Sentences with phrase «only human beings»

The only human beings whom he may see or speak to are his gaolers and those whom they allow to visit.
The U.S. Copyright Office has recognized that only human beings can copyright work in response to an imbroglio over a monkey selfie.
Not only human beings but all other living creatures need sources for their survival in the world, for instance; plants acquire nutrition from minerals and sunshine, animals obtain it from plants and we human beings receive nutrition from various natural and synthetic sources.
The idea is radical but simple: to include the nonhuman great apes within the community of equals by granting them the basic moral and legal protection that only human beings currently enjoy.
Memorialize the US Congress to support House Joint Resolution 29, the We The People Amendment, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to establish that only human beings, not corporations, are persons entitled to constitutional rights, including the right to vote, and that money is property, not protected speech.
It teaches us to see not only all human beings but also the animals and plants, stars and rocks as our sisters and brothers.
It is likely also that of all animals only human beings have had the equipment with which to foresee death and to try to understand it.
God could not eliminate slavery — only human beings could — but the idea that it was monstrous to own persons arose, if Whitehead is correct in his general metaphysical position, as a possibility presented by God.
In the elect man, Jesus, not only all human beings but the whole creation has been elected to receive God's favor and fulfill God's will.
Only Human beings have religion.
Sadly Charlie is dead, but we are the only human beings in history to have gone vertically around [the] earth's surface.
That is, only human beings, it is claimed, can attempt to plan for the future and only they can try to develop a theory regarding their telos, abilities which lull some individuals into thinking that they can in fact perform these tasks unerringly.
At best Braine shows thathuman beings have an existence that transcends the body because they have language, but he does not show how or why only human beings and not other higher animals possess transcendence when they are all alike psycho - physical beings, because animals are not to be explained mechanistically either.
This is possible if only human beings are given the freedom of choice.
In the former case, the dualism is usually that of soul and body, with the assumption that only human beings have souls.
It omits only human beings and their artifacts.
They were concerned for other animals, not only human beings.
For Brightman the term «monad» seems almost interchangeable with the «datum self - which not only human beings have, but also God.
Here's my version of it: Only human beings are open to the truth about all things.
Both Christian ethics and Enlightenment ethics assumed that duties are owed only to other human beings, that only human beings are ends in themselves.
This suggests that religion is not natural to human being but an accidental or inessential practice only some human beings experience.
And we are forced to witness to our conviction that not only human beings but also all things, especially all living things, are of worth both to themselves and to God regardless of whether they are of worth to human beings.
Only humans are pathetically hilarious.
But this Jesus is only a human being, and (as Pastor Ennio Flores has well put it) if he is God it is only because he is the poorest of men.
But none of those «holy» places made me believe in the Christian God... only that humans are capable of building some lovely structures when they put their mind to it...
Could only humans be so awesome and pull off such a thing?
Oh wait i forgot according to you church going folks only humans are worthy enough for heaven and for consideration.
But those who in fact worshipped Jesus insisted that Jesus was not only the human being indwelt by God but also God.
Hartshorne sees this as a powerful component of value, one that, so far as we know only humans are able substantially to contribute to God.
Also in relevance, not only humans are not really as robots with programming without real depth, individually, and collectivly.
* Also in relevance, not only humans are not really as robots with programming and without real depth, individually, and collectivly.
Since only humans are moral agents, only humans are capable of possessing rights.
After all, Jesus is not the only human being in history to be mythologized into a superhuman miracle - worker.
Only another human being, formed out of his own living substance, can be that (vv.
Not only a human being but humankind is then the object of our intervention.
Jesus is not the only human being in history to be mythologized into a superhuman miracle - worker.
Only humans are infected by guinea worm, and the larvae die within months if no one swallows the water fleas carrying them.
Though many animals had been observed using «tools», previously, only humans were thought to use tools, and tool - making was considered the defining difference between humans and other animals.
Self doubt is only human isn't it?
Davis» favorite gorilla is George, a silverback who can speak in sign language and possesses a genial rapport with Davis, who is probably the only human being who could beat him at arm wrestling.
Go to the right spot, at the right time, and you might be the only human being on the planet.
After all, he's not the only human being who does such things.
I might be the only human being ever to go to NYC so I could isolate myself and write ten hours a day) and you visit your publisher's office.
The only human being that does not shed hair is the human being without any hair at all.
Animals were bred for an increased bite threshold, as far as humans and only humans were concerned, which decreased the likelihood of humans becoming victims of dog bites.
Compared to other species studied so far, only humans are more likely to be right - handed; about 10 — 13 % of people around the world are left - handed.
We have the huge world and lore behind the Alien universe to dwell in, where playing only human is a possibility, and maybe the one road that we should take with this game.
Thus only humans are responsible for near all of the increase in the atmosphere (1.5 % per year!).

Not exact matches

A solitary dilapidated mobile trailer on the beach is one of the only signs that humans ever lived there.
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