While each appeals to a different sort of person, they all tap
into basic human needs and desires, so a new world religion would have a harmonious blend of them all: the euphoria and sensual trappings of a sacred party, the sympathy and soothing balms of therapy, the mysteries and revelations of an eternal journey and the nurturing, didactic atmosphere of a school.
They tap
into a basic human need to be understood, to share our identity, to become known.
Not exact matches
Instant gratification turns
into the
need for constant progress, being self - centered turns
into the ability to relate to people on a very
basic,
human level — because we want their attention.
In the light of the vast economic and technological changes that the UN has already contributed to the global system of what Vasak calls «solidarity,» it is now possible to classify the
basic human standards
into three broad categories: rights (individual)
needs (collective) and uses (world law).
No matter how much we understand of the
human body we usually fails to take
into account its
basic needs.
As a consequence of its promise for elucidating
basic science and its huge potential for meeting pressing
human needs, the nascent field is growing as universities, funding agencies, and national governments pour money
into new research centers, research networks, and conferences.
These being our digitally superficial times and this being designer fashion — an exercise in turning the
basic human need to cover up
into a desirable product — the socio - political message was narrowed, sometimes flattened, but invariably morphed and twisted
into a code.
Ultimately, I think Phantom Thread is about control, about how we
humans are very good at turning even the very
basic needs of existence — food and shelter and clothing and love —
into opportunities to jockey for position, show off our brilliance, and exert our will on the universe.
But we
need to look past the
basic aesthetics and more about how we as
human beings play
into the health of our planet and what kind of place we want to leave for our children and grandchildren.
The fact that even a
basic bot like Flippy
needs a lot of tinkering to adapt to life in the kitchen shows that integrating robots
into human jobs is tougher than it looks.
Again, modern imaging methods are enabling this information to be translated to the developing
human brain (27), and indeed, imaging with neuropsychology is an area where rapid progress is being made and
needs to be made to translate the growing
basic neuroscience knowledge of mechanisms
into clinical relevance and application.