Sentences with phrase «field of inquiry»

This is a burgeoning new field of inquiry with tremendous potential for novel findings as well as for practical applications.
In point of fact, claims to authentic knowledge of man and his becoming appear from many fields of inquiry.
It may be said that the so - called laws of nature have come to expression through the success man has had to date in directing his imagination to particular fields of inquiry.
In general, it is a major subject of comparative politics - which is itself one of the major fields of inquiry within political science.
Together, they are putting a new field of inquiry into practice to improve the effectiveness of teaching and the impact of learning.
Ph.D. students affiliate with one of three concentrations, each representing a fundamental field of inquiry that addresses critical questions in education reform.
The complex circumstances of their creation and function has proved a fertile field of inquiry.
We have so many fields of inquiry that we derive knowledge from that do not fall into that category.
In the process, you will help forge new fields of inquiry that will impact the way we teach and learn.
Her research group will continue to study these proteins and the role they play in neural development and fragile X syndrome — work that's likely to influence other fields of inquiry in autism and beyond.
Whitehead's thought is not limited to metaphysics and science, but to diverse fields of inquiry — mathematical logic, the philosophy of science, cosmology.
Earlier, and until about two centuries ago, there had been a main field of inquiry known as philosophia naturalis, the philosophy of nature.
Metaphysical generalizations may be derived from any specialized field of inquiry.
Ten years later their general culture has been localized; their reading has been vastly diminished; their effort to understand what is going on in principal fields of inquiry — New Testament, church history, theology - is in many cases nonexistent.
But it was the Miller experiment, placed in the Darwinian perspective provided by Oparin's ideas and deeply rooted in the 19th - century tradition of synthetic organic chemistry, that almost overnight transformed the study of the origin of life into a respectable field of inquiry.
Comparative oncology continues to be a thriving field of inquiry, one that the Puccini Foundation seeks to support.
Of course, one experiment gone wrong — even dreadfully wrong — shouldn't and hasn't shut down an entire field of inquiry.
This achievement demonstrates not only that modern brain research is fast becoming the ultimate multidisciplinary field of inquiry of our time, but that future computer - user interfaces designed by industry, surprising as it may sound, may benefit from a better understanding of the way neural circuits operate in our very own brains.
Questions about how to value experience, education, certification, and pedagogical skills — the big four of teacher inputs — have created one of the most highly contentious fields of inquiry in education, particularly since they have clear implications for the design of teacher compensation systems.
She has a keen mind and finds inspiration from «such disparate fields of inquiry as literature, mathematics, horticulture, film, and music.»
Elapsing over two days, each presentation highlights a different field of inquiry and includes artists from a variety of genres, including Jasmine Nyende, Raquel Gutiérrez, Amanda - Faye Jimenez, and Kristina Wong, among others.
I often work in collaboration with performers who are experts in my given field of inquiry — for instance military interrogation, tea party libertarianism, second wave feminism, etc. — and within a structured framework we collectively build improvisations about politics, power, and authorship.
Enantiomorphic Chamber is not a statement of purpose or a world - changing philosophy, but it does explore a visual idea that seems to open up much wider fields of inquiry all around it, and that's pretty exciting.
Just as for those who reject biological evolution, those who reject the findings of direct research into the behavior of Earth's climate must also selectively reject findings from a plethora of other fields of inquiry tangentially germane to climate research, further degrading the self - consistency of their argument.
It employs 120 staffers, 75 of whom are PhD - level researchers, and conducts research among 22 fields of inquiry over seven branches of research: astronomy and astrophysics, geoscience, exoplanets and exploration, exobiology and SETI.
As an emerging field of inquiry, data diplomacy explores how data - sharing helps create and support positive relationships between states to enable the use of data for societal benefit.
The launch of the incredible Argo data stream created nearly new fields of inquiry, particularly into ocean heat content.
That being said, the renewal of interest ought not to be overstated: much doctrinal theology in English remains preoccupied with keeping up a conversation with other fields of inquiry (often literary and cultural theory) and is so eager to do so that it often neglects the descriptive or dogmatic tasks of systematics.
The OECPs mandate directed it away from this field of inquiry.35 The inquiries in Alberta and BC and in Nova Scotia devote less consideration to plans that involve joint cost sharing and governance than does the OECP, and this may reflect the fact that their mandates exclude provincial employee pension plans.
The findings in these new fields of inquiry may possibly require important modifications in the scientific account of human thought, but not, as far as now appears, in the direction of re-establishing a simple body - soul duality.)
In this chapter I shall urge them not to give up their persistence in clinging to the distinctiveness of their field of inquiry in spite of the apparent inroads made into it by the physical sciences.
Eventually, Wilson predicts, science will provide a synthesis of all knowledge from all fields of inquiry, from philosophy and literature to art and architecture.
The ability to narrow the field of inquiry is, in my view, an enviable thing, given the very wide range of service into which an introductory course in Old Testament is now being pressed.
Then this field of inquiry fairly abruptly ceased being pursued.
The fields of inquiry were divided accordingly: natural science ruled in the realm of nature, and philosophy in the realm of mind.
Philosophy of nature as a field of inquiry ceased to exist.
Science has methodically excluded consideration of value and purpose from the field of its inquiry.
This is to say, then, that a Christian world view does not, except within the broadest limits, dictate any particular understanding of phenomena; indeed, it can properly be said that there is no such thing as a Christian approach to any field of inquiry — no Christian astronomy or anthropology, for example — just as there is no such thing as a Marxist, or a democratic humanist, approach to phenomenological inquiry.
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