Sentences with phrase «human endeavors with»

He photographed children, war, sports and most other human endeavors with an enthusiasm and directness that to this day give his pictures an arresting immediacy.

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Finally, the explosion to satellite communications in the eighties matched in the most recent years with fiberoptic switching systems and computer processing of cash, words, images, and data — the internetting of global consciousness — has swept up most human endeavors from local names and habitations into the global context of international trademarks, common credit cards, shared diets, world class athletics, and intercontinental rock concert tours.
So abstract and general a statement, however, not only oversimplifies the long and complicated process it endeavors to describe but, in particular, neglects the natural human opposition which so high an estimate of personality encountered — the endless doubts, cynicisms, and denials with which this emerging estimate of man's value was inevitably met.
The separation of various realms of human endeavor and activity common to Western individualism does not fit in with the organic, interconnected worldview informed by Russian Orthodox spirituality.
It was not consistent with large areas of human endeavor — morality, politics, religion, etc..
You should too, and I think you'll find that a vast number of things which aren't just made up could indeed be natural occurrences that coincide with some significant human endeavors.
He also believed in embodying the noblest aspects of human endeavor in emphatically dimensional, monumental terms, with depth of relief, with depth of formal complexity.
Most of the issues related to the Bible and warfare (warfare seems to be what history is made of and there are usually multiple causes and interpretations for each conflict) had to do with power struggles (also the most human of all endeavors) and perhaps doctrinal issues of freedom related to these power struggles.
Or this, from a Cambridge lecture by Arthur Quiller - Couch: «Is it possible, gentlemen, that you can have read one, two, thee, or more of the acknowledged masterpieces of English literature without having it borne in on you that they are great because they are alive, and traffic not with cold celestial certainties, but with men's hopes, aspirations, doubts, loves, hates, breakings of the heart; the glory and the vanity of human endeavor, the transcience of beauty, the capricious uncertain lease on which you and I hold life, the dark coast to which we inevitably steer; all that amuses, or vexes, all that gladdens, saddens, maddens us men and women on this brief and mutable traject which yet must be home for a while, the anchorage of our hearts?»
Very disappointing to hear that a human will endeavor on a quest for information with their minds already made up.
And surely it is this kind of attraction, the necessary condition of our unity, which must be linked at its root with the radiations of some ultimate Center (at once transcendent and immanent) of psychic congregation: the same Center as that whose existence, opening for human endeavor a door to the Irreversible, seems indispensable (the supreme condition of the future!)
The impact of Wieman in the American scene has sometimes been compared with that of Barth upon Continental theology, 17 and a parallel does exist at the point at which both men direct attention away from humanity and human values to the work of God which is understood as prior to and sovereign over human endeavors.
Sometimes I wonder if, amid all the high - sounding talk, the flowers and lace, and the tea cakes at the reception, we forget that we are dealing with a very earthly, very human, utterly prosaic endeavor.
They see modernism as the legacy of the Enlightenment, with its absolute faith in human reason and its supreme confidence that human endeavor can steadily make progress towards an ultimate goal which promises final knowledge and complete human fulfillment.
We start with a paradigm that accounts for the data of our experiences in all areas of human endeavor.
Elsewhere he claimed jurisdiction only over sin, but inasmuch as most human endeavor is tainted with sin, the pope's area of possible jurisdiction was large.
We must reject the western conception of humanism which developed during the renaissance when human endeavors were devoted to material gains and adapt to African humanism which sees man primarily as a spiritual being endowed with dignity, integrity, respect and value.
But there's another difficulty with growing reliance on AI: It's a thoroughly human endeavor.
Although we've only just begun to see the scientific return from NASA's New Horizons mission and its close encounter with the Pluto — Charon system, this has been an unexpectedly profound human endeavor
These concerns are still with us, and no recent endeavor has brought them to the fore like the Human Brain Project.
Still, Cucinotta pointed to «Cancer Risk From Exposure to Galactic Cosmic Rays: Implications for Space Exploration by Human Beings» from The Lancet Oncology as being one of particular note because it highlighted the health risks associated with humans» space travel endeavors.
While the retirement of the Space Transport System isn't in itself a surprise or mistake, the fact that it isn't being replaced by with another government - funded program could be disastrous for society, science, and human endeavor.
Game Ready ® re-engineers recovery with leading technologies inspired by human endeavor — all designed to get people back to being their best after injury or surgery.
You might not know this but we're full and complete human beings with our own troubles, interests and creative endeavors.
What Clint Eastwood has done is turn the sports movie formula on its ear with this film, focusing on the human aspects of boxing and shifting focus directly to the ultimate price of such an endeavor with a twist at the end of the second act.
These students illustrate with real - life examples how teaching and learning are complex human endeavors that can not be reduced to one data point.
Dogs are happy to work with their humans in almost any endeavor from life - and - death search and rescue to competitions in obedience or agility.
That video was so cool, there is nothing like watching the incredible natural forces it takes to make that much ice flow with that much plasticity, to make you realize how puny Human endeavors really are.
Let us, for example, examine the implications of that perennial question (one can, of course, substitute almost any field of human endeavor, with appropriate changes in phrasing): «Well, if women really are equal to men, why have there never been any great women artists (or composers, or mathematicians, or philosophers, or so few of the same)?»
With Gutenberg's Bible, the painstaking process of copying books by hand gave way to an innovative new technology — movable type — that facilitated the exchange of art and ideas in all spheres of human endeavor.
Coming from a part of the world where cultural endeavors face severe censorship, Icy and Sot take to the streets and create work dealing with socio - political, human rights, and ecological issues.
Instead of presenting an art endeavoring to reveal its contents to viewers with the least amount of interference, The Thing and the Thing - in - Itself features works that act out the limits of human understanding as they create mysteries, pose conundrums, and leave viewers with provocative questions.
However, these artists do not endeavor to generate homages to ecology or directly reference an environmentalist agenda, rather, the works visually contend with our origins — a human's nature.
His subject of old and new aerodynamic technology meets apocalyptic showdown has a curious taste: On first glimpse the heavy bronze cast rockets and air balloons appears as a serious technological inquest into the subject, but on a deeper examination — juxtaposed with other works such as «Old Peculiar» (2015) combining everyday inexpensive materials such as cardboard, wax, and foam with deliberately clumsy attachments, it transpires Alex's is creating amusing objects exploring human endeavors and failed attempts.
Every human endeavor comes with a price.
It's consistent with a view that «facts» are just facts and clearly distinguishable — off in their own box, in «fact» — from ideology, that «evidence» is simply evidence, and that science is the one human endeavor immune to the influence of cultural cognition.
As with any human endeavor, errors are possible.
â $ œThis endeavor is a continuation of an almost three year effort that CORE has made in its national energy campaign â $ «CORE believes that access to affordable energy is a civil and human right and will work with the No Cap - and - Trade Coalition to spread this message.â $
Yet, by including Foote's 1856 work in the history of climate science, we are reminded that the effort to understand the Earth's atmosphere and human interactions with it has been an ongoing endeavor over a century in the making.
In normal spheres of human endeavor, a track record of incompetence and a penchant for nastiness and defamation toward those with whom one disagrees tends to reduce one's stature rather dramatically.
A far more dangerous threat to the human endeavor is, in my mind, our reliance on finite resources and the difficulty our economic systems will have coping with a decline in the availability of cheap energy.»
As one who likes the outdoors and solo adventures, Weiner's book resonates with me... I guess because of the implied humility that should be placed on human endeavors...
Assume there is no human impact, that none was ever suspected to begin with and our endeavor was purely to understand what the optimum conditions are.
To help them with this endeavor, many businesses utilize an Applicant Tracking System to scan all documents first before a human reads them to save time and weed out irrelevant applications.
In the past when we talked about trends, we might have talked about different tools that were used, certain things happening in the industry; but this year the trends focus with laser - like precision primarily on the whole idea that background screening is an endeavor that deals with human resources, labor law and discrimination issues, and it all comes down to legal compliance.
It is in living with character strengths and in blurring the distinction between the heart and the brain that I can rise to my best possible self and live the meaningful life that is the ultimate human endeavor.
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