Sentences with phrase «complex human thought»

After introducing the concept of «machine learning,» Surden notes that although artificial intelligence is still unable to stand in for complex human thought processes we can still get «intelligent results without intelligence.»

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

Not exact matches

Dr. Rebecca Hewett, senior lecturer in human resources management with the university thinks it's because the complex tasks are interesting enough in themselves to be motivating, so that extra encouragement is unwanted.

You're human, so you screwed up on something complex (think: green - lighting something you didn't actually have the authority to OK).

The victory over the world's top player — which many thought would take decades to achieve — underlines the potential of artificial intelligence to take on humans at complex tasks.

I am unable to think of any critical, complex human activity that could be safely reduced to a simple summary equation.

Nevertheless, by virtue of our collective human powers — our capacity for complex symbolic thinking, the sophistication of our tools, our ability to steward nature, and our demonstrated interest in telling both nature's story and our own — human beings also transcend nature.

Nonetheless, human beings are naturally religious when by that we mean that they possess, by virtue of their given ontological being, a complex set of innate features, capacities, powers, limitations, and tendencies that give them the capacity to think, perceive, feel, imagine, desire, and act religiously and that under the right conditions tend to predispose and direct them toward religion.

Secondly, Townsend discovered that unwritten indigenous languages were not simple or primitive but rather extremely complex and capable of expressing the full range of human thought and emotion.

In process thought, anything actual at all is an instance of creativity, from the tiniest energy event to the most complex creatures we are aware of, human beings.

Be proud to be a human, use that amazingly complex brain of yours to figure out all of the mysteries of the universe and stop thinking without being honest and critical of your ideas.

While guarding against a rush to judgment, we can easily think of ministries that are pushing all or many of the current success buttons: they are carried out by a professional elite; they utilize the best marketing and media techniques; they dispense a personal fulfillment strategy to essentially anonymous folk who are regarded as consumers and called to respond in carefully prescribed ways which do not implicate them or their leadership in the more complex and controversial human issues.

Don't you think that it's more likely what people call the voice of god is simply a complex awareness created by the human brain which has been evolving its ability to recognize patterns for millions of years?

From Whitehead's point of view, at least, evolutionary thought requires that there be continuity from the simplest subatomic event to the most complex human experience.

Lumen gentium teaches that «Christ... has founded... his Holy Church»; «has made her visible framework... the dispenser of grace and truth»; «she is a society equipped with hierarchical organs and the Mystical Body of Christ, a visible assembly and a spiritual fellowship»; «we must not think of the Church as two substances, but a single, complex reality, the compound of a human and a divine element» (n. 8).

Unlike much of the inherited Western tradition, which has equated creativity with mentality and attributed it only to human beings, process thought considers anything actual at all an instance of creativity, from the tiniest energy event to the most complex creatures we are aware of, human beings; some degree of mentality is present in no matter how rudimentary, even negligible, a form.

Nor did they tell us how humans came to have such unique and complex abilities as speech and abstract thought.

Human feelings, in Whiteheadian thought, are quite complex.

The cosmic tide may at one time have seemed to be immobilized, lost in the vast reservoir of living forms; but through the ages the level of consciousness was steadily rising behind the barrier, until finally, by means of the human brain (the most «centro - complex» organism yet achieved to our knowledge in the universe) there has occurred, at a first ending of time, the breaking of the dykes, followed by what is now in progress, the flooding of Thought over the entire surface of the biosphere.

As one might suspect from the preceding chapters, the human person is a very complex concept in Whiteheadian thought, raising many new and interesting questions never confronted by traditional philosophy.

Since the time of Descartes it has been popular to think of the human being as a complex machine.

An interesting study of christological models has been written by John McIntyre.4 The «two - natures model» (which he takes as a single complex model involving both divine and human natures) has dominated Christian thought, but it has a number of limitations; it is tied to the Aristotelian categories of substance and attribute, and it tends to view the incarnation as the assumption of an abstract human nature rather than the personal individuality of a particular man.

Two of them pointed to the social dimension of the sickness when they wrote: «The Church's job, I think, is to shed the searchlight of the Gospel on the causes of human misery of which alcoholism is a symptom»; and «We can prevent it by helping people learn how to live in a complex world.»

The organismic view of society on the part of process thought has much in common with systems theory, which holds that human societies are systems, at times sub-systems intertwined in complex ways and parts of a larger system.

Blombos Cave, South Africa: Dated to about 100,000 years ago, ochre - processing «tool kits» and other artifacts found at the site — including an engraved piece of ochre, the oldest known art of its type — suggest early humans were capable of modern, complex behaviors much earlier than once thought.

But this time, it's the most comprehensive guide to the human cortex — the brain's outermost layer, responsible for things like complex thought, creativity and language.

As California Institute of Technology neuroscientist Christof Koch noted in narrating the wiring diagram of the entire nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans, we are clueless in understanding how this simple roundworm «thinks,» much less in explicating (and reproducing in a computer) a human mind billions of times more complex.

We're often creeped out by human - like robots or animated characters, but what they do to our minds is more complex than you might think

This could help unravel the brain activity underlying the process of «joint attention», thought to be key to complex, human social interactions.

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Linguists have thought that only humans could build and understand such complex sentences.

The knockout mice also did better on tests of behaviors associated with the brain's prefrontal cortex, the area that regulates complex thinking, emotions, and behavior in humans.

But it works well as it is, so we are also thinking of building a more complex system with such spin - memristors to test actual algorithms for specific cognition capabilities of the human brain.»

Astrocytes in the human cerebral cortex are so big and complex, compared with equivalent cells in other mammals, that some researchers think they may hold a key to our cleverness.

Hundreds of thousands of artifacts, including intricate and elaborate hand - woven baskets excavated between 2007 and 2013 in Huaca Prieta, reveal that early humans in that region were a lot more advanced than originally thought and had very complex social networks.

Put another way, with complicated, highly social human thought — and the complicated genetics at the root of higher cognition — perhaps there is just more that can go wrong: complex function begets complex malfunction.

«We think that by restoring the natural «microbial identity» of laboratory mice, we will improve the modeling of complex diseases of free - living mammals, which includes humans and their diseases,» said Barbara Rehermann, M.D., senior author of the paper.

Humans may be unusually wimpy and helpless when they emerge from the womb, but our brains are already prepped for a lifetime of speech, complex social interaction, and deep critical thought that would be unheard of in any other species.

Subsequent studies in animal models that are thought to mimic the human experience indicate RSV inactivated vaccine induces an increased CD4 + T lymphocyte response, primarily of Th2 cells and the occurrence of immune complex depositions in lung tissues [32], [42], [43].

October 17, 2013 Gene regulation differences between humans and chimpanzees more complex than thought Changes in gene regulation have been used to study the evolutionary chasm that exists between humans and chimpanzees despite their largely identical DNA.

This study of human genetic variation and its relationship to health and disease involves a large number of study participants and will capture not only common single nucleotide variations but also rare copy number and structural variants that are increasingly thought to play an important role in complex disease.

In the human brain, there are trillions of synapses forming a complex and flexible network that allows us to feel, behave, and think.

He offers substantial evidence supporting this hypothesis, and shows how it would lead to more complex thinking about human sexual conflict and relationships.

ASHG 2016: Ancient Human History More Complex than Previously Thought, Researchers Say ASHG Press Release — October 20, 2016

«Rainbow Time» has some complex things to say about human sexuality, not just via Shonzi but also via Todd, who has some kinks of his own that he's ashamed of, and even Lindsay, who thinks of herself as sex - positive but is creeped out by the baseness of male lust.

You see, according to the Sparrow school of thought, every human is simply a riddle to be solved - a complex ball of hidden sexual wants that are the key to obtaining anything an infiltrator needs to complete their mission.

What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?

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The complexity perceives the world as an indivisible whole, and thus migration is binding to the world; in other words, complex thought is a notion based on the human spirit, like the breath of life.