It is actually from this point of view that bodies have been regarded (admittedly in too casual and inaccurate a means) as gene-survival machines: a hen can be an egg’s way of creating A further egg (Samuel Butler). Hence the skin is the initial defensive boundary on the gene-replication procedure. But humans have then crafted a 2nd defensive pro

Shinto concentrates on ritual habits instead of doctrine.[181] The philosophers James W. Boyd and Ron G. Williams stated that Shinto is "very first and foremost a ritual tradition",[182] while Picken observed that "Shinto is intrigued not in credenda but in agenda, not in things that needs to be believed but in items that needs to be completed.Many