Results for “Human Concern International Society”

…s versus a sum of a small number of Markovian exponentials included studies of a calcium activated potassium channel in human fibroblasts (Stockbridge and French, 1989) which yielded evidence to support both models, as did studies of membrane conductances in corneal epithelial ce...

… 2013 that “A chain of Catholic hospitals has beaten a malpractice lawsuit by saying that fetuses are not equivalent to human lives.” Their attorneys argued that in cases of wrongful death, the term “person” only applies to individuals born alive, and not those who die in utero....

…nder the rule of law. Those hopes have been severely shaken by the murder on Wednesday of Chokri Belaid. Mr. Belaid, a human- rights activist and one of Ennahda’s most outspoken critics, had publicly challenged the party’s failure to investigate or prosecute violent acts of inti...

…ld have given us time to call up all our reserves. Disentangling the details would take months. But we already knew the human cost of those failures. Hundreds of Israeli soldiers had been killed. The final number would be around 2,800, nearly four times our losses in 1967. Thousa...

…ment, we don’t necessarily know the values we have and we haven’t necessarily learned them consciously. We should value human life over property but whether we do or not we will find out only if the situation arises. It is tempting to try to teach values but this actually is done...

…ey too allow their desire for more wealth to run wild? Was Madoff’s desire for extreme wealth that far off the curve of human variation? And if he was off, who or what do we blame? Could some quirky feature of Madoff’s genome, together with the brain states it orchestrates, have...

…e never been—biology is very strong in genetics and they may be interested—i will lecture to them on Recent Advances in Human Evolutionary Genetics, a specialty of mine i attach latest version of Honour Killings—key is to look at are the PHOTOS—the women are almost without fail...

humanism that spread simultaneously into Judaism, Christianity, and Islam can be found when the lost texts of Aristotle were discovered, translated, and appropriated by scholars from these three religions who worked at the same tables in Islamic libraries in Spain and Sicily duri...

…lic, Orthodox Jewish, and Sunni Muslim counterparts -- spend an inordinate amount of time pondering sexuality. They are human, after all. But the sexual manias of Iran's religious fundamentalists are worthy of greater scrutiny, all the more so because they control a state with nu...

…sic, 1999. GDO9. Ben Goertzel and Deborah Duong. Opencog ns: An extensible, integrative architecture for intel- ligent humanoid robotics. 2009. GdGos. Ben Goertzel and Hugo de Garis. Xia-man: An extensible, integrative architecture for intelligent humanoid robotics. pages 86-90...

…1975), and parent—offspring con- flict (Trivers, 1974). More recently, evolutionary dynamic models have been applied in human contexts where conscious deliberation is believed to not play an important role, such as in the adoption of religious rituals (Sosis & Alcorta, 2003), in...

…stest supercomputer by utilizing parallel architecture. His "connection machine," closely reflected the workings of the human mind. Seth Lloyd at Rockefeller University was undertaking seminal work in the fields of quantum computation and quantum communications, including proposi...

… inside your teeth or your skull?” Icke responds: “No technology exists in this frequency range more powerful than the human mind in its true power. When disconnected from that, we become open to technical manipulation. Is there any secure communication? | don’ t give a shit. |...

…They aren’t interested in becoming scholars. Now let’s consider the cognitive science behind this. Everything we do as human beings is goal-directed. We go for a walk for a reason, we shower for a reason, we get a job for a reason, we talk to people we meet for a reason. We purs...

…ve one final super important caveat to add here: Not all "screwups" are actually screwups. Some are just plain abuse. A human-shaped predator will use words like "miscommunication" and "mistake" to cover up what they do. This post is focused on honest errors, but there are dishon...