Not exact matches
The exultation of Science is still evident in modern
society and it has been
fuelled by the condemnation of the validity of miracles and Christian teaching especially by philosophers such as David Hume, who argued: «No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle...», and Richard Dawkins, the atheist evolutionist who promulgates the belief that: «The true utility function of
life, that which is being maximised in the natural world, is DNA survival.»
If our redescriptions of the world of everyday
life under the sign of the Resurrection have helped to
fuel this desire for goodness and happiness in this
life, if they have helped us formulate, with Kant, the notion of a human
society understood as a «Kingdom of ends» (in which each human being, including oneself, is treated as an end in him or herself), we find that the effort to realize such hopes requires us to «postulate» realities which we can not «know»: freedom, immortality, God.
The transition to an ecologically sustainable
society requires reduced consumption of goods, the efficient recycling of materials, a move away from the use of fossil
fuels to the use of renewable sources of energy, zero global population growth, a reduced standard of
living for the rich, an increased standard of
living for the poor and an appeal to quality of
life instead of materialism.
In addition to biological resources discussed above, the
life of human
society is at present dependent upon non-renewable resources, notably fossil
fuels and minerals.
Switching from fossil
fuels could save as many as 1.3 million people's
lives a year by 2050, allowing them to continue contributing to
society
«We're in a
society that hyper - values fitness and thinness, and we're taught to be ashamed of feeling like we're not to
living up to expectation,» says Andrew Walen, a psychotherapist specializing in eating disorders and body image and the founder of The Body Image Therapy Center in Washington, D.C. Not sticking to a routine can also make you feel out of control, and that too tends to
fuel anxious or depressive thinking, says Walen.
When the light turned green, the tachs turned red; our import companion quickly removed himself from the equation as two American motoring icons reared back on their
live axles and tore after the fast - approaching merge zone in a shameless display of
society - shattering, testosterone -
fueled misbehavior.
From local shelter rescue to sanctuary to
society, it has always been an acute awareness of the injustice of shelter killing and the integrity of the people who turn their
lives upside down to do something to help them that has
fueled our growth.
Debate about the quality of
life of community cats and their true impact on
society is ongoing, often emotional, and
fueled largely by a lack of sound scientific data on which to form credible conclusions.
From local shelter rescue to sanctuary to
society, it has always been an acute awareness of the injustice of shelter killing and the integrity of the people who turn their
lives upside down to do something to help them that has
fueled our...
Whether spared, scarred, recruited or marked, every encounter will be remembered and help
fuel the dynamics of
society and conflict within Mordor, all brought to
life through the expanded Nemesis System.
A
society that depends on inexpensive energy to maintain a high standard of
living and constant growth faces a predicament — it can not maintain itself over the long run without high net energy
fuels.
Civil
society, governments and business communities must accept that if we do not change the way we
live on this planet and do something to reduce drastically the carbon footprint and increase dramatically access to renewable energy now through tougher regulations and an overhaul of the fossil
fuel industry (stop subsidizing the polluters and begin funding the human solutions to climate change), the planet will continue to change in devastating ways.
Rather than do so, we can demand policies that will protect our climate (while also cleaning our air and water, creating jobs, improving our economy, and making our
lives more convenient), or we can sit on our butts and let big fossil
fuel companies control our governmental bodies in order to maximize their profits (at the expense of
society as a whole).
How can a
society turn its back on these individuals and deny them the right to increase their energy and fossil
fuel use so that they can increase their
living standards?
Learn about the challenges of powering a global
society and work on sustainable solutions to address fossil
fuel shortages,
life cycle energy costs, and environmental impacts.
Until there are in - kind, same price replacements for the ubiquitous use of fossil
fuel in
society this targets the way of
life of everyone.
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«It's true that we
live in a fossil
fuel dependent
society.
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