During the growth
of Animal Instincts, Desiree knew that loving dogs needed to be her full time job, and so Wooftopia was born.
Is he in control of his feelings, or are they just a product
of his animal instincts?
Sin was sometimes ascribed to inheritance
of animal instincts.
«We have a deep - seated psychological need to connect with nature,» Freeman says
of our animal instincts and co-evolution with nature.
This creamy sexy floral is packaged in a beautiful flacon made of pink glass and gold metal that is wrapped with a pink python skin collar, reminiscent
of the animal instinct it can unleash.
Housebreaking concepts are picked up by the puppies from the first four months of age and this can be easy for them since it is part
of their animal instinct.
Not exact matches
I always feel like there's something else out there that's telling you — whether it's
animal instincts or whether it's just maybe a heightened form
of common sense — I really learned to listen to myself, and to not be scared to speak up as well.
But these, like irrational
animals, creatures
of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed, blaspheming about matters
of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction, suffering wrong as the wage for their wrongdoing.
If a robot has to have someone to program it with its command functions, which means that a mind is deeply involved, then what
of ourselves as well as all the
animals, insects and arachnids that are lead by
instinct?
The Tree pf Life is a metaphor for
animal life and the innocence
of a sheltered early childhood, a state
of living by
instinct rather than moral decision making.
You can not compare the evolutionary «moral»
instincts of animals, which do what they do just to survive... to the human sense
of innate morality, which is not necessarily based on survival.
The irrational form
of belief is found in
animals as
instinct.
Thus, the transition from
instinct to reason results in the radical transformation
of the
animal into man; matter as it evolves toward the cell becomes radically transformed into living matter; and vegetative life becomes qualitatively changed into conscious life.
Thus,
instinct multiplies itself into species — into the
instinct of a squirrel which is not that
of a cat nor that
of an elephant.16 Each specific
instinct is multiplied individually by the multiplication
of individuals
of the given
animal species.
From the very start
of a relationship between a boy and a girl, each should realise (and, if they are sincere, this is not difficult) that between them there is an
animal sexual
instinct drawing each one to take physical pleasure from contact with the other.
Humans are
animals who have lost our
instincts (our fixed, inborn patterns
of response) and have developed reason, self - awareness, and autonomy to replace them.
As with all
animal instincts, the «social
instincts»
of man were the result
of variations bringing some benefit for survival.
For within the past 40 years anthropologists in general have begun to accept the data provided by lonely birdwatchers and other students
of animal behavior which demonstrate that the primal
instinct in
animals is neither to reproduce nor to survive.
The point
of all this is that dominance is the one
animal instinct the human race either inherited from its primate forebears and retained after losing all the other
instincts, or acquired by imitating this
animal behavior when the human race fell from a higher nature.
We are social
animals with social
instincts, and we take pleasure in the excitation
of those
instincts, as Goebbels and Hitler knew so well.
We can not recapture the
animal security
of instinct.
Human personality and culture are inherently about the denial
of death, about helping the human
animal achieve day - to - day equanimity in the face
of our existential burden and helping us manage our
instinct for self - preservation in the face
of a cognitive awareness that we are bound for death, that we can not run away or escape our fate.
Because they like
animals follow
instincts instead
of reasoning and discern between right and wrong.
Animals live out
of instinct and aren't bound by some imaginary god, making them far more superior than humans.
The universe is governed by an amazing system
of scientific laws, and humanity is driven by our
animal instincts together with our higher mental and social functional areas that have allowed us to survive as a species.
Animals have
of course customs,
instincts, practices and rituals, like in mating rituals.
Furthermore, by being in groups (herds, colonies) through the gregarious
instincts, the
animal is better able to preserve its species compared to infra -
animal forms
of life.
It's part
of our brain, our
animal instincts.
An
instinct is a pattern
of behaviour which is to a major extent dependent on the hereditary constitution
of the
animal.
Only propositions based on evidence would be tolerated, but the satisfaction
of knowing the truth about nature by way
of science would compensate for any ethical constraints we would still have to put on our
animal instincts.
You hide behind lies told by many others and support them fully and propagate your own or repost lies told by people in deceptions and don't understand basic truth like a
animal that does things on
instinct just destroying for the sake
of it in hopes to destroy enough that they can change things to be more suited to themselves.
Such types
of animal minds, evolved in relation to a reciprocal interaction between the selection
of environment by
animal and
of animal by environment, are what we refer to rather crudely as
instincts.
In fact, all my anxieties run in the opposite direction: that, in order to affirm the uniqueness
of humanity within organic nature, as well as the unique moral obligations it entails, we will reject all evidence
of intentionality, reason, or affection in
animals as something only apparently purposive, doing so by reference to the most egregiously vapid
of philosophical naturalism's mystifications — «
instinct» — and thereby opening the way to a mechanistic narrative that, as we have learned from an incessant torrent
of biological and bioethical theory in recent decades, can be extended to human behavior as well.
but when sex is treated as nothing but an
animal instinct or bodily function, it loses its mystery and sacredness and gives us one more excuse to approach relationships with an attitude
of consumerism.
The uniqueness
of Man is shown by the fact that there is no real intellect in the
animals — even the higher apes show no propensity for learning other languages, for mathematics, science or art; nor do
animals show evidence
of free will — they are completely constrained by the material environment and by
instinct.
I myself discussed this in 1951 in the first chapter
of my book, Learning and
Instinct in
Animals, and in a number
of writings since.
we are simply
animals borne
of violence with one foot still in the jungle and every so often our suppressed
instincts will re-surface like they did in aurora.
PRO: The «reptile brain,» which is a nice catchy term for the base urges we feel courtesy
of the amygdala portion
of our brains, loves the unfussy, excessive, glorious, juicy,
animal -
instinct aspects
of obtaining fresh kill and crunching away at it with the jawbone.
Once your senses catch hold
of the Patty Melt, your
animal instincts are sure to take over.
America was on the back
of that horse, and
instinct tells us that our affection for the
animal traces deep along the taproots
of our history and culture.
I believe that fear and hatred will always be a part
of each
of us as the baser
instincts of the human
animal are naturally bent on our own survival and self - interest.
Though it's fortunately not manifested in the same behaviors (you're more likely to recycle that pile
of newspapers than shred them or reach for the feather duster rather than the feathers), the nesting
instinct in humans can be as powerful as it is for our
animal friends.
«Every
instinct is an impulse... sensation - impulses, perception - impulses, and idea - impulses... It is obvious that every act, in an
animal with memory, must cease to be «blind» after being once repeated, and must be accompanied with foresight
of its «end» just so far as that end may have fallen under the
animal's cognizance.»
The presence
of friendly
animals — rare and charming creatures in dreams — is generally thought to represent a good relationship between the dreamer and his or her
instincts.
This is known as the nesting
instinct and occurs as much in humans as it does in
animals (caused by the increased production
of estradiol).
Of course, reality is a lot more complicated than this rough caricature — biology is NOT destiny for animals with a complex brain, and human instincts are filtered through layer upon layer of culture and other learned behavio
Of course, reality is a lot more complicated than this rough caricature — biology is NOT destiny for
animals with a complex brain, and human
instincts are filtered through layer upon layer
of culture and other learned behavio
of culture and other learned behavior.
These
animals have been stripped
of all their rights and have been denied the opportunity to fulfill their natural
instincts.
When scientists studying behaviour considered
animals to be little more than stimulus - bound and
instinct - wired robots, to be accused
of anthropomorphism was a social calamity.
At California Science Center's World
of Life exhibit, you can explore how these
animals survive using their
instincts.
Maybe snow leopards are social
animals, but because
of the higher altitude and the limited amount
of prey they have a natural
instinct to be isolated to a degree, a survial
instinct.