalism as the «search for the coherence of the presuppositions of civilized living» (LP viii; CSPM xvi).

There can be little doubt that in civilized societies at the present time the stress is put on living as well as one can in the present moment or for a fairly short future.

(II Samuel xv - xviii) Again, if we isolate those parts which in our proposed classification would have to be labelled «Religion», some of them do not appear to have any particular relevance to the religious life as it is understood by civilized men in our contemporary world; such as the detailed regulations for the ritual slaughter of animals in the Book of Leviticus.

All that we have achieved as we have left behind our savage origins and have climbed higher and yet higher in civilized life has been through the leadings of the divine wisdom.

They have offered a vision that solves the problem of boredom; that solves the problem of our life in community with others and overcomes the pathologies of so - called civilized life, which finds us at each other's throats as often as not; that solves the problem of our body and our personhood, positing a body that is the one we have always known but finally glorified and without its frailties and decay; and that solves the problem of satisfying those infinite desires that nothing now on earth can fulfill.

A civilized society, itself a one living in the many, and a many striving to live as one, comes to exemplify the ultimate creativity of things.

The American commercial republic was conceived as an institutional design that would stir the self - interest of individuals to produce not brutal competition but civilized emulation, uplifting the people's material and moral standards of life.

Never in the history of the world have there been so many civilized tenderhearted souls as have lived in this century....

To be a civilized person is to conduct one's life in accord with such principles of excellence as consistency, balance, variety, and functional efficacy.

You act as though it were a negligible matter that for innumerable generations forward - looking men, paying a price in sacrifice which no imagination can compute, have been building up the decencies, securities, and opportunities of civilized life.

For him, civilization was the process of humans growing more civilized, the victory of persuasion, not just in the sense of rational arguments but as a manner of living, over brute force.

Peter shouted) and a wide variety of comfort - makers — a shower tent, a toilet tent, tablecloths, silverware, etc. — that Harry distinguishes as «civilized living» and not luxuries.

The Democrats believe that laws should be created in order to help those who can not help themselves that as we live in a civilized society, that there are those that need protection because they are unable to «fend» for themselves.

Trevor Howard, most famous for much more civilized turns in films like «Brief Encounter» and «The Third Man,» delivers one of his most dynamic performances as an ex-serviceman who, bored with civilian life, joins a gang of black marketeers for excitement and money.

Tarzan now lives in civilized London as John Clayton (Alexander Skarsgard) with his wife Jane (Margot Robbie), after the two met in Africa while he was a wild child raised by gorillas and she was the daughter of an American teaching English.

As it stands, Arthur and his men are somewhat civilized, but they live in a highly uncivilized time.

The basics: Raised by apes — but now living as a civilized British aristocrat — Lord Greystoke (Skarsgard) returns to his roots (and vines) when the ape - man's jungle home is threatened by colonial exploitation.

«As part of living in a civilized society, it is our obligation to look after those who are weak, sick, or powerless,» says Slater.

People who are seeking for escaping away from the civilized life and want to spend a refreshing vacation in an ecolodge as well as want to enjoy beach activities, they will find this resort a little piece of paradise.

[1] Its founding was viewed as a statement that art had become an important component of civilized urban life.

I think that rational civilized government policies ought to give incentives, coercion, and even mandates to maximize the life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness of individuals, as well as promote the common welfare.