May we consider the possibility that
living organisms give that appearance because they actually were designed?
Not exact matches
(4) Humans are neither soul alone, nor mind alone, nor body alone, but
organisms compounded of soul - mind - body; in Christian language, «We are made of the dust of the earth and that dust has had breathed into it the
life which is
given by God.»
It was the schooling in local self - government and the institutions so developed back in the hills and valleys of ancient Palestine that
gave the uprooted Jews immediately a social
organism able to withstand the shock of exile and to support and adapt the community in its struggle to
live in an alien environment.
Spirit is, in this sense, almost identical with
life itself, especially when thought of as the internal, invisible livingness or vitality of
organisms — animating, power -
giving «breath.»
Any answer which we think we can
give is an answer of an entirely different kind from that which we can
give in the case of a man - made machine or the parts of a
living organism.
Religious language clothes itself in such poor symbols as our
life affords, and the whole
organism gives overtones of comment whenever the mind is strongly stirred to expression.
A congregation may also be treated as an
organism, a
living entity
given not to mechanical production but to sensitivity and maturation.
RS: According to the hypothesis of formative causation, outlined in my book A New Science of
Life, systems such as molecules, crystals, cells, organs and
organisms are organized by specific morphogenetic fields, which
give them their characteristic form and organization.
A
living organism is a developing system sustained through multiple interactions over periods of time with other systems in the environment,
giving interchanges of energy.
The
organism draws its genes from an enormously variegated gene pool; it develops under the influence of them and also under those of a probably pretty heterogeneous environment; and, at any
given stage of its
life, the way its genes and its previous environment have acted up to that point may have considerable effect on the nature of the environment to which it will next be subjected — if the animal does not like it here it may migrate someplace else, and so on.
NOW...
LIFE... «I WAS dead - but I am alive...» God
gave earthly things as a reminder of spiritual ones (new birth, promised land etc.) Let's see the function of blood in the
living organism: the major one is TRANSPORTING of a) oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and rest of the body, b) nutrients to the body, c) Waste products to be detoxified or removed by the liver and kidneys... See the picture?
Unlike word, which can be written as well as spoken, or deed, which is always separate and distinct from the person who performs it, or even light, which can be distinguished from the object which generates it,
life is inseparable from the
organism which it animates and to which it
gives movement and responsiveness to the environment.
Sugar is the enemy of these
life giving microorganisms because it feeds the parasitic
organisms that are in competition.
But
giving a course of broad spectrum antibiotics at the start «just in case» is wrong, for what may happen is that a bacterial infection might mix with
organisms that are resistant to the antibiotic, complicating the illness still further, possibly endangering
life, and adding to the burgeoning problem of antimicrobial resistance.
Led by the Project 2061 development team, the workshop will introduce participants to a pair of curriculum units designed to
give students a coherent understanding of matter and energy and how they are conserved and transformed for growth and repair in
living organisms.
In this dream, we can use genetics to program
living organisms: «if condition A is met, then do action B.» To
give a near - term example, bacteria might produce a medicinal protein only in the presence of indicators of a particular disease.
And looking at systems like that, it's just inspiring to us and we say, well,
life had a chance to work with certain materials — shells and bones and some magnetic materials — but really hasn't worked with a lot of materials that we would like to use ourselves that we consider more technologically important materials So, in my lab at M.I.T. we
give organisms [the] opportunity to work with those materials and try to use them to build devices in a more environmentally friendly way.
M: It used to be the proposal that Martian meteorites could be ejected from Mars and come to Earth and that,
given the conditions of the launch, it was possible that
living organisms like bacterial spores could hitch a ride and transfer from planet to planet.
DNA, the molecule that stores genetic information in
living organisms, has learnt some tricks that could eventually
give it a new career in medicine.
But somewhere amid this chaotic period, the chemistry of the Earth turned in
life's favor,
giving rise, however improbably, to the planet's very first
organisms.
Davies suggested that the «cosmic imperative,» the idea that,
given favorable conditions,
life would be bound to emerge, could be tested on Earth by looking for
organisms unrelated to the currently known «tree of
life.»
The third major item on the Church agenda is to develop the ability to rewrite
life's software,
giving us the power to reprogram
organisms to do things that are radically different from what they do normally.
The authors also hope this will
give non-specialist readers a more secure grasp of the intricate and often surprising adaptations undergone by
living organisms.
Rocks that crashed to Earth could have supplied early
organisms with essential molecules that allowed them to store energy, ensuring that they could go on to
give rise to all terrestrial
life we see today.
This would help to further our understanding of the basic mechanisms of
living organisms and may
give rise to new medical solutions.
Students at Sheffield have access to the latest innovations in animal and plant sciences —
giving them an opportunity to deepen human understanding of
organisms, ecosystems and the interdependencies of
life to build a sustainable future.
In the cells of humans and other
organisms, only a subset of genes are active at any
given time, depending largely on the stage of
life and the particular duties of the cell.
Synthetic biologists — who can design and modify the DNA of
living organisms to
give them novel, useful functions — have devised a way of containing their products to help ensure that they work only as intended.
HFSP's collaborative research grants are
given for endeavors that address «complex mechanisms of
living organisms.»
Still, major mysteries are likely to persist,
given the amazing ability of nature to splice, dice, reassemble, swap, amplify, and silence or re-use nucleid acid sequences within the genome of
living organisms.
Yet we are dismayed by his disregard for the most basic scientific findings regarding the human embryo, namely, that from the single - cell stage of development onward, the human embryo is a distinct, determinate, self - directing, integrated, human
organism — a
living member of the human species who, if
given a suitable environment, will move along the seamless trajectory of biological development toward maturity.
Asgard is a group of microbes, described for the first time in the journal Nature this week, that may well include the
organism that
gave rise to all complex
life — from the tiniest eukaryotes to the tallest redwoods, the dinosaurs and us.
«We discovered that this incredible region is a patchwork mosaic of trees with chemical signatures organized into communities to maximize their growth potential
given their local soils and elevation — two geological factors they must negotiate as
living organisms.
If they are considered
life, it may mean that these
organisms are the most common
life form in the universe,
given the prevalence of plasma and massive interstellar dust clouds.
Parasites are the most common form of cellular
life on our planet and can be defined as
organisms that
live in or on us, taking from us without
giving anything back.
These newly identified
organisms might have a big impact on our understanding of the deeper branches of the tree of
life giving us new hints about the emergence of the eukaryotic cell.
Sugar is the enemy of these
life giving microorganisms because it feeds the parasitic
organisms that are in competition.
Life simulation games are about maintaining and growing a manageable population of
organisms, where players are
given the power to control
Calvin is the name
given to the film's antagonist, a deadly little
organism (and the first sign of
life discovered on Mars) that grows larger and more lethal over the course of the story.
One student even added a
life jacket to
give a microscopic
organism better buoyancy.
When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi's transformation from a naïve medical student «possessed,» as he wrote, «by the question of what,
given that all
organisms die, makes a virtuous and meaningful
life» into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.
The study of all the
living organisms and their interactions with other
organisms as well as the outside environment is
given in biology.
Give your dog a good human grade probiotic as some products made for pets have been found to contain no
live organisms!
If
given, I would suggest they be all - killed (no
live modified
organisms) product.
It can also be viewed as a
life -
giving metaphor for the link between humankind and the earth and a hymn to procreation in all
living organisms, which, in this respect, are related or analogous.
The Spanish artist Jorge Peris was
given early exposure to the Italian public at the 2005 Turin Triennale, where he turned a room into a
living organism by covering the walls with
live molds
Biomass - The total mass of
living organisms in a
given area or volume; dead plant material can be included as dead biomass.