Sentences with phrase «into human tendencies»

Cox's images are seemingly straightforward, but they offer a subtle glimpse into human tendencies that often go unnoticed and without judgment or editorial comment.
Like Cone, he is addressing the racist structures of society, expanding upon Cone's work by delving into the human tendency to universalize one's own experience.

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Once they do mount, another quirk of human nature comes into play — one that Baruch alluded to: the tendency for stubbornness to give way to panic, leading investors to dump their holdings at a bottom.
Personally, I believe humans» tendency to gossip can be transformed into better communication all around.
Rakoff also called Americans «highly moralistic» which gives them a tendency to take pleasure in high sentences that «fail to take into account the human being».
Humans have a tendency to place particular events into mental compartments and the difference between these compartments sometimes impacts our behavior more than the events themselves.
Let us admit this frankly, once and for all: what most discredits faith in progress in the eyes of men today, over and above its reticences and its helplessness in meeting the cry of the «last days of the human species», is the unfortunate tendency still shown by its adepts to distort into pitiful millenarianisms all that is most valid and most noble in our now permanently awakened expectation of the future appearance of some form of «ultra-humanity».
I believe that you are correct in supposing that Reformed Evangelical [Calvinism] Churches have a greater tendency to fall into authoritarian abuse; but a lot depends on the leadership and «old boy network» loyalties can trump accountability concerns in any human, not just ecclesiastical, institution.
In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ») in the ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestation.
There are four types of evil of which the modern age is particularly aware: the loneliness of modern man before an unfriendly universe and before men whom he associates with but does not meet; the increasing tendency for scientific instruments and techniques to outrun man's ability to integrate those techniques into his life in some meaningful and constructive way; the inner duality of which modern man has become aware through the writings of Dostoievsky and Freud and the development of psychoanalysis; and the deliberate and large - scale degradation of human life within the totalitarian state.
The tendency of human nature, intensified by our commercial activity, is to make the life a whirlpool — a great maelstrom which draws everything into itself.
The Army accused the conventional Churches of a tendency to lapse into social clubs that were not really concerned with the total welfare of their fellow human beings.
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.
Part of me wants to dismiss the phenomenon as little more than the human tendency to project our image upon God and read into things.
The tendency there has been in Christian thought, from quite near the beginning, to depreciate the true humanity of Jesus and to turn him into a divine being, appearing temporarily in the form of man, fails to do justice to the magnificence, indeed the perfection, of that portrayal of love in the human scene.
Tracer's work «highlights how narrowly we view normal infant development,» she remarks, «and calls into question the tendency to judge all human infants on the basis of Western infants.»
Marketers are pragmatic: they tap into the idea that humans have an evolved tendency to react with disquiet when people look too different, and will only use an image if they think enough people will respond positively.
But programming Tell Me Dave to understand even one kind of order is tricky: humans have an annoying tendency to ask for the same thing in a variety of different ways, or to combine several discrete steps into one short command.
Other factors, such as concern for reputation and the benefits of reciprocal friendships, could have consolidated these altruistic tendencies into the prosociality we see in humans today.
One study presented in the journal — from a group led by Patrick Singleton, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Chicago Medicine — shows how opioids already present in the body can enhance the malignant tendencies of human lung cancer cells transplanted into mice, even without the addition of morphine.
There can be a tendency for battles to break down into a button mashing festival, but it rarely helps, especially against the toughest human and AI opponents.
The Monster is indeed about a creepy monster, despite the tendency for movies like this to trick you into thinking «the monster» is just some deranged human living in the woods.
High - profile murders like Ramsey's often provoke gawking, callous media treatment, turning us all into rubberneckers, but Casting JonBenet vigorously works against that tendency, fascinated by our psychological need to judge other people's lives, but also deeply mournful, even respectful, of the very human reasons why we do so.
The good news is that teachers who fight the natural human tendency to respond to stress by retreating from action and relationships can do a lot to keep stress from building into burnout.
I agree that we, as humans, have a natural tendency to fit people into boxes in an attempt to order our personal worlds.
Behavioral explanations focus on investors» cognitive biases, and the human tendency to use simple rules of thumb to make quick intuitive decisions, with individuals» collective decision - making mistakes translating into security price distortions.
Despite its intimidating stature and protective tendencies, look into those big, droopy brown eyes and you'll see the Kangal for what it truly is: a gentle giant with an undying love and loyalty for its human (s).
Mostly, training pet dogs is teaching them to it into this complex human society of which a lot of dog's breeding and natural behavioural tendencies hasn't prepared them very well for anyway.
This legibility points to our cultural tendency to transform human physicality into semiotic indicator, to understand bodies as reflections of character.
However, comparison of the amount of carbon dioxide put into the atmosphere by humans in recent years with many scenarios of future emissions, including the limits required to hold climate change below 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), shows that there is not yet any tendency to approach the desired targets.
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