Sentences with phrase «human reasoning alone»

The philosophers would not acknowledge that by «becoming flesh» the divine Logos made it possible for human beings to know God more fully than they could by means of human reasoning alone.
The assumption is that human reason alone can prove or disprove the reality of God.
Boyle did not think that Human reason alone was the way to true ENLIGHTMENT.

Not exact matches

But it is one thing to state that all human beings have some access to God's law within and through human nature, quite another to expect natural law theories based on reason alone to persuade others about contested moral issues in a context where such theories are stripped of their foundations in God as creator, lawgiver, and judge.
For this reason alone, I believe, there is no general justification for aristocratic principles, i.e., for subordination of one society of humans to the happiness of another, whether the basis be that of birth, education, technological achievement, or whatever.
Of course, the belief of the infrahuman levels alone would be insufficient and inadequate to obtain their redemption - hence the drive toward human reason so that through it the act of belief of the lower levels can be articulated, and through man's act of belief they can participate in the fullness of redemption.
In this regard, these traditions have more in common with each other than with secular humanists who seek to justify human rights on the basis of reason alone.
b) the natural rights theories that based rights on reason and natural law, linked to the concept of the supreme dignity of the human person as a creature of God, who alone had sovereign right over all,
As reason sets human beings apart from all other animals, it seems that our rational nature can not be explained by evolution alone, for we do not find stages of lesser reflective selfconsciousness before the human species but evolution requires only gradual changes at a time.
Consequently, our acceptance of supernatural faith (by grace alone) is in harmony with modern historical reasoning and philosophical reflection on the ordinary human transmission of knowledge.
Hartshorne is not alone in this view Mary Anne Warren refers to a human being in a moral sense as «a full - fledged member of the moral community» whose traits include, but are not limited to, consciousness and the ability to reason.
The human is not a being working on reason alone.
However, if human beings desire not only to live but to live well and to live better, then technological reason alone can not suffice.
So when it comes to seeking the ultimate Mind, the first and final cause of everything, we can not expect simply tofit the answer inside our heads and grasp ultimate Reality with natural human reasoning, let alone within purely material categories of understanding.
`... that all authority in the last analysis rests on opinion is never more forcefully demonstrated then when, suddenly and unexpectedly, a universal refusal to obey initiates what then turns into a revolution... Unlike human reason, human power is not only «timid and cautious when left alone», it is simply non-existent unless it can rely on others; and the most powerful king and the least scrupulous of all tyrants are helpless if no one obeys them, that is supports them through obedience; for, in politics, obedience and support are the same».
If alleviating human suffering alone is not sufficiently convincing reason that $ 1 billion for cancer research will be money well spent, one can look at the economics of cancer care.
Roundworms and hookworms can be transmitted to humans and, for this reason alone, dog owners should take intestinal parasites very seriously.
Dogs are pack animals and so they do not like to be left all alone and so they will howl to call their pack, except now there is no pack to call, so it howls to call its newly acquired human pack, only most people, if not all don't really like their puppy howling no matter what the reason may be and find it quite annoying especially if its at night time when they are trying to sleep and even worse, thinking that the neighbours will hear.
Separation anxiety is a problem that can develop in a young puppy, a rescue dog who may have suffered in its previous home and has now attached itself to a new owner, or even a well - established family pet dog who has become used to always having a human friend around and now, for whatever reason, finds himself left home alone, maybe even only for a short period of time.
Separation anxiety is a problem that can develop in a young puppy, a rescue dog who may have suffered in its previous home and has now attached itself to a new owner, or even a well established family pet dog who has become used to always having a human friend around and now, for whatever reason, finds himself left home alone, maybe even only for a short period of time.
For this reason alone, Guston's extraordinary late paintings seem somehow to stand outside the recognised canon even as they call to mind all kinds of precedents - from Picasso's late work, where the essential vulgarity of human life is similarly laid bare, to George Herriman, the creator of Krazy Kat, whose absurdist cartoons Guston knew and loved; from Ferdinand Leger and Max Beckmann, both of whom Guston revered, to Robert Crumb, the often wilfully obscene and misogynist counter-cultural cartoonist, of whose work Guston was blissfully unaware.
What scientific evidence, sound reasoning or common sense explanation can provide a foundation for expanding unbridled economic globalization even one more day, for increasing unrestrained per capita consumption beyond its present conspicuous level for one more week, and for condoning the projected addition of 70 to 80 million members of the human community in this year alone?
But CO2 is NOT a reason climate is changing, let alone human induced.
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