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With its iconic design, amazing views and abundant access to outdoor amenity spaces, The Spiral will serve as a major leap forward in the
evolution of the
modern workplace.»
Modern medicine originated with the development of pasteurization techniques, which predate modern version of evol
Modern medicine originated
with the development of pasteurization techniques, which predate
modern version of evol
modern version of
evolution.
(2)
Evolution has often been taught
with the implication that it was a rejection of the biblical creation account, by ignoring or dismissing the creation stories as prescientific myths surpassed by superior
modern versions.
Some poor girl... or sheep... has to listen to him rant and spew, eyes bulging, talking non-stop, adamantly raging on about how Russian miners have heard the screams of hell and how some ancient vanished superrace made the pyramids and
modern man couldn't which means
evolution is wrong... she'd be wondering if she should just run for it, or does he have a big kitchen knife on him ready to use if she does... there she sits,
with that «please - don «t - stab - me - repeatedly smile on he fear - petrified face...
I personally believe that the mission of reconciliation is not just between sin and redemption in this
modern age — I think that some of us also have a mission of helping to reconcile the world we are discovering
with the world painted for us in the Bible, and
evolution is a huge part of that.
I shall discuss how much traditional metaphysics and theology needs to be revised in the light of
modern scientific discoveries
with four examples: the «new physics» of the 17th century, the theory of relativity, quantum theory and
evolution.
We concede that not all who doubt the existence of a personal God do so because they accept the theory of
evolution, whether the word be restricted to biology or enlarged to its cosmic significance, but we do say, and from experience know, that most
modern agnosticism is bound up
with those non-theistic philosophies of
evolution that stream off from Hegel as their
modern fountain - head.
Although the mode of thinking here is radically different from that of
modern metaphysics, by following the lead of the new physics, it converges toward the latter in countering the positivism and the practically oriented modernism following from Darwinian
evolution,
with its stress upon «environmentalism» and «functionalism» as modes of adaptation within a secularized immediacy, an immediacy shorn of depth and ultimacy.
He was aware also of the theories in emergent
evolution that were then appearing, 2 and considered these to be of a piece
with the configurative thinking which the new physics and
modern metaphysics were employing.
We are thus able to align our theology
with the scientific and philosophic disciplines which already have made the conversion to the
modern dynamic world - view from the classic static world - view — hence from the Ptolemaic to the Copernican, from the Aristotelian eternal species to the Darwinian
evolution of species, from the metaphysical to the temporal or historical and evolutionary in philosophy and theology.
Jenkins, on the other hand, describes appreciatively theological schools, from the Orthodox doctrine of theosis to Teilhard de Chardin to the
modern «creation spirituality» movement, which one way or another allow humans to share
with God in the
evolution of the world to a glorious transformation ¯ although, as Jenkins points out, there's a danger that that could veer off into anthropocentric management.
Very well said Tim — You forgot to mention to have the unbelievers explain fish skeletons scientists have found over the years in the clefts of mountain top ranges, shark teeth discovered all in the Arizona deserts — Of course we know it was the flood — To a lot of non believers I speak to; it's sad because as opposed to looking / researching God's many evidences that He has left there are so many willfully ignorant in listening to
modern man's (& I might add) opinion
with nothing to back up
evolution theories.
But these opponents of
evolution could not come to terms
with the evidence for
evolution, they could not reinterpret the Christian faith for the
modern scientific mind.
By the end of the 19th century the scholars of Protestant liberalism had fully accepted the humanistic origins of the Bible, come to terms
with the scientific notion of biological
evolution, and were completely confident that the essential core of Christian doctrine could be salvaged intact and re-expressed in terms relevant to the
modern age.
Categories such as «process» [or «
evolution»] and «organism,» categories which were present in a number of dynamic philosophies similar in many respects to Whitehead's, 7 were seen as the philosophical basis for a new Christian theism consistent
with modern science.
Funny how you completely distort the story into thinking
modern technology has anything to do
with evolution.
Never thought I would agree
with Pat Robertson, but my new book shows
Modern Creationism is not a correct interpretation of Genesis, there is no conflict between Genesis and scientific theories like
Evolution, the Big Bang.
Talcott Parsons, The System of
Modern Societies (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice - Hall, 1971), 4 - 28;
With Edward Shils, Kaspar Naegle, and Jesse Pitts, eds., Theories of Society: Foundations of
Modern Sociological Theory (New York: Free Press, 1961), 36 - 41; Social Systems and the
Evolution of Action Theory (New York: Free Press, 1977), 43 - 53, 111 - 16.
Theistic
evolution or evolutionary creation is a concept that asserts that classical religious teachings about God are compatible
with the
modern scientific understanding about biological
evolution.
The answer may well be that
modern humans have inherited a genetic bias towards in ammation because this response,
with its associated depressive symptoms, enhanced survival and reproduction in the highly pathogenic environments present in our human
evolution.
Scholarly acceptance of physical
evolution suggested that culture, too, must have evolved, must have risen through stages on the way to
modern times, each stage
with its own religious orientation and style of life.
You need to get
with modern times if you are to understand the
evolution of political developments among the faithful in the run up to the 2012 election.
It describes and utilizes a framework for understanding science diplomacy and traces the
evolution of science diplomacy in
modern history through a number of cases studies and interviews
with top practitioners.
Blame it on
evolution: Your body doesn't want to lose weight, so it becomes efficient at doing more
with fewer calories when faced
with times of famine, which in these
modern times is called a diet.
Intermixing does not surprise paleoanthropologists who have long argued on the basis of fossils that archaic humans, such as the Neandertals in Eurasia and Homo erectus in East Asia, mated
with early
moderns and can be counted among our ancestors — the so - called multiregional
evolution theory of
modern human origins.
She has done some work on polar bear
evolution by working
with modern polar bear DNA, for example.
This discovery challenges the fundamentals of echinoderm
evolution with respect to end - Permian survival and sheds new light on the early
evolution of the
modern clades, in particular on Triassic ghost lineages of the crown - group look - alikes of the Paleozoic hangovers.
«The advent of the wulst seems to go hand in hand
with the
evolution of
modern birds.
The findings and the techniques used to uncover them should clarify the relations between extinct species and
modern - day animals and reveal more about «patterns of molecular change and the rates and directions of molecular
evolution,» says Mary Schweitzer of North Carolina State University, who reports the work
with her colleagues in the April 13 Science.
Habitual bipedal locomotion is a defining feature of
modern humans compared
with other primates, and the
evolution of this behaviour in our clade would have had profound effects on the biologies of our fossil ancestors and relatives.
Early
modern humans interbred
with Neanderthals, but thanks to our bigger population
evolution has purged out many of the deleterious genes we acquired this way
A 419 - million - year - old fish
with an exquisitely preserved set of jawbones is challenging the way we think about the
evolution of
modern skeletons — and sharks
Here's what we know about the
evolution of flight: By about 150 million years ago, the forests were filled
with flying — or perhaps just gliding — dinosaurs like Archaeopteryx, possibly similar to the ancestor of
modern birds.
Most ancient fossils display a suite of «primitive» features, consistent
with their early
evolution and allowing them to be distinguished from their
modern descendants.
It looks like the
modern human offed the Neandertal
with the kind of stone point Neandertals, couldn't come up
with; that's what the report in the Journal of Human
Evolution says.
The truth, though, is that diseases have always been
with us,
modern only in the sense that some of them accompanied our
evolution into human beings.
Its rapid
evolution, however, may not be able to keep up
with threats posed by the
modern world, explains Avrion Mitchison, a contributor to Life, Death and the Immune System (Scientific American Library / W.
It is hard to argue that a simpler life
with more exercise, fewer processed foods, and closer contact
with our children may well be good for us, but rather than renouncing
modern living for the sake of our Stone Age genes, we need to understand how
evolution has — and hasn't — suited us for the world we inhabit now.
During the 20th century, evolutionary biologists such as Ernst Mayr, J.B.S. Haldane, Julian Huxley, and Theodosius Dobzhansky combined Darwinian
evolution with our emerging knowledge of genetics to produce the «
modern synthesis» that we call evolutionary biology today.
Although it was just about possible to dismiss A. sediba,
with its assortment of ancient and
modern features, as a quirk of human
evolution, the new find hints that such «mosaicism» is not the exception in early humans but the rule, says Berger.
Over the course of hominin (
modern humans and their fossil ancestors)
evolution, molars have changed markedly in their configuration,
with some groups developing larger cusps and others evolving molars
with a battery of smaller extra cusps.
Then there are the almost countless fish, some
with the tail of a smaller fish grotesquely hanging out of their mouths.These fossils offer more than beauty: they preserve in wonderful detail early forms of
modern birds and mammals, including the first bats in the fossil record, making them vital windows into
evolution.
New research suggests that advances in the production of Early Stone Age tools had less to do
with the
evolution of language and more to do
with the brain networks involved in
modern piano playing.
Then, by comparing this ancient epigenome
with that of
modern humans, they identified genes whose activity had changed only in our own species during our most recent
evolution.
Combining their analysis
with written accounts of old outbreaks, the team defined six stages in the
evolution of the
modern strain that led to its toxicity and its ability to spread, they report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
This session examined the biogeochemical processes that are likely to affect the
evolution of the Earth system over the coming decades,
with a focus on the dynamics of marine and terrestrial ecosystems and the development of improved understanding through (a) fieldwork and laboratory experiments, (b) development of new observational datasets, both
modern and palaeo, and (c) simulations using numerical models.
«Anatomically
modern humans colonized Europe around 45,000 - 43,000 years ago, replacing Neanderthals approximately 3,000 years later,
with potential cultural and biological interactions between these two human groups,» said Professor Hervé Bocherens, a biogeologist at the Senckenberg Center for Human
Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen, Germany, and lead author of a study published in the journal Scientific Reports.
The epitome of
modern Neanderthal «
evolution» finally comes in 2008
with Elisabeth Daynès «quite beautiful recreations.
Then, get a non-technical description of
modern astronomy, including the structure and
evolution of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole
with Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition.
Homo rudolfensis may be the first member of the genus Homo on a path to
modern humans, or it may be a more Homo — like australopithecine
with no direct bearing on the
evolution of H. sapiens.