Sentences with phrase «human interests described»

Although all of us share the four human interests described here, the drives for mastery, understanding, self - expression, and interpersonal relationships exist in varying degrees in different people.

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Here, even more than in Hosea, the mythological interest in resurrection is absent, for the scene being described by Ezekiel has nothing to do with an unseen supernatural world, but refers to a future event in the sphere of human history to which Ezekiel points his people forward in hope and confidence.

We may describe it as due to an increased interest in Jesus as a human wonder - worker, as the Friend and Lover of men, especially of those who were without the law, as the ideal for Christian conduct.

The Pink Monkeys continue to express interest in ancestor worship, human sacrifice, cannibalism, self - congratulation, (describe themselves as «modern», and «evolved»).

Were Dostoevsky living at this hour, he might well ask whether the American reduction of nearly every aspect of human existence, including religion itself, to either entertainment or commodification constitutes a yet worse kind of herd - existence than the one Ivan describes — a subtler and therefore deadlier attempt to relieve humanity of its suffering and sin, and thus of its real character and interest.

Haddow, who studies how pathogens survive in the jungle and emerge when humans encroach, had a great personal interest in Zika: His grandfather, Alexander Haddow, was one of three scientists who had isolated the virus from a rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest near Entebbe, Uganda, in 1947 and described it in a paper in 1952.

«I heard about an interesting idea from neurologist Adam Gazzaley of the University of California, San Francisco, who describes humans as «information foragers,»» Sanders says.

Science and technology are not treated as a flowering of human creativeness... I want to describe the new science of genetics largely to show just how interesting it is... Science is not a penance.

This very interesting manuscript describes remarkable parallels between planarian photosensitivity and that observed in human porphyrias.

The Morris lab is specifically interested in utilizing the recently described endogenous non-coding RNA pathway in human cells to epigenetically modulate gene expression in those genes involved in HIV, cystic fibrosis, and cancer.

To great accompanying media interest and even questions in the Houses of Parliament, the authors described their investigations into the important fossil human remains of «Eoanthropus dawsoni» (The Dawn Man of Dawson), found at Piltdown in Sussex.

The phrase «intelligent interactive systems» describes many of Gajos's interests: understanding how intelligent technologies can enable novel ways of interacting with computation and in the new challenges that human abilities, limitations and preferences create for machine learning algorithms embedded in interactive systems.

Within this perspective, Paul Weis describes refugees as «a vessel on the open sea, not sailing under any flag ’23 while Hannah Arendt observed that refugees are without rights because each nation - state has primary obligation to protect the rights, interests and expectations of its own citizens first, no matter where they are.24 However, both international and national refugee laws are adopted with the sole aim to ensure entitlement of the basic rights, proclaimed under a range of human rights conventions.25 Under these conventions, respect for human dignity of each and every human person is underlined as a foundation to freedom, justice and peace.

Boston parent Karen Kast - McBride put a human face on the statistics, describing how a charter school suddenly lost interest in her daughter's application when they learned she was being evaluated for special education services.

Driven by an interest and insight into «the way that the world is constituted», as well as what he describes as «the pure joy of seeing», Gursky makes photographs that are not just depictions of places or situations, but reflections on the nature of image - making and the limits of human perception.

Global Warming vs Climate Change,» an interesting new study of Americans» perceptions of the two dominant shorthand phrases used to describe the building human influence on the climate system.

Writing in The Australian newspaper in July, Newman described the science of human - caused climate change as a «smokescreen» for «vested interests» and criticised US President Barack Obama for continuing to «champion discredited research».

Likewise if you are working on the history of philosophy you might take an interest in the rise of religions or science and turn to either Hegel or Marx with their grand narratives attempting to explain the evolution of human civilization, whereas if you are interested in the history of philosophy you might consider Frederick Copleston — who is largely just trying to describe in layman's terms and in chronological order different philosophical systems.

A member of the Harvard Law faculty since 1981, Minow is described in the announcement as a «distinguished legal scholar with interests that range from international human rights to equality and inequality, from religion and pluralism to managing mass tort litigation, from family law and education law to the privatization of military, schooling, and other governmental activities.»

Heffernan's book gives many examples and references in describing willful blindness as a psychological phenomenon by which human beings, through a series of small decisions made over a period of time, unconsciously choose to perceive a reality that preserves their own interests.

In addition to soft skills, describing any personal interests, projects, or organizations you're involved with outside the industry can add an appealing human element to your CV.

[79] On a human rights approach, it is more correct to describe native title rights and interests as «primarily a spiritual affair rather than a bundle of rights» [80].