Sentences with phrase «with nonhuman»

4) Present human interference with the nonhuman world is excessive, and the situation is rapidly worsening.

In conjunction with the group show Between Species, UVP presents an evening of curated videos and panel talk exploring the idea of «the animal» and attempts to imagine and engage with nonhuman animals through visual technologies.

This collection of essays, which emerged from a 2012 conference of the same name at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's Center for 21st Century Studies, assembles texts by a group of scholars who expand on numerous challenges involving engagement with the nonhuman, such as climate change, biotechnology, genocide, terrorism, and war.

His work deals with the nonhuman generally, originally focusing on invertebrate forms as revealed by the science of biology, with an aim towards questioning the figure of the human and the central position it has held in the universe in Western culture.

A fursona is an avatar in the furry community, where personal expression is bound up with nonhuman...

I also volunteered with the Nonhuman Rights Project both during law school and after I graduated.

Ever since Watership Down I've loved books with nonhuman narrators, especially if they live in underground burrows and have large ears.

The experienced and caring staff at AGI is dedicated to conducting humane research with nonhuman primates to advance knowledge in primate biology and to address human health concerns.

Employment experience with nonhuman primates required.

«I do hope it helps people look differently at their relationship with nonhuman animals.»

«By combining human functional brain imaging with nonhuman primate neurophysiology, [the investigators] weave together threads of research that have too long been separate strands,» he says.

Because these framing effects are shared with our nonhuman relatives, Krupenye says, the results suggest that these biases are hardwired into our biology and may have conferred some evolutionary benefit as apes foraged for food.

Many of us use such words with our nonhuman best friends every day.

In recent years European countries have passed increasingly strict regulations for experiments with nonhuman primates, leading many neuroscientists to fear for the future of their research.

CARMICHAEL REPLIES: Vaccinating animals is an intriguing idea and one that is clearly more applicable for vector - borne diseases with nonhuman reservoirs (for example, vaccinating dogs to control both canine and human visceral leishmaniasis transmission).

The contributors explore moral, legal, social, and epistemological aspects of our relations with nonhuman animals.

Deep ecologists want to counter Western culture's anthropocentrism — its tendency to place humanity at the center of the universe and to reduce the nonhuman world to an instrument for human ends — with a theory of an expanded self which calls for identification with the nonhuman world.

What he did not stress as clearly, but what is implied by his metaphysics, is that this community is also a moral community in a larger sense, and although this dimension is only apprehended by human beings, it still binds them morally into community with the nonhuman as well as the human.

Present human interference with the nonhuman world is excessive, and the situation is rapidly worsening.

But in addition it was widely believed that certain individuals possessed special powers of communication with the nonhuman world.

We in fact share this mode of perception with nonhuman occasions of experience.

In comparison with nonhuman worldly existence, human activities enjoy opportunities for good that are vastly extended.

When this philosophic dimension is admitted, the natural sciences become prime sources of knowledge of man, not only in respect to those material properties shared with the nonhuman world, but also in respect to the uniquely human qualities of mind and spirit.

Soon after 1 -800-Flowers launched its bot in April, CEO Chris McCann says his team realized customers didn't mind texting with a nonhuman, but they wanted the company to be transparent about it.

Dr. Jensvold will present «An Ethological Approach to Communication» on communicating with nonhumans at the SETI Workshop on Decoding Alien Intelligence.

You'll have to share this shoreline in the Galapagos Islands with nonhumans.

«How do we interact with nonhumans now that there is no «Nature» anymore?

Not exact matches

I deal with reality, not imagining things like talking nonhumans and unicorns.

Indeed, the plight of indigenous peoples and of the nonhuman species with whom we share the planet should touch our consciences as too high a price for us to be paying even in terms of immediate consequences.

We are part and parcel of the web of life and exist in interdependence with all other beings, both human and nonhuman.

But this does not justify the shift of power from the political system which can express the concerns of people for their grandchildren and for the nonhuman world to economic institutions for which these considerations are typically felt as interfering with their primary goals.

With its emphasis on stewardship it allows us to affirm that the nonhuman world ought to be used in an ecologically responsible manner for the benefit of all humans.

Some proponents of the land ethic — Callicott, for example — are suspicious of ethical preoccupations with individual nonhuman creatures.

He adds that the scientists unwilling to attribute intentionality to animals are generally those with little direct experience with the behavior of nonhuman primates (DNCC 221).

This selfhood that has become omnipotent, with all the It around it, can naturally acknowledge neither God nor any genuine absolute which manifests itself to men as of nonhuman origin.

Babies — even those with dire prospects — are precious human beings whose lives have intrinsic dignity and inherent moral value beyond that of any nonhuman.

Christians who are concerned with the liberation of the oppressed must listen to the voices of such ethicists; they must begin to hear the demand that we see the wrongfulness in the mistreatment of nonhuman animals — ...

my husband is a professed Odinist I am... what I am I hate the terms and shit, a witch I say that proud and humbly with honor BC I am ashamed of the so called goth chicks that make false claims you are or your not as in odinism, now the All Father to me was God in their religion Baal is a nasty and dangerous evil nonhuman entity if Im wrong will you please show me your source, are you Wodenist or Odinist

For instance, corporate decision - makers frequent1y devise plans that damage or devastate human and nonhuman communities, without themselves having to live with the results.

The lack of attention by deep ecologists to the relations of human beings to individual nonhuman subjects is connected with their distaste for ethics as usually understood.

The relations with their more immediate environments, human and nonhuman, are of primary importance for who they are.

This may be a shortsighted error on our part, but, with the exception of a few saintly souls, human beings generally have not thought of themselves as having any obligations to nonhuman nature.

(I say «not others» because it is crucial that we not be acquainted with individuals which fill what is for us a relatively clear gap between humans and nonhuman species.)

Our nuclear knowledge brings to the surface a fundamental fact about human existence: we are part and parcel of the web of life and exist in interdependence with all other beings, both human and nonhuman.

We also find a kindred spirit in some of the prophets, where the faithful obedience of nonhuman creatures to the divine will is contrasted with the faithfulness and perversity of men: «Even the stork in the heavens knows her times; and the turtledove, swallow, and crane keep the time of their coming; but my people know not the ordinance of the Lord» (Jer 8:7).

The second chapter is about the consequences of that understanding for living in our relationships with others, including nonhuman life.

They begin with a brief overview of fatherhood in nonhuman primates and a discussion of how anthropologists are reconstructing the family life of our ancestors.

However, «The AAP Section on Breastfeeding, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and many other health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.2, 127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection against many diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.

In fact, this may already be the case with two nonhuman versions of oligosaccharides (touted for their «prebiotic» benefits) that have been added to certain infant formulas in recent years: fructooligosaccharides (FOS), isolated from plants, and galacto - oligosaccharides (GOS), synthesized from bovine lactose.

Results Compared with infants fed at the breast, infants fed only by bottle gained 71 or 89 g more per month when fed nonhuman milk only (P <.001) or human milk only (P =.02), respectively.