Sentences with phrase «view of humanity»

This isn't a view of humanity that can be sustained by science.

Also note that Pachauri isn't exactly what you'd call «balanced» about the politics of climate change, previously asking «What is the difference between Lomborg's view of humanity and Hitler's?

Climate alarmism by the liberal - left has so perverted the elitists» view of humanity that real humans are being sacrificed for climate goals that are unattainable.

We do not find out what takes environmentalists to their bleak view of the world and their low view of humanity.

The limited, metabolic view of humanity in his eco-centric ethics corresponds to his highly deterministic view of society's relationship with the environment.

This very limited view of humanity causes environmentalism to conceive of people as helpless without it: unable to adapt to changing environmental conditions, incapable of overcoming their dependency on natural processes, and driven by material instincts to consume until everything is gone or the waste overwhelms the consumer.

No wonder, then, that Attenborough has such a limited view of humanity in general, and of Ethiopians in particular.

One that takes a very dim view of humanity; that thinks it's better to criminalise Everything We Don't Like because it saves them the trouble of reasoning with other people about The Best Way Forward For Society.

Past scientific discoveries have tended to shift perceptions away from a view of humanity as occupying the centre of the Universe.

Only if your view of humanity is essentially pessimistic and tinged with neurotic narcissism.

I love the way Brueghel's bird's - eye view of humanity conveys weight and whimsy, as in «Mad Meg» or «The Triumph of Death» — and as Auden's poem about his Icarus painting illuminates.

Edward Burtynsky — The photographer tells Yvonne Lai why he takes a wide angle view of humanity's industrial impact

Working in an increasingly figurative and self - reflective mode, the artist used himself, his family, fellow expats, and prostitutes as models for hyper - realistic paintings, which depicted an increasingly acerbic view of humanity.

This is simply a wonderful exhibition and Alice Neel an exceptional artist - a master painter with a sense of compostion and an empathetic, but never ingratiating view of humanity» (Dagens Nyheter); «This is such a show that I did not know how long in advance I longed for.

Pinker offers a refreshingly optimistic view of humanity while arguing that the ideals of the Enlightenment era are the key to progress and harmony.

What we do know is that a judge with a dark, Trumpian view of humanity is abusing his authority and inviting broad violation of federal protections.

With his latest movie, Lanthimos has made a tense, heart - wrenching tale with an admirably askance view of humanity that's a worthy successor to his prior works.

Beyond that, it's an empathetic view of humanity at its best, its worst, and everything in between.

Director Thomas McCarthy has made a career of caring deeply for his characters in films like The Visitor and Win Win, and here it's to slowly convince Dinklage's Finbar McBride that his low view of humanity might just be wrong.

According to the SXSW audience awards announced earlier today, E.L. Katz's Cheap Thrills was the popular pick of this year's midnight - movie crop, and it lives up to its title in its nihilistic view of humanity — or at least males — as fundamentally beholden to such urges as money and pride.

While we do get a better look here at both Jeremy Irons as the building's designer and Sienna Miller as the object of Laing's affection, what's really revealed here is Wheatley's bleak view of humanity — and perhaps more insight into why The A.V. Club's Ignatiy Vishnevetsky gave it a B + at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Wrapping this story in sci - fi garb gives it the illusion that there's going to be some kind of deep meditation when it's really a stark view of humanity's cruelty to one another.

As for the niche dating sites like AfroRomance and IDC, I can't say enough about how well they promote a safe, healthy environment for people who have openly declared themselves to have a more global view of humanity!

The founding Executive Director of the Planetary Society has just written «Human Spaceflight: From Mars to the Stars,» an optimistic view of humanity's future in the solar system and beyond.

Homo Sapiens remains discovered in Morocco have challenged the accepted view of humanity's origins.

It's the nagging persistence of a mechanistic view of humanity that troubles Church officials.

Like it or not, the scientific view of humanity is a bleak one.

Asimov had attended the Worlds Fair of 1964 and took a rather optimistic view of humanity in spite of looming thermonuclear war.

Then he / she becomes untouchable from the point of view of humanity.

He has a divisive view of humanity and he will use his biblical exegetical theology to foster this division.

I think we are at a point in history where we need a creative revolution — a manifesto for human creativity that moves us out of industrial revolution view of humanity to really an artisan view of the human species.

The church's predominant view of humanity seemed to be that people are bundles of desires waiting to be expressed.

«One is otherworldly, dualistic in its view of humanity, strong in literal Scriptural authority, quite pessimistic about society, and mostly concerned about person - to - God relationships.

The other is this worldly, unitary in its view of humanity, less committed to broad Scriptural authority, relatively optimistic about society, and mostly concerned about ethical behavior....

Through his return to a strong Augustinian view of humanity, Reinhold Niebuhr abandoned any effort to forge loving relations among humans through collective goodwill in favor of advancing justice at the level of human behavior through the use of power.

Socialism replaces bourgeois society's objectified, rationalistic view of humanity with a new appreciation of the human being in terms of a spiritual and vital «center,» lying beneath the level of the conscious mind.

Such a view of humanity is utterly incompatible with any religion and is a standing invitation to nihilism.

The misplaced concreteness of mind language and body language and the impossibility of interaction between domains whose very definitions preclude causal relations, become clear in the teeth of all the theories and institutions based on a dualistic ontology, e.g., psychiatry versus neurology versus psychoanalysis versus a holistic view of humanity.

He may be justified in removing sole emphasis from the genetic view of humanity and pointing up the problems inherent in dealing with potentiality, but they should not be dismissed from the deliberation.

This leads to a rejection of the dualistic view of humanity and nature.

Theology that supports a low view of humanity is a self - fulfilling prophesy.

Speaking of a theology that supports a low view of humanity, what are your thoughts about the «theology» of Ayn Rand?

The «second wave» of this revolution began as an explicit criticism of this view of humanity.

Several church statements which argue for an open position on abortion sketch a view of humanity that may validly continue to authorize these churches» position even in face of the new scientific hypotheses.

It may be that the relational view of humanity embedded in the social statements of so many traditions already offers that kind of convergence.

Why then do we feel that view of humanity is so wrong?

This is not an indictment of any particular business person except insofar as that person tends to embrace in some manner the view of humanity that Dawson associates with the bourgeois mind.

Yours is quite a naively optimistic and simplistic view of humanity (and politics, legal and social reality, etc.).

But Grinspoon argued that those views of humanity are counterproductive, because they make humanity's problems seem intractable.

There ARE reasoned, balanced views of humanity's concupiscence that do not involve child abuse, child insult, child * whatever *.