Sentences with phrase «elements of the human condition»

Death and suffering is an inescapable element of the human condition.

Overconfidence and over optimism are nearly inevitable elements of the human condition.

They explore the psychology of coping with anxiety and the darker elements of the human condition.

These elements of the human condition are of course known to the law, which has developed the capacity to deal with them.

Not exact matches

If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the flowering in the human heart of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed of but now at last leaving the realm of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the elements of a single something; they must also, by developing a «planetary» consciousness, become aware of the fact that without loss of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.

More to the point, for educators in these troubled times, is David Griffin's trenchant observation that those who seek to improve the human condition dare not ignore the transcultural proclivity to evil deep within the human heart and the strong element of competition in finite existence.

The latter mode, which constitutes the «given» element in human experience, occurs prior to the rise of the interpretative element, and is therefore not culturally conditioned.

At another level, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory reflects Balmer's attempts to come to grips with the meaning of his own fundamentalist past and to identify «those kernels of truth and insight into the human condition» that he suspects are embedded within the evangelical message but that have become distorted by consumerism and other corrosive elements of American culture.

I maintained that, contrary to the commonly expressed or tacitly accepted view, the era of active evolution did not end with the appearance of the human zoological type: for by virtue of his acquirement of the gift of individual reflection Man displays the extraordinary quality of being able to totalize himself collectively upon himself, thus extending on a planetary scale the fundamental vital process which causes matter, under Certain conditions, to organize itself in elements which are ever more complex physically, and psychologically ever more centrated.

But it makes good logical sense to say that as elements of human knowledge, the so - called apriori truths are mere hypotheses about the universal conditions of existence.

The element of violence... holds the kernels for inexhaustible analysis of the human condition that preceded the film, through the time the film captivated audiences, and even today.

This movie, scripted by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy and directed, with meticulous regard for the elements and action, by Iceland - born filmmaker Baltasar Kormákur, is a detailed and realistic depiction of climbers — of various experiences — facing the worst possible conditions, at heights and climates that seem designed to shut a human body down.

Equitable access of all human beings, in current and future generations, to the conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural, economic, political, ecological, and in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements of nature; and social, economic, and environmental justice for all.

In this analysis, hydraulic and agent ‐ based elements are combined in a model to investigate the performance of the water system within extreme weather conditions and changing human agency.

Narrative conventions such as climax, conflict, resolution, and cause and effect were disregarded and dismantled, reflecting the reality of the human condition and the element of chance.

By merging photographic and sculptural elements, his work metaphorically speaks to the human condition of seclusion, oppression, memory, and loss.

Informed by their Soviet background, their collaborative works explore a universal human condition through the intersection of quotidian and conceptual elements.

The suggested architectural elements become a metaphoric voice, representing the temporality of my human condition, while teetering between the realms of public and private, intimacy and distance.

In particular, water is an important recurring element in the artist's oeurve, a charged symbol of perpetual transformation that allows her to approach larger questions about existence and the human condition.

All these collective elements of history find their representation in Rama's highly personal and subliminal interpretation of corporeality and human condition.

Legs are the subject matter of choice of Cousin's oeuvre that examines the human condition and the history of painting through a mixture of figurative and geometric elements rendered in a distinctively painterly style using a bold colour palette and with particular attention to the symbolic meaning of the visual forms depicted in her work.

The show explores the wide range of media Kiff used to express a highly personal combination of figurative and abstract elements to depict the human condition.

Policy analysis and implementation will be extremely challenging given the nonconvexities in the human - environment system (109) that will be enhanced by tipping elements, as well as the need to handle intergenerational justice and interpersonal equity over long periods and under conditions of uncertainty (110).