Sentences with phrase «only nonhuman»

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If, to the contrary, the difference between humans and some sub-humans were slight (if, for instance, humans were only slightly superior to nonhuman primates, so that human existence were a species belonging to what we now call the nonhuman animal world), it would not be clear that the appearance of humans represents the maximal importance of subhuman existence as such.

If, as Hartshorne does, one uses one's prior understanding of various types of human experience as the source of generalized descriptions which together constitute the final concept of experience, how does one decide whether the generalizations have been radical enough to support application to all — including nonhuman — experiences or were sufficient only to cover human experiences?

When this philosophic dimension is admitted, the natural sciences become prime sources of knowledge of man, not only in respect to those material properties shared with the nonhuman world, but also in respect to the uniquely human qualities of mind and spirit.

Also the view that nonhuman things have their value only in relation to human beings is false.

The only value that can be attributed to the nonhuman world is instrumental.

In economic thought, the nonhuman world has value only as it commands a price in the market place.

If the nonhuman natural world is of instrumental value only, those seen as closest to it are also of instrumental value only, inferior, and in need of domination.

Only after sentience is acquired can we even begin to compare fetuses to other beings who are not moral agents but who are moral patients: the comatose, nonhuman animals, etc..

What's more, since the only designing intelligence that could have played a role in the origin and history of life (including human life) must have been nonhuman, my theory of design detection is irrelevant and misleading for biology.

Far too often in the past and far too frequently even today, thinkers have argued the other way on; they have assumed that human existence can be understood only in terms of the nonhuman.

Furthermore, according to William Dean, the empiricism of Whitehead's philosophy not only destroys the dualism of the subject and object, but also other traditional dualisms, such as those of spirit - matter and human - nonhuman, in a manner that even transcends Derrida's works (DP 8).

What he did not stress as clearly, but what is implied by his metaphysics, is that this community is also a moral community in a larger sense, and although this dimension is only apprehended by human beings, it still binds them morally into community with the nonhuman as well as the human.

Anyway, thanks again for your comment, it was a great reminder for me to not only advocate against (nonhuman) animal cruelty, but also against human cruelty!

We found that infants categorized as «breastfed and human milk by bottle» grew similarly to those fed only at the breast, but infants categorized as «breastfed and nonhuman milk by bottle» grew more rapidly (Table 3).

Infants categorized as consuming «human milk by bottle only» and «nonhuman milk by bottle only» gained more weight than infants fed at the breast only, but there was no such bottle effect observed among infants categorized as consuming «human and nonhuman milk by bottle.»

Results Compared with infants fed at the breast, infants fed only by bottle gained 71 or 89 g more per month when fed nonhuman milk only (P <.001) or human milk only (P =.02), respectively.

Aggregating all the feeding data within the same weight measurement interval, each infant was classified into 1 of the 6 mutually exclusive overall milk feeding categories: (1) Breastfed only; (2) Breastfed and human milk by bottle; (3) Breastfed and nonhuman milk by bottle; (4) Human milk by bottle only; (5) Human and nonhuman milk by bottle; and (6) Nonhuman milk by bottnonhuman milk by bottle; (4) Human milk by bottle only; (5) Human and nonhuman milk by bottle; and (6) Nonhuman milk by bottnonhuman milk by bottle; and (6) Nonhuman milk by bottNonhuman milk by bottle only.

Compared with infants fed at the breast only, infants fed only by bottle gained 71 or 89 g more per month when fed nonhuman milk only (P <.001) or expressed human milk only (P =.02), but they gained only 37 g more per month when fed both expressed human milk and nonhuman milk (P =.08).

Yet the only enclosures that changed were those of nonhuman primates.

Only humans had language; yes, but elements of language had been discovered in nonhuman mammals.

Eventually, these defenders conceded that evolutionary roots of certain cherished human cognitive abilities could indeed be found in nonhuman animals, but only in large - brained mammals, particularly in apes.

The U.S. patent office has been reluctant in the past to issue patents covering human material, and Geron's U.S. application only covers cloning of nonhuman mammals.

Wilhelms says the patent as granted includes not only the onco - mouse but other nonhuman mammals with added oncogenes.

The scientists have not only isolated an identical bacterium in monkeys suggesting that there is a nonhuman reservoir, they now also discovered the pathogen on flies.

In the paper, publishing September 26 in the ISSCR's journal Stem Cell Reports, published by Cell Press, iPSCs from nonhuman primates successfully developed into the neurons depleted by Parkinson's disease while eliciting only a minimal immune response.

«The use of nonhuman oocytes for SCNT is currently the only ethically justifiable option given the large numbers of eggs required to derive cloned human stem cell lines,» he said.

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Yerkes National Primate Research Center researchers are the first to show that an irradiation plus transplantation combination approach in nonhuman primates can be used to treat or even possibly cure HIV / AIDS, and this new model is providing some answers about the «Berlin patient,» the only human thought cured of AIDS.

bushmeat Wild mammals eaten by people, including not only cats, Chinese bamboo rats, squirrels, badgers and civets but also nonhuman primates, such as monkeys, chimps and gorillas.

The only way to test this is to perform xenografts from these pigs to nonhuman primates.

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.

Simultaneously animal, vegetal and mineral, coral not only challenges a traditional human / nonhuman divide that privileges human exceptionality and endurance, it also occupied once an alternate temporality through its wondrous resistance to biological decay.