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I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Darwin was convinced that the loss of these tastes was not only a loss of happiness, but might possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character.
Television is one of the means by which these feelings are created and conveyed—and perhaps never before has it served so musch to connect different peoples and nations as in the recent events in Europe.
I shall define him as an individual who has elected as his primary duty and pleasure in life the activity of thinking in a Socratic way about moral problems.
Scientists jumped to the rescue with some distinctly shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.
Furthermore, humans have the ability to modify the environment in which they live in, thus subjecting all other life forms to their own peculiar ideas and fancies.
We are obliged to them because some of these languages have since vanished, as the peoples who spoke them died out or became assimilated and lost their native languages.
They may tech very well, and more than earn their salaries, but most of them make little or no independent reflections on human problems which involve moral judgement.
Allen's contribution was to take an assumption we all share—that because we are not robots we therefore control our thoughts—and reveal its erroneous nature.
Actually, it isn't, because it assumes that there is an agreed account of human rights, which is something the world does not have.
Pearson has pieced together the work of hundreds of researchers around the world to produce a unique millennium technology calendar that gives the latest dates when we can expect hundreds of key breakthroughs and discoveries to take place.
There will be television chat shows hosted by robots, and cars with pollution monitors that will disable them when they offend.
This alone demonstrates that the television business is not an easy world to survive in, a fact underlined by statistics that show that out of eighty European television networks, no less than 50% took a loss in 1989.
Social science is that branch of intellectual enquiry which seeks to study humans and their endeavors in the same reasoned, orderly, systematic, and dispassioned manner that natural scientists use for the natural phenomena.
It may be said that the measure of the worth of any social institution is its effects in enlarging and improving experience, but this effect is not a part of its original motive.
In dealing with a challenge on such a scale, it is no exaggeration to say "United we stand, divided we fall."
Furthermore, it is obvious that the strength of a country's economy is directly bound up with the efficiency of its agriculture and industry, and that this in turn rests upon the efforts of scientists and technologists of all kinds.
In fact, it is difficult to see how journalists who do not have a clear grasp of the basic features of the Canadian Constitution can do a competent job on political stories.
Being interested in the relationship of language and thoughts, Whorf developed the idea that the structure of language determines the structure of habitual thought in a society.
Arguing from the view that humans are different from animals in every relevant respect, extremists of this kind think that animals lie outside the area of moral choice.
But the idea that the journalists must understand the law more profoundly than an ordinary citizen rests on an understanding of the established conventions and special responsibilities of the news media.
Time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on "worthless species".
The Greeks assumed that the structure of language hat some connection with process of thought, which took root in Europe long before people realized how diverse languages could be.
The behavioral sciences have been slow to change partly because the explanatory items often seem to directly observed and partly because other kinds of explanations have been hard to find.
Owing to the remarkable development in mass communications, people everywhere are feeling new wants and are being exposed to new customs and ideas, while goverments are often forced to introduce still further innovations for the reasons given above.
While comment and reaction from lawyers may enhance stories, it is preferable to journalists to rely on their own notions of significance and make their own judgments.
If the small hot spots look as expected, that will be a triumph for yet another scientific idea, a refinement of the Big Bang called the inflationary universe theory.
And home appliances will also become so smart that controlling and operating them will result in the breakout of a new psychological disorder—kitchen rage.