Sentences with phrase «human society»

The researchers saw the same trend when they applied the model to the mating pattern of humans societies in which a female leaves home to join her husband's family.

If we believe that religion has a presence in human societies in any fundamental sense, then we can no longer speak of universal religions in the customary manner.

It will also lower the risk of pushing our planet past a «threshold» that could lead to dramatic, abrupt climate changes with potentially catastrophic impacts for human societies and natural systems.

We expect benefits from human society, it is but equal that human - society should receive benefits from us.

What is not disputed is that cats have been living in loose association with human societies for 10,000 years.

Yet exactly how human societies evolve from small groups to the huge, anonymous complex societies of today has long remained a mystery.

According to some analysts, more square footage of structures will be built in the next few decades than has been built by human societies in all previous history.

It is the content of faith and not the form of its expression which is independent of the character of changing human society.

So when living in complex human societies the largest and most important sexual organ is the brain.

This means that modern human societies can still respond to selection, and genetic differences between us continue to fuel evolution.

The fact that warfare played such a large role in society formation also helps reveal a little bit more about human society evolution in general.

However, machines lack a complete intellectual and emotional understanding in what made human society and culture thrive.

Through his research and imagination, he has attempted to find links between two seemingly disconnected fields and through this forge new ways of understanding human society.

So you know this is the way human society functions.

And early human societies probably did breastfeed their children beyond a year.

It helps us understand human society today by giving us parameters to evaluate our biological and cultural selves.

It speaks to what human society is and can be.

The problem emerges when human societies are treated as organisms.

These, he discovered, could also provide a framework for understanding complex processes in any domain of experience, including human societies.

They rarely seem to have considered the fairly obvious point that functioning human society depends on a healthy planet.

A more viable option may lie in the emergence of dynamic human societies more nearly analogous to animals possessing minds coordinating the activities of the body.

Also, economic globalization has made the situation of human society everywhere more precarious.

These consequences are the more serious if we remember that our very humanity, as individuals, relies upon human society and what we receive from it.

This framework is helpful for an analysis of changes in human societies based on changes in the major communication system.

I don't believe there's any perfect human society.

Don't stop at volunteering at your local human society either.

The low emission scenario would require carbon emissions by global human society to decrease by 75 percent during this century.

Environmental challenges are among the most important issues facing human society today.

This sense of personal responsibility is found throughout human societies regardless of their different faiths, cultures and degrees of development.

He also notes that cats have undergone a remarkable behavioral transformation since first entering human society.

But both require human society to think again about what it wants from the land it occupies.

Those of us who want a sustainable human society rather than sustained economic growth have much work to do to show how humanity can move in this direction.

Human society almost everywhere is undergoing the transition from being a predominantly closed society to a more open society (as discussed in Chapter 8).

Any vigorous human society draws its identity from a shared tradition of common beliefs, values and practices.

We've neglected the maintenance that has to go into keeping human society going.

Moreover, the degree of competitiveness in animal and human societies seems to fluctuate considerably over time.

Permanent farms allowed human societies to grow in size and power.

As spring is all about making a fresh start, human society feels compelled to engage in spring cleaning rituals to clear out the old and make room for the new.

Here we will do no more than note that tendency — which so threatens the foundations of any truly human society.

Sometimes this takes weeks; sometimes it takes months and even years before an animal can be expected to trust human society again.

Was it enough that it said human societies should be sustainable?

Moreover, we have little capacity to estimate how emissions reductions may benefit human society.

But to find this still point, we must look to a larger world than that of ourselves or of purely human society.