«Whatever new publishing paradigms emerge, narrative will persist as a permanent
expression of our human nature.
Human society is the natural outgrowth and
expression of human nature which, like all created natures, is set within the Unity Law of Control and Direction, which is his new name for and conception of the Natural Law.
I am not saying that violence is
an expression of human nature.
Far from being scorned and rejected
these expressions of our human nature are to be valued and cherished.
Not exact matches
These three brands have tapped into something deeper in all
of us with their spot - on video advertising campaigns that, respectively, inspire our love
of nature and adventure, our need for
human connection and the desire for creative thought and
expression.
But one
of them is not that the surrounding culture gets to decide the
nature of human personhood and identity, nor the bounds
of acceptable sexual
expression.
Building on Phelps» argument that the marketplace permits
expression of «the better part
of our
human nature,» I suggest that the discovery mentioned by Phelps and described above is a discerning
of, and submission to, an underlying reality.
The first
expression of gnosticism hid in the spiritual
nature of the
human person and focused on meditation and sacrifice.
At first they may be taken merely as aesthetic moments, such as communing with
nature, savouring memories andimages, meeting mysteries, the heightened sensing
of musical sounds, odours, colours, the thrill
of acute poetic
expression, or moving encounters with other
human beings; but on further reflection people often cite such experiences as having a spiritual quality and as hints
of the divine.
As with Spinoza,
nature is identified with the ultimate, and a human being appropriately understands himself or herself as but one of many equally important and interrelated expressions of God: a «temporary and dependent mode of the whole of God / Nature» (SD
nature is identified with the ultimate, and a
human being appropriately understands himself or herself as but one
of many equally important and interrelated
expressions of God: a «temporary and dependent mode
of the whole
of God /
Nature» (SD
Nature» (SD 310).
«Work,» the authors write, «is much more than just a need to keep busy or bring home a paycheck... [It] is a fundamental dimension
of human existence, an
expression of our very
nature.»
This is not an ultimate community whose solidarity is an
expression of an ahistorical
human nature or derived from some nonhuman objective reality, but the kind
of democratic community endorsed by thinkers like Dewey.
Faith presupposes a context
of certain practices and even bodily transformation» for our flesh is redeemed by Christ's own flesh» and can not be considered a general feature
of human nature that finds diverse
expression in all the great religious traditions.
The same spirit in modernization has, along with missions
of service to universal humanity making
human life richer and fuller, produced also a good deal
of power - crusades for conquest which has found
expression in technology being used in the service
of colonialism and transnational and national economic exploitation, totalitarian statism and destruction
of nature.
Stated differently, certain features
of human nature will surface and seek
expression and satisfaction whatever the cultural setting or era.
So is the rise
of «spiritual» sentiment just another
expression of our religious
nature as
human beings, or is it something new?
But conscience is not the only
expression of the natural law in
human nature.
Religion and state are only partial
expressions of the one fundamental alienation
of the
human being from
nature and are bound to disappear simultaneously with their cause.
This type
of argument is again broadly evidentiary in
nature, although it reflects not the «turn to the subject» characteristic
of the appeal to individual experience, but rather a «pragmatic» or «linguistic» turn, as illustrated by Whitehead's observation that the evidence
of human experience as shared by civilized intercommunication «is also diffused throughout the meanings
of words and linguistic
expressions» (cited in TPT 74).12 Such an appeal is an essentially historical form
of argumentation.
That God's love, manifest in diverse ways throughout the duration
of the universe, might come to a full and unsurpassable self -
expression in an individual
human being who lived and died in the Middle East almost two thousand years ago does not seem incongruous with what we now understand about the
nature of an evolving universe, especially if we regard religion as a phenomenon emergent from the universe rather than just something done on the earth by cosmically homeless
human subjects.
Accepting the symbolically vague
nature of religion is not a surrender to softheadedness, but an implicit affirmation
of the transcendence
of the mystery that no
human expression can capture adequately.
As far as our theme here is concerned, we can show how
human society is the natural outgrowth and
expression of the progressive Law
of Nature as it applies to Man in history.
It's not to do with
human nature per se; it's to do with sin: envy, jealousy, possessiveness, quarrelling, a lack
of willingness to forgive and forget, infidelity, manipulation, the desire to control and dominate, lack
of consideration in matters to do with running a home as well as in the bedroom (sex can be one
of the highest
expressions of love between a man and a woman; it can also be incredibly selfish); hearts that are consistently closed to new life.
The supreme
expression of this personal
nature of God's communication is in the person, Jesus
of Nazareth, the «Word made flesh» (John 1:14), whose
nature was to liberate
humans to their full humanity (Luke 4, etc) and to restore intimate relationship (communion) between creation and God (II Cor 5:18 - 21).
Therefore, we can not say that it is always wrong to take control
of nature and turn it in directions we think good, for such self - transcendence is an
expression of the freedom that is essential to being
human.
I don't know — aren't both
expressions of incredible
human nature?
«The reversible
nature of the m6A methylmark adds a new layer to the regulation
of gene
expression now termed «epitranscriptomics» and warrants further research to establish links with
human disease such as cancer,» adds Dr Irmgard Haussmann
of Coventry University.
Research published this month in
Nature Neuroscience identified a surprisingly small set
of molecular patterns that dominate gene
expression in the
human brain and appear to be common to all individuals, providing key insights into the core
of the genetic code that makes our brains distinctly
human.
Specifically, she has convincingly demonstrated that the emotional
expression of fear memories can be neutralized in
humans (e.g.,
Nature Neuroscience, 2009), and which conditions are essential for this to occur (e.g., Science, 2013).
Identification and
expression of elements within priority conservation areas under threat
of destructive
human activity is
of increasing importance, given the
nature of the activities and the immediate effect on the concentrated biodiversity.
In a series
of works from 2011 to 2014, Smith again explores the rich terrain
of expressions of human and animal forms as well as celestial bodies and
nature.
This began on the small scale with works whose starting point was the
nature of the
human being and the infinite variation
of our facial
expressions.
He further draws from frank observations
of nature and
humans, intermixing the two, suggesting an emotional range
of psychological
expressions, from steadfast and pensive to tired and mischievous in these works.
His text, which offers a poetic meditation on the
nature of human existence and artistic
expression, suggests that a person — defined in political and aesthetic terms — is always «less than one.»
Unseen Warhol, (contributor), Rizzoli, 1996 Rizzi, John Szoke 1997 Glamour, Style, Fashion: The Warhol Look, Andy Warhol Museum, 1997 Blank Generation Reviseted: Early Days
of Punk Rock, Schirmer, 1997 SOAPBOX: Essays Diatribes Homilies and Screeds 1980 - 1997, Imschoot, 1998 Artist / Author: Contemporary Artists Books, (contributor), DAP, 1998 Basquiat, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, 1999 The Style Guy, Ballantine Books, 2000
Human Nature (dub version), 2001, Greybull Press Anh Duong, Assouline, 2001 People After Dark, Roxane Lowit, (introduction,) Assouline, 2001 New York Beat, Petit Grand, 2001 New York
Expression, Bergen Kunstmuseum 2002 Photographs
of Ron Gallela, Greybull Press, 2002 Tom Sachs: Nutsy's, Guggenheim Museum, 2003 Shriners, with Lisa Eisner, Greybull Press, 2004 Andy Warhol: The Late Works, (contributor), Prestel Verlag, 2004 Yours In Food, (contributor), John Baldessari, Princeton, 2004 Maripolarama, Powerhouse, 2005 People, Roxane Lowit, Assouline, 2005 Public Access: Ricky Powell Photographs 1985 - 2005, Powerhouse, 2005 Pam: American Icon, Stellan Holm Gallery, 2005 James Nares: New Paintings, Kasmin, 2005 Warhol's World, Steidl, 2006 The Jean - Michel Basquiat Show, Skira, 2006 Katlick School, with Sante D'Orazio, TeNeus, 2006 Jean - Michel Basquiat: 1981, The Studio
of the Street, Charta / Deitch 2007 Richard Prince, Guggenheim Museum, 2007 Out
of Mind, Shawn Mortensen, Abrams, 2007 Leadbelly: A Life in Pictures, Steidl, 2008 Warhol by Gallela: That's Great, Monacelli, 2008 John Lurie, A Fine Example
of Art, Powerhouse, 2008 Acid Candy, Miles Aldridge, Reflex Editions, 2008 Christopher Wool, Taschen, 2008
Known as one
of Wales» most significant contemporary artists, Helen Sear continues to explore sensory ideas and
expressions, vision, touch, and the re-presentation
of the
nature of experience with particular reference to the
human and animal body and her immediate environment in rural Wales and France.
«If you Lived Here You'd be Home,» Curated by Josiah McElheny, Tom Eccles and Lynne Cook, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale - on Hudson, NY, June 25 — Dec 11, 2011 «Black Swan: The Exhibition Regen Projects,» Los Angeles, CA, Feb 25 — April 16, 2011 «American Exuberance,» Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, Nov 30 2011 - July 27, 2012 «America: Now + Here,» a travelling exhibition in multiple expandable trucks, in many US Cities including Kansas City, Detroit, and Chicago, and Aspen, curated by Eric Fischl April 2010 — November 2011 «Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial),» September 17 — November 13, 2011 «We Will Live, We Will See,» Zabludowicz Collection, London, July 7 — August 14, 2011 «The Bearden Project,» The Studio Museum In Harlem, Bronx, NY, November 10, 2011 — September 2, 2012 «HIDE / SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture,» Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, November 18, 2011 - February 12, 2012 «Nothing in the World But Youth,» Turner Contemporary, Kent, United Kingdom, September 17, 2011 - January 8, 2012 «The Bearden Project,» Studio Museum, New York, NY, November 10, 2011 — March 11, 2012 «Jean Genet,» Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, United Kingdom, July 16 — October 2011 «The Last First Decade,» Ellipse Foundation, Portugal, April 30 — December 18, 2011 «
Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection,» Los Angeles County Museum
of Art, March 13 — July 4, 2011 «Seeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories,» Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA, May 2011; travels to the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, October 2011 «Face Off: Portraits by Contemporary Artists,» Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT, April 10 — September 18, 2011 «ARTiculate: Links Between Visual and Verbal
Expression,» Camden Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University, Rutgers, NJ, January 18 — February 26, 2011 «Robert Mapplethorpe: Night Works,» Alison Jacques Gallery, London, England, January 19 — March 19, 2011 «Collecting Biennial,» Whitney Museum
of American Art, New York, NY, January 16 — November 28, 2011 «Distant Star / Estrella Distante,» An exhibition around the writings
of Roberto Bolaño, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, United States; kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico, 2011
British architect Austin Williams — http://www.futurecities.org.uk — promotes a
human - centred approach to
nature; challenges risk - aversion and the precautionary principle; believes that environmentalism is driving down social aspirations; criticises the use
of politicised solutions to technical problems; encourages debate, argument, critical dialogue and freedom
of expression, and fights for development instead
of sustainable development.
Certainty must yield results fulfilling government's social policy goals and those results must be objectively fair, however, because justice systems are
human rather than mechanical in
nature, the correct
expression of this principle is that certainty must tend to yield results fulfilling government's social policy goals and those results must be subjectively fair for most people most
of the time.