Sentences with phrase «subhuman levels»

Or is the pursuit of meaning a striving that has no cooperation at the subhuman levels of nature?

In answer to this objection, it should be admitted at once that there are discontinuities between the human and the subhuman levels.

They are reduced to subhuman levels of life.

The Word once spoken calls for a hearer, one capable of responding, whether on the human or subhuman level.

Not exact matches

Our bodily cells are only a tiny fraction of the subhuman individuals in existence; also each of us is but one of countless individuals on our own or perhaps higher levels (recall the billions of possibly inhabited planets that astronomers believe exist).

Monad's were for Leibniz just as real on the subhuman, even subanimal, levels, as on the human level; they were merely much less capable of thought and definite conscious recollections and perceptions, more limited to simple feeling and extremely short - run memory of what has just happened.

Assuming the unity of nature, Whitehead concludes that, though the variations are extraordinary, the foregoing account of causal relatedness must also he extended in some manner to the actual entities constituting subhuman and non-conscious levels of reality.