A new crowd sourcing project, called Cyclone Center, embraces
the human element by enabling the public to perform a simplified version of the Dvorak Technique to analyze historical global tropical cyclone (TC) intensities (Hennon, 2012).
Ticking all the boxes of both the feelgood sports drama and the feelgood Britcom, it's given a less calculated
human element by Taron Egerton's gangly, utterly winning turn in the title role.
Not exact matches
The most ambitious
element of Brooks's scheme was designing Baxter to be trained the way
humans learn things —
by having someone show them how to do it — instead of having to be programmed
by experts.
And I believe understanding this
element of
human nature — which I'll discuss in the next section — is key to building a life that: a) involves ambitious striving toward goals and having impact in the world, which contributes to a sense of meaning, and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness
by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat race.
Lots of important social interactions are happening online and being captured
by social media companies; the only way to understand certain
elements of
human behavior is with these partnerships.»
Whether through the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, labor and environmental standards, or other
elements of the Canadian legal and regulatory system, we should ensure that
human rights standards enshrined in our laws and regulations are respected
by our PRC partners.
The joint research undertaken
by the two companies will examine how blockchain, the technology at the basis of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, could be used for developing innovative cybersecurity solutions, such as secure transmission of information between services and supply chains, user authentication, critical devices and
elements that run with no
human intervention and additional solutions for the cyber challenges in a hyper - connected world.
If
humans were not designed
by a higher authority, how can each individual's DNA be uniquely different among the
human species, especially different than the other animals; how can the life sustaining
elements be constantly available and exist in exact formulations: O, H, C etc. water is always 2 atoms of Hydrogen and one atom of Oxygen; sugar, fats, grains, and any bio-chemical products can be broken down to their simplest forms of
elements, but can be re-constructed with specific (not
by chance) formula.
Ioannidis's argument would be potent even if all scientists were angels motivated
by the best of intentions, but when the
human element is considered, the picture becomes truly dismal.
His true Church, the one without the earthly Temple will stand, because it was NOT built
by human hands, nor earthly
elements...
In the light of the Biblical vision of the Garden of Justice, Shalom, and Harmony (Integrity) of Creation, these religious and cultural resources, particulary appropriated
by the poor and oppressed, can be revitalized to be flowers, fruits and even roots of various
elements in the Garden of God, in which
humans are gardeners.
A moment of
human experience is largely constituted
by its inclusion of
elements of previous experience,
elements derived from the body, and
elements derived from the larger world.
If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the flowering in the
human heart of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed of but now at last leaving the realm of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the
elements of a single something; they must also,
by developing a «planetary» consciousness, become aware of the fact that without loss of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.
Does our emphasis on sociality in
human mental behavior violate Whitehead's insistence that inheritance explains why a mentality should be swayed
by its past, whereas what ought to be emphasized is the
element of originality?
It has often been charged that
by focusing attention away from «the world» to God, the kingdom of heaven, and eternal life, Jesus introduced an ascetic and otherworldly
element that nullifies
human culture.
Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary
element for
human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death
by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other
human afflictions.
Until the gospel actually enters the historical situation of a certain person, a non-Christian religion contains not only
elements of a natural knowledge of God mixed with depravation caused
by original sin and
human elements, but also supernatural
elements of grace.
True, the right relation between the hierarchical ministry and the laity can never be completely regulated
by institutional and legal methods, but involves also an
element of
human freedom as well as of the spirit of the Church.
It acknowledges a
human contribution in the formulation and transmission of religious beliefs, while accepting the possibility of divine revelation.4 Because God's communication is being received
by humans, there will always be an
element in the whole process of understanding God's revelation that is open to change and development.
The eschatological
elements of the salvation history theme have implied that the fullness of life lies only in the future; consequently, American churches have often responded to
human suffering in the present
by pointing the sufferer to God's future.
Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three
elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state
by liberating them from the control of established authority and laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society
by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of
human society enabling ordering of secular social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.
It may well be said that the [acceptance of man] in - spite - of [his sin] character of the Christian faith,
by means of prophetic criticism and the «will to transform» based upon divine justice, functions as a militant
element in the realm of
human society and history, whereas the just - because - of [
human sin and selfishness acceptance] nature of Buddhist realization,... functions as a stabilizing
element running beneath all social and historical levels.
Daniel, which influenced them all, was itself influenced
by Zoroastrian teaching on the Last Judgment, the battle between good and evil in which
humans and angels participate, the punishment of evildoers
by fire,
elements not present elsewhere in Old Testament tradition.
When this notion of disposition is applied to
human generation it leads to the conclusion that the material
element of the
human being that is given
by the parents in procreation must be ready to receive a rational soul before it can actually receive it.
Aristotle described
human being as a layered hierarchy of informed matter, the
elements fusing together under the impress of a higher - level form to compose tissues, tissues serving as the proximate matter for a yet more complex organizing form at the level of organs, and organs bound into the active, dynamic organism
by the yet higher form of soul.
At another level, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory reflects Balmer's attempts to come to grips with the meaning of his own fundamentalist past and to identify «those kernels of truth and insight into the
human condition» that he suspects are embedded within the evangelical message but that have become distorted
by consumerism and other corrosive
elements of American culture.
Since the doctrine of sin is the only
element known
by some of his critics, a common conclusion is that Niebuhr was too pessimistic about
human nature, that he saw only man's sin, and that he offered no proximate or ultimate hope.
But the uniquely creative
element in Christian experience is just the overflow of new life and power which come from the depths of that experience in which our
human despair is met
by the suffering love of God in all its majesty, humility, and holiness.
Thus he concludes
by holding that experience of God is an essential moment in all
human experience: «man's awareness of God is no mere contingent extension of his awareness of himself, but is rather an indispensable
element of that awareness....
Let us begin the delineation of the limits of
human creativity
by first determining certain common and universal
elements in man which man did not create.
I maintained that, contrary to the commonly expressed or tacitly accepted view, the era of active evolution did not end with the appearance of the
human zoological type: for
by virtue of his acquirement of the gift of individual reflection Man displays the extraordinary quality of being able to totalize himself collectively upon himself, thus extending on a planetary scale the fundamental vital process which causes matter, under Certain conditions, to organize itself in
elements which are ever more complex physically, and psychologically ever more centrated.
The one exception again is that mystery of procreation where I think the creative
human process approaches most closely to the divine (classically understood) in all of us; viz., in birth there is an extant
element of ex nihilo gifted to us
by God
And,
by very reason of the
elements involved, the process can not achieve stability until, over the entire globe, the
human quantum has not merely closed the circle upon itself (as it is doing at this moment, in a penultimate phase) but has become organically totalized.
But almost every
element of this dynamic of
human dissolution has also been aided and abetted
by Republican policies, if in different guises: commercial self - interest, disregard for the poor and the survival struggles of economically battered workers, lack of interest in environmental self - discipline and generational concern for the future, disrespect for the Nations.
The fundamental problem posed
by demythologizing is, What
elements in the New Testament revelation are temporary and what are eternal, what are «
human» and what are «divine»?
(g) The mythological
element in the kerygma is not, we have shown, the importation into the New Testament of ideas from non-Biblical religions, ideas which could be eliminated or superseded
by interpreting the underlying understanding of
human life.
True peace is achieved only
by living in conscious connection to our Environment, to Christ our Bread of Life, the Prince of Peace: synthesising all the
elements of
human life around the Person who gives them existence and purpose in the first place.
There is, to be sure, an
element of «put - down» here: I intend to put down the arrogant delusion of intellectuals that they are superior
human beings and the even more dangerous idea that,
by virtue of their putatively superior qualities, they constitute a moral or even political elite.
While I am not aware of significant discussions of this issue among process thinkers, Matthew Fox and Brian Swimme, who though not directly influenced
by process thought nonetheless share the relational vision, have incorporated
elements of this, particularly through the use of art, in their own education process in order to stimulate the «right» brain, the intuitive and imaginative capacities of the
human mind.
Myweigh - Coloss 2:8:» Look to it that there be not somebody who carries you off
by philosophy and empty deceit along the line of
human tradition, of the world's
elements and not of Christ»
Though composed of both
human and divine
elements, its nature is not abridged
by the frailties of those forgiven sinners who compose its membership.
Indeed in agriculture and in
human and animal health, diseases are now forestalled wherever possible,
by such methods as the application of trace
elements to the soil, sterilization, a balanced diet and immunization.
And on the other hand there is but one possible way in which
human elements, innumerably diverse
by nature, can love one another: it is
by knowing themselves all to be centered upon a single «super-center» common to all, to which they can only attain, each at the extreme of himself, through their unity.
Man is so to speak only accidentally or occasionally claimed
by God, and it is possible to suppose that he might not be so claimed, that this demand of God probably sometimes ceases because it is not an essential
element of the
human self before God.
Thus such participation in struggles for
human rights is in itself a central
element in the total mission of the church to proclaim
by word and act the crucified and risen Christ.43
In any event, the saints have known that «union,» in the supreme sense intended
by the mystics, is not attained
by human effort but is (as they say) always a «gift» of God; while contemplation, in the strictest meaning of that term, is only possible for the few who are called to it — although there is an
element of contemplation in all prayer, not least in «vocal» prayer, as we shall see.
But, uniquely, the rationalists (as we use the term) insist — albeit with the same tentativeness that is required
by the fallibility of all
human reflection — that some of the
elements of an adequate philosophical system are properly speaking metaphysical, i.e., they make claims that are said to apply to any possible world because they are thought to be universally and necessarily true.
Claiming that we falsify reality if we divide it into mind and matter, into living and non-living, he said: «consciousness (which we take to include thought, feeling, desire, will etc.) is to be comprehended in terms of the implicate order, along with reality as a whole».7 Thus the randomness of sub-atomic
elements may be linked with the creative freedom exercised
by human consciousness.
«Thus, also in our century, the Lord, the Holy Spirit, has given us new initiatives with new aspects of Christian life: On being lived
by human persons with th ``... If the movements are really gifts of the Holy Spirit, they integrate and serve the Church, and in the patient dialogue between pastors and movements a fruitful form is born, in which these
elements become edifying
elements for the Church of today and tomorrow
Unfortunately, modern culture focuses (maladroitly) on only one constituent
element of the act of
human freedom: the act of choice, electio in the terminology of the scholastics, the act
by which we embrace voluntarily one preferred means to the realization of our happiness.