Sentences with phrase «one's ancient predecessors»

The capital city, Valletta, and its more ancient predecessor, Mdina, are two of Malta's most popular destinations.

On the whole it seems to me dubious whether Kant was much of a rival for clarity as to what he was doing compared to his ancient predecessor.

«For instance, our ancient predecessors were called the «Nutcracker Man» and are said to have survived on chufa and insects which is why they had a bigger brain.»

Like our ancient predecessors, we enshrine the most important bits of our collective knowledge, only in more sophisticated embodiments: scientific publications, books, music, video, websites.

If their ancient predecessors somehow survived, but such animals as Triceratops and T. rex did not, maybe some form of environmental stress was acting disproportionately upon dinosaurs.

Every layer suggested a change in vegetation as well as moisture, the kinds of other animals that were around, and the survival challenges faced by our ancient predecessors.

The more we discover about ourselves and our ancient predecessors, the more there is to know.

And with such technologies as Skype and Instagram at these new shamans» command, news of a cheetah spirit animal or angry spirit guides can zip instantly to us from across the country or the world — a development that would certainly blow their ancient predecessors» minds.

Such random cruelties are, perhaps, befitting our ancient predecessors, and they're certainly quite funny within the context of the slightly absurd, historically nonsensical, and quite charming opening of Mark Burton and James Higginson's screenplay.