Sentences with phrase «questions about the human»

Like many endeavors that dig into deep questions about human relationships, the album has a natural spiritual undertone.

Furthermore, what we can observe does not answer fundamental questions about human meaning.

More than I realized, the experience of the last four years had raised profound questions about the human condition.

At any rate, Bultmann always emphasized that it was his task as a Christian theologian to offer answers, whereas the task of a philosopher was only to sharpen the questions (and particularly the question about human existence).

Helen, I've been thinking about your statement about grace being necessary due to how we frame the question about human goodness.

Historically and theologically we are dealing here with devout yet aberrant forms of faith that are unable to illuminate the more profound problems of human existence, suffering, guilt and destiny or to answer questions about human history in its wholeness.

They raise entirely new questions about human beings, ones that we've never faced before.

It is also a question about human nature: what are we like and how did we get that way?

Described as «Mile meets 1984», it is a lyrical battle of wits expressed through hip - hop that poses challenging questions about human rights and the rule of law.http: / / www.babasword.com /

I'll start: I conduct experiments to answer questions about human biology.

Marvelous Molecules is one of the first ever interactive exhibits to explore such questions about human chemistry.

«Social research has a history of using both small - scale experiments and computer models to explore questions about human behavior — but there are very few examples of how to use these two techniques in concert,» says William Rand, a computer scientist and assistant professor of business management in NC State's Poole College of Management who is co-lead author of a paper describing the work.

They present themselves as having the courage to ask evolutionary questions about human psychology.

His scenario illustrates how scientists» questions about human origins are changing, and how much we humans still remain a mystery to ourselves.

That is one of the many questions about the human trait of language acquisition that Maye, who is affiliated with Northwestern's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, has been pursuing since she began her undergraduate work at Seattle Pacific University in Washington in 1989.

But some of this work has led to an oversimplification of human biology, leaving many questions about human health unanswered.

«Our primary aim,» they write, «is to put questions about human evolution into a testable, quantitative framework and to offer an objective means to sort out apparently unsolvable debates about hominin phylogeny.»

«We were drawn to this collaboration because in spite of the different environments, cultures, histories, climates and identities of the two regions, we were asking the same kinds of questions about human capacities to address challenging climate conditions,» says lead author Margaret C. Nelson, President's Professor in Arizona State University's School of Human Evolution and Social Change.

With the NIH's help, he has been pursuing a cutting - edge question about human behavior: How do networks of people — in particular, long - haul truck drivers — work together to accelerate the spread of an epidemic, even when some of them don't know one another?

The researchers hope their study leads to better measures for modeling and predicting infectious disease transmission, but there are still open questions about the human - wildlife interface of disease.

Undoubtedly, however, the next generation of robotics poses new questions about the human relationship with machines.

Perhaps fitting for a question about the human brain — which packs in more than 100 billion neurons, according to the National Institutes of Health — but the answer is mired in complexities and unknowns.

They argued that his bones provided the answer to a long - standing and delicate question about human evolution: did our ancestors interbreed with Neanderthals?

We study basic scientific questions about human sensory and motor systems.

My dad wasn't happy about it, but I knew I needed answers to all my questions about human nature, the mind, and relationships with myself and others.

Dr Jess Carbino, the in - house sociologist at Bumble will also be there to answer questions about the human nature side of online dating.

Beautifully lensed by Darius Khondji, masterfully directed by Haneke, boasting two great performances and a commitment to the narrative that might be too much for some, «Amour» is nevertheless the work of a filmmaker who isn't afraid to ask the big questions about human nature, and coming out of «Amour» it seems the director has hope for us yet.

Bay's misguided attempt at making The Island bigger and faster effectively destroys its intelligent setup and its questions about human life.

It uses the tenets of the genre to pose difficult questions about our human existence.

It is sometimes good, though, to stop and watch a movie like Fruitvale Station, which raises questions about the human condition that are not easily answered.

«My documentary work is known for transcending sensational subjects to tell compelling human dramas that raise many complex questions about human relationships and behavior.

Shyamalan poses questions about the human response to evil and loss then allows the audience to come its own conclusions.

In such an empty landscape, one wonders what topics are left for students to explore and discuss — certainly, all too few that raise interesting and worthwhile questions about human existence.

On their journey students pose and answer questions about the human and the economical journey and story of the landscape they are passing through.

The guidelines state «A study of the Holocaust raises difficult questions about human behavior, and it often involves complicated answers as to why events occurred.

Abortion is one of the most controversial and emotive of all ethical issues, raising fundamental questions about human existence.

By using the book of readings, primary sources and professional development, teachers take students on a journey through profound questions about human behavior.

Following Facing History's unique methodology, the book also takes students on a parallel journey through an exploration of the universal themes inherent in a study of the Holocaust that raise profound and disturbing questions about human behavior.

However, as in The Stand King uses his characters» predicament to address some major questions about human nature.

The ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

Nonetheless, Dog Boy finds its strength in Hornung's attention to descriptive detail... [and] the ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

Ai Weiwei's art posed challenging and urgent questions about human rights and freedom of expression — and responded to the potent and layered history of Alcatraz as a place of detainment and protest.

Deus Ex has been hailed as a great game, but it also brings out questions about human augmentation.

Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and best - selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the human mind, society, and current events through his podcast, Waking Up.

Galerie Lelong will present the internationally renowned artist Alfredo Jaar and his provocative work The Sound of Silence, a sculpture - and - film installation that addresses difficult questions about the human response to the suffering of others, the responsibilities of the witness, and the ownership of images that serve as witness in the media.

Suh addresses the nature of wildfires» large - scale government response projects, which reveal central questions about human presence in nature and the overwhelming uncertainty of human control over natural phenomena in our society.

Eliasson is fundamentally concerned with creating art that asks questions about our human perception of reality; his works draw associations to land art and architecture, the romanticism of nature and natural science.

In working with so - called trash, Larson is exploring the story behind it — and raising questions about human consumption.

With lichen as muse, the museum solicits and develops actions and perspectives that explore ideas about individuality, labor, relationships to place, and non-human temporalities, and it raises questions about human dominance of the material world.

Within the constantly evolving space of the studio, students explore a variety of topics and pursue fundamental questions about human nature, knowledge, technology, economics and geography.