Sentences with phrase «of social chaos»

«Even though abundantly supplied with food and places to live, overcrowded rat communities provide a spectacle of social chaos, with, inter alia, complete disruption of maternal behaviour, sexual deviations including homosexuality, hyperactive and totally withdrawn individuals: in short, all the forms of aberrant behaviour one finds in say, New York City.»

Discussing the language of war, Aldous Huxley focused on the word «force»: «The attempt to secure justice, peace and democracy by «force» seems reasonable enough until we realize, first, that this non-committal word stands, in the circumstances of our age, for activities which can hardly fail to result in social chaos; and second, that the consequences of social chaos are injustice, chronic warfare and tyranny» (The Olive Tree [Harper & Row, 1937]-RRB-.

And personal technologies break no private faith with the public belief in technique to solve our problems, a belief that curiously persists despite our underlying despair of the social chaos.

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They already understand how to live at the edge of economic and social chaos.

So let's add that to the Zika virus, the open sewer of a harbour where the sailors and triathletes will compete, the street crime that has already made a victim of an Australian para-athlete and the financial and political chaos that includes a president facing impeachment, many other politicians facing indictments and the declaration of a «state of public calamity» in Rio de Janeiro, with a top state official adding that it is on the verge of «social collapse.»

This year, hackers managed to cause chaos at global companies, swipe half of all Americans» Social Security numbers, and boost the cyber insurance market.

First, the idea that slower GDP growth will cause social disturbance or even chaos because of angry, unemployed mobs is not true.

Dreher is not wrong to alert us to the destructive power individualism and unbridled desire exert on the social fabric, but he would do even better to recognize that, by God's grace, new forms of order manage to emerge out of the apparent chaos of social fragmentation.

Leaving aside the damage inflicted on the countries subjected to «democratization» — a large number of direct and indirect victims, the replacement of traditional social structures by chaos — we can see the problems the globalist utopia creates in the West.

But it seems to me that a particular kind of story, the parabolic story, the kind of story which does not assume an ordered world but perceives order only indirectly, intermittently, and beneath the complexities of personal and social chaos, is the kind most pertinent to our times.

Alternative to the road to social chaos is the evolution of a global society.

The deists feared that the lack of connection between virtue and reward in this life would lead to social chaos if there were no conviction that justice would be executed after death.

The social patterns for organizing such services are still confused almost to the point of chaos.

Without peaceful public acceptance of their decisions, courts risk irrelevance at best and social chaos at worst.»

Hence in social terms the disorderly turmoil of individuals pursuing conflicting and egotistical aims; and, on the national scale, the chaos of armed conflict in which, for want of a better object, the excess of accumulated energy is destructively released... «Idleness, mother of all vices.»

Social order can descend into social chaos very quickly, with its own disastrous consequences for the future of humSocial order can descend into social chaos very quickly, with its own disastrous consequences for the future of humsocial chaos very quickly, with its own disastrous consequences for the future of humanity.

Until we achieve a more stable form of global society, there is real danger of descent into social chaos.

«Blacktivist» joins a growing number of ads and social media accounts that the State Department now believes were part of the Kremlin's attempt to sow chaos in the months leading up to the 2016 Presidential election.

This approach breaks the impasses created when a concentration of poverty overwhelms individuals and exacerbates social chaos.

At the same time, however, I have called attention to the difficulty of trying to work out an «ecological» approach to social policy when we, like the chaos scientists, know so little about how to predict and influence long - term developments.

When culture is in chaos and society is in upheaval, it may be important for us to step outside the religious categories in our heads and look for a moment at the process of social revitalization to see what that process might have to say to the church.

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Virginia Burrus, in her article «The Heretical Woman as Symbol in Alexander, Athanasius, Epiphanius, and Jerome,» Harvard Theological Review, 84:3 (1991) 229 - 248, points out how her analysis has indicated that the sources examined «speak loudly and clearly of the preoccupations of the men who articulated their orthodox identity through the use of woman as a symbol of the threatening forces of sexuality, social chaos, and false belief.»

Interdependence in trade and in the conditions of peace requires constructive economic development in areas of rapid social change if chaos and violence are to be avoided.

Evolution may have organized the universe, but our life is nothing but CHAOS, with NO guide line, NO purpose whatsoever, except the one that we give ourselves as members of a society, as we have to live together which is engraved in our nature, thus making us social animals, perhaps, and necessiciated for the continuity of the our species.

So as we mark the anniversary of the pill, we should spend more time trying to understand the social forces that caused us to react to the pill as we did, allowing us to discard a long - standing moral consensus, leaving only sexual chaos and uncertainty.

And yet, while many of these older stories, including Wells», are about the rebuilding of civilization, the stories of the broken - back future are about civilization's progressive darkening, often with social chaos coexisting with high technology.

(It is equally necessary to add that darkness symbolizes precosmic «chaos» as well as orgy [social confusion] and «folly» [dissolution of the personality]-RRB-.

Purpose, therefore, would be the quality of any physical, mental, social, historical or natural process that aims beyond triviality and chaos toward maximizing harmony and intensity.

Whenever social chaos reigns, there is room for religious explosions of the Pentecostal ilk.

In April of 1919, after the end of World War I, the defeated German nation teetered on the brink of economic, social, and political chaos.

At the end of WWI in 1919, Europe was teetering on the brink of economic, social, and political chaos.

Instead of the comforts of home and school, your child is suddenly expected to manage a world of chaos, with expectations that may be beyond the abilities of a child with executive functioning, cognitive, emotional, social, and / or sensory challenges.

Historically, demogogues / populists like Cleon (ancient Athens) and, more recently, Andrew Jackson, caused a lot of social and political chaos.

Adding to that legacy, in resigning he walked away from the political, economic and social chaos that he had created; an act of breath - taking irresponsibility.

I don't think the election is going to descend into chaos, but it is going to expose the limitations of the current system in a rapidly changing social demographic.»

It is crucial that the party develops new approaches to deal with the pressing challenges of the early 21st century, such as rising inequality, declining social mobility, global financial chaos and climate change.

Controversial internet entrepreneur turned cultural critic Andrew Keen, who says the revolution of interactivity and user - generated content on the internet is leading to «less culture, less reliable news and a chaos of useless information» is one contributor certain to ignite debate at the two - day conference, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) through its e-Society programme.

He discussed how to discern real news from fake, the challenges for journalists digging for the truth amid the chaos of the Trump administration and the impact of social media platforms as «sources» of news.

Stage theories «impose order on chaos, offer predictability over uncertainty, and optimism over despair,» explained social psychologist Carol Tavris, author of The Mismeasure of Woman (Touchstone, 1993) and co-author, with Elliot Aronson, of Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)(Harcourt, 2007), in an interview with me.

More unusually for such a book, March also places successive scientific revolutions in the social context in which they took place — such as the dismantling of Isaac Newton's deterministic clockwork universe in the chaos of the Germany of the 1920s.

«We know that the 21st century is, and will continue to be, characterized by the promise of technological innovation, but it will also come together with increasing social chaos and inequality,» said Christopher Tremewan, secretary general of APRU.

I have chaos at home so it's hard for me to commit to a lot of time on social media.

He identifies them as: • Laggards - He estimates 20 % of companies are not using any social media • Late majority - Corcoran describes this persona as «distributed chaos» and recommends that a senior digital marketing manager step in to be the «shepherd» that coordinates efforts.

One night, their compulsive addiction to social media turns a moment of cyberbullying into a night of chaos.

Key members of the Manson Family were finally arrested after a detailed LAPD investigation leading to the high profile trial that began in June 1970, with prosecutors arguing that Manson's main motive was to spark social chaos.

In the translation from two to three dimensions, and in the hands of director Matthew Vaughn, the redeeming social satire gets entirely lost in the chaos of bad taste and underlying misogyny.

In the wake of several violent attacks on New York, causing all manner of social, political and architectural upheaval, the movie makes the compelling argument that the willful repression of one's supernatural abilities can lead only to destruction and chaos — a point that harks back to Bryan Singer's «X-Men» movies, with their resonant subtext equating mutant powers with homosexuality.

One feels for her character, Nancy, immediately at the opening of Man Up when she opts for pay - per - view movies and hotel room service instead of dressing up and flagellating herself with the drunken social chaos ensuing at the wedding party downstairs.

As in their best films — No Country for Old Men, Miller's Crossing, Fargo — Burn After Reading asks what happens when the social contract breaks down (in this case, expectations of marital fidelity, stable employment, the return of lost property), and answers, as before, that chaos and violence follow.