Sentences with phrase «against established science»

This analogy is fallaciously turned on its head by contrarians to become the canard that contrarians are like Galileo railing against established science.

The strong Republican front against established science includes entrenched Senate leaders as well as the new wave of radical conservatives endorsed by the Tea Party activists, says a report by the Center for American Progress.

But it also runs up against established science and scientific culture.

Not exact matches

But I didn't like the hatred against gays, the bashing of well - established science, the cherry - picking versus from the Bible to fit today's agenda, and in many cases, not following the words of Jesus himself.

Against this background, she draws on a wide range of up - to - date research in the biological sciences, and while she aims to correct elements of the Catholic theological tradition, she is nevertheless keen to establish continuity with that tradition.

Researchers at VIB (a leading life sciences institute in Flanders, Belgium) and Ghent University have successfully established a causal relationship between exposure to so - called farm dust and protection against asthma and allergies.

• In an editorial, Science Editor - in - Chief Marcia McNutt bemoans the pace of exploration of ocean ecosystems, which she says is «woefully inadequate» to establish a first - order baseline against which rapid changes can be measured.

A periodically administered survey of the postdoc population can provide accurate information that would help policy - makers establish priorities and also set a baseline against which changes in science postdocs» conditions can be measured.

The two IRCs, to be announced in summer 2001, will be funded to the tune of # 9 million each over a 6 - year period, after which they should be established enough to compete against more traditional areas of science for non-ring-fenced cash.

The chance of the Academy being dissolved became a political threat in 1948 when the Hungarian Workers» Party, which wanted «to establish the uppermost directing organ of Hungarian science», had stood up the Hungarian Scientific Council, an organ of government, a ministry of science as against the Academy dragging on a yearly 100 000 forint state subsidy.

One hopes that this new age of scientifically based research will enable the Department of Education to construct reviews of grant proposals based on well - established canons of science or social science as a safeguard against political demands by powerful legislators on behalf of their pork - hungry constituents.

Yesterday, 375 members of the National Academy of Sciences, including 30 Nobel Prize winners, posted an open letter reviewing the basics of established climate science, decrying claims of hoax and hype spouted by Republicans during the presidential campaign and warning against the United States pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Considering the involvement in the anti-global warming community of industry shills with a proven past involvement in industry funded conspiracies to cast doubt upon valid science (see e.g. «Merchants of Doubt» or http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/plagiarism.conspiracies.felonies.v1.0.pdf), not to mention the criminal break - in to CRU's email, I think the existence of a conspiracy against climate science is pretty well established.

«The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund was established to make sure that these legal claims are not viewed as an action against one scientist or institution but as actions against the scientific endeavor as a whole.»

However, he also supports the idea that warming has recently stopped and has argued against some well - established points of climate science, such as observed sea level rise and glacier melting.

Nothing in the ’91 report implies a fight against established and settled mainstream science.

If it is the latter, however, the mere use of «black swans» to label their theory is confusing, to say the least, because the «black swan» example is a well - known metaphor used by Popper and other philosophers of science when explaining the occurrence of events that go against the predictions of well - established theories / laws.

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