Sentences with phrase «saying about human evolution»

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Noone has ever said that humans evolved from monkeys except for idiots who know nothing about the fact of evolution.

For Bergson, like many process thinkers (Peirce, James and Dewey come particularly to mind), the entire concept of «necessity» only makes sense when applied internally to abstractions the intellect has already devised.11 Of course, one can tell an evolutionary story about how the human intellect came to be a separable function of consciousness that emphasizes abstraction (indeed, that is what Bergson does in Creative Evolution), but if one were to say that the course of development described in that story had to occur (i.e., necessarily) as it did, then one would be very far from Bergson's view (CE 218, 236, 270).

The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn't Say About Human Origins by Peter Enns — This book came along and just the right time for me.

Darwin's theory of evolution, as understood by most of the modern scientific community, has nothing to say about the «gap» between humans and «lower» animals, because no such gap is recognized.

The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn't Say About Human Origins by Peter Enns (see my review)

The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible does and doesn't say about human origins By Peter Enns.

Regardless of the age, Berger said earlier this year, before publishing the H. naledi discovery, the fossils will force paleoanthropology to rethink long - held theories about human evolution.

«There is still a lot we do not know about human evolution and, especially, about the Neanderthals,» said Dr. Zilhão.

Rami Tzabar said the program «was inspired by a chance meeting with one of the contributors, the MIT linguist Shigeru Miyagawa, who talked about using animal behavior as a way of understanding the evolution of human language.

«I was expecting to find that a few genes would be evolving rapidly, while probably the overall distribution would be changing at about the same rate among all the primates, but instead we saw that the brain's gene evolution in the human lineage has actually slowed down,» Wu says.

It is as silly to say that evolution only cares about the species reproducing itself as it is to say that humans are DNA's way of making more DNA — but nowhere near as funny.

«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 Chhuman 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 ChHuman Evolution and Social Change.

The genomic data is important, say researchers, because it serves as a key reference point for when and where the parasite existed in humans, and provides more information about the evolution of human disease.

«What is fantastic about this paper is that Herman and his colleagues have effectively integrated all of the earlier ideas into a unified theory for energy and the evolution of human characteristics,» Aiello says.

It's always tempting to make up just - so stories about human evolution, says Ewan Birney of the European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK.

Human geneticist James Noonan of Yale University said that although the approach was «very clever,» speculation about the physiological changes these two deletions caused and the role they played in shaping human evolution is premaHuman geneticist James Noonan of Yale University said that although the approach was «very clever,» speculation about the physiological changes these two deletions caused and the role they played in shaping human evolution is premahuman evolution is premature.

I was surprised to read an article on the evolution of human values that didn't have anything at all to say about race, gender or birth control (18 April, p 28).

«We can expect that within the next 20 to 30 generations, evolution will slow human aging considerably, by about 25 percent,» Austad says.

Although it was just about possible to dismiss A. sediba, with its assortment of ancient and modern features, as a quirk of human evolution, the new find hints that such «mosaicism» is not the exception in early humans but the rule, says Berger.

But these fossils, scientists say, tell a different story about the onset of human evolution.

«Genetic recombination is a fundamental process, at the core of reproduction and evolution,» said study author Graham Coop, PhD, post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago, «yet we know very little about where it occurs or why there is so much variation among individuals in this important process.»

Regardless of their personal beliefs about evolution, 66 % of the public say they believe that scientists generally agree that humans have evolved over time while 29 % say that scientists do not agree about this.

The changes «are all about evolution, not revolution,» says human factors engineer Cary Diehl.

As Saar has said about her work, «It was really about evolution rather than revolution, about evolving the consciousness in another way and seeing black people as human beings instead of the caricatures or the derogatory images.»

Regardless of their personal beliefs about evolution, 66 % of the public say they believe that scientists generally agree that humans have evolved over time while 29 % say that scientists do not agree about this.