Sentences with phrase «just of a human lifetime»

Temporally, it requires that we imagine ourselves inhabitants not just of a human lifetime or generation, but also of «deep time» — the dizzyingly profound eras of Earth history that extend both behind and ahead of the present.

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It really was just yesterday that the Wright Brothers flew the first airplane just after 1900, then within a single person's lifetime, human beings were able to step on the face of the moon.
For them microevolution is the change we have observed over just the short span of a human lifetime or within a few centuries.
I am just amazed at the corruption of human character that I have witnessed only in my own short lifetime....
«Just what's on the near - Earth asteroids can support the rest of human civilization for the lifetime of the sun.
Humanity's knowledge of how the cosmos was born and how its many phenomena arise has grown exponentially in a period of time equivalent to just one human lifetime.
The human brain, just a 3 - pound mass of tissue, has the ability to remember a lifetime of experiences.
What this is doing is it's freeing up a little bit of time for me to finish the new book, and it's also making sure that you've seen the most important, most impactful, most useful content because I believe really deeply with Bulletproof Radio that given that we're pushing 50 million downloads, the number of hours that are consumed just listening to Bulletproof Radio is more than 100 human lifetimes.
Just the day before, she had told me that most human beings only saw a hundred - thousandth of the world in their lifetime.
Renowned for his technical experimentation, Degas (French, 1834 — 1917) exhibited just one sculpture during his lifetime, the controversial Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen, which startled visitors to the 1881 Impressionist exhibition with its unidealized physiognomy and radical use of real materials such as silk slippers and a wig made from human hair.
In Von Heyl's work, a single painting can contain the history of painting, just as each human being retains various selves over the course of lifetime.
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