Sentences with phrase «human ideas over»

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Over the years, an entire online sharing economy has sprouted from the idea of sharing stuff, from human capital to physical resources, often through simple collaboration.
More than speculate, Johnson in fact tracked the major human advancements over several centuries to verify this pattern of one small idea linking to a web of other small ideas, and only appear as a single big idea in the rear view.
My former client (disclosure: I stopped working with them as of December last year) Wayfare also received genuine interest from the press through the idea that we, as human beings, occasionally want to meet people from all over the world.
Much more likely is that man created the idea of a divine being in order to exercise control over other human beings.
fred, Any idea how an omniscient omnipotent being that created the 100's of billions of galaxies, ours with 100's of billions of star systems, provided his word to so few humans over the last few millennia?
When Pope John Paul II spoke on the occasion of the fiftieth birthday of the UDHR in 1998, he warned, «Certain shadows however hover over the anniversary, consisting in the reservations being expressed in relation to two essential characteristics of the very idea of human rights: their universality and their indivisibility.»
I mean, I know the Freudian superstition has been largely discredited since those heady days — his results were falsified, his psychotherapeutic sorcery doesn't work, and so on — but that doesn't alter the extraordinary hold his model of human motives still has over people's imaginations, or the bibulous excitement his ideas once inspired.
Over against the desire to uproot, the creational mandate revels in this - worldly occupation, preferring to flatten out apocalpytic into the idea of a Christian society as the natural outgrowth of human life.
«In the haphazard sprawl of a city, only the astronomically rich and walled - off can pretend that our human ideas of order — like the geometric grid of roads laid over the Great Plains, or the forced cleanliness of suburban shopping centers — are stable.
Or is the human race an infallible one so that any idea can be, move over should be, taken on faith of its truth no matter the reality of things and then acted on without concern of the real truth which was «WILLFULLY» overlooked?
In a piece entitled «The happiness of pursuit», in Time magazine July 2013, we read: «All human beings may come equipped with the pursuit - of - happiness impulse — the urge to find lusher land just over the hill, fatter buffalo in the next valley — but it's Americans who have codified the idea, written it into the Declaration of Independence and made it a central mandate of the national character.»
It's not the idea of a God that is the source of evil but it is us, as humans that pervert a thought, an idea, a philosophy or whatever you want to label it, into an ever oppressive pall over the planet.
Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges of our future survival, Scientists now predicts of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to develop ideas and belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowledge.
To drop those human ideas and let the Holy Spirit take over and set the goals, vision and leadership is risky — but is what God called us to do.
Though not directly stated anywhere, Peter Enns appears to be a proponent of the idea that the Bible is a library of books written by various authors from various theological perspectives, who are in dialogue with each other over the nature of God and what the human response to Him should be.
The idea is that Jesus was tempted with all types of human sin, sexual, psychological, demonic, whatever, but that He triumphed over them.
Personal religious experience and inner feeling, therefore, began to take precedence over religious thought and dogma at the very time when traditional Christian doctrines were becoming increasingly out of kilter with the new ideas and advancing human knowledge of the last two centuries.
The contemporary ecological crisis represents a failure of prevailing Western ideas and attitudes: a male oriented culture in which it is believed that reality exists only as human beings perceive it (Berkeley); whose structure is a hierarchy erected to support humanity at its apex (Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes); to whom God has given exclusive dominance over all life forms and inorganic entities (Genesis 1 - 2); in which God has been transformed into humanity's image by modern secularism (Genesis inverted).
10 Certain recent discussions of environmental ethics, dealing with «respect for nature» (where nature is not necessarily limited to the realm of living things), reflect some affinities with Hall's ideas on «deference» and seem to pose a challenge to my suggestion that the pursuit of power over nature should be criticized primarily in terms of its negative effects on human values and experiences.
As in the Old Testament, therefore, the idea of God had been progressively formulated, not so much in the light of philosophic disquisition as in the light of his mighty acts for Israel, from the deliverance out of Egypt to the least and latest sign of his effective control over human affairs, so in the New Testament the idea of God was centered not in a concept but in a deed.
when thunder would boom we couldn't say another human did it and seeing we hunted most animals, it wasn't them so it had to be something larger than us... thus the spirits were born, over time we called them gods, then came the bright idea to put all into one god.
She had some public instincts, it is true; she hated the Lutherans, and longed for the church's triumph over them; but in the main her idea of religion seems to have been that of an endless amatory flirtation — if one may say so without irreverence — between the devotee and the deity; and apart from helping younger nuns to go in this direction by the inspiration of her example and instruction, there is absolutely no human use in her, or sign of any general human interest.
We have noted, in Matter and Memory, the importance of Bergson's idea that longer durations (of human awareness) can extend over far briefer physical durations.
«If the idea of overcoming the lordship of human beings over human beings belongs to the Christian hope... then it is by no means thereby said that Christians must be socialists in the proper sense.
The idea that induced change to aplant's genetic code is a phenomenon of the DNA age is also untrue: modern hexaploid wheat possesses six times as many chromosomes as its prehistoric ancestor, thanks to tireless selection and breeding over ten thousand years of human farming.
The idea is to remove human control from the situation on the assumption that when this is done and divine aid invoked, the external divine power will take over.
«Over the years I have tried to use images and ideas to cut through complacency and apathy while trying to raise consciousness about an array of social issues from discrimination and human rights, to health and the environment» notes Chaz Maviyane - Davies on his work.
As the world is becoming more international in its relations, that is an increasingly less realistic goal, even though it can not be denied that the idea carries a lot of appeal to modern humans as their behavior and decision - making has evolved in tribal contexts over most of their biological existence.
Over time, and especially in light of the current crisis, «I've definitely been taken with this idea that we could try to do something to help with the human disease in terms of leveraging the work that we've done.»
Scientific collaborations can be as casual as swapping ideas over coffee; they can be as monumental as the Manhattan Project, the Large Hadron Collider, or the Human Genome Project.
He says this idea has «very profound» implications for the debate over the origins of bacterial genes that are present in the human genome but absent in our closest relatives (Science, 8 June, p. 1903): The amount of conjugation Waters detected is «high enough to readily explain» the possible infiltration of bacterial genesinto our DNA, meaning that conjugation could have happened quickly enough to add genes only to humans, in the years since they split from the common ancestor they shared with chimpanzees.
One idea is that rats on a spartan diet keep their proteins turning over at higher rates than normal, says Brian Merry, who is studying ageing and diet at the Institute of Human Ageing in the University of Liverpool.
Steele said the findings support the idea that Middle Stone Age began just over 300,000 years ago, and that important changes in modern human biology and behaviour were taking place across most of Africa then.
Abigail Beall describes the idea that a self - driving vehicle could have an «ethical knob» giving a human a choice over...
The idea is often attributed to Italian photochemist Giacomo Ciamician who, just over a century ago, predicted that in the future «the photochemical processes that hitherto have been the guarded secret of the plants... will have been mastered by human industry».
The idea is our Paleolithic ancestors, who lived from over 2 million up to 10,000 years ago only ate specific foods and is now what our human bodies require to function in an optimal state.
The diet is based on the idea that humans evoled over millions of years under environmental conditions that shaped the human genome.
For the kale and cooked greens, you probably just didn't like them much when you first ate them and you haven't gotten over it — humans react to bitter flavors because they can be poisonous, but greens either aren't poisonous or they're just the right amount of poison for health, so it may be a good idea to teach yourself to like them — either cover them with a flavor that you like and wean yourself off the added flavor (some people teach kids to eat broccoli by adding a lot of cheese sauce), or just eat it 10 times until you get used to it.
The film doesn't need to beat you over the head with the idea that treating children like humans will result in their becoming better ones — it shows that, time and again, but never tells.
By following Aguilar's adventurers, the idea is that Cotillard and associates will be able to work out where he has hidden the Apple of Eden, the mystical McGuffin prophesied to give the Templars dominion over human will.
The idea that drives Jason is to buy a remote island in the Pacific, where he and his companions henceforth will be able to live the life of Riley — patently over the top as an ambition, and a fit subject, perhaps, for a satire on human pretensions.
Cronenberg is also advancing not an idea so much as an impression of violence as something hovering over virtually all human interaction, like the air people breathe.
Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram
The idea is to alert the driver of human life before the main headlamps awash over the person, at which point it could be too late to react should the vehicle be on a crash course.
Another good idea for any dog over age 7 is to have regular annual exams (like a human physical) where the vet can take more time to check your dog and ask overall health questions.
The idea that humans should exert physical control over animals was first widely - popularized in the 1970s in the book «How To Be Your Dog's Best Friend» by the Monks of New Skete, which recommended the «alpha roll» to deal with undesired behaviors.
O'Reilly is a director by trade, and designed some of the experiences of Spike Jonze's Her, another work that mocks the idea of human control over machines.
These were laid over oil - based visual abstractions created by Rose herself — extremely lo - fi iterations of the images of space she used as inspiration — and interspersed with music as diverse as warped Aretha Franklin numbers and EDM, to create «a work that goes beyond its constituent parts to address ideas of human perception through direct experience and an emotive sensibility», says the gallery.
In 1913 — which was the year of philosopher Edmund Husserl's Ideas, physicist Niels Bohr's quantized atom, Ezra Pound's founding of imagism, the Armory Show in New York, and in Saint Petersburg the «first futurist opera», Mikhail Matyushin's Victory over the Sun — another Russian composer, Igor Stravinsky, composed The Rite of Spring, a ballet that depicts human sacrifice, and has a musical score full of dissonance and primitive rhythm.
This body of work plays with the idea of art as an ongoing conversation with posterity in which artifacts of the past are painted over, yet traces of the original art remain — and using the cave - dweller as a metaphor for the fundamental human condition: forever shrouded in darkness and uncertainty, yet determined to leave our own visions upon the walls of the cave.
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