Sentences with phrase «fashioned scientific pursuit»

In fact, the old - fashioned scientific pursuit of truth is counterproductive to the post-normal crowd.

Libbrecht is interested in what happens on a molecular level when ice crystals form, but he sees it as an old - fashioned scientific pursuit: «It's really like doing science 100 years ago,» he says, in that he's studying a mystery inherent in the mundane and familiar snowflakes that flutter from the sky each winter.

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Some of the work in dis / exists posit a distant scientific approach but simultaneously undermine their objectivity; others are in full pursuit of pure beauty but in such analytical fashion that they seem almost otherwordly; a few series of images do not seem to believe in the existence of the image without an intervention from the outside; and others only see the world through the image which reveals it.