dolls or animals rather than
other humans feature as companions with their almost human - like but dumb, false understanding.
Not exact matches
No doubt there are
features of
human subjectivity not shared by any
other creature, but many of these are not shared with all
other human beings either.
How far this creativity can go in creating the
human level in the case of any one individual depends partly upon his innate capacity but most of all upon two
other features: (1) how wide and deep is the volume of history that reaches him, that is, how abundant and coherent are the values that have been accumulated in the history he inherits and (2) how deep is the communion he is able to have with
other persons who embody these meanings accumulated through a long sequence of generations.
For precisely all that has been said can also be objected to the doctrine of the immediate creation of every
human soul in the course of history, if this creation makes of God's action in a special manner a member of the chain of created causes, even if only in regard to a particular finite being, which in contrast to
others and by its special individual and temporal
features has no intra - mundane ground and basis.
One of the «most distinguishing
features» of
humans (compared to
other animals) is the way they view symbols, some of which are quite powerful, he said.
The same goes for
other movements and yearnings in pre-conciliar Catholicism: the active participation of the laity in the mission of the Church, the theological return to the biblical and patristic sources of the faith, religious freedom as an inalienable
feature of
human dignity.
Two
other astute online commentaries are those by Elizabeth Carr of Amherst College, Massachusetts, who writes that that the «overarching issue» is the soul's gifted relationality which roots
human fraternity in God, and Francois Lacoste Lareymonde in his «Les quatre «fils rouges» de Tencyclique» in a
feature on «The Anthropology of Gift» in Liberte Politique, Autumn 2009.
This new criterion, then, must appeal to some
other feature of the experience, such as its relationship to
human pride, liberty, or dignity, and in fact, Mill does appeal to these attributes in explaining the preference for higher over lower pleasures (U 13).
The writings of Thomas Aquinas and the authors who inspired and succeeded him are ambiguous on the question: Are
human beings to be defined by the characteristics which they share with
other creatures or by the
features which set them apart?
Some of the
features of
human existence can be assumed to characterize
other creatures, especially those from whom
human beings evolved.
Since I'm basically a chickpea in
human form, I decided to celebrate my birfday with foodgasmical recipes
featuring none
other than the humble garbanzo bean.
The tension between sovereign self - determination claims on the one hand and adherence to universal
human rights principles on the
other is arguably a constitutive
feature of liberal democracy.
At 7 p.m., New Yorkers for a
Human - Scale City and East Harlem Civic Alliance host a 2017 candidates forum
featuring candidates from both parties including Tony Avella, Sal Albanese, Bo Dietl and
others, P.S. 108, 1615 Madison Ave., Manhattan.
At 5:30 p.m., New York Law School hosts a forum on the de Blasio administration's handling of economic inequality,
featuring Human Resources Administration Commissioner Steven Banks, Administration for Children's Services Commissioner Gladys Carrion, Counsel to the Mayor Maya Wiley and
others, New York Law School Auditorium, 185 West Broadway, Manhattan.
At 5:30 p.m., the NYC Commission on
Human Rights hosts a panel to highlight the work of public servants of Afro - Caribbean descent,
featuring Deputy Commissioner Brittny Saunders, state Sen. Roxanne Persaud and
other city officials, Medgar Evers College's Edison O. Jackson Auditorium, 1650 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.
However,
human and placozoan versions of p53 share key
features, including regions that allow it to attach to DNA and
other proteins.
Babies are born with the ability to learn and use language, a
feature of
human behavior that, like
other behavioral capabilities, emerged from eons of biological evolution — a scientific explanation that author Tom Wolfe rejects in his new book, The Kingdom of Speech.
That event will
feature NASA officials and crew members aboard the International Space Station as they observe the rover anniversary and discuss how its activities and
other robotic projects are helping prepare for a
human mission to Mars and an asteroid.
Other features hinted that the last common ancestor of
humans and chimpanzees was a quadruped and not a knuckle - walking ape, as was long thought.
THE ROAD TO TAMENESS Dogs, perhaps
humans» most familiar friends, share developmental
features with many
other domesticated beasts.
But within days skeptics emerged, countering that the tiny remains instead belonged to a small - bodied population of modern
humans and that LB1 — with her tiny brain and
other odd
features — was a diseased member of the group.
Taking into account
other recent studies, such as the finding that newly hatched domestic chicks show a preference for consonant intervals, this report lends support to the idea that some
features of
human musical systems may be based, at least in part, on biological principles that are shared with
other animals such as songbirds.
While they wouldn't be mistaken for Lilliputian - sized brains, some of their fine - grained
features bear a remarkable resemblance to the
human cerebral cortex, home to our memories, decision making and
other high - level cognitive powers.
They then put the dishes into special chambers called bioreactors that keep them warm and in gentle motion reminiscent of a womb, encouraging the cells to form blobs with working neurons and many
other features of a full - size
human brain.
Habitual bipedal locomotion is a defining
feature of modern
humans compared with
other primates, and the evolution of this behaviour in our clade would have had profound effects on the biologies of our fossil ancestors and relatives.
Nevertheless, there are
other measures of depression in
humans that can be assessed in rodents — like the ability to enjoy pleasurable activities, which is a cardinal
feature of depression in
humans — you can measure that in a mouse to see how much a mouse likes to eat a sweet treat, have sex, how well it sleeps and so on.
Indeed, at the Grotte du Renne, Leroi - Gourhan found about 30 Neandertal teeth in the Châtelperronian levels, which can be distinguished from modern
human teeth based on the size and shape of their cusps and
other features.
But
other features — tiny chimp - like heels and shrugged shoulders — suggest it was too primitive to be part of the
human family tree.
«While all of the anatomical details in the Misliya fossil are fully consistent with modern
humans, some
features are also found in Neandertals and
other human groups,» said Quam, associate professor of anthropology at Binghamton.
Ever since spelunkers found a robust jawbone in a cave in Romania in 2002, some paleoanthropologists have thought that its huge wisdom teeth and
other features resembled those of Neandertals even though the fossil was a modern
human.
Although
human faces were unique in some ways, they also bore some striking similarities to those of
other species: «He who will look at a dog preparing to attack another dog or a man, and at the same animal when caressing his master, or will watch the countenance of a monkey when insulted, and when fondled by his keeper, will be forced to admit that the movements of their
features and their gestures are almost as expressive as those of man.»
«Sadly,
humans do tend to be most critical about
features in
other people that they dislike most in themselves,» Bulik said.
As a result, he and
other researchers have begun genetically modifying pig embryos with the hope they will eventually give rise to pigs that contain one or more
human organs — the subject of his feature - length article «Human Organs from Animal Bodies.&r
human organs — the subject of his
feature - length article «
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Human Organs from Animal Bodies.»
«Thus, analyzing the
features of modern - day languages might give us new information about events in
human history that left few
other traces,» Creanza said.
Algorithms must first find a face, and then find the eyes and
other features that
human brains take in at once.
A mechanism
other than delayed development of the neural crest therefore may explain some
features of domestication in
humans and bonobos.
If you believe, for example, that granulosa cells and
other very early
features of ovarian ecology set up the polarities that ultimately determine the quality of a
human egg, as Albertini does, then certain techniques widely used in IVF may be subtly perturbing the very mechanisms that eggs use to establish a plan to build an embryo and maximize the chances that it will develop properly.
The skull shows a new mix of
features not seen before in fossil
humans — it has traits that link it to Neandertals, such as a fused brow ridge, as well as some primitive traits that resemble
other extinct fossils in Europe.
For example, a system can process a new photo and correctly identify a
human face, because it has learned the
features of
human faces from
other photos in its training set.
«In addition, our study has shown that there is a mosaic evolution of the three species, in the sense that some
features are shared by
humans and bonobos,
others by
humans and common chimpanzees, and still
others by the two ape species,» said Rui Diogo, lead author of the paper and associate professor of anatomy at Howard University.
Prof. Jean - Christophe Marine (VIB - KU Leuven) and
others developed mouse models recapitulating some of the key histopathological
features of the
human disease.
Other sexually selected traits include: lion's manes, great tit's or budgie's plumage, grouse mating rituals, insect love tokens, the height of
human males and
human hair, intelligence and facial
features.
He pointed out that none of the
features that differentiate hominids from apes evolved in any
other savanna primates, which makes it difficult to explain why
humans developed them.
Though its physical
features are closer to
human than
other australopithecines, A. sediba is hundreds of thousands of years younger than the oldest fossils assigned to the genus Homo, meaning it is unlikely to be our direct ancestor.
This baby talk, or «motherese,» is widely considered to be a universal
feature of
human language, but now scientists report that a similar phenomenon might exist in
other species — a finding that could help explain baby talk's evolution.
Maintaining a positive social image is an essential
feature of
human psychology, as it fosters collaborative group behaviour more efficiently than
other motivations.
Such models are valuable for the analysis of parameters associated with vaccine safety, immunogenicity, delivery and protection as NHPs replicate key
features of the
human immune response more faithfully than any
other animal model.
Although the metatarsal robusticity sequence is
human - like and the hallux is fully adducted,
other intrinsic proportions and pedal
features are more ape - like.
The fossil skull found, nicknamed Toumai is as old as any hominid fossil found to date, yet its
features appear much more
human - like than those of
other contenders for title of
human ancestor.
However,
others are skeptical, arguing that the physical
features could just be evidence of interbreeding between modern
humans and Denisovans, or that the
features are well within variations expected in our species.