Sentences with phrase «view of human»

We see behind the facade and learn of his cynical view of human nature and how he exploits their weaknesses and fears for his financial gain.

What's to stop others turning round and saying «ah, but that in itself is just a meme you've been contaminated with...» Meme theory is a product of a degraded view of human action and comes from the same misanthropic, miserable take on the world as fuels climate alarmism, in my book.

Within a few generations he is burning the fossil fuels that slowly accumulated in the earth over the past 500 million years... The climatic changes that may be produced by the increased CO2 content could be deleterious from the point of view of human beings.

They have an optimistic view of human capacities to solve human problems and to conserve ecologies at the same time.

In a recent interview with The Scientist, David Gelernter offered a semi-skeptical view of human - driven global warming, describing it as his «impression as a layman, hearing, reading, looking around, and noticing how greatly the propensity is among scientists — and among many others — to overestimate mankind's capacity for changing the Earth.»

We discussed this broader view of the human role in the climate system in a recent article in EOS (where all of the authors are AGU Fellows):

What's your view of the human climate influence in the context of both technology and morality?

In the end, I credit Flannery for swinging the narrative away from what I tend to call «woe is me, shame on you» rhetoric and toward a more hopeful view of human prospects.

After a week of segments on climate confusion, oil sands and cities and efficiency, we moved out to the broadest view of the human adventure, with a discussion of the notion that Earth has entered an epoch called the Anthropocene.

He claims his new analysis, which has been posted * for public review but has not yet been peer reviewed (more on that below), provides an even firmer view of human - driven warming than the 2007 report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

My own book «Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of the Planet» (Amacom Press, Cotober 2007) presents an optimistic view of human progress in the environment and general human welfare.

Hard Edge Line Painting, 1963 seems an elegant and minimal take on the knee joint of a leg, and indeed, most, if not all of Feitelson's work, grew out of an increasingly reductive view of the human body, a view of the body in the oldest sense, a matter of pure form and crisp ideals.

Give or Take, however, presents a far more ambiguous view of human relationships.

In her painterly practice, Ai Makita combines digital and analog methods to express her view of the human world.

Klein continues, «Dingilian's work, although sharing connections with romantic nineteenth century landscape painting, doesn't depict spiritual exaltation, but rather a more melancholic view of human experience.

The behavior comes off as slightly savage in some of the works, however I wouldn't say it's a completely primitive or raw view of human - kind.

In the sixties and seventies, artists like Alina Szapocznikow and Kiki Smith broke up the historic view of the human as a single, whole body, to explore its multiplicity, literal and psychological.

Both projects Wondering Wandering and Ants were born out of the careful observation of Jung's immediate surroundings; one offers the atomised view of the human figure, lost and seen from his high - rise apartment, while the other one seeks to understand the very experience of the familiar.

Hujar's view of the human body was uninhibited and uncompromising, but his most original work broke new ground in capturing eros and eroticism.

From there, Beltz has delved into the secret history of weeds in drawings that take a plants - eye view of human history, particularly the role psychedelics have played in the development of human religions and even early America.

They express the artist's view of the human condition as a struggle for meaning and dignity.»

It impacted not only his art, but his view of human progress.

Installation view of Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection (April 6, 2016 — February 12, 2017, Whitney Museum of American Art, N.Y.).

The juxtaposition creates a much more egalitarian view of human sensuality, disrupting the canon of the male gaze in a smart, funny, and critically engaging show.

Amy Blakemore / Sarah Williams This two - person show presents «Sarah Williams» haunting paintings of isolated buildings, void of human presence in the quiet «after - hours»; along with Amy Blakemore's offbeat photographs of ordinary events and people that provide an introspective view of human activity.»

Maybe I'm naïve to hope that Shadow Fall will show a more nuanced view of human nature.

Up until the release of Hyrule Warriors, the massive warfare franchise focused on mythologized historical battles or anime series sharing the same breezy view of human conflict.

Understanding your pet's perspective using animal communication (animal telepathy) for their view of our human world can be a very easy approach of understanding your pets.

How would you describe this book's view of human nature, and does it match your own?

Timely and timeless, this is a dramatic and deeply moving novel about an act of violence in a small, Southern town and the repercussions that will forever change a young man's view of human cruelty and compassion.

The Golden Age offers up United States history as only Gore Vidal can, with unrivaled penetration, wit, and high drama, allied to a classical view of human fate.

I very much agree with Hobbes point of view as far as self interest of the individual is concern, i also agree with his view of human life as as being short, hash and brutish.

Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences (originally linguistic, logical - mathematical, spatial, musical, kinesthetic, interpersonal, and intrapersonal) also elaborated on the view of human abilities as multidimensional.

We are a values - driven consultancy with a positive view of human nature and capabilities.

Indeed, the evidence from several disciplines converges to cast doubt on this sour view of human beings and, instead, supports the idea that it is as «natural» for children to help as to hurt.

Treating education as a means rather that an end reinforces a utilitarian view of human life itself.»

A «comprehensive approach [to character education] is based on a somewhat dim view of human nature,» acknowledges William Kilpatrick, whose book Why Johnny Can't Tell Right from Wrong contains such assertions as: «Most behavior problems are the result of sheer «willfulness» on the part of children.»

What is the view of human nature?

Notice how naturally this goal follows from a dark view of human nature.

Mainstream writings on discipline differ from the dominant approach to character education mostly in that the former rarely own up to being based on a dim view of human nature.

A «comprehensive approach [to character education] is based on a somewhat dim view of human nature,» acknowledges William Kilpatrick (1992, p. 96).

«A focus on grit is taking a heavily impoverished view of human motivation; in the long run, most people do not persevere at things because they are good at persevering, they persevere because they find things that are worth investing in.

T. Hatch and H. Gardner (1993) «Finding cognition in the classroom: an expanded view of human intelligence» in G. Salomon (ed.)

They add up to a new view of human nature and a new vision of how people succeed.

Thus, we need to formulate and organize knowledge through a complex, creative, transversal, polysemous, transcultural and transpolitical epistemology that promotes respect for human rights as an articulator metapoint of view of the human effort to become aware of the ethic sustainability of the world - society.

And that is that a focus on grit is taking a heavily impoverished view of human motivation; in the long run, most people do not persevere at things because they are good at persevering, they persevere because they find things that are worth investing in.

But clearly, recent scientific findings forcefully challenge this view of human nature.

The cynical view of human behavior shared by two new movies, Phantom Thread and Downsizing, was to be expected.

And in many ways Spade became the archetype for the 1940s film detective: a sneering, streetwise operator who took a dim view of human nature, was hard to impress and impossible to shock.

It's been a decade since Christopher Guest's last mockumentary, For Your Consideration, and his latest, Mascots, suggests that not much about his alternately affectionate and condescending view of human grotesques has changed.