Sentences with phrase «relations between organisms»

Although that approach has been successfully used to decipher relations between organisms, calibrating it to measure the time elapsed since the divergence of phylogenetic branches is problematic; concerning the early evolution of life, there is no generally accepted approach.

Not exact matches

«The aim of this book is to argue that the mind - body problem is not just a local problem, having to do with the relation between mind brain and behaviour in living organisms, but that it invades our understanding of the entire cosmos and it history.»
Thus, complexity in types and relations between acts of minding may have grown exponentially with the evolution of «higher» organisms as the imaginative element in the construction of reality became more socially diffused; i.e. as the construction of reality became more participatory - negotiary in character.
The critical difference between the idea of a substance (or machine) and an organism is that the organism is constituted by its internal relations to its environment.
In the relation of organism to environment the harmonious relation may be narrow or wide (Process III) In Adventures of Ideas this is the contrast between the truth - relation and the beauty - relation.
The ecological study of nature involves, instead, the study of the relations between individual organisms within their natural environments.
Current research on microbiomes reveals that an organism's microbiota are co-evolved with the host species, but not to a point of specificity that is problematic between related organisms (such as one kind of pigeon in relation to another).
We have to thank our physical and mental response to danger, commonly known as stress, for keeping us safe and sound through all phases of evolution, including the present one, but chronic stress is more like a nasty side - effect to the unbalanced relation between the hectic progress of the modern lifestyle and our relatively slower adaptation to it as organisms.
Trail # 6 Clue: This trail, aptly named after the area of scientific study focusing on relations between living organisms and their natural environments, leads visitors to the only named freshwater spring in the Presidio.
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