Sentences with phrase «because scientific positions»

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It takes the position that the existence of code proves design in living things, and the atheist position is not scientific because every single code we do know the origin of is designed.

Because it has everything to do with those who support abortion from the position of a «woman's right to choose» and not from a scientific point.

I suggest that the note regarding physical and scientific objects in the second edition of the Enquiry be taken as a break on Whitehead's part with the position spelled out in the body of the book insofar as that position, because of its phenomenalistic orientation, rules out the possibility of the above - mentioned type of explanation.

He chose to take his Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) position at the Developmental Biology Institute of Marseilles - Luminy because it offered an excellent scientific environment and a location with a relaxing lifestyle — in between hills and beaches, with schools and children's activities just a stone's throw away.

And even if Dominique had gotten a position in a different work group because of her different scientific focus, people would have said in secret that it was only to support me.

Professor Dan Lunt, from the School of Geographical Sciences and Cabot Institute at the University of Bristol said: «Because climate models are based on fundamental scientific processes, they are able not only to simulate the climate of the modern Earth, but can also be easily adapted to simulate any planet, real or imagined, so long as the underlying continental positions and heights, and ocean depths are known.»

Citation scores are the gold standard for measuring scientific impact only because the scientific community at large has elevated them to this position.

«It forces the agency into an untenable position» — either ignore the bill's requirements because of lack of funding or comply with them and stop using scientific studies almost entirely after the money runs out, Edwards said.

Many postdocs get their positions because the lab wants their existing skills instead of providing them with additional scientific training.»

The news follows a warning issued late last month by the Australian Academy of Science that the country's strategic position in Antarctica is at risk because of a declining scientific effort there.

Cassie strongly believes in the curative power of good relationships because she has seen it work in her own life — she also cites reputable scientific studies, like this Harvard survey, to support her position.

If these teachers are hesitant to show the movie for those reasons, and not because they question the scientific value, I can understand their position.

Second, the great expansion of the scientific community coupled with an increasing interdisciplinarity: strengths which brought a weakness in that that there were no longer any universally respected spokespeople (like Millikan, Einstein, or even Sagan); it is characteristic that the spokesman for the I.P.C.C., Pachauri, was unknown before he took the position, was not even a scientist, and indeed was accepted for the post by the Bush administration precisely because of these deficiencies.

The editor of this journal freely admits to an anti-global warming agenda: The journal's editor, Sonja Boehmer - Christiansen, a reader in geography at the University of Hull, in England, says she sometimes publishes scientific papers challenging the view that global warming is a problem, because that position is often stifled in other outlets.

This was today's winner phrase: ``... the likelihood of «conversion» using scientific evidence is limited because these attitudes increasingly reflect ideological positions.»

To critise his status as an authority merely because you disagree with his opinion is, IMHO, not an entirely scientific position to take.

«Because a survey of thousands of scientific papers that took a position on climate change found that 97 percent endorsed the positions that humans are causing global warming.»

Because none of the developed countries were willing to make emissions reduction commitments congruent with what scientific community said was necessary to protect them, some of the most vulnerable developing countries saw the developed countries» positions in Copenhagen as ominous, perhaps a death sentence.

There will never be a unanimous scientific position on climate change, simply because there will never be a unanimous scientific position on anything.

You don't talk about punishments, because we don't punish people who take the wrong scientific position — did we throw those phlogiston proponents in jail?

Sometimes individuals argue either the warmist or AGW - skeptical positions for a reason that's just plain bad on almost anyone's view, because it contravenes very basic and uncontroversial scientific or logical principles.

But even if one believes such actions are justified in principle I don't think it is appropriate for someone in Gleick's position to do what he did because if scientists are seen to do anything which undermines their personal integrity then it can cast doubt in the public's eye about their scientific work and that of their colleagues and makes it harder for them to counter the anti-scientific antics of the fake skeptics, although I would hope that the stinking hypocrisy of the latter would also be apparent to the public.

The Warmist position is fixed because it was achieved by corruption of the science and the scientific method.

Exxon opposed global warming alarmist falsehoods on scientific grounds when Lee Raymond was CEO, and I respected that position because it showed integrity..

The journal's editor, Sonja Boehmer - Christiansen, a reader in geography at the University of Hull, in England, says she sometimes publishes scientific papers challenging the view that global warming is a problem, because that position is often stifled in other outlets.