Sentences with phrase «physical human capacities»

Human enhancement is the notion that science and technology can be used to restore or expand cognitive and physical human capacities.

Human enhancement is the concept of applying science and technologies to expand cognitive and physical human capacities.

Neuroenhancement: Building an Improved Human Body and Mind [September 19, 2013] Human enhancement is the notion that science and technology can be used to restore or expand cognitive and physical human capacities.

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The capacity to speak, symbolized by the physical tongue, is the primary way through which we human beings express ourselves, and nothing reveals more deeply the biblical insight into the sinfulness and brokenness of human life than our verbal means of self - expression.

«Addiction is a human problem that resides in people, not in the drug or in the drug's capacity to produce physical effects....

In his recent best seller, Alvin Toffler argued that many among us are already suffering from «future shock,» an illness with both physical and emotional symptoms resulting from exposure to change beyond the adaptive capacities of the human system.

To be a good historian according to our present standards, one must have the capacity to see the interplay of human and physical factors that caused important events to take place, and if the history is to be widely read the historian must have a clear and vivid literary style.

If we recognize that the human self is not to be equated with its mind, though the logical and analytic faculties of the mind are an instrument of its freedom over nature and history, and if we know that the self is intimately related to its body but can not be equated with its physical functions, we then are confronted with the final mystery of its capacity of transcendence over nature, history and even its own self; and we will rightly identify the mystery of selfhood with the mystery of its indeterminate freedom.

And similarly neuroscience, revolutionised by the capacity of PET scanning techniques to observe for the first time the brain «in action», promised to clarify the physical basis of the human mind, thinking, memorising, perceiving and interpreting the world «out there».

Because correction of IGF - I and testosterone deficiencies in younger adults improves muscle strength, work capacity, and quality of life, treatment with human growth hormone and testosterone may be a useful adjunct to physical measures in the rehabilitation of selected hemiplegic stroke survivors.

Instead, he identified seven separate human capacities: musical, verbal, physical, interpersonal, visual, logical, and intrapersonal.

Crucially for example, there was no reference to the fact that current levels of consumption both exceed the planet's physical capacity and leave millions of people below a threshold of minimum human dignity.

Federal physical education website, produced via the Council, which is appointed by the President and serve in an advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

The viewer sees him take simple ideas to excruciating lengths and often beyond the normal physical and psychological human capacities.

The capacity to cope with climate hazards and adapt to impacts of climate change depends on the strength and diversity of peoples» livelihood assets viz. natural, social, human, financial and physical assets.