Sentences with phrase «where human actions»

McPherson also believes we are past the point where human actions can prevent near - term extinction, due to all the positive feedback mechanisms being in play.
Their work is critical in a world where human actions have dramatically shifted the distributions of plants and are forcing a pollinator crisis.

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«Absolver» aims to solve that problem with a stylish 3D action game where you primarily fight one - on - one with another (human) opponent.
As human resources expert Susan M. Heathfield explains, «Poor goal setting makes people cynical, wastes their time and fosters confusion about where to concentrate actions and energy.»
Often concentrating on the early writings such as the Habilitationsschrift and the Lublin lectures (neither has been translated into English), the author indicates where the young thinker incorporated Scheler's phenomenological value ethics, Kant's formalistic ethics of duty, and Aquinas» understanding of the rational desire of the will into his own synthesis of human action and value.
For Calvin, God places individuals where He wants them to be, which explains Calvin's criticism of human ambition as an unwillingness to accept the sphere of action God has allocated to us.
If ethics is allowed to be controlled by the laws of any individual state there is a danger of returning to legal positivism, where the laws of a single state are allowed to contradict universal human rights, allowing residents of that state «legally» to carry out actions that are totally unacceptable to the international community and the Catholic Church.
He makes a world where a majority of humans who have ever lived could not have possibly heard of Jesus Christ no matter what their actions were.
Building on the Platonic understanding of hell as the place where unpunished violations of justice are requited, Schall argues it is the consequence of our free will («the other side of human dignity») and of the significance of human action, opening up trains of thought in the direction of the immortality of the soul and the resurrection of the body - and finding this all pleasurable, «even amusing» (p. 121) in terms of logic and reason.
That center is, of course, the human heart, or perhaps we might be more particular and say that inner center of human personality, where the very springs of action are conceived.
Morressy gives you a providential vision instead, where God's actions lurk in the passions of the human heart.
The created order thus can organize itself and (prior to the advent of the human) there are no moments where the evolutionary process would be brought to a halt without a call on the non «natural, on a supplementation of the resources of the natural order by a «special» action on the Creator's part.
Finally, we should urge that the place where and the time when the Christ who is for ever integral to God's ongoing life is most plainly made integral also to our own human existence, is the Lord's Supper, the eucharistic action, the Holy Communion.
Above all, that is why in Jesus himself — who (as we argued in the preceding chapter) is best conceived as that human existence where the divine Action was incarnate, given adequate expression, in human life — it could be said that «it is not by measure that [God] gives the Spirit.»
In On Revolution she celebrates revolution as perhaps the grandest example of human action and points out where invariably it goes wrong.
The other element in the problem consists in the apparent silence of Jesus on particular concrete questions of conduct and on the issue of what is better and what is worse in situations where, given human finitude and sin and a fallen, distorted world, perfect action is not possible.
Hanna Arendt celebrates revolution as perhaps the grandest example of human action, and then she points out where it invariably goes wrong.
«The power of God's love», says John Burnaby, «takes effect in human history in no other way than through the wills and actions of men in whom that love has come to dwell To pray is to open the heart to the entry of love — to ask God in; and where God is truly wanted he will always come.
It creates human community where none was before through the directness of loving, humble action.
And then the center of the action shifted to Czechoslovakia, where more than 200 courageous writers and priests and physicists had signed a 1977 charter of human rights that landed many of them in jail or got them booted out of their jobs.
Mechanical causality is present in nature and in all human action, but mechanical causality must be superseded by another type where love is actualized.
A great many different motives may lead to an action of this kind; indeed in cases where it is an act of despair, performed in circumstances of extreme human or economic destitution and misery, the guilt may often lie rather with the community than with the individual.
Underlying this approach is the assumption that human beings are inescapably religious in the sense that we continually find ourselves in situations where decisions and actions involve unprovable «faith» assumptions.
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.
If religious groups and leaders miss the boat in this revolution, they can not stay «where the action is» in ministering to human need and pain.
Watford, westbrom, but to be honest i do nt blame losses on officials we get 90 mins to win games bit i think across the league its been poorer this year more than previous esp.linesman decisions i end up watching more than just the arsenal games but arsenal is where my heart and loyalty lies and its been week in and week across the league this year on officials i understand close offsides and fouls here and there cause football has a tremendous gray area in terms of constant action but linesman have missed multiple offsides by 5 yards and more and the consistency hasnt been there one week a call is this way next week the call is the other way but i am going to stop going on about officials as of now as you said and i agree its down human error an apart of the game
If I fucked up at work and my boss seriously went off on me, or if she told me I had to be separated from everyone else in the building for a while and told me where to go sit and that she would let me know when I could return and interact with other people, if she told me I had to accumulate a certain amount of «good» days or actions before I could get paid, if she had a certain set of rules and standards that applied to all the employees behavior but not to her own, and if she gave me the impression that she valued me as a human being only when I was following all the rules, I'm pretty sure I would tell her to go fuck herself.
Whereas, New York State is a leading voice for women's equality and has raised that voice in action through such significant achievements as passage of the historic «Women's Equality Agenda» in 2015 - eight laws that advance women's equality in New York State by helping to achieve pay equity, strengthen human trafficking laws and protections for domestic violence victims, and ending pregnancy discrimination in all workplaces; other measures further safeguard and promote women's interests and help improve their status in settings where they live and work; and
«We see this as part of our ongoing effort to encourage the administration to take action where it has the authority to act,» said David Smith, a Human Rights Campaign spokesman.
«We are in an era where the primary issues are not federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research,» wrote CAMR President Amy Comstock Rick, who is also CEO of the Parkinson's Action Network, in an e-mail to the more than 100 patient advocacy, scientific, and other groups that belong to CAMR.
I have read that humans can not convert greens into K2 which has the action of funneling calcium into the bones while synergistically, along with Vit D3 and A (from cod), sweeping calcium from arteries where it is causing all of the problems.
(This scaffolding is large enough to accommodate a sequence in which Darwin spends time with Jenny the orangutan at the London Zoo in 1838, three years before Annie's birth: she mimics his actions, shows human - like emotions, and provides apparent evidence for his then emerging theory — as well as a charming interlude where Darwin is young and curious and not tormented.)
Most of the movie's action takes place inside the boxing arena where mechanical combatants, controlled by humans, brutally beat one another.
Instead Red Sparrow is altogether more grim, painting an amoral world of casual violence and abuse where actions have no consequences, criminals aren't held to account, human life is expendable and everyone would sell out everyone else given half the chance.
Based on the worldwide bestseller, DIVERGENT is a thrilling action - adventure set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues.
Where Fury Road stands apart from so much of today's action cinema is that the human element remains front and center.
Vehicle Tag — Once you're done taking down the Freaks and the Cell, join your friends for a new multiplayer mode where up to eight Agents can compete in these six arenas: Speed is the Quay, Industrial Action, Maim Street, Skid Row, Beachhead and The Sum of Human Knowledge.
Compare Theron's work in Monster, where she played the hideously human serial killer Aileen Wuornos, and Mad Max: Fury Road, instantly redefining the role of women in action movies.
By the way if you think, that the movie show only mutant versus the humans, think again where is the great to action to that.
Live - action feature based, on Hajime Isayama's wildly successful manga - turned - anime, set in a world where the human race has become an endangered...
Part two of the live - action feature series based on Hajime Isayama's wildly successful manga - turned - anime, set in a world where the human race has...
Dauntless is an action RPG title heavily inspired by the Monster Hunter saga of Capcom and set in a hypothetical future where a cataclysm populated the world with dinosaur - like creatures, whose main victims are human survivors, of course.
Netflix has released a new image from David Ayer's upcoming fantasy action thriller Bright featuring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, and Lucy Fry; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Bright here Set in an alternate present - day where humans, orcs, elves and fairies have been coexisting since the beginning of time, this action - thriller -LSB-...]
Shailene Woodley delivers an exciting performance in the thrilling action - adventure, «Divergent,» set in a futuristic world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues.
The only way forward from here on out is to reach out to those with differing viewpoints, condemn the ugliest actions and beliefs but in a way that allows those people that speak them to change and not be pushed into a corner where the only human reaction is to dig the heels in.
James Cameron commented, «Blu - ray extends TITANIC's immersive 3D theatrical experience into audiences» homes, where their living room becomes the backdrop for big spectacular environments and intense action, as well as profoundly intimate human moments, allowing generations of fans — new and old — to truly become part of the movie like never before.»
The effect on human actors is particularly harsh — there are points where The Hobbit looks like the world's most elaborate live action role play.
In this installment of the Terminator franchise, after a brief intro, the film starts the action in the year 2029, where human freedom fighters, led by John Connor defeat the machines of Skynet - but all is not victorious as Skynet has sent a «terminator» back to 1984 past to kill John Connor's mother, Sarah.
It's a satisfying zig where others would have zagged and the first time Streep has given us a recognizable human being in a while, and you'll be thrilled to see the exquisite wobbler of Sophie's Choice back in action.
Much more easily digestible is DIVERGENT — a straightforward sci - fi action thriller starring Shailene Woodley in post apocalyptic Chicago where the human race is divided into five categories to keep things running smoothly — but she, Divergent, fits none of them and so threatens the order, which Kate Winslet is determined to preserve.
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