endurance – Uncommon Descent

Why do humans have greater endurance than monkeys?

Terry Fox could marshall the resources he did because, as a human being with a mind, he knew why he was doing what he did. Consider Terry Fox.

Seversky Scientists, above all others, should be well aware that science does not have all the answers. Materialism is not a... – Molecular biologist discovers the weaknesses of...
doubter Please correct the indicated masses - they are obviously very far off. – Fun: Why is a human body...
Viola Lee Here are some ideas I like from Hinduism. First there are three "gods", Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, which represents the... – An interview on God and mathematics
mohammadnursyamsu Creationists are sitting on the truth, without comprehending it. Terms like "good", "beauty", "truth", "justice", etc. are exlusively creationist terms.... – An interview on God and mathematics
jerry What do you think the IFR of social isolation is? Below is a table detailing the factors most important in... – BREAKING: President Trump, Mrs Trump &...
Viola Lee Instead of arguing about what I don’t accept about what others think, I’ll offer some thoughts about what I do... – An interview on God and mathematics
EvilSnack At this point phase separation is best referred to as "an untested hypothesis". It doesn't become a groundbreaking idea until... – Scientists are divided: Is phase separation...
William J Murray Viola Lee: Do you find the following statement to be absolutely morally true in all possible imagined worlds worlds? "It... – An interview on God and mathematics
Viola Lee WJM writes, "I was attempting to, via analogy, illuminate for VL and JVL the general structure of KF’s position so... – An interview on God and mathematics
jerry I believe KF would make the same argument, that the Bible (or, the DoI or COTUS based on Judeo-Christian morality... – An interview on God and mathematics
jerry Transparency in applying science from our bettors California keeps key virus data out of public sight California Gov. Gavin Newsom... – BREAKING: President Trump, Mrs Trump &...
William J Murray Seversky, I was attempting to, via analogy, illuminate for VL and JVL the general structure of KF's position so that... – An interview on God and mathematics
jerry I don’t need a god or anyone else to tell me that I don’t want my nose flattened by your... – An interview on God and mathematics
martin_r every day a new example of how Darwinists believe in miracles Snakes venom evolved multiple times independently in various snakes... – Convergent evolution of cobra venom
Seversky I regard rights and freedoms as privileges extended by a society to its members, the key consideration here being "society".... – An interview on God and mathematics
Seversky William J Murray/105 The engineers rely on physics/math. The community planners rely on morality and ethics. What lies behind all... – An interview on God and mathematics
Seversky Kairosfocus/103 Emotivism is the view that moral utterances are neither true nor false but are expressions of emotions or attitudes.... – An interview on God and mathematics
jerry I'm not sure how a discussion on God and mathematics got twisted. But I guess there are an infinite number... – An interview on God and mathematics
kairosfocus F/N: Webster's 1828 is helpful on freedom: LIB'ERTY, noun [Latin libertas, from liber, free.] 1. Freedom from restraint, in a... – An interview on God and mathematics
William J Murray In another thread I said we don't have the right to life. I also don't think we have their "right"... – An interview on God and mathematics
kairosfocus WJM, that is in fact highly relevant -- and worrying. My context on ethics actually comes through sustainability, and things... – An interview on God and mathematics