Sentences with phrase «fundamental role of human»

Some philosophy holds that the fundamental role of human beings is to be «world disclosers.»
As often in these pages our Cutting Edge and Letters columns highlight approaches to science and religion which we think are at the heart of the modern crisis given the fundamental role of human observation of the physical realm to human thought.

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The modern sciences of genetics and ecology have clearly provided empirical grounds for rejecting these traditional race concepts and for recognizing the fundamental role of education in the creation of human personality — especially in respect to qualities that are so manifestly reflections of cultural patterns.
And so in Christianity we again come upon that mysterious law of additivity and social heredity which in every field governs the processes of Life; while at the same time the fundamental role of education is again manifest, as the human instrument of divine instruction.
The creation images found in the parables of Jesus concern the role of nature in an agricultural context and «engage those fundamental layers of human consciousness at which we feel our relationship with nature.
Similarly, the major contribution of the existentialist movement in philosophy, psychology, and theology has been to point out the fundamental role of decision - making in all human experience.
The new structure will deal with what is most fundamental in our human identity: male and female equality, their social roles, the nature of their differences and relationship.
It was a question that required examining our more fundamental views of what human life is for, and what role society plays.
We may conclude, then, that goal - setting and purposive activity is a fundamental factor in cultural evolution, and that final causes — in the form of externalized teleologies — play a significant role in the activities and social relationships of human beings.
Even a glance at the issue's table of contents shows the article by the Acton Institute's Kevin Schmiesing, «Another Social Justice Tradition: Catholic Conservatives,» which highlights and quotes CA: «The pope approves of that capitalism «which recognizes the fundamental and positive role of business, the market, private property, and the resulting responsibility for the means of production, as well as free human creativity in the economic sector.
Divisive leaders today play a key role in manipulating such fundamental human predispositions and, indeed, accentuating and unleashing our fears, often even for the most enlightened or informed members of societies.
For example, getting a better view of the mechanics of the human nervous system plays a fundamental role in pharmaceuticals.
The evolution of walking was unquestionably fundamental to becoming human, he says, but running played a pivotal role too.
All of which highlights the fundamental role of language in human thought.
During those years, the way we study fundamental biological processes underwent a major shift that has now culminated in sequenced human genomes, knowledge of many cellular processes, and a clear path to unraveling roles for individual molecules.
Understanding the genetic diversity in the human host, the parasite and the mosquito vector requires the coordinated effort of researchers around the world, and has a fundamental role to play in malaria control and elimination.
Identity by descent (IBD) has played a fundamental role in the discovery of genetic loci underlying human diseases.
By supporting Directive 2010 / 63 / EU, LERU wishes to call attention to the fundamental importance of the use of animals in research and the vital role it plays in understanding and providing treatment for a range of debilitating and life threatening human diseases such as cancer, primary immunodeficiencies, neuro - degenerative diseases and heart failure.
The idea of «fundamental British values» feeds into broader narratives of «Britishness» which played a significant role in the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union and Conservatives» call for a British Bill of Rights to replace the protection offered by the European Convention on Human Rights, under the Human Rights Act.
Here, a fundamental role will be played by the current reinterpretation of the humanist view of life and its influences on the relationship between humans and natur.
Using input from the scientific community, the report identifies priority areas that advance the dual role of atmospheric chemistry: first to advance fundamental understanding of the Earth system; and second to advance research needed to address the societal challenges of climate change, human health, and ecosystem health.
* As was recently stated in Nature, «Climate: The real holes in climate science» 463 (7279): 284 (2010): «Such holes do not undermine the fundamental conclusion that humans are warming the climate, which is based on the extreme rate of the twentieth - century temperature changes and the inability of climate models to simulate such warming without including the role of greenhouse - gas pollution.»
In his essay, Cameron argues that while the Council of Europe standards in this domain may be too vague to provide meaningful safeguards, given the number of actors operating within a fragmented and often out - dated regulatory framework, stemming from the Council of Europe and the EU, the instruments adopted by the Council of Europe and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights still play a fundamental role in this domain.
It remains to be seen whether or not the fun - damental objection was judges taking responsibility, or a breach of fundamental human rights, if it is only the former people might wonder whether or not common law has a role to play at all if it can not radically adapt to the perils we face.
The Administrative Council plays a key role in the «reign of terror» that tries to discourage EPO staff, including judges, from fighting for basic human rights and one of the most fundamental values of the civilized world: judicial independence.
It could be argued that the ECtHR may be surrendering its role as an upholder of fundamental human rights and moving towards that of an international criminal appeal court.
Sustainable development approaches rely also on respect for fundamental human rights [42] and recognise the vital role of Indigenous people in sustainable development.
Australian businesses can — and do — play a fundamental role in the realisation of human rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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