Scientists tend to argue, like
the human species in general, but one individual has so far been able to argue down a majority if his evidence is proven.
Thanks for all you are doing to protect biodiversity from massive extirpation, the environment from irreversible degradation, the Earth from wanton dissipation of its resources and the family of humanity from reckless endangerment by the unbridled overconsumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities of
the human species in these early years of Century XXI.
Montes argues that the current prevailing paradigm, is a «geopolitical» one, premised on «limited energy» from the environment, consumed by
the human species in a competitive zero - sum game.
In the light of the scientific consensus on climate change, as well as «mountains» of good scientific evidence related to other potentially pernicious effects imposed on the Earth by the over consumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities of
the human species in our time, it could be a pointless distraction for us to be imagining a world for our grandchildren.
Perhaps our leaders, who are supposed to be providing reasonable and sensible leadership — not primrose paths to the future — will consider how recklessly expanding production and industrialization activities of
the human species in our time could soon become unsustainable in this wondrous planetary home God has blessed us to inhabit.............
The works of his solo exhibition «This witch all want none shall ever have» at Bernier / Eliades Gallery, create a personal cosmology with poetic narratives that depict
the human species in the depths and heights of its greatness, through a humorous and ironic style.
The exhibition will feature a new large - scale installation of Infinity Engine (2014), an interactive work first prototyped at YBCA in the 2013 exhibition Dissident Futures, that re-creates a functional genetics lab to generate infinite narratives about the future of
the human species in the post — genetic engineering age.
Lynn Hershman Leeson Infinity Engine (2013 - 2017), a large - scale installation simulating a functioning genetics lab generating narratives about the future of
the human species in the age of genetic engineering.
At the dawn of the third millennium, sustainable development should consider the needs of
the human species in relation with the nature toward a new perspective emanating from own consciousness of the individual - society - species.
There is a school of people who think methane eruptions from the Arctic sea bed could wipe out
the human species in this century.
Darwin applied this reasoning to
the human species in 1871 in The Descent of Man.
Having just concluded perhaps the first formal (i.e., well - controlled) ethological analysis of rough - and - tumble play in
the human species in the late 1990s, where laughter was an abundant response, I had the «insight» (perhaps delusion) that our 50 - kHz chirping response in playing rats might have some ancestral relationship to human laughter.
These people are reaching out for a future for
the human species in outer space.
At this point the largely Catholic panel was asked to explain the basis of the unique dignity of
the human species in a way that was accessible to non-Christians.
Let the record show that the Caananites were the first
human species in the area taking over from the local Neaderthals.
Lewis Thomas finds hope for
the human species in the accumulative intelligence of termites, the thrush in his backyard, and a protozoan named Myxotricha paradoxa.
We might begin with some awareness of what it is to be human, of the role of consciousness on the earth, and of the place of
the human species in the universe.
The focus of investigation is neither
the human species in general, nor individual persons, but persons in association.
The modern European person is the most expensive
human species in this world.
Not exact matches
On the other hand, many
species have peacefully coevolved with
humans for hundreds of thousands of years to play essential roles
in digestion and
in bolstering the immune system.
Species commonly found
in humans: Clostridium perfringens (potential pathogen), Clostridium difficile (potential pathogen), Clostridium tetani (potential pathogen; is only transiently associated with
humans, does not colonize the intestines).
What it does: This bacteria is most notorious for causing severe illnesses such as tuberculosis, leprosy, and Hansen's disease, though most
species of mycobacteria
in nature are benign
in humans, unless
in cases of those who have weakened immune systems.
Species commonly found
in humans: Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus aureus (potential pathogen).
We've always had someone
in America who completely symbolizes science and technology applied to the task of improving the
human species.
Brain - chemistry studies show that, as a
species,
humans need to be pushed out of their comfort zones
in order to grow.
Dopamine is one of the most important chemicals
in our brain, driving many of the behaviors that make
humans more sophisticated than other
species.
In October, Musk outlined the SpaceX strategy for reaching Mars and even his goal of settling large groups of people on the planet as part of his vision of making
humans into a «multiplanetary
species.»
If an alien
species manipulates objects, interacts with its peers and combines concepts, the cognitive approach therefore predicts there might be enough mental architecture
in common to make its language accessible to
humans.
Around 5,000 years ago,
humans made the transition «from the anarchy of the hunting, gathering, and horticultural societies
in which our
species spent most of its evolutionary history to the first agricultural civilizations with cities and governments,» Pinker wrote.
In 2002, before the sale of PayPal even went through, Musk started voraciously reading about rocket technology, and later that year, with $ 100 million, he started one of the most unthinkable and ill - advised ventures of all time: a rocket company called SpaceX, whose stated purpose was to revolutionize the cost of space travel in order to make humans a multi-planetary species by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next centur
In 2002, before the sale of PayPal even went through, Musk started voraciously reading about rocket technology, and later that year, with $ 100 million, he started one of the most unthinkable and ill - advised ventures of all time: a rocket company called SpaceX, whose stated purpose was to revolutionize the cost of space travel
in order to make humans a multi-planetary species by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next centur
in order to make
humans a multi-planetary
species by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next century.
Even for those who believe that the
human species is to become extinct at some point
in the (near?
Humans are a separate
species, so we have similar desires and problems no matter where we live or what time period we live
in.
Evolution — including what Mr Ham would call «micro-evolution» resulting
in variations within a
species (like the degrees of melanin concentration
in the
human species) takes longer than a couple of thousand years
in a complex organism.
@Chuckles I was not being hostile, but am just trying to point out that you are basically willing to conflate any similar cognitive errors such as we have as
humans as being significant
in any way
in religious terms, should it happen that we encounter some alien
species that also has idiots who think imaginary stuff is real.
Wouldn't it be a miracle if one day, perhaps
in my lifetime,
humans turned their back on the past and became the one incarnation of the
species Homo sapiens to accept that there is no god and pour their intelligence and resources into the discovery of reality?
If
humans were not designed by a higher authority, how can each individual's DNA be uniquely different among the
human species, especially different than the other animals; how can the life sustaining elements be constantly available and exist
in exact formulations: O, H, C etc. water is always 2 atoms of Hydrogen and one atom of Oxygen; sugar, fats, grains, and any bio-chemical products can be broken down to their simplest forms of elements, but can be re-constructed with specific (not by chance) formula.
My point was that they may not be denied those rights even if,
in some respects, they may not seem as developed as some of the higher animals, because rights belong to the whole
human species, and thus to all its members.
Two questions come immediately to mind: (I) whether real
human kindness and sympathy are, or can be, encountered
in the slaughterhouse,
in the circus and the rodeo,
in the forced captivity of wild animals
in zoos, and
in pain research
in biomedical laboratories, and (2) whether our abuse and destruction of members of other sentient
species for our benefit alone can be a truly moral goal for mankind.
@Chuckles There are bound to be many semi-intelligent
species of life
in the universe similar to us
in that their organic brains are also subject to a host of perceptual biases left over from previous steps
in their evolutionary progression to that state, just like we have as
humans.
Yet by that same token, when we regard the smallest
humans as inferior to other animals, we are being «
species - ist»
in reverse.
Technophobe,: Christians, Muslims and Jews do believe
in micro-evolution (the evolution inside
species) but none of these religions believe
in evolutionist macro evolution, the evolution of organisms changing
species (ie, fish turning into reptiles, then turning to
humans)
i believe
in something, and that is the unity of our
human species.
So
in that spirit, you can start realizing that it is the
human species which will go on, if it doesn't become too self - destructive.
Richard Dawkins merely states
in unvarnished form doctrines that other scientific metaphysicians take for granted: In the beginning were the particles and the impersonal laws of physics; life evolved by a mindless, non-teleological process in which God played no part; and human beings are just another animal specie
in unvarnished form doctrines that other scientific metaphysicians take for granted:
In the beginning were the particles and the impersonal laws of physics; life evolved by a mindless, non-teleological process in which God played no part; and human beings are just another animal specie
In the beginning were the particles and the impersonal laws of physics; life evolved by a mindless, non-teleological process
in which God played no part; and human beings are just another animal specie
in which God played no part; and
human beings are just another animal
species.
It does not belong
in public and is detrimental to the progress of the
human species.
In any event, the actual answer to your query will be lost on you, but apes and humans had a common ancestor that was indeed more like modern apes in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern specie
In any event, the actual answer to your query will be lost on you, but apes and
humans had a common ancestor that was indeed more like modern apes
in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern specie
in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern
species.
All the genes of a
species put together constitute its genome, and the
human genome includes perhaps 100,000 genes found
in 3 billion base pairs.
I wonder why there aren't
in - between
species between
humans and monkeys.
Or is the
human species the only one
in the cosmos that has rights, the only creature that has intrinsic worth, goodness and integrity
in the eyes of God?
But presuming — as I do — the validity of the concept of geologic time, I note that the designation «Anthropocene» unavoidably suggests an exceptional quality to the
species homo sapiens, if only
in terms of our collective
human powers.