Sentences with phrase «same human species»

I am a Christian, I refuse to say «a fellow Christian» because I bear no kinship to this pastor other than being a member of the same human species.

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For generativists, it is extremely unlikely that an alien species would happen to have the same parameters as human beings.
HS, why can't YOU admit that you're gullible and have fallen for the same myths that have plagued humans since the species evolved?
Yet by that same token, when we regard the smallest humans as inferior to other animals, we are being «species - ist» in reverse.
And contrary to what Mouw suggests, the LDS Church is not bashful about the implications of the first half of the Snow couplet — that God and humans are of the same species.
Many species clearly demonstrate the same principle, so it is an evolved trait among social animals, and existed long before humans or any of the religions man has created.
It will always boggle my mind how people somehow think the advancement of the human species or even the universe is the same as morality.
About 10 % of the human population — and about the same percent of numerous other species, as well — are naturally attracted to those of their same gender.
Whereas St. Thomas» natural law account began from the assumption that all human beings belonged to the same species (and were therefore all subject to the same moral demands), Darwin tried to determine whether human races should be considered distinct species.
True intimacy comparisons would be between the same species, say, humans from different areas of the world.
At the same time, we would like to see not merely the preservation of existing wilderness, but changes in human habitat and land use that would allow us to share the land much more generously with other species.
That makes our species feel better about ourselves, and we hope that when we are the ones going through the tragedy that our fellow humans will do the same for us.
But since all humans are the same species, humans aren't close to being an endangered species.
By shifting our attention from the now completely irrelevant and anachronistic politics of nationalism and military power to the problems of the human species and the still inchoate politics of human ecology we shall be killing two birds with one stone — reducing the threat of sudden destruction by scientific war and at the same time reducing the threat of a more gradual biological disaster.
Besides, to treat a civilized society as purely the same as any other type of event in nature would be to downgrade the significance of one of those things Whitehead finds most peculiar to the human species, namely, civilization.
For as regards infra - human living things, even on the suppositions already mentioned, the question is probably still open, or has not yet been sufficiently subjected to examination, whether the living substantial formal principle of what in the metaphysical sense would be a real species (biological category, etc.), is multiplied with the individuals of the species (biological group, etc.), or is one and the same principle which, unfolding its formative power at various material points in space and time, manifests itself more than once in space and time.
One would think humans would have moved forward by now but instead we as a species behave in the same self - destructive manner now as we did thousands of years ago with more at stake then at any other time in history.
When scientists announce that the chemistry of DNA is so certain, universal and uniform that all forms of life on earth are essentially the same, a credulous public jumps to the conclusion that traditional claims for the uniqueness of the human species have been nullified.
It was probably not until the axial age, when the Israelites began to experience mystery more explicitly in the mode of future and promise, that humans began first to realize that we do not dwell in nature with the same instinctive ease that other species do.
I can go on and on about the attributes of other living species acting the same way humans do, so why do people believe they haven't a soul?
In fact, anthropologists have discovered that cooperative childrearing, or alloparenting — related and unrelated members of the same species that help care for and provide sustenance for the children of others — shaped human evolution.
Since humans as a species tend to run with like - minded people, ads aimed at fans» friends have a better chance of reaching someone interested in the same topics, plus limited targeting tends to drop the cost and increase the ROI for an ad buy.
«We're looking for exponential solutions to match and overcome the exponential loss of species... and these solutions come from the same source as the problems: Humans,» said Martinez.
Animals may do the same when processing sounds of their own species, and perhaps even when hearing humans speak.
The authors caution that while humans and dogs host very similar microbes, they are not exactly the same microbes, but very closely related strains of the same species.
Humans and chimps both involuntarily mimic pupil dilation in others — but only if those others are members of the same species
The same location has yielded other fossil signposts in the meandering path to fully modern humans, including a 4.5 million - year - old jaw of a more ape - like species, Ardipithecus ramidus.
About 1,000 species can live in the human mouth, where different sides of the same tooth sustain distinctly different combinations of bugs.
When the team compared these scans with those of the skulls of Homo sapiens from temperate regions, they found Neanderthals» sinuses were only bigger because they had bigger faces; the two species» sinuses had the same relative size relationship (Journal of Human Evolution, DOI: 10.1016 / j.jhevol.2010.10.003).
In the same period, humans have relocated almost 900 known species and domesticated more than 470 animals and close to 270 plant species.
In selecting compliant companions instead of more aggressive members of the same species, humans may have
He proposed that rats in mazes — or worms or starfish or humans — can learn any task more quickly if some other member of the same species had previously learnt the same task.
If this same mechanism exists in other animals — possibly including humans — it could mean that there is a completely different way for a species to evolve in response to its environment.
Many species worldwide currently face the same pressures: changing climate, human encroachment, rising seas.
Chimps are the only species whose immune systems respond to HCV — which primarily affects the liver — in the same way as humans.
Even though early human - like species were present at the same time as the ancestors of some present day great apes, the researchers found that the evolutionary history of ancestral great ape populations was far more complex than that of humans.
Yet in captivity, they all lost their distinctive microbes and ended up being dominated by the same bacteria that dominate our human guts — species of Bacteroides and Prevotella.
And many of the highlighted human genes are associated with the same critical cellular operations, such as the cell's protein - building factories, as in those species, MacArthur's group reports.
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.»
Based in Namibia, it rapidly became a model for innovative ways to protect endangered species while still permitting human use of the same habitat.
In the same vein, the article describes how a chance «mistake» — an apparently meaningless mutation that took place over 700 million years ago — became the molecular driver for complex morphological developments in a number of vertebrates (including the human species).
But they found the same gene variant in the genome of a Denisovan, an extinct species of human known only from a cave in the Altai mountains in east - central Asia (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature13408).
Because people must have traveled across the islands of Southeast Asia to get to Australia, the date suggests humans were moving through Indonesia at the same time as Homo floresiensis, the tiny extinct human nicknamed «the hobbit,» was living on the island of Flores; the last date for that species is 60,000 years ago, although so far there's no evidence of encounters between humans and hobbits.
«Humans and animals alike, regardless of race or species, talk about the same things every day — that is, sex, real estate, who's boss, and what's for dinner,» he writes.
Although many diverse species have teeth, non-human tooth development is largely the same as in humans.
The researchers said human facial expressions are very similar to other species on the whole, more so than human language, which is unique to humans, but these findings suggest that even though they look the same, they may be produced in different contexts.
And then at the same time, when they were looking at the pelvis, and this caused a big stir at the meeting, so there's been this idea that Lucy's species, you know, the changes that you get in the pelvis from the last common ancestor of humans and chimps were to, sort of, make us good at upright walking; and then further changes to the pelvis that you see in the evolution of our genus which will accommodate babies with larger brains.
The pattern of aggregated species occurrences remained the same across these massive disturbances and time spans, but then a dramatically new pattern started emerging about 6,000 years ago, during the great Neolithic revolution when humans developed agriculture and their populations grew and spread globally.
As Pol III has the same structure and function across species, we think its role in mammals, and humans, warrants investigation as it may lead to important therapies.»
It was from an ancestral species — in the same genus or class called Homo — that led to modern humans.
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