Sentences with phrase «on human self»

To the extent that traditional conceptions of morality require a recognition of some salutary dependence upon nature, or of insuperable limitations on human self - transformation, science must be understood as an outright rejection of them.
1830), Schleiermacher made a similar but quite different move, concentrating on the human self - consciousness, which he determined to be characterized by «the consciousness of being absolutely dependent, or, which is the same thing, of being in relation to God.»

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Plus, all three firms rely, at least in part, on self - reporting by individuals — making human error a factor.
Big Falcon Rocket, or BFR, is the flagship for the SpaceX vision of creating a permanent, self - sustaining human presence on Mars — and yes, the name connotes more than just «Falcon» to those inside SpaceX.
BFR is the flagship for the SpaceX vision of creating a permanent, self - sustaining human presence on Mars.
The Bets are also being told to be self - sufficient administratively: They can rely on Alphabet for functions like legal counsel, human resources, and public relations, but only if they pay Alphabet for the services.
Proposed regulations would let companies test self - driving cars on public roads without a human driver present.
Trojans are typically spread by social engineering - for example, by tricking people into clicking a link, installing an app, or running some email attachment - and, as such, unlike viruses and worms, Trojans typically do not self - propagate - instead, they rely on human involvement.
«Ultimately, self - driving cars will be safer than humans,» says Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on «The Today Show.»
And during the years after that, we'll see both self - driving cars and cars with human drivers on the road, as the former gradually replaces the latter.
Instant gratification turns into the need for constant progress, being self - centered turns into the ability to relate to people on a very basic, human level — because we want their attention.
Lyft, whose current drivers are regular folks with a car who give rides for a fee, is betting that self - driving cars will quickly eliminate people's need to own a car, as well as his company's dependence on human drivers.
In other words, self - driving vehicles would lead to fewer crashes, so human drivers wouldn't have to spend as much on car insurance.
Add to the mix a pesky human habit of feeling guilt for shirking to - dos on a never - ending list of self - inflicted responsibilities — and voilà!
These surveys were conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,321 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) and 3,039 employees ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between May 14 and June 3, 2015.
If a calamity, self - made or otherwise, destroyed life on Earth, as long as a human colony was established elsewhere, the species could endure.
Gov. Rick Snyder signed legislation at the Automotive Hall of Fame on Friday allowing for the testing of self - driving cars without a steering wheel, brake pedal, or human in the front seat.
This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,175 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 11 and March 6, 2015.
Self - comparison can be a strong influence on human behavior, and because people tend to display the most positive aspects of their lives on social media, it is possible for an individual to believe that their own life compares negatively to what they see presented by others.
SAN FRANCISCO — A self - driving car flipped on its side seems guaranteed to make humans think twice about riding with a robot.
Self - driving cars have been involved in minor accidents, but nearly all have been blamed on human motorists hitting the autonomous vehicle.
This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,186 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 10 and March 17, 2016 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).
This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,138 hiring managers and human resource professionals and 3,022 workers (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) ages 18 and over between February 10 and March 4, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).
This is the first time an autonomous vehicle operating in self - driving mode has resulted in a human death, and that has huge implications for the future of AVs and their use on roads.
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Wednesday announced the U.S. DOT is seeking public input on policies to hasten the deployment of self - driving trucks, buses and passenger cars, including vehicles that require no human input to operate.
Other groups have also put forth proposals on self - driving cars, including requiring the vehicles and even semi-automated systems to meet performance targets, greater transparency and data from makers and operators of the vehicles, increased regulatory oversight, and better monitoring of and engagement with human drivers.
Automakers and tech companies rely on human drivers to step in when necessary with self - driving technology.
No amount of academic self - service on this topic or any other is going to erase the mindless cruelty inflicted on millions of human beings because of slavish devotion to these absurd prejudices.
Separate from greedy self - serving religion, which is obfuscating any valid discussion on the scientifically high probability of an intelligence we humans could rightfully call «extra-terrestrial,» I would guess physicists would add God to your list of probability figures as follows:
If they would think of them selves as humans first they may be able to hold off on killing for god.
So in that spirit, you can start realizing that it is the human species which will go on, if it doesn't become too self - destructive.
Such conversions are likely to grow more frequent as self - described «lovers of death» such as ISIS force the French to explain and defend a civilization firmly based, for all its inconsistencies, excesses, and aberrations, on the reverent love of human life demanded by the doctrine of the Incarnation.
Seeing human beings on a daily basis making the transition from life to death, often in an acute context, lends it self to the constant recognition of the transience of life.
To not only claim to know there is a God but to claim you know his name and how he wants all his slave humans to behave is beyond hubris, it is self deification, claiming to know the mind of God, regardless of whether you rely on some ancient book for that knowledge or not.
The concept that every human has a hang up on God is the crap they shovel on you at church to break down your self - confidence and make you dependent on their organization.
In speaking of the process of constant self - creation, of our continuing need to «reconceive ourselves» — a gift of the Bard to humans — he is echoing phrases that sprout from the lips of those who insist on a «multiplicity of subjective positions,» «potential identities,» and the like.
That is, while Griffin acknowledges that Plantinga affirms limitations on God's power in relation to possible worlds containing free human beings, he believes Plantinga to hold «that an actual world devoid of beings with some power of self - determination would be possible» and thus that God could have created a world containing no evil simply by creating a world containing no self - determined beings (GPE 271).
This essay focuses on the nature of self - interest, and that is a different question than whether self - interest is the only possible end of human action.
Thus, for instance, the self - conscious freedom of human activity is made possible by the extremely complex order that it is privileged to appropriate, including the conditions which support life on this earth and the complexity of the human body.
Perhaps he oversimplifies the idea of human will: the «Big Book» of AA indicts the alcoholic as «an extreme example of self - will run riot,» the first requirement for recovery being that he becomes «convinced that any life run on self - will can hardly be a success.»
We must be sober minded and not be «puffed up» with arrogance and human «pride» based on self edification.
The second expression of gnosticism rejected the existence of the soul and wallowed in the base materiality of the human body, centring solely on empty self - pleasure and raw power.
And this similarity indicates that the human, the only creature on earth whom God willed for its own sake, can attain its full identity only in sincere self - giving.»
Flannery O'Connor's novel The Violent Bear It Away does suggest a more satisfactory relation for human beings between the ordinary and the transcendent though it is, on the face of it, a very strange one indeed.19 Her novel is about a fourteen - year - old boy, Francis Tarwater, who, after the death of his great - uncle, a self - proclaimed prophet, goes to his uncle Rayber in order to fulfill the Lord's «call» that he, Tarwater, baptize Rayber's young idiot son.
In a somewhat different vein, Tracy and Lash, while agreeing that the anthropic principle is untenable in science, find a certain kind of anthropocentrism appropriate in theology: (1) human beings are both products of and interpreters of the evolutionary process; (2) human beings are responsible for much of our world's ills: «if we are the «center» of anything, we are the center of «sin,» of the self - assertive disruption and unraveling of the process of things, at least on our small planet» (Tracy and Lash, 280).
And even if there is generally an improved understanding of God, to say that this is because of a progressive divine revelation rather than because of our own increased understanding through the years is tantamount to saying that our earlier ignorance is God's fault for not revealing more sooner, It hardly seems necessary to blame human ignorance on a divine coyness, or to picture God rationing out carefully increased doses of self - revelation.
He is as self - correcting a human being as you will EVER find on this planet.
Both in the secular world and in the church, our characteristic approach to human frailty is not chastisement and dire threats, but understanding; not calling people to repent their sins, but teaching people the gentle arts of self - acceptance; not an ethic of cross-bearing, but an ethic based on the value of self - actualization.
Along with Erich Fromm (with whom she was associated at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute and later in New York City) and with Adler, Rank, and Sullivan, she rejected Freud's compartmentalized conflict - centered, biologically reductionistic model of human personality in favor of an emphasis on the functioning of the self as whole in its relational context.
Human beings are not self - sufficient, ready to take on the world all by themselves.
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