Sentences with phrase «of human cooperation»

Because decision - strategies that require widespread agreement lie at the very basis of the evolution of human cooperation, people may be biologically wired to pay attention to consensus - data.

This preference may have provided the foundation for the development of more complex features of human cooperation, the researchers say.

And in the process there was an erosion of Augustinianism that emphasized the soteriological significance either of human will in a form of synergism or of human cooperation with the divine and a growing attack on such classic Protestant doctrines as limited atonement and predestination.

For example, Harris recasts classical virtues like kindness, willingness to follow evidence, and patience as «forces» of the brain that further the end of human cooperation.

The seven controverted areas taken up by the declaration are 1) sin and human passivity in receiving justification; 2) interior renewal, that is, the way God not only declares persons justified but also makes them righteous, independent of human cooperation; 3) justification by faith alone; 4) the justified person as sinner; 5) law and gospel; 6) the assurance of salvation; and 7) the good works of the justified person.

In Psalms 135:10 - 12 and 136:17 - 22 there is no mention of any human cooperation in the victories over Sihon, king of the Amorites, or Og, king of Bashan.

I feel that most people don't fully understand how fickle mother nature can be and how utterly dependent we are for our day - to - day supplies on a network of human cooperation that could easily break down in the face of catastrophe.

«That kind of reciprocity is often claimed to be a landmark of human cooperation, and we wanted to see how far we could push it with the chimps,» Grüneisen says.

Behavioral sciences writer Bruce Bower covers a study in bonobos that might offer insights into the evolution of human cooperation.

«Humans are able to cooperate even in costly settings like warfare beyond the residential community and beyond kin,» says Sarah Mathew, an anthropologist at Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, who studies the evolution of human cooperation.