In
our complex society people must be able to process information and operate effectively in ambiguous and unstructured situations.
Not exact matches
The survey found that 63 percent of
people believe A.I. can «help solve
complex problems that plague modern
societies.»
The book, part of a series of primers from the publisher on
complex issues deemed impactful to
society, is what it sounds like from its title: An overview of what
people are talking about when they talk about artificial intelligence and concerns stemming from proliferation of technology that falls into the category.
To fill the gap left by a weakened church,
people are not only experimenting with both new and ancient forms of the spiritual and psychic life; they are searching for religious books that deal with the
complex problems of
society in personal, direct and simple ways.
A human
person is an example of such a personal order, and one could extend this image to include larger and more
complex corpuscular
societies, such as ethnic groups, geographical communities, or subcultures.
This conception must not only be able to deal with the individual in isolation and in terms of individual
complexes and aspects of his personality but also as a whole
person in relation to other
persons and to
society.
He is, rather, a very
complex structured
society which sustains, among many other
societies, a regnant, personally ordered, subordinate
society (an enduring object) which Whitehead refers to as «the soul of which Plato spoke» (Adventures of Ideas 267 — see also pp. 263 - 264 for a clear statement of the distinction between «the ordinary meaning of the term «man,» which includes the total bodily man, and the narrow sense of «man,» where «man» is considered a
person in Whitehead's technical sense, i.e., as the regnant, personally ordered
society which he identifies as his equivalent of Descartes» thinking substance and Plato's soul).
Instead of disintegrating the human
person into a swarm of entities that are then reunited into the — dubious — unity of a bare «
society,» the simpler and more realistic solution ought to lie in conceiving the
person, steadfastly and from the beginning, as one entity, even though a
complex one, as befits Whitehead's starting point.
The defining characteristics of personal identity reflect (and in some sense are the manner of) the resolution of this complexity.3 I think it follows that in the living
person both the
complex content of concrescence and the manner of integrating the content are dependent upon the environing
society — so dependent that the disembodied soul appears to be in categoreal difficulty.
Assuming that Hartshorne does not identify the
person entirely with his bodily
society, then the
person's own linear unity, however «fed» by his bodily
society, can hardly be understood as a constant by - product of the
complex bodily
society.
The western world, including churches, have a habit of showing up in developing countries with a lot of zeal and good intentions that ultimately end up hurting or crippling
complex societies, and then wounding precious
people through inadvertent ignorance.
«In today's Britain
people with disabilities (including those with profound and
complex needs) should be supported to make a full and meaningful contribution to our
society.
Some DNA program efforts can raise
complex legal and ethical questions, however, and Jennifer Wagner, a 2014 - 2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow and former research associate at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies, and Sara Katsanis, an Instructor of Science &
Society at Duke University, are conducting interviews, surveys, and focus groups around two such programs to learn more about the perspectives of the
people involved and to develop «best practices» guidelines.
Humans live in
complex societies in which
people specialise in different jobs.
Thurner studies all sorts of
complex systems at the Medical University of Vienna, so when one of his doctoral students just happened to create one of the most popular free browser - based games in Europe, Thurner suggested using the game, called Pardus, to study the spontaneous organization of
people in a closed
society.
In just a few centuries, the
people of Easter Island wiped out their forest, drove their plants and animals to extinction, and saw their
complex society spiral into chaos and cannibalism.
A thousand years ago, no one could have missed Cahokia — a
complex, sophisticated
society with an urban center, satellite villages, and as many as 50,000
people in all.
First they used linguistic similarities to create an evolutionary tree showing the relationships among 84 contemporary cultures, including the
complex Balinese
society of Indonesia and the indigenous Iban
people of Borneo.
The observation led the researchers to a radical conclusion: As
complex societies emerged, the brain became smaller because
people did not have to be as smart to stay alive.
Lacking written records of his
people, researchers have long puzzled over how the
complex 1000 - year - old Chacoan
society was organized.
Modern
society has come a long way in how it treats interracial couples, but it's still a
complex and racially charged subject for many
people.
The growing complexity of modern living, for individual, communities and
societies, also suggests that the solutions to our problems will be also be
complex: in a structurally imbalanced world, the imperative of reconciling diverse perspectives and interests, in local settings with sometimes global implications, will require young
people to become adept in handling tensions, dilemmas and trade - offs.
Today's School Nurse: More Than Just a
Person Who Bandages Knees The job of the school nurse has become more demanding as students with
complex medical situations have entered schools and as
society's expectations have changed.
In order for prospective teachers to become effective teachers in our multicultural
society, they must first understand their own identities as
complex multidimensional
people in a multicultural
society.
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[2][6] The
people of the Chumash Indian tribe who lived on the island developed a highly
complex society dependent on marine harvest, craft specialization and trade with the mainland population.
«We live in a
complex and ever - changing
society, and my art calls on
people to question and engage with that reality, to respond to history as it happens, and to demand accountability.»
Void of all shyness, finding desire within the repugnant and sacred within the profane, Witkin approaches these
complex issues by working with the
people most often cast aside by
society in an unapologetic presentation of deformity.
Throughout his
complex and compelling practice, Marshall combines a wide range of pictorial traditions to counter stereotypical representations of black
people in
society.
His
complex and multilayered portrayals of youths, interiors, nudes, housing estate gardens, land - and seascapes synthesize different traditions and genres, while seeking to counter stereotypical representations of black
people in
society.
What is more, past global warming has included both minor and mass extinction events (e.g. PETM, Permian - Triassic extinction) so even if current warming is in line with what's repeatedly been experienced in the past, it doesn't follow that either the process of warming or the end result are desireable from the perspective of maintaining an advanced, affluent,
complex human
society based on creating reliable surpluses of food for 7.5 + billion
people.
When you build a
complex, resource - intensive
society of ~ 7 billion
people, and run that
society really close to the margins of earth's carrying capacity (as we are today), then arbitrarily messing around with a bunch of climate parameters is a stupid idea.
As neutral third parties, we design collaborative problem - solving processes and apply proven strategies and techniques to help
people solve problems, make informed decisions, and craft solutions to
society's most
complex and controversial issues.
Of course, simplifying anything too much will lead to experts and more - informed viewers criticizing the work for oversimplifying the subject matter - and as I'll discuss below, even TreeHugger has written about the problems with this oversimplification - but in order for anyone to understand something as
complex as how global trade, manufacturing and consumption functions in modern
society, it can be helpful to start with a basic overview so the average
person can more easily digest the material.
Obviously a
complex society like Canada, containing
people with diverse interests and ambitions, and different cultural backgrounds and aspirations, can not run on trust alone.
Aristotle believed that the highest form of knowledge is politics: the ability to understand
people's motivations and how to influence their actions is more
complex than the understanding of physics, and it has been my observation that lawyers generally have the skill of politics and ability to navigate the complexities of
societies» rules.
Yet I believe that the help the profession can supply gives the profession a basis for its existence in our
complex society of
people.
Innovation involves a
complex process, but it requires a
society to be as open as possible and to allow vibrant exchanges between
people.
With so much at stake in the middle of one of the most
complex processes in
society, why wouldn't a
person seek the help and advice of a trained DUI attorney?
CASEL defines SEL as the process by which
people develop their social and emotional competencies for «success in school and in the workplace, including the skills necessary to recognize and manage emotions, develop care, and concern for others, form positive relationships, make responsible decisions, and successfully handle the demands of growing up in today's
complex society.»