Sentences with phrase «human sense of»

With the nine oil paintings and three works on paper that comprise the exhibition, Miller continues to explore the narrative potential of the animal world by revisiting many of the themes that she has surveyed in her work for the past thirty years, including the relationship between predator and prey, the effect of changing habitats upon both flora and fauna, the folly of our human sense of control over nature, and the passage of time.
Yet Stella's outsize gestures comport with a very human sense of his limits.
Plus, the peer reviews of spots give you a human sense of things so you know before you go.
Dogs do not feel guilty in the human sense of the word since dogs do not think in terms of right and wrong, but in terms of what works and what does not work for them.
It is unlikely that they mourn in the human sense of the word, but there will be some behavioural changes as they adjust to the gap in their lives.
A tour of the latest neuroscience of schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer's disease, ecstatic epilepsy, Cotard's syndrome, out - of - body experiences, and other disorders — revealing the awesome power of the human sense of self from a master of science journalism
n the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
A new trailer for Ron Howard's Oscar hopeful In The Heart of the Sea has debuted online, along with a brand new poster... In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of -LSB-...]
The Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded to two US scientists for uncovering the secrets of the human sense of smell.
The findings provide scientists with a valuable tool to learn about the human sense of taste and how it functions in health and disease.
Because the olfactory systems of all species work in a similar way, the findings can be used to draw conclusions to the human sense of smell.
The human sense of smell has recently been shown to be better than previously thought.
But the effects of space travel on the human sense of sight aren't so beautiful.
For five years, Fleur Bouwer plumbed the depths of the human sense of rhythm in order to map out the fundamental brain processes that lie at its roots.
The human sense of smell is surprisingly accurate, but odors are enigmatic and hard to describe.
The following books — on arithmetic and astrophysics, exoplanets, gravitational waves and the human sense of taste — will provide you with the basics, and prime your scientific mind.
Now, scientists at the Autonomous University of Barcelona have led a study which analysed several brands of beer by applying a new concept in analysis systems, known as an electronic tongue, the idea for which is based on the human sense of taste.
In some ways the human sense of smell is astonishingly precise.
«The human sense of smell is far better at guiding us through our everyday lives than we give it credit for,» said senior author Johan Lundström, PhD, a cognitive neuroscientist at Monell.
The study shows how important perfume can be, says Andreas Ziegler, an expert on the human sense of smell at Humboldt University in Berlin.
The experiment, led by Dr. Lavi Secundo, together with Dr. Kobi Snitz and Kineret Weissler, all members of the lab of Prof. Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute's Neurobiology Department, developed a complex, multidimensional mathematical formula for determining, based on the subjects» ratings, how similar any two odors are to one another in the human sense of smell.
Large arrays of pressure sensors could lend a human sense of touch to robots and might someday form the basis of better prosthetics
Plato was right that this principle can not be love in the merely human sense of feelings and attitudes of a localized animal.
Perhaps the pivotal point of relation between higher learning and religion lies somewhere between the deepest human sense of the limits of our knowing and the cultivation, in the midst of such chastening wisdom, of the spiritual virtue of hope.
The God of the Bible is free and dangerous, offending our human sense of propriety and our human ideas of justice both negatively and positively.
In doing so, it subverted any effort to establish a human sense of belonging to God's reign on the basis of anything we have done.
What does «revelation» mean in relation to our pervasive human sense of mystery?
What is the relation, if any, between the human sense of mystery and the Christian's belief in a special historical revelation?
What is more, there can be no denying the human sense of accountability for what has been done by this «I».
To say that there is a process in the world which operates to increase the structure of value, and to that degree is the embodiment of this structure, does not necessarily imply that the process is teleological in the ordinary human sense of the word.
You can not compare the evolutionary «moral» instincts of animals, which do what they do just to survive... to the human sense of innate morality, which is not necessarily based on survival.
Durex's continued creativity in their mobile video ads appeal to our innate human sense of curiosity to get a peek into others» private lives.

Not exact matches

«Whenever your human capital is tied up in one particular industry, it may make sense to diversify your investment capital outside of that industry, just because of the amount of risk associated with that.»
Rodriguez: It was risky in this sense: You'd seen «Planet of the Apes,» but that's an ape, we were making for the first time a really human face.
Strategically, this makes sense: When humans stop opting - in, for fear of theft or perhaps because they grow weary of annoying, incoherent targeting, data will ultimately lose its power.
«Servant leaders» are managers who have the ability to connect with employees on a human level, supporting not only company goals and deliverables but staff members» career fulfillment and sense of belonging.
In order to reduce human - shark interactions while protecting sharks at the same time, researchers are using a variety of scientific experiments and common - sense strategies.
«Injury mitigation technologies; comprehensive representations of biomechanical processes; regenerative actuation technologies; adaptive sensing and control technologies; and advancements in potential suit human - to - machine interfaces» must first be developed.
This option is brilliant because it blends aspects of human psychology with good business sense.
So it is far beyond the ability of humans to makes sense of it.
Automation has given humans more time to think, reflect and pursue work that gives them a sense of purpose.
Unfamiliar Territory Several speakers shared a sense that we're at the dawning of some new age in terms of technology, of ethics, and of human history.
The other line, of course, is that robots gain a sense of self, or consciousness, thereby approximating the human - eye or in this case the robot - eye.
«Speed skating is a unique way of human locomotion, in the sense that forward velocity is achieved by sideward push - offs,» researchers explained in the International Journal of Sport Biomechanics.
As Schilling points out, Einstein once noted: «My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced freedom from the need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities.
With such a mass of information, the only way for humans to make any sense of the world is to make some approximations and assumptions, to look for the patterns, and try to find the constellations in the mess of stars.
«Stories are how we humans make sense of the world.
To make sense of this, it's important for designers of those solutions to know how to take human interactions (emails, chats, phone calls, social media threads) and tag them, by identifying emotion and sentiment, and other markers so the computer «understands» humans better.
If the robot doesn't react immediately to the human's gestures and commands, the sense of being in the remote location is broken.
By trying to convey a sense of human warmth in a very different business, Betty Heirich is also seeking to achieve a competitive edge for her company.
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