Sentences with phrase «many human endeavours»

Only then can we move forward, united behind a collective desire to push the boundaries of human endeavour.
For it endues us with super-vitality; and therefore introduces into our spiritual life a higher principle of unity, the specific effect of which can be seen — according to one's point of view — as either to make human endeavour holy or to make the Christian life fully human.
Without ceasing to be itself charity enlarges its scope to become an upward - lifting force, a common essence, at the heart of every form of human endeavour, whose diversity tends in consequence to be drawn together in synthesis into the rich totality of a single operation.
All human endeavours and self - made purposes will ultimately be gone and forgotten in the future.
Because he alone has the power to invest human endeavour and enrichment with positive aspirations and a positive objective, the Christian teacher alone is in a position to fulfil, both in the consciousness he employs and the consciousness he transmits, the total function of the educator.
If atheism wants to be taken seriously as a belief system and not just as a rejectionist, negative viewpoint then y» all have got to provide something, a sense of community or of a greater human endeavour, something more than a flat denial.
As we have said, human endeavour, viewed in its natural» aspect, is tending towards some sort of collective personality, through which the individual will acquire in some degree the consciousness of Mankind as a whole.
Dependence on divine revelation was replaced by human endeavour and discovery.
«I think the Indian personality is a very fine balance between the aggressive component of human endeavour and the more feminine, soft and cultured conception which tends to integrate various dimensions rather than push along one dimension.
Barth acknowledges man's research for God from below as the height of human endeavours.
This magisterial text faced what amounts to the direct contrast of Pelagianism which exalted human endeavour and Lutheranism which considered humanity purely passive and grace «like some brilliant cloak of gold thrown over the human corpse by God» (Karl Adam: The Spirit of Catholicism ch.11).
Therefore while keeping love as the essence of humanness and therefore the criterion and goal of all human endeavour, human society today has to eschew utopianism and organize itself as power - structures based on a sense of the moral law of structural justice and utilize even the coercive legal sanctions of the State to preserve social peace and protect the weaker sections of society in a balance of order.
This, in turn, has led to another flare up of the rumbling culture war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum into a bin or just drops it in the street.
«These are the set of people that want justice, fairness and accountability in all aspects of human endeavours as they used to go around with clean heart of helping Police to unravel cases of criminality and always stand on the progress and growth of Nigeria Police Force.
3) Your theory of science is appalling (all human endeavour is «made up» and this doesn't differentiate valid sociological from invalid sociological knowledge).
The fact that people around the world expect the UN to deliver (which is why they are, so often, disappointed when it fails); the fact that we now expect states to work collectively on global problems; the fact that almost every aspect of human endeavour and planetary resource is addressed by international laws or bodies — all this reflects the transformative impact of the UN on our world and our lives.
«His appearance and personality attested to the promotion of Omoluabi ethos the Yoruba people are known for and which the State of Osun stands for and promotes in all facets of human endeavours.
According to him, the three eminent personalities had proven their worth in contributing their quota toward the socio - economic and political development of the country in their respective field of human endeavour at the time when such contributions were most needed.
As is with all human endeavours, we will certainly face challenges in the implementation of this policy of free SHS, despite our best preparations and efforts.
Ikedife said «the two bodies made up of traditional rulers, religious leaders, academicians, technocrats and leaders of thought in many fields of human endeavour in Igbo land were concerned about the ethnic group, Nigeria, Africa and the rest of the world.»
«It can sometimes feel like we are preparing for a world in which artificial intelligence, algorithms and automation, rather than human endeavour and hard work, will shape every aspect of our society and our economy.
Thanks in part to insightful biographies of scientists, the world of research has been shown to be as full of competition, gossip and revelation as any other human endeavour.
As human endeavour has reached out into space, the earth sciences have expanded to include other planetary bodies.
Growing human vulnerability (due to growing numbers of people living in exposed and marginal areas or due to the development of more high - value property in high - risk zones) is increasing the risk, while human endeavours (such as by local governments) try to mitigate possible effects.
So what he does is try to create his way out of the cul - de-sac: the positivity of human endeavour balancing the negativity of human inclination.
Taking inspiration from a Disneyland theme park ride, this fantasy from «The Incredibles» director Brad Bird follows the adventures of a young runaway who is transported to an alternate universe where the best of human endeavour has created a flawless utopia.
Directors Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ronning deliver a gorgeous looking account of an extraordinary tale of human endeavour.
Whilst at times difficult to watch, Grave of the Fireflies is more than a film, it's a masterpiece of human endeavour, and the hand drawn tragedy echoes every cry of anguish that has sounded throughout the centuries, ever since we first learnt to kill our own kind.
It should be recognised as the result of human endeavour involving creativity and imagination as well as careful collection and interpretation of data.
What does all this mean for human endeavour?
The food chain actually showcases the realities in almost every human endeavour.
We are an arts and literature magazine but are interested in all the various fields of human endeavour: law, finance, architecture, music, science, sociology etc..
The mask is one of the most ancient expressions of human endeavour.
- and using «I» or «we» re-positions the text from an «abstract concept» to a «story of human endeavour» - it's vital to show there's a human heart behind the screen somewhere.
Modernity, as a human endeavour over Land, has drawn up the categories by which territory is divided and placed under a contract of subjugation.
This haunting and absorbing work charts human endeavour against the backdrop of one of the world's most successful and best loved sporting events.
Its effects have the potential to impact every region of the Earth, every ecosystem, and many aspects of the human endeavour.
(As an aside, it is tempting to speculate that other branches of human endeavour such as «social» science and economics (from where a number of the more vocal contrarians come) are not nearly so robustly constrained.
Lolwot has an unusual definition of what is called «best practice» in most disciplines and fields of human endeavour.
In fact, there's a rhetorical side of every human endeavour.
It is commonly applied to a wide variety of human endeavours in which harm to people, the environment or economic interests might occur.
By digging into their stories, Goodell portrays geoengineering as a human endeavour, carrying hefty doses of uncertainty, doubt and fear.»
Since its opening in 2001, 19 million people have come to see a once sterile pit, turned into a cradle of life containing world - class horticulture and startling architecture symbolic of human endeavour.
Pick a sensitivity that frightens you and then calculate how cold it would now be without human endeavour and beneficence.
Human endeavour, two scientists argue, may carry within it the seeds of its own destruction.
But, like Sea Level Rise which can potentially drown 90 % of today's human endeavour and which is also the result of continuing melting of the cryoshpere, Arctic methane release (along with CO2 release) will be doing its damage over centuries and continuing over millenia.
The idea of taking versioning tools for software, one of the most complex realms of human endeavour, and applying those concepts to legal documents, a similarly complex pursuit, is a promising one.
Needless to say, risk management is now a growth industry involving virtually every aspect of human endeavour.
But it's indispensable for many human endeavours: adjudicating claims about the past, computing property ownership or money balances, certifying quality based on testing, and proving precedence of publication (relevant to intellectual property) or proving the fact of publication (relevant to legal compliance, fairness, authorship claims and so on).
I mean, I'm sure that the developer of the next Angry Birds or the makers of silicon pectoral implants for men are adding meaningfully to the sum total of human endeavour but really... Really?
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