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Mozeson's The Origin Of Speeches: Intelligent Design in Language [12] [13] [14] has a Tower of Babel drawing with a subheading that refers to "The Language of Eden." The book asks why "belief that blind chance endowed human beings with the sense and physiology to devise a highly complex system of expression" is widely given more acceptance than belief in the Bible's account of the Tower of Babel.
Human Design is a pseudoscientific [1] [2] new age practice described as a holistic self-knowledge system. [3] It combines astrology , the Chinese I Ching , Judaic Kabbalah , Vedic philosophy , and modern physics .
Biomimetic architecture is a branch of the new science of biomimicry defined and popularized by Janine Benyus in her 1997 book (Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature). ). Biomimicry (bios - life and mimesis - imitate) refers to innovations inspired by nature as one which studies nature and then imitates or takes inspiration from its designs and processes to solve human problem
Confucianism considers the ordinary activities of human life—and especially human relationships—as a manifestation of the sacred, [32] because they are the expression of humanity's moral nature (xìng 性), which has a transcendent anchorage in Heaven (Tiān 天) and unfolds through an appropriate respect for the spirits or gods of the ...
Ian L. McHarg (20 November 1920 – 5 March 2001) was a Scottish landscape architect and writer on regional planning using natural systems. McHarg was one of the most influential persons in the environmental movement who brought environmental concerns into broad public awareness and ecological planning methods into the mainstream of landscape architecture, city planning and public policy. [1]
The speech covers subjects including the difficulty of empathy, the importance of being well-adjusted, and the apparent lonesomeness of adult life. [1] It suggests that the overall purpose of higher education is to learn to consciously choose how to perceive others, think about meaning, and act appropriately in everyday life. [6]
The Android and the Human" is a speech given by science-fiction author Philip K. Dick at the Vancouver Science Fiction Convention, taking place at the University of British Columbia in December 1972. [1] It was subsequently published in the fanzine SF Commentary, issue 31.
The Phenomenon of Man (French: Le phénomène humain) is an essay by the French geologist, paleontologist, philosopher, and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.In this work, Teilhard describes evolution as a process that leads to increasing complexity, culminating in the unification of consciousness.