Sentences with phrase «humans return to nature»

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Even if all parties were to agree that American republicanism is not classically liberal, or that classical liberalism really is ontologically indifferent, or that the laws of nature and of nature's God are the foundation of constitutional order and that these are the same thing as natural law — even if, in other words, all parties were to agree to some version of a pristine American founding harmonious in principle with the truth of God and the human being — returning to the first principles of the eighteenth century isn't much more realistic than a return to the first principles of the thirteenth.

A real return to nature for human beings would be a return to the gregarious life of the dolphin or the chimp.

This world of ours is a new world, in which the unity of knowledge, the nature of human communities, the order of society, the order of ideas, the very notions of society and culture have changed and will not return to what they have been in the past.

His preaching can even be considered conservative in the sense that he dared to return to the notion of good and evil, to invoke the concept of a human nature, and to believe that God in Jesus Christ is the final arbiter of history — concepts long dismissed and derided by secular minds.

He has, to be sure, answered this question, not only in his Scripture but in the very constitution of our natures: to choose life, to be fruitful and multiply, and to walk in his ways, which means among other things to understand that life makes sense and that human fulfillment resides in resisting the ever - present temptation to return to tohu vavohu — the primordial chaos and void.

«This world of ours is a new world,» wrote Robert Oppenheimer in 1963, «in which the unity of knowledge, the nature of human communities, the order of society, the order of ideas, the very notions of society and culture have changed and will not return to what they have been in the past» (Saturday Review of Literature, June 29, 1963, p. 11).

But, just as is human nature, it was not long before they returned to their wicked ways, and about 100 years later, a prophet by the name of Nahum arose in Israel, and he too pronounced judgement upon Nineveh.

If, to return to that obvious and critical example, there is no «human nature,» then there are no universal moral principles that can be «read» from human nature.

Returning to nature symbolized a despair about history and its possibilities for fulfilling the deepest longings of creation and of human existence.

Moreover, even with respect to those highly complex organisms (like human beings) which can, now and again, catch a glimpse 0f God's consequent nature, the problem of theodicy doesn't return.

Now may we all return to focus on the real nature of the message that has been put out by this pope and think about how we can make a difference in the lives of another human being that is not as fortunate as we are.

«As this nation strives to reach an asteroid and Mars in our lifetimes, we're working to solve every puzzle nature poses to keep astronauts safe so they can explore the unknown and return home,» said William Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator for human exploration and operations in Washington.

And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.

I enjoy writing about the «darker» side of human nature, so I began to wonder how a man would feel if he had returned home, but not quite the hero he hoped to be.

Suffice it to say that I was a different person when I put it down, having witnessed the best part of human nature: the ability to love our friends, wildly and fully, for all of their flaws as well as their strengths, and to allow ourselves to be loved in return.

There are two effective ways to mitigate the impact of human nature on investment returns.

When seeking diversification, human nature tries to seek lower volatility assets while forgoing asset classes with the potential for higher returns.

Raised without human contact, they quickly revert to a wild nature and form colonies where food and shelter are available.TNRM, or Trap - Neuter - Return - Maintain, is a plan in which stray and feral cats already living outdoors are humanely trapped, then evaluated, vaccinated, and sterilized by veterinarians.

It is human nature to want to push the boundaries of fear, and it is refreshing to see psychological terror returning to video games.

Like the tigers need for more protected land, Zhang Huan believes that humans need to return or refer to nature more frequently.

The artist returned home thinking about such concepts as buoyancy and balance in relation to human life and natural landforms, concepts that go to the heart of Human / Nahuman life and natural landforms, concepts that go to the heart of Human / NaHuman / Nature.

Stephanie Quayle (UK) Born and brought up on the Isle of Man, Quayle's sculptures link man to nature through the organic material of clay itself as well as animal to human: «I'm interested in how much we align or distance ourselves from them — how they reflect, question and return our gaze.

After the buildings and grounds are swept for hazards and evidence, it'll be time for the refuge staff to return, assess any damage to facilities and gear, then reboot operations — in particular preparing for what should be a spring invasion of a very different kind — vast arrays of avian families and then human ones, returning to marvel at nature's cycles.

It is part of human nature to return to the comfort of re-affirmation and, if such sites did not exist, they would be invented?

Regardless of how climate changes — and it will continue change even if humans magically vanished from the planet and atmospheric carbon dioxide levels return to the alarmist ideal of 350 parts per million — there will always be bad weather and natural disasters in whatever unpredictable proportion and frequency nature dictates.

Still, it's easy to see why an effort to sum up our species on a single LP became a human - interest story, and Reynolds follows in the wake of her journalist forebears, returning again and again to the process of curating the record, and the nature of its final contents.

It's human nature to return the favor when one is given, and this principle is no different with LinkedIn.