How is a complete
human body formed from a single cell in early development?
Griffin & Sherburne, New York: The Free Press, 1978, 35) This discussion is very important to Whitehead's concept of man because in a later discussion he denies that the inorganic occasions of
the human body form a corpuscular society.
Researchers from the University of Zurich and University Hospital Zurich now reveal which factors are responsible for
the human body forming such broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies, thereby opening new avenues for the development of an HIV vaccine.
Art practices from the 1960s onwards in which
the human body forms the substance of the work.
Not exact matches
The point, said Musk, is to prepare now rather than lapse into the
human habit of being reactive and waiting until a tragedy occurs before
forming a regulatory
body.
Each piece has a print on the inside of the apparel that absorbs the
human body's natural heat and reflects it back in the
form of far infrared energy.
She's the world's highest paid female CEO and she just so happens to have also
formed Terasem, a religion that hypothesizes that «a person's mind file may be downloaded into a robotic, nanotechnological or biological
body to provide life experiences comparable to those of a typical
human.»
Such a new ecclesiastical
body is designed to allow these pathetic
human beings, who are so deeply locked into a world that no longer exists, to
form a community in which they can continue to hate gay people, distort gay people with their hopeless rhetoric and to be part of a religious fellowship in which they can continue to feel justified in their homophobic prejudices for the rest of their tortured lives.
It wants to convince us that
human bodies provide us with raw material to be
formed and reformed as we think best suits our dreams and aspirations.
In that case, looking at the naked
human body would be just like gazing upon the perfect
form of god?
But I want to respond to people throwing out examples such as: The
human body is too complex to have
formed from evolution or where did the universe come from, both must have come from god because none of you can explain it.
At Psalms 139, the man David was inspired to write that «your (God's) eyes saw even the embryo (comprising 56 days) of me, and in your book all its (the
human body) parts were down in writing (our DNA), as regards the days when they were not
formed (before becoming a fetus), and there was not yet one (complete organ) among them.»
Yet in creating
human beings with
bodies formed from the unfolding of matter in cosmic development, God the Son committed himself from all eternity to become Man according to the Father's will.
The formal principle (the
form) configures the matter to be a certain type of matter: a
human body if the
form is
human, an oak tree if the
form is that of an oak tree, and so on.
Unfortunately, some defenders of theism in the eighteenth century wedded themselves to this view of the complex machine and its maker and associated it with the view that such special
forms of the machine as the
human body came into existence fully
formed in an aboriginal creation.
Man's
body is
formed from the dust of the earth, but the soul is created by an individual act of God, at which moment the new
human person comes into being.
Another area for consideration would be the relationship of the
human body to other
forms of matter - energy across space and time.
If
human brains are like
body's cells, there is a natural point of specialization, in which new systems break away and
form similar but slightly different branches, as cells in a
body become fingers, feet, hands, etc..
He quotes physicist Brian Swimme: «The universe shivers with wonder in the depths of the
human,» and points out that this sense of an emergent universe identical with ourselves gives new meaning to the Chinese sense of
forming one
body with all things.
Only 10 % of the cells in and on your
body are
human, the other 90 % is the trillions of life
forms that inhabit and live on your
body... some of them can kill you if they get too numerous.
The original UM document called one
body of mainline Protestants to affirm at the most basic level that all
forms of
human life are worth incalculably more than their industrial, market, scientific or even therapeutic use value.
Evidence of the fact that union differentiates is to be seen all round us — in the
bodies of all higher
forms of life, in which the cells become almost infinitely complicated according to the variety of tasks they have to perform; in animal associations, where the individual «polymerises» itself, one might say, according to the function it is called upon to fulfil; in
human societies, where the growth of specialization becomes ever more intense; and in the field of personal relationships, where friends and lovers can only discover all that is in their minds and hearts by communicating them to one another.
On the positive side, I am sure you are right that Catholicism goes beyond all other religious traditions, Christian and non-Christian, in the dignity it confers on matter and the
human body; on the negative, we must indeed get rid of «infinitely contrary poles of existence» and the successive swapping of abstract
forms by parcels of intrinsically featureless matter.
Through the incarnation, Jesus willingly takes on
human form and limitations, freely embracing humanity in
body, mind and spirit.
Aristotle, noting that the
human embryo in its earliestform did not have a
human form, head,
body and limbs, imagined that it had an animal soul which was replaced by a spiritual soul as soon as the
human form definitely became apparent.
The living occasions abstracted from the inorganic occasions of the
human body do not»...
form a corpuscular sub-society, so that each living occasion is a member of an enduring entity with its personal order.»
Itself a potent example of the ambiguity of
human association, the congregation nevertheless dares to accept its designation as the
body of Christ and the household of God, proclaiming in its acceptance the incarnate nature of its God who took on servant
form.
Additionally, we have chimerism where one person doesn't even have unique DNA throughout their
body, not to mention
forms of cloning that could potentially create creatures, including
humans, with absolutely identical DNA.
The risen
body will be
human, but as different in
form as the flower is from the seed that is planted in the ground.
Our faith in Christ sees the Incarnation of God in
human form as securing a definitiveness to the
human being; while the
human physical make - up is open to a degree of change - such as getting gradually taller - a species able to commune with God in virtue of being made up of
body and soul will not mutate into a new one.
Do you have any idea of the odds involved for the
human body to have
formed itself as it has all by itself for no reason whatsoever?
None of the parts of this
body, then, are distinct substances; they are accidents of the matter of the
human which dispose it for the
human form, and which are given their substantial being by the
human form or soul (MD 15, 10, 30).
The
human body is intricately complex, and therefore we find in it specialized
forms of order such as societies and structured societies.
If we are to think of the soul as the
form of a
human being and the
body as the matter, chemical and physical structure belong to the
body, not the soul.
«If the moral meaning given to our
bodies starts and ends with God, then perhaps we need to call a timeout on these trespasses against bodily dignity, and we need to consider carefully whether we rationalize a
form of entertainment that devalues
human bodies.»
The incarnation in Judaism is not in the
form of a
human body but in the
form of words.
Lauric acid is a medium chain fatty acid, which has the additional beneficial function of being
formed into monolaurin in the
human or animal
body.
5 years ago i realized that it was high time i learned to cook something (the developing
human in my
body helped make this decision an easy one)-- and now I have a very specific
form of cantrepeatdinneritis.
It is
human nature to not push your
body but to rather be lazy and find passive
forms of entertainment and easier ways to do things like drive a short distance instead of walking.
Even toddlers need access to the greatest source of comfort, fastest
form of nourishment, and strongest
form of attachment and bonding that the
human body can possibly give.
Eggs provide lutein in a
form that's particularly easy for the
human body to absorb.
Although new synthetic drugs are closely evaluated for high specificity, high efficacy, low toxicity, and good pharmacokinetics, little attention is paid to the possibility that the chemically synthesized drugs may eventually be discharged from the
human body into the environment in their original and / or metabolized
forms.
This means that whether an object is felt to belong to the owner's own
body does not only depend on whether it has a
form similar to that of a
human hand.
According to Collins, «artificial urine was chosen as a growth medium because it is a physiologically relevant environment for the study of biofilms
formed both inside and outside the
human body.»
Just as they do in the
human body, the cells
form intestinal folds on the chip.
Knowledge of the
human body gathered from working with athletes can be translated to clinical settings, allowing exercise to be used as a
form of treatment, rehabilitation, or even injury and disease prevention.
The epidermis, the outermost layer of
human skin,
forms a protective interface between the
body and its external environment, preventing water from escaping and microbes and toxins from entering.
Although the
bodies of these animals have a distinct top and bottom, they do not have distinguishable left and right sides — an arrangement, present in
humans and other higher life
forms, known as bilateral symmetry.
This energy usually comes in the
form of two gamma rays with energies of 511 kiloelectronvolts (keV), a highly penetrating
form of radiation to which the
human body is transparent.
«You would expect some
form of decay after removal from the
human body,» Dawson said.