Sentences with phrase «for civilized life»

«Rhetoric, according to a classical tradition familiar to Dante, is essential for civilized life when used wisely.

Freud said that an individual's ambition can never be fully satisfied in civilization, so the individual must choose between pursuing their passion with hardship or compromising for civilized life.

The only way to stay free and safe in a land of opportunity is to give back — pay for the essential services and infrastructure necessary for a CIVILIZED life.

Not exact matches

Say you're the flip - flop wearing nerd with a comic - con T - shirt and a haircut that says «past - due,» and you really have no business addressing more civilized audiences, except that you're a genius and you have something to offer that would change lives for the better.

Even though we modern, civilized Christians typically do not kill and murder those with whom we disagree, there is an area of our lives today where we still put others to death for the sake of our religion.

Hamed Shafia, his father, Mohammed, and his mother, Tooba Mohammed Yahya, were sentenced to life in prison for murder, with Judge Robert Maranger excoriating their «twisted notion of honor, a notion of honor that is founded upon the domination and control of women, a sick notion of honor that has absolutely no place in any civilized society.»

We civilized men... do our utmost to check the process of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick; we institute poor laws; and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of everyone to the last moment....

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.

Forms — let's call them for the moment manners, little rules of protocol, the observance of ceremonies — are the heart and soul of civilized life.

(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.

She declared in The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today (E. P. Dutton, 1923) that society would be enhanced «if the civil wars of civilized man could cease and be replaced by that other mental fight, for the upbuilding of Jerusalem.»

The oral tradition he received (and this all helped to make him the civilized man he was becoming) had already created names for the large number and varied kinds of personal forces who made his world such a live place.

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.

Focused inward on containing man's capacity for evil through a pattern of small habits, it runs the risk of atrophying into dry ritual rather than enriching civilized life to the fullest — but that is the worst it does.

Buster Brown, thanks for a great comment, I too think that when a homicidal terrorist type is put to death and is no longer a threat, their burial is a good time to show the society they committed their reprehensible acts in is and against, is indeed is civilized and capable of respecting the dead; all the dead no matter how odious their acts in life might have been.

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.

The likelier scenario is a population implosion marked by increasing numbers of older, healthier citizens, and more women in positions of power, a situation that could be beneficial for child rearing, philanthropy, diplomacy, and other aspects of our civilized life.

Since, so many of those «primitive people» have lived in isolated environments from «civilized» humans for so long, they likely have evolved differently (genetic drift).

Since man become civilized, we have been creating communities to engage with others and improve the quality of life for all involved.

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.

The lesser people live on either the middle floors of the bottom, a construction that will pave the way for both class warfare and a general breakdown of all civilized rule.

One quickly comes to realize that the GT - R isn't a sports car — it's a racecar, a lightly modified track machine that's been minimally civilized for life among the affluent enthusiast public.

According to Chevy, the Midnight Edition is design for the city, while the Z71 Trail Boss lives up to its name by being designed for a less civilized environment.

Cropped ears are now usually only done by show breeders in a few countries, and hopefully these countries will catch up with the rest of the civilized world, where it is becoming illegal in more and more places to cut body parts of living creatures for no reason.

People who are seeking for a place away from the hustle and bustle of the civilized life and want to spend a relaxed vacation in tranquility and seclusion, they can choose Horizons Yoga Hotel.

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.

Please join us for a civilized and respectful in - real - life conversation about these and other topics.

We don't have any special aptitude for survival, just cushy lives in a civilized society where, statistically speaking, no one will every try to do us serious harm.

Thank you your attention, thank you Chancellor for your invitation and thank all of you in advance for the great work I know you're going to do, over the rest of your lives, to support humanity's struggle to create the civilized and sustainable society to which we aspire.

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Poor Julia Butterfly Hill had to rough it in the bush when she occupied Luna, a giant redwood, for 738 days; TreeHugger favourite Andrew Maynard proposes a much more civilized way of living in tress, to save what is left of the Styx Valley Forest in

Poor Julia Butterfly Hill had to rough it in the bush when she occupied Luna, a giant redwood, for 738 days; TreeHugger favourite Andrew Maynard proposes a much more civilized way of living in tress, to save what is left of the Styx Valley Forest in Tasmania.