Sentences with phrase «name for civilization»

It also becomes apparent how far - reaching the effects are of an understanding that politics are the new name for civilization, since, if we regard it as an essential task to preserve nature as a pre-condition for a rational future, then civilization will justify both its original name and its claim to be able to overcome barbarism.

History means primarily civilization, as Metz sees when he says that politics is the new name for civilization.

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For these and many other reasons, it is understandable that the Church feels itself authorized and indeed obliged to have something to say in the name of Christ in the domains of history, civilization, economics, politics and international relations at the present time.

Yes it's a far stretch from UFO's to an enlightened civilization, but those who are visiting are surely more sane than this planet of nations competing for resources, polluting the water and land while still using fossil fuels, fighting in «God's» name...

But for the most part, the author admits the evils embedded in Greek civilization, among which one can easily name the constricted life of most women, the demagoguery of so many politicians, and worst of all the degradation of the slave's life (he quotes the medical writer Galen who once saw an owner poke his slave's eye out with a reed pen).

Even if they made any kind of sense, in the history of civilization more people have been killed in the name of god than for any other reason.

On February 19, 2006, Turnbull named HR 483 A as a Sun - like star that is old enough to qualify as a top - five candidate for those listening for radio signals from intelligent civilizations, such as the SETI Institute.

Performances of the many solos parts for these instruments (in «Riddle of Steel», «Theology / Civilization», «Wifeing», «The Leaving / The Search», «Recovery» and «The Funeral Pyre» to name the most obvious examples) are fine indeed, and they are never drowned out by the other sections of the orchestra.

The bare bones plot involves a veteran of the Mexican War named Jeremiah Johnson who seeks to leave civilization behind and make a new life for himself as a mountain man.

However, things don't quite go as planned, and though they do make it to a military installation at which Rosalie initially agrees to wait for the next train back to civilization, instead Blocker finds himself not only continuing to look after her, but adding an old friend to the mix in the form of a disgraced soldier heading for the gallows named Sgt. Charles Willis (Ben Foster).

The 2010 turn - based strategy has two expansions to its name as well as many little packs for new civilizations and scenarios.

Also, because Civilization III teaches the underlying principles behind history, rather than names and dates, it didn't do much to help teachers prepare students for testing.

At first glance this might cause the reader to marvel at how far our civilization has come in so short a time, but then one is checked by the realization that the braying mob of the witch - hunt era has never gone away - it just keeps its head down waiting for times of stress and the voice of authority to give it a new name and feed the flames once again.

Archeologists believe this center of Mayan civilization was settled as early as 1500 B.C. Named for the crocodiles who continue to live in and along the New River, (lamanai means submerged crocodile in Mayan), the site is reached by taking a boat upriver through the jungle or by plane.

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Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete is one of the gamings most revered turn - based strategy games, spanning many generations, and making a name for itself even today.

Jean Marie Perdrix, Hiroshi Sugimoto and David Wojnarowicz consider the exploitation of natural resources to the point of extinction, and Marco Esparza and Joachim Koester turn their attentions to the idea of self - empowerment as a potential precursor for redemptive violence in the name of civilization.

What «doubters, aka «skeptics», better understood as vicious propagandists need to know for sure... When sea levels rise, millions die, and civilization as we know it ceased to exist, your names will be entered alongside Goebels, Stalin, et al as monsters of history.

The thing for much of Britain is the Romans, who ran the place for the best part of four hundred years and left behind a lot of their sort of place names (taking with them when they left, alas, the secrets of hot water, indoor plumbing, and much of civilization).