Sentences with phrase «even knowing the mechanism»

But either way, the statement is completely without foundation, because we do not even know the mechanism that led from non-living chemicals to life...

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Cohen - Farnell and Farnell have been at it long enough to know that even the most ardent zeal can fade over time, so they have built mechanisms to keep apathy at bay.

The point of central importance in these developments for a philosophy of man is that man - made physical mechanisms are no longer limited to rigid patterns of mechanical action, but are now admitted to the domain of sensitive response, memory, and even of decision - making — activities that traditionally have been thought the exclusive province of minded organisms.

Materialism and unqualified mechanism seem no longer helpful, even in physics.

l) «What, in short, is the «mechanism» by which God makes himself known to man, by which the Almighty touches the mightless, by which the Limitless penetrates the narrow confines of the limited, by which Time enters moment, by which the Holy invades the unholy, and the Word speaks in words» Even when this happens, as ultimately it did, as with finality it always does, in the person of Jesus Christ, all the forms and ingenuity of human language are inadequate to give it mechanical explanation.

«Even Flo Feeding Cassic Glass Twist is no - frills bottle which provides all the benefits of a glass bottle with good anti-colic mechanism»

No matter what the mechanism, MgB2 could generate an even greater buzz in the real world.

«Our hypothesis is, frankly, hard to believe, even by us, if for no other reason because we know of no mechanism to explain how cicada emergences could be driving a cycle in the birds that is so long — 13 or 17 years,» Koenig says.

«There are differences, of course,» he says, «since biological evolution has the direct parent - offspring relationship, and we don't know the mechanisms even in biology.

Until now, little was known in preclinical models about the mechanisms that allow breast cancer cells to leave the latent state and even less is known in patients,» explains Roger Gomis, head of the Growth Control and Cancer Metastasis Lab.

Ishmael said even if coibamide A itself can not enter the brain or turns out to have adverse side effects, knowing its structure and mechanism of action can help researchers develop new drugs that mimic coibamide A's effects.

Researchers don't yet know the exact enzymatic mechanism by which those ruminal bacteria break down cellulose — even though cellulose is one of the most important plant products.

It is now also known that diabetics have a 65 percent increased risk of also being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and there appears to be a potent link between the two diseases, even though the exact mechanisms have yet to be determined.

Even though some studies have produced evidence that putting the muscle under extreme conditions might result in slight increases in the number of fibers, a process known as hyperplasia, the mechanism which is responsible for increasing muscle size is called hypertrophy, which is the increase in the size of the already existing muscle fibers.

He, now dead, has known about it for years and even proposes a mechanism of action, the inactivation of oxidated endorphins, but modern pyschitry does not believe in supplements turning to more expensive pills.

And I couldn't believe it, because, you know, now leaky gut is even becoming more mainstream but this guy went through a lot of slings and arrows to bring this information up there and he's even gone as far to say that this mechanism, leaky gut, gastrointestinal permeability has to be present in almost all autoimmune conditions for them to even happen to begin with.

Even though I have heard a little about this topic previously, I have never studied it deeply or fully understood its potential as an explanatory mechanism in the array of conditions that I know plant free diets address.

They removed the heavy mechanism that allowed the rear seats to slide forward and backward after learning that few customers ever used it or even knew it was there.

But even with all those flaws, earnings estimates provided useful function in being a feedback mechanism so that the market knows how to react in general, when earnings are released.

Because you aren't a geneticist or biologist, you won't know everything by heart so you'll have to ask on message boards, read dozens of Wikipedia articles and even more studies on your particular subject (canine acceleration mechanisms.)

An understanding of simple autosomal recessive and dominant patterns, as explained above, can allow the breeder to make better informed decisions (even though we do not yet know the mechanism of inheritance) and likely avoid future deaf animals without sacrificing a breeding line that has been shaped over many years.

Within economics modelling, attempts to model the feedback mechanisms that occur in the real economy are also really difficult — we know, for example, that investment in new technologies will act as an incentive for the existing technologies it hopes to substitute to become more efficient (the sailing ship effect — i.e. in the 50 years after the introduction of the steam ship, sailing ships made more efficiency improvements than they had in the previous 3 centuries) but how to quantify something even as simple as this is not easy BUT we have learnt a few ways to give sensible (order of magnitude) figures with time lags, the learning by doing effect and phased - in substitution effects based on massive amounts of data.

But then I trained as an engineer and the control of large complex dynamic systems is something engineers have to deal with on a daily basis, and I know that the only way even a mildly complicated mechanism like — say — an aircraft — works, is by having many many systems of localised command and control.

Surely, given all that we do know to this point in time, the fact that we have no physical mechanism or even theory for the makeup, structure, form, purpose, or origin of a god, is in itself a sufficient «negative proof».

Since you are convinced that a «climate disaster» is inevitable, despite the fact that no known mechanism has been identified linking a warming climate with any singular weather event, nor even any correlating evidence showing an increase in storm numbers or intensities as we have been warming, what is the point of a rational discussion?

Even worse, it is actually misleading to say the world is heading for 3.5 °C of warming, or 3.0 °C or 4.0 °C, because to do so gives the impression that we can set the global thermostat at a certain temperature, whereas beyond a certain amount of warming (maybe 2.0 °C although scientists do not really know) feedback mechanisms will be set in train that will amplify human - induced warming and take the Earth to a warmer, perhaps much warmer, state.

In the summary of Chapter 7, one can read that the effects of variation in solar radiation are negligible You seem to miss the whole point.: «The Chapter 7 authors are admitting strong evidence («many empirical relationships») for enhanced solar forcing (forcing beyond total solar irradiance, or TSI), even if they don't know what the mechanism is.»

The sentence about the evidence pointing to SOME mechanism of solar amplification, even if we don't know how it works, seems to have been added as a response to my charge of inverting the scientific method.

Most of these species are unknown, and even for the ones we know about, we have very little information about their current population size and distribution, life cycle habitat needs, extinction drivers, and mechanisms to eliminate these drivers as soon as possible.

We may not know much about cancer, but we know even less about the climate — yet we advocate spending trillions on it's «treatment» Yes, the dangers of smoking are well - established by rigorous research, which shows a RR of > 20.0 at the 99 % confidence level, together with a well - established dose - response and plausible biological mechanism.

The good news is that even if we do not know the physical nature of these mechanisms, climate may be in part forecast in the same way as the tides are currently forecast by using geometrical astronomical considerations as I show in Figure 11.

There are new tools to aid our favorite developers make their apps even better — namely, Location Settings Dialog (a mechanism letting developers know whether a given location call will succeed), the Places API (a tool making it easy to draw from Google's Places database), and a whole slew of new Google Fit APIs.

Your child will have fun playing, and will learn new skills to improve their behaviors, coping mechanisms and responses to challenging experiences, but will never even know that they're «learning» anything, because they're having so much fun.

With the abolition of ATSIC these mechanisms no longer exist and the opportunities for participation by mainland Torres Strait Islanders in government processes have reduced even further.

Even less is known of the mechanisms engendering the differential vulnerability of individuals in unions with varying degrees of sociodemographic similarities between spouses.

Am I the only one that doesn't know where the locking mechanism goes (if that's even possible)?