Sentences with phrase «uniquely human self»

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The special logic of this theory, after all, is that the Christian philosopher — having surmounted the «aesthetic,» «ethical,» and even in a sense «religious» stages of human existence — is uniquely able to enact a return, back to the things of earth, back to finitude, back to the aesthetic; having found the highest rationality of being in God's kenosis — His self - outpouring — in the Incarnation, the Christian philosopher is reconciled to the particularity of flesh and form, recognizes all of creation as a purely gratuitous gift of a God of infinite love, and is able to rejoice in the levity of a world created and redeemed purely out of God's «pleasure.»

For I am not proposing that everyone else do as I do, nor even that anyone else be permitted to; their experience, like a remote future in which the human race might disappear, lies outside of my own self - interest, and the inner «I» is uniquely important to me.

We may recall that Christianity is in the first instance a gospel, a proclamation, in which it is declared that the eternal Reality whom men call God has crowned His endless work of self - revelation to His human children by a uniquely direct and immediate action: He has come to us in one of our own kind, the Man of Nazareth, uniting to Himself the life which, through His purpose, was conceived and born of Mary, and through this life in its wholeness establishing a new relationship to Himself into which the children of men may enter.

Everything created exists only because of the charity of God, of course; but human nature, uniquely, only has meaning and purpose at all because of the Divine Self - giving to the creature in the fullest way that is possible.

Thinking about thinking, that quintessentially human state of self - awareness, may not be such a uniquely human trait after all.

Unlike other cell types, stem cells are unspecialized cells uniquely capable of making copies of themselves (self - renewing), differentiating into specialized cell types, and helping to maintain some tissues in the human body.

In the second series, THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS, Cremean uniquely interprets each sin through the human form, embodying the manifestation of the particular sin; for example in the panel INVIDIA (Envy) the human body is submerged in freezing water and the artist's writings on the panel concludes with «Submerged in suffocating envy, I am frozen in self - pity.»

A future of self - employment with an emphasis on uniquely human skills seems to be one where the Bar is primed to perform very strongly.

«The body is more than simply another machine, indistinguishable from the artificial objects of the world, it is also the vessel of the individual's sense of self, his most personal feelings and aspirations, as well as that entity to which others respond in a special way because of their uniquely human qualities.»