Sentence examples for based on humanity from inspiring English sources

This is different from the civil-rights goal of a universal equality based on humanity alone, extended to the ordinary as well as to the exceptional.

As Warren's biographer G. Edward White remarked, "The scuttling of his health insurance plan was a confirmation for Warren of the nature of the political process, in which advocates of programs based on humanity and common sense were pitted against selfish, vindictive special interests".

As film pitches go, Ron Fricke's explanation of this stunning non-verbal film in the "making-of" extra - "It's an idea based on humanity's relationship with the eternal" wouldn't make heads of production bust out the chequebook, but the director got his film made in 1992, and this meditation on the state of the world speeds along as effortlessly as his timelapse photography.

If there are rights to subsistence, development and self-determination based on humanity alone, then, those people who will exist under our policies of depletion are more likely than those who will exist under our policies of conservation to have such rights violated (assuming here the number of future people being constant).

"The company's founding values are based on humanity and inclusion," executive chairman Howard Schultz said in a press release.

"It's totally based on having fun and based on humanity and the weird edges and cool things that happen when people just randomly run into each other, these vectors," he said.

Her morality is guided by respect for humanity itself – for human dignity, which is based on human freedom.

Mitzvoth, for Leibowitz, are not therefore based on human needs and desires since that would subordinate God's values to human values, rendering God a slave to humanity, and placing humanity at the pinnacle of all value.

Mr Ahmad decided that the best contribution he could make towards making Pakistan more civilised was to found a new university based on the humanities.

'Based on global human consumption rates, humanity exceeded Earth's biocapacity in the mid to late 1980s (World Wide Fund for Nature WWF 2008).

But we all agreed one clear thing: the death sentence was an inhuman punishment that could not be justified in the democratic society based on principles of humanity and respect for human dignity envisaged by our constitution.