A. sediba «s «face, teeth, pelvis and legs show
more human characteristics, and those indicate that this is the most human - like australopithecine yet discovered», says Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London, who was not involved in the study.
Not exact matches
The nation boasts immense
human diversity, with limbs and muscles of all sizes, so race or genetic
characteristics aren't a valid explanation, said Anirudh Krishna, professor at Duke University, and co-author of a 2008 paper called «Why do some countries win
more Olympic medals?»
What could be
more comforting to modern consciousness than to discover that «ultimate concern» and «sin» are essential and unavoidable
characteristics of the
human condition?
Two
more characteristic features of
human life are vital to mention.
To the extent that the man - made setting of man's life and the setting which was naturally antecedent to
human freedom are specifically different, the latter being
characteristic of earlier times and the former of the present, we are now living in a setting which almost in its very essence is
more complicated and intractable and inaccessible to the understanding of the individual than was ever the case before.
That this
more than
human graciousness seeks a world order based on love and grace rather than force and fear is not
characteristic of traditional Buddhism, but it does not violate any basic Buddhist insight.
Breeding for specific traits and
characteristics is nothing
more than
human intervention in natural selection.
Or does the
human have certain inherent
characteristics and external influences which call for a
more cautious estimation of each person's responsibility for moral behavior?
Accordingly, the inevitable historicity of all
human proceedings does nothing to show that various beliefs and behaviors can not be
more than the
characteristic possession of a transient and temporary era in the history of a particular culture.
You are applying
human characteristics to a divine being, that doesn't work.God is
more complex than that, you are running a shell game and calling it reason, you are, in this instance and for the cited reason, wrong.God is not a man, his ways are so far above mans ways, they can not be comprehended.You can not reduce God, and cite that as proof.
Symbol - making is a
characteristic mark of
human spirituality, about which
more will be said in the next chapter in connection with language.
The personal
characteristics of the change are to be seen in a sense of liberation from old rigidities and fears, a lessening of defensiveness,
more openness and courage for
human relationship, and experimentation in meeting old and new situations.
It's just another example of
humans anthropomorphising (or something) God; giving Him
human characteristics to make Him
more understandable, whereas actually we can't really understand Him outside of Jesus.
Thus its not an effort to conserve, which seems a
more forced
human characteristic, like when Hitler's folks tried to use Darwins Natural Selection ideas to justify their immoral means to purify «the race».
There can be a communalism (and I stress the last three letters of the word to show it to be a perversion of genuine community) that makes nonsense of personal and national
characteristics: there can be an individualism with its turning of
human life into a battle for supremacy, where the less powerful are beaten down, oppressed, and denied opportunity to express their selfhood while the
more powerful secure the place of advantage.
There is a close parallel in the interaction of metaphorical language and literal language; there is no sharp line between the two, but only a distinction which is relative, shifting, and contextdependent.31 «Man is a wolf» invites reflection not only on wolf - life
characteristics of man, but also on man - like
characteristics of the wolf, which is seen thereafter as
more human.
I find it far
more convincing than attempts to pin survival value on every single
human characteristic.
Some people's feelings about the chickens that lay their eggs are based
more on attributing
human characteristics to chickens than on sound knowledge of chicken psychology.
Barbara Pickersgill notes that the fruit
characteristics of the species are
more variable around the mouth of the Amazon than further west because of
human selection of the pods.
A study by the National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development (NICHD) in the US looked at the influence of both child care and the home environment on over 1,000 typically - developing children They found that parent and family
characteristics were
more strongly linked to child development than were child care features.»
Neuroscientific insights point to three key
characteristics of
human nature: emotionality (we are far
more emotional than we think we are, and emotionality play a central role in decision - making), amorality (we are born amoral and our moral compass is developed in the course of our existence), and egoism (we are driven to survival, which is a basic form of egoism, i.e. preservation of the self).
The
characteristics of the home or the home occupants were
more important for predicting occurrence than were climatic or regional factors, suggesting that home arthropod distributions can not reliably be predicted from outdoor arthropod predictions but may represent groups of species that are well adapted to
human environments.
Losos concludes that
humans are no
more the end - point of evolution than is the platypus, with its singular and slightly comical assemblage of
characteristics.
To identify genetic changes likely to be responsible for the giraffe's unique
characteristics, including sprints that can reach 37 miles per hour (60 km / h), Cavener and Agaba compared the gene - coding sequences of the giraffe and the okapi to
more than forty other mammals including the cow, sheep, goat, camel, and
human.
In addition, luminous
characteristics are
more comfortable for the
human eye.
Funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development, researchers are following 200 infants with congenital Zika syndrome and their families to understand the ongoing health impact, why some babies affected by the virus develop
more normally than others, and if
more positive prognoses are linked with family or environmental
characteristics.
«However, whereas in
human females the masculine
characteristics are less common within the population, in fence lizards, we see the opposite pattern: About three quarters of the females are so - called «bearded ladies,» making masculinized females much
more common than their counterparts with little or no blue ornamentation.»
This potentially makes
humans more empathetic towards the dog who uses the expression, or because it makes the dog's eyes appear bigger and
more infant - like — potentially tapping into
humans» preference for child - like
characteristics.
They found that
humans produce
more sounds that are «voiced» — the
characteristic «Ha!
«When
humans first began to cultivate teosinte about 10,000 years ago, it was probably
more maize - like — naturally exhibiting some
characteristics previously thought to result from
human selection and domestication.
Moreover, many
human tumors have highly abnormal numbers of chromosomes (that is, they are aneuploid), with initial chromosomal loss participating in the early steps of the transformation cascade in inherited cancers caused by heterozygous mutation in tumor suppressor genes and the
more widespread aneuploidy
characteristic of advance tumors thought to drive acquisition of malignant growth properties.??
Random Access Memories is in defining the
human drive that has made the French robots: real videos, where they themselves appear, batteries live, pianos, less modular synthesizers, orchestras, voices and
more real though, its
characteristic vocoders.
There isn't a lot for Johnson to delve into as Davis, besides his
characteristics of having animals
more than
humans and a backstory to why he specifically despises poachers, but the actor is a movie star and embraces the material with charisma, charm and humor, and who hasn't wanted to finally see a movie where he's friends with an animal nearly as brawny as he is?
Though Christianity is an important
characteristic of the main character Desmond, this isn't a film that pushes that, it pushes
more the strength of the
human spirit, and how anything can be done with the right determination.
At the beginning of a lesson on motivational strategies, you begin the lesson by asking «What are the
characteristics of
human motivation; is it
more like a pile of feathers or a rock?».
Howard Gardner answered that historiometrics, the field of study that explores
human progress and the differences in individual and societal
characteristics, should be
more widely known.
By isolating desirable
characteristics, such as size and weight, body and face shape, muscular structure, prey drive, coat texture, length, and color,
humans have successfully created
more than 300 distinct and unique breeds.
And while Trico in 2016's The Last Guardian may not be a
human character, he does possess some of the
characteristics we'd like to see
more of in
human companions in games.
More importantly, research has indicated that — given fundamental
characteristics of
human decision - making and interaction — it simply may not be possible to avoid hit - driven market dynamics in a digital ecosystem.
Also seen the same day, down the block from Pace Gallery, in the show at Lennon - Weinberg Gallery, «H.C. Westermann: The
Human Condition, Selected Works, 1961 - 1973,» some early drawings by H.C Westermann (1922 - 1981), done (as I overheard the gallerist explaining) when the artist was in the hospital being treated for testicular cancer — which he survived: his wife had brought him some crayons and paper, and he worked on a group of small drawings, some in the artist's
characteristic graphic, cartoon - related style, some in a
more abstract and less over-determined mode — after he recovered, these were packed away and never shown until now.
«the art of making knots, which is the peak of both mental abstraction and manual work, could be seen as the
human characteristic par excellence, just as much and perhaps even
more than language...» Italo Calvino
Note, too, Pearlstein's Student Work (
Human Characteristics as Revealed by Possessions)(1948 — 1949) and Warhol's Living Room (1948); the Pearlstein is diagrammatically composed and tighter, the Warhol looser and
more spontaneous.
-- change, not stability, is the defining
characteristic of the global climate, with naturally occurring events (e.g., volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis) much
more likely to affect climate than anything
humans do
The global conservation movement is little
more than a century old and, throughout its life, has displayed a consistent and defining
characteristic: a brave and worthy but often futile struggle against the forces of growing
human consumption, typified by persistent and widespread declines in species» populations, habitats, and natural resources, and the rising specter of climate change.
As we filter information based on our experience and knowledge, our brain also forms unconscious biases related to other
human characteristics such as race, culture, gender, disability and
more.
Learn
more about
human resources managers by visiting additional resources, including O * NET, a source on key
characteristics of workers and occupations.
The problem we find and this is relatively an innate
characteristic is that once a
human embellishes one item, they are twice as
more likely to do it again, and so on.
It could be said a lot
more about psychotherapeutic schools and their application methodology, as they are many
more, but the objective of this article is just to highlight the primary
characteristics of the
human being, its necessities and the benefit of the personal inventory in order to create a proper environment for a healthy interaction with his congeners.
Race: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defines race as «a local geographic or global
human population distinguished as a
more or less distinct group by genetically transmitted
characteristics.»
Larusi linen celebrates the beauty in the imperfections of life, the informality of the natural fibre, rather like the creases of
human skin that become
more characteristic over time.