Sentences with phrase «human cultural achievement»

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Reason consolidates itself in terms of techniques, e.g., hunting, fishing, farming, handed down by the tribe to the next generation, evolving still more in terms of greater and more refined techniques and in terms of greater area of human activity; it unifies itself through the compilation of human experience not only in technique and art but in organized bodies of knowledge, the sciences, and all these achievements of reason resulting in a culture which in turn unify groups of people into cultural groups, civilizations, etc..
Using a graphic image, he concludes, «the normal human reaction to a great cultural achievement like the Bible is to do with it what the Philistines did to Samson: reduce it to impotence, then lock it in a mill to grind our aggressions and prejudices» (p. 233).
Hublin, who accepts that Neandertals were cognitively sophisticated but believes their cultural achievements fell short of modern humans», is impatient with what he sees as Zilhão's absolutism.
Ideas should also lead to enjoyment and satisfaction in being able to answer or find answers to the kinds of questions that people ask about themselves and the natural world, and have cultural significance reflecting achievements in the history of science, inspiration from the study of nature and the impacts of human activity on the environment.
Her work has shown at venues including PULSE NYC Special Projects, BRIC Media Arts, ABC No Rio, The Kitchen, Wayfarer's Gallery and Eyebeam in New York; Chicago Cultural Center, Mana Contemporary, Weinberg / Newton Gallery, Roots & Culture, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago; Art F City's FAGallery in Miami, FL; The Museum of Human Achievement in Austin, TX; Salt Institute in Portland, ME; The Dah Theater Research Center in Belgrade, Serbia; ICA Baltimore, and Athens Museum of Queer Arts, Athens, Greece.
4: Ancient Indian Dynasties HOLT World History World History THE HUMAN JOURNEY HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON 14 Rise of the Mauryan Empire Chandragupta Maurya — powerful leader Chandragupta Maurya — powerful leader Aśoka — great / Life and Culture HOLT World History World History THE HUMAN JOURNEY HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON 18 Cultural Achievements Art and architecture Art and architecture Education — Nalanda Education — Nalanda Mathematics and astronomy — algebra, quadratic equations Mathematics and astronomy /
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Emphasizing that the United Nations has an important and continuing role to play in promoting and protecting the rights of indigenous peoples, Believing that this Declaration is a further important step forward for the recognition, promotion and protection of the rights and freedoms of indigenous peoples and in the development of relevant activities of the United Nations system in this field, Recognizing and reaffirming that indigenous individuals are entitled without discrimination to all human rights recognized in international law, and that indigenous peoples possess collective rights which are indispensable for their existence, well - being and integral development as peoples, Recognizing that the situation of indigenous peoples varies from region to region and from country to country and that the significance of national and regional particularities and various historical and cultural backgrounds should be taken into consideration, Solemnly proclaims the following United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a standard of achievement to be pursued in a spirit of partnership and mutual respect:
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