Sentences with phrase «likely human survival»

But science can most certainly tell us what behavior is necessary for assured — or a most likely human survival.

Not exact matches

Let's just admit we don't know the true origin of any «creator» and understand that morals, ethics and our human nature come from a deeper nature than we probably understand, but more likely from a desire to continue the human race, survival.

There is a psychological sense of purpose in individual human mind, which likely evolved by natural selection as a property of the human brain which gives advantage to the survival of the human race.

A weak moral structure will lead to individuals who act for themselves or with disregard to the needs of the society, resulting in internal conflict and the likely failure of the society if the members aren't capable of completely independent survival (and humans aren't).

Cosleeping remains a cross-cultural human universal, a species - wide behavior, an expectable and physiologically normal sleeping arrangement likely designed by natural selection to maximize infant survival and well - being.

You've most likely heard of the «fight or flight» response — a survival alarm system dated way back to the beginning of human life.

Indeed, new work by Sarah Hrdy (2009) and Lee Gettler (2010) illustrate the important role that direct care and investment by others likely played throughout human evolution, causing scientists to consider that we are really «cooperative breeders» insofar as individuals other than the mother have significantly enhanced the human infant survival.

There are a few reflexes that likely assisted in the survival of babies during human evolutionary past (e.g., the Moro reflex).

The understanding of human nature as a predisposed tabula rasa informs us that survival is the most fundamental human instinct coded in our genetics and that, when imperiled, it is likely to trump everything else.

«Although autonomy - establishing behavior is clearly of value in modern Western society, in which daily survival threats are minimal, it may have become linked to stress reactions over the course of human evolution, when separation from the larger human pack was likely to bring grave danger,» Allen and colleagues write.

This suggests that the human brain is likely similarly wired for this state critical to survival.

A female survival advantage in humans is well - documented; women are 4 times more likely than men to live to 100.

Survival for 1 yr after heart attack was found to be more likely among people with companion dogs, along the lines of human social support.

Also, I'm not sure I see strong support for this concluding sentence: «Although polar bears have persisted through previous warm phases, multiple human - mediated stressors (e.g., habitat conversion, persecution, and accumulation of toxic substances in the food chain) could magnify the impact of current climate change, posing a novel and likely profound threat to polar bear survival.»

The other threat is nuclear war which is becoming more likely as the technology spreads and as climate change imposes increasing problems on human survival.»

Likely, this desire for intensity is left over from another time in human history, when it was needed to encourage genetic diversity and survival of the species.