Night was their time of work, the time
when human conversation had ceased, when thoughts had drifted away and even breathing and heartbeats had slowed.
Not exact matches
Context — e.g., who said what and why,
when they said it, who they know, how often they engage in
conversation — is difficult even for
humans at times.
If and
when Facebook does get there, the company is going to have to prove the
conversations won't be used for anything beyond simple suggestions — and that
humans aren't reading them.
But
when was the last time you (or any other
human being) successfully made thousands of calls and had productive, lead - nurturing
conversations in a day?
In my opinion, however, many, many Christians are unbelievably naive
when it comes to
human nature and the kinds of power dynamics exposed in this
conversation.
And while this sort of praying is not quite as strange as speaking in tongues,
when it is carried over into a real - world
conversation with another
human being, it sounds completely bizarre.
What public
conversation did take place occurred within a legal - moralistic framework, a framework that fails to persuade
when we lack a vision of what it means to be
human.
When my new acquaintance discovered that I was a theologian and that I was particularly interested in studying how Romanesque art and architecture illustrated the Augustinian - Anselmian character of the faith of the early Middle Ages — with its profound pessimism about the
human condition apart from grace — the
conversation sent him into a mood of self - reproach and even to consideration of abandoning his dissertation topic.
I bring the
conversation up because it came to mind last week
when I was reading about a Christian ethicist so passionately committed to defending the (unmistakably) exceptional nature of
human beings that he thinks it necessary to forbid his children any sentimental solicitude for the suffering of beasts, and to disabuse them of the least trace of the dangerous fantasy or pathetic fallacy that animals experience anything analogous to
human emotions, motives, or needs; they can not really, he insists, know anxiety, grief, regret, or disappointment, and so we should never allow them to divert our sympathies or ethical longings from their proper object.
This is
human nature, of course, but what I've been telling myself lately is it's not fair to the 199 readers who took the time and effort to add something personal, thoughtful, wise, and encouraging to the
conversation when I only remember and engage that single negative comment.
God ended our
conversation by telling me that God will continue to let
human beings to be as good or bad as they choose to be and that each of us knows innately where we will end up
when we pass on from this planet based on our actions.
When there lacks voice inflections and tonality variations in phone call
conversations and, facial emotions, body proximity and an endless array of other nonverbals during in person discussions, a text message is forced to carry the load of the entire
human message being sent.
Life is at its BEST
when humans engage in
conversation with one another, face to face.
When I tell them my stories it starts a
conversation that builds trust within a nurse patient relationship and they realize that I am
human just like them.»
DiChristina: It really does, I mean, I think
when we kiddingly call it the death issue in internal editorial
conversations, some of us really might have liked to focus more on that aspect of
human endings.
It's hard to have an intelligent
conversation about how,
when and whether to use GMOs
when a huckster like alternative medicine guru Joseph Mercola calls them «one of the largest threats that we have against the very sustainability of the
human race.»
Her current goal: building a machine that can participate in
conversations with two
humans at once, figuring out
when the
humans want to speak to each other so it knows
when to fall silent and
when to speak up.
The basic
human skills you get from having a
conversation with a stranger, such as eye movement, posture, vocal inflection, etc. is completely lost
when meeting an individual via internet.
We use scientific algorithms, proven to help you find your match on your serious dating journey, but unlike some other dating sites who rely on them, we also give you the freedom to browse through dating profiles and strike up your own
conversations when you find someone you like the look of — we're
humans not machines after all!
«I remember the moment
when I noticed that women's voices were not part of the
human conversation, and I felt an immense loss.
Plus, I'd get to see another
human face, hold the merchandise in my hands, and have an actual
conversation about why they were selling it,
when they'd bought it — and how they were enjoying their holiday season!
It's not clear exactly why these breeds vocalise in the way they do, but they are doing so to communicate with you and seem to enjoy having a
conversation when we
humans speak back to them.
The partner also allegedly told Doe «we didn't realize you were a parent
when we extended you the offer,» even though Doe was up - front about having a child in
conversations with three partners and
human resources.
Jonathan Tobin: Or and my thing is, what my experience has been in terms of being a lawyer, is I think that what clients value is the actual
conversation with a lawyer, the actual sort of
human connection that you have
when someone else is an expert on legal matters.
The news comes just a day after Facebook confirmed that it scanned users» Messenger
conversations in a bid to prevent the spread of misinformation and malicious content — which means that AI - powered systems analyze your messages, and
when they're flagged, they're read by
humans at Facebook.
When Alan Turing theorized that a truly intelligent machine would be indistinguishable from a
human during a text - only
conversation.
When you're alone at your house with little
conversation or
human interaction with your co-workers, it can become a challenge to stay motivated for your work.
«Engaging in transformative
conversations about clients» sexual concerns requires thoughtful consideration and understanding — of how our bodies work (in terms of desire, arousal, anxiety, and so on), of our comfort level
when discussing sex overtly, and of how sexuality informs and contextualizes
human relationships,» write Green and Fleming.
When you realize that nearly every
conversation exchange has a
human with feelings behind it, your communication skills skyrocket.
Knowing I won't be spamming your walls or inbox, please take the time to follow me on Facebook, Twitter, or WordPress so that you are aware of
when I do make a post... and so that you can more easily engage in the ongoing
human conversation of what helps create a vital and meaningful life!