Mankind
Humans (Homo sapiens) are a species of highly intelligent primates. They are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina and—together with chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans—are part of the family Hominidae (the great apes, or hominids). Humans are terrestrial animals, characterized by their erect posture and bipedal locomotion; high manual dexterity and heavy tool use compared to other animals; open-ended and complex language use compared to other animal communications; larger, more complex brains than other primates; and highly advanced and organized societies.Several early hominins used fire and occupied much of Eurasia. Early modern humans are thought to have diverged in …
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CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 March 2024 English
Table of Contents Introduction Can China Act Rationally Regarding Taiwan? Attitudes in Taiwan Are Hardening Taiwan is a Genuine Democracy Can Taiwan Defend Itself? What Are the Projected Costs in …
done just the opposite of their self-interest: Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 27 January 2024 English
Rediscovering, valuing, and embracing Indigenous spirituality and wisdom is critical for humanity to survive in the future. Civilization is a western, Eurocentric construct borne from a distrust of nature, a …
simple assumption: that civilization occurred when mankind decided to rise up against and conquer nature … of the Scientific and Cultural Development of Mankind and involving hundreds of scholars pub- lished …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 January 2024 English
Through luminescent light, ancestral paths, and a Caribbean spirit-inflected world, Naniki explores the musings and inner workings of the deep blue — the Caribbean Sea — and its shape-shifting sea …
Shipwrecked a wreck, a wrasse, blue- or yellow- headed, a coral’s hope — mankind’s litter lair. …
Wilson Center Canada · 4 January 2024 English
Yet the nature of the task must be considered: the determination of the precise extent of what Article 76(3) of the LOSC describes as the “submerged prolongation of the landmass …
December 2023. What is more the common heritage of mankind, a more precise set noteworthy and significant …
Wilson Center Canada · 21 November 2023 English
However, the Atlantic Alliance did reason to believe that the cases of Balticconnector respond, increasing patrols in the Baltic Sea and and the communication cables are related.” dispatching aircraft and …
relationship has garnered much the “common interests of mankind.” Beijing even fanfare despite its lukewarm achievements …
Wilson Center Canada · 17 November 2023 English
NewNew Polar Bear stopped at Kaliningrad of Russian ports, Rosatom’s close shadowing of on the 13th and arrived at the port of Archangelsk on the Chinese ship, and the latter’s …
relationship has garnered much the “common interests of mankind.” Beijing even fanfare despite its lukewarm achievements …
Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 5 November 2023 English
Notwithstanding the enviable position of the oil sector in the Nigerian economy over the past three decades, the agricultural sector is arguably the most important sector of the economy. [...] …
Introduction One of the major challenges facing mankind is to provide an equitable standard of living, …
JCCF: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms · 1 November 2023
The essay (1) provides an overview of key features of the Online Streaming Act, (2) argues that the bill is morally and philosophically unacceptable, and (3) considers avenues for arguing …
following principle: “[T]he sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in …
UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 24 October 2023 English
Dans The Top Ten Diseases of All Time, Stacey Smith? présente les dix maladies les plus meurtrières et leurs effets sur la société, fournissant une mine d’informations sur la trajectoire …
77 However, he was proclaimed “the saviour of mankind”78 by British surgeon Joseph Lister (the father …
CBA: Canadian Bar Association · 20 October 2023 English
There is evidence that visa rejections are rooted in discriminatory, colonial histories.3 The potential of AI integration depends on a seamless transition of transparent, responsible and equitable incorporation of tools, …
Hawking warns artificial intelligence could end mankind. BBC, online. 14 Ibid. 15 Brown, S. (2021, April …
