Created when sap is boiled down into maple syrup, Quebecol is a novel phenolic compound that has yet to be tested for bioactivity
in animal or human studies.
But often the results obtained in vitro do not resemble what actually happens
in the animal or human body.
«This is a dynamic mechanism that is hard to study
in animal or human models.»
But it does not give anything like the same level of detailed information that can be achieved by painlessly inserting electrodes into brain tissue
in animal or human studies.
This study used a model cell culture system that represents what happens
in an animal or human.
Candidate gene - a gene that might be relevant to a specific canine disease due to the gene's role in a similar disease
in another animal or human.
These statements made herein are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease
in animals or any human.
However, there is very little hard, scientific proof that anti-oxidants improve hip dysplasia or arthritis
in animals or humans.
They are associated with tumor formation and are not being used
in animals or humans for therapy.
Not exact matches
The US Food and Drug Administration issued a «preliminary finding» that the genetically modified insects, produced by Oxitec at its labs
in Oxford, England, and shipped as eggs to Florida, would have essentially «no significant impact» on
human health,
animal health,
or the ecosystem.
We're
in love with one other person... we are connected to them
in deep ways that only
humans (not
humans and tools
or animals) can be.
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.
Much of the effect can likely be explained by researchers unconsciously giving hints
or suggestions to their
human or animal subjects, perhaps
in something as subtle as body language
or tone of voice.
Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most egregious abuses of medical research:
human cloning
in all its forms, creating
or implanting embryos for experiments, creating
human -
animal hybrids, and buying, selling,
or patenting
human embryos.
Actually
in the universe there is no right
or wrong... this is a
human invention...
animals don't even subscribe to this concept.
@Chad «You seemingly have determined that all
animals /
humans are essentially the same as rocks...» @ Saraswati Yep, more
or less, though I don't use the exact terminology you use
in the rest of the sentence regarding determinism, but lets go with «close enough».
To be specific, a
human being
or higher - order
animal organism is an ongoing subject of experience
in and through its dominant subsociety of occasions; but the coordination therewith required to sustain the flow of consciousness can only be achieved through the collaboration and coordination of millions of sub-fields of activity, subordinate layers of social order, within the organism.
Our natural capacities and tendencies must actually be realized
or expressed, and a culture - making
animal like the
human being realizes and expresses them
in all kinds of different ways.
It is customary and even ethically mandatory that experimentation that carries with it a substantial degree of risk to
human subjects first be tested
in an
animal laboratory
or, at the very least, on a computer model.
If we view the soul as an effective social system for the procurement of intense experience, we can legitimately apply to it Whitehead's statement
in «Immortality» that «the more effective social systems involve a large infusion of various soils of personalities as subordinate elements
in their make - up — for example, an
animal body,
or a society of
animals, such as
human beings» (IMM 690).
Singer was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning
in 1975 with his highly influential book
Animal Liberation and continuing with his widely professed proposal that so - called
human non-persons can be killed (infanticide
or non-voluntary euthanasia) because of their «lower» moral status.
Cartesians — taking the theologically grounded refusal to believe
in spirits
or worry about the influence of final causes to some sort of plausible limit — believed that «
animals» were insentient, and that only
humans had goals
or thoughts
or feelings.
[13] This said,
in animals lower than
humans it is morally permissible to thwart the purposes of bodily organs, so that the Church fully permits the sterilisation of
animals (if it doesn't cause unreasonable cruelty to them
or damage to the material environment).
Sexuality
in our age is almost completely dominated by the stimulus of bodily attraction, that is, the male - female mode of sexual power
or that power of attraction which
humans have
in common with the
animals.
Indeed, the
animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of
animals» a necessary element for
human flourishing, particularly
in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats
or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other
human afflictions.
But the description of man as a rational
or intellectual
animal, familiar
in the Middle Ages, is dangerous unless full recognition is also given to the feeling - tones which are as much a part of
human existence as is
human rationality.
The fact that some
animals can not reason
or talk
in language we understand should be as irrelevant to us as is the fact that some
humans in relation to whom we have ethical obligations — severely retarded children, for example — can neither reason nor talk.
Many ignore flora and fauna altogether, focusing instead on the relations of
humans to one another and to God,
or they treat
animals and plants primarily as tools to be managed
in a stewardly way for the sake of
human well - being.
For example, we should stop «hunting for sport
or furs; farming minks, foxes and other
animals for their fur; capturing wild
animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them
in small cages for
humans to stare at; tormenting
animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild
animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).
As we know from mythology, it was the habit of Jupiter to wander the earth
in the form of man,
animal,
or bird and thereby make contact with
human beings.
Evolution
or complex
animals can not be observed
in the single lifetime of a
human.
It's not just life /
human nature / NATURE??? There are a lot of beautiful things
in this world, but there is the uglier side as well... and to blaim it all on God — good
or bad... well you might as well be living
in the old testament... I am surprised there aren't still
animal sacrifices to the angry, wrathful god that so many believe
in... Oh, another question to the thumpers who believe that «God can be cruel» (And I really don't think Stephen King would say any of his work supports that)... So is God actually «perfect»?
In the
animals we domesticated through genetic transformation, «Wild,
human - threatening, and
human - fearfulness instincts are eliminated and replaced by tameness, an acceptance
or desire to be near
humans, and often, other specific
human - serving personalities.»
Human personality and culture are inherently about the denial of death, about helping the human animal achieve day - to - day equanimity in the face of our existential burden and helping us manage our instinct for self - preservation in the face of a cognitive awareness that we are bound for death, that we can not run away or escape our
Human personality and culture are inherently about the denial of death, about helping the
human animal achieve day - to - day equanimity in the face of our existential burden and helping us manage our instinct for self - preservation in the face of a cognitive awareness that we are bound for death, that we can not run away or escape our
human animal achieve day - to - day equanimity
in the face of our existential burden and helping us manage our instinct for self - preservation
in the face of a cognitive awareness that we are bound for death, that we can not run away
or escape our fate.
For the talk about the natural changes of
human life over the years, together with what externally happened there, is not
in essence any different from talking of plant
or of
animal life.
In fact, some would say that there is no human value or goodness unless this value pattern is exemplified in our activities; that the capacity to realize this structure of relations in our lives (to a greater extent than can the other animals) is what largely constitutes our humanit
In fact, some would say that there is no
human value
or goodness unless this value pattern is exemplified
in our activities; that the capacity to realize this structure of relations in our lives (to a greater extent than can the other animals) is what largely constitutes our humanit
in our activities; that the capacity to realize this structure of relations
in our lives (to a greater extent than can the other animals) is what largely constitutes our humanit
in our lives (to a greater extent than can the other
animals) is what largely constitutes our humanity.
by the way,
in either the book of Jasher
or Jubilees, it says that
animals spoke the same dialect and could communicate with
humans.
Considering his use elsewhere of the phrase, «thinking
animal,» one can only suppose that here, too, it refers to man,
or a
human being,
in contrast to other kinds of
animals who feel but can not think,
or, at any rate, can not think that they think (1970a, 94; 1971, 208).
My first awkward Sunday School moment happened
in first
or second grade when I raised my hand and asked why,
in Noah's flood, God would drown all of those innocent
animals when it was the
humans who were being disobedient.
He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people
in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a
human or an
animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.
(2) Can we reduce,
or hope to reduce, the consciousness of self and the creativeness of the
human mind to
animal experience, and thus, if questions (1) and (2) are answered
in the affirmative, to physics and chemistry?
As the devotees give themselves to their god, using some token for their oblation such as a
human life, an
animal, grain, a dance
or other ceremonial, so the god responds to their action by relating himself afresh to them
in a helpful and enriching fashion.
The superficiality of that statement — even its banality — would seem to be obvious, but our purpose here is simply to note that this was the solitary reference to man the «religious
animal,» man the worshiper,
in the course of six
or seven hundred pages of thorough analysis of the
human creature
in society.
Or instead, make the choice to continue to fight like «
animals» instead of grow all together as
humans in harmony.
see what you have to understand about living
in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as
humans, mere
animals, hold no real power
or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point
in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...
Example
in point: Opposition to embryonic stem cell /
human cloning research: It isn't anti science to oppose treating nascent
human life like a corn crop
or manufacturing embryos, anymore than it is anti science than the
Animal Welfare Act the proscribes what can and can't be done
in scientific research with some mammals.
Or they must believe that
human re-production can be achieve
in similar manner as
in a few lower
animal and plant species.
madtown, The evolutionary process that effect His will is not interventionary
in its process, it follows the law of nature, God is not
Human, we are only part of Him, our wisdom is infinitesimaly small, The reason is beyond us, just like History, it is only after thousands or millions of years that we understood why it happened, for example, Why the dynasours got extinct, millions of years ago, to pave the way for smaller animals and ultimately humans, Thats why to apply the present human logic on history is illogically simpli
Human, we are only part of Him, our wisdom is infinitesimaly small, The reason is beyond us, just like History, it is only after thousands
or millions of years that we understood why it happened, for example, Why the dynasours got extinct, millions of years ago, to pave the way for smaller
animals and ultimately
humans, Thats why to apply the present
human logic on history is illogically simpli
human logic on history is illogically simplistic.
Consider, then, the sky and earth and the whole world as containing
animals in the way
in which worms are sometimes contained
in the
human intestines — worms
or men, if you please, who ignore sense and feeling
in other things because they consider it irrelevant with respect to their so called knowledge of entities.
Bloom
in THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND describes sophisticated American students as being unmoved by love and death, moved only by music that imitates the mechanical rutting of
animals, and having souls which are flat
or unanimated by distinctively
human eros.