It's also the mind which we depend upon to be creative, focused, playful, spontaneous, to perform at our best and to enjoy life at it's fullest.
That is why we are negotiating now with the public sector unions and with those who work in so many of the services on which we depend, in order to ensure, for example, that pay can be frozen in such a way that we can minimise job losses.
Each and every day seven billion of us hope to feed ourselves, slake our thirst, and wrest our energy needs from the Earth, even as we strive to protect the ecosystem services on which we depend and build resilience to Earth's hazards.
When the governmental, economic, and other institutions upon which we depend appear highly dysfunctional and unable to address any of the significant challenges we face, from nuclear proliferation to global hunger to persistent economic disruptions, let alone prioritize climate change as the challenge that poses the greatest threat if we don't act immediately?
We can choose to preserve the habitat on which we depend.
All this because we seem to ignore the great expanse of water on which we depend.
Another consequence is that the concrete beliefs which we hold will depend to a large degree on the experiences we have and the bodies of knowledge into which we are born.
The life of fungi, on which we all depend, seems foreign to both animal and plant life – an existence that has infiltrated the world, a ghostly civilisation.
We outflank every other animal in cognition and communication – tools that have enabled a division of labor and shared living in which we have to depend on others to do their part.
Identical frameshifts in Neanderthal and Denisovan Wdnm1-like sequence reports, for the reliability of which we have to depend on the respective authors, argue against the likeliness of functional/nonfunctional Wdnm1-like polymorphism in modern humans.
