Sentences with phrase «general science of»

Eugenics is a cruder version of the general science of biological determinism — the justification of social violence and inequity through their naturalization as biologically inevitable — which is alive and well.

There is no other perspective in which religio - historical data can better be integrated than that of the general science of religions.

It is readily apparent that the term «history of religions» has come to be regarded as a synonym for the «general science of religions,» and as such the nature of the discipline must be discussed in the total context of Religionswissenschaft.

In the English - speaking world the imposing title of «general science of religions» has not been used widely, partly because it is too long and awkward, and partly because the English word «science» tends to be misleading.

Not exact matches

While a healthy rivalry with teammates or competitors can sometimes spur people on in specific situations, in general being acutely aware of your performance is a pretty surefire way to undermine it, according to science.

Attorney General Sessions» decision to restrict states» ability to legalize and decriminalize marijuana is either willfully ignorant of the medical science or an act of greed on behalf of the pharmaceutical industry.

The director general of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Stephen Wood, will be leaving his job next week, after the government said it was not satisfied with his management of the tourism portfolio.

Yet, while both are at the height of hype in the tech world, much of the general public still has trouble believing either has progressed beyond the realm of science - fiction.

In the pages of the scientific journal Physics in Canada in 2010, Eric Vogt, director emeritus of the TRIUMF nuclear accelerator at the University of British Columbia, described General Fusion as «unproven science masquerading as achievable technology.»

Kilduff said the science of pricing and trading has evolved into «a new animal,» with «a lot more electronic trading» affecting activity patterns, and «a lot more traders in general, who've never been in this space before.»

Rometty is no exception: She came to Big Blue as a systems engineer in 1981 after graduating from Northwestern with a degree in computer science and electrical engineering at Northwestern and doing a two year stint at the General Motors Institute (a condition of her college scholarship).

Apple's general counsel, Bruce Sewell, and Amy Hess, executive assistant director for science and technology at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will testify on separate panels before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday, in addition to other law enforcement officials and technology experts.

Michael Delage, General Fusion's vice-president of business development, says there have been delays that have disrupted the company's ideal timeline, but «that's science.»

He flunked out, he says, of honours chemistry at McGill, and after graduating with a general science degree, worked for a while at Shell Oil as a business analyst.

Einstein's most famous contribution to science, the general theory of relativity, was published in 1915.

It's not an exact science, but having a general sense of my daily activity has pushed me to get more exercise and take portion control more seriously.

But while those suffering severe memory problems are obviously the first contenders for treatment with devices of this type, Science Alert also notes that these findings are part of a more general push toward performance - boosting brain implants that may soon be used by the healthy as well as the impaired.

Vijay Pande, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, leads investments at the cross section of biology and computer science.

The Order of Canada recipient characterizes General Fusion's lab as «Cloud Cuckooland» and «unproven science in the guise of technology development.»

In a larger context, the conflict between General Fusion's vision and the criticism it generates illustrates the problem of the orthodox and the heretical in the science world, says Turchi.

But while successful commercial energy from these projects could be decades away, assuming they succeed, Dr. Vogt believes General Fusion will likely be compared to the Cold Fusion experiments of the 1990s — science that was all hype with no validity.

As well as being highly skeptical of the science behind General Fusion's designs, Vogt is critical of the way the company received financing from SDTC, claiming it ducked the normal process of receiving government funding.

But what a lot of people don't realize is that earth science data and earth science in general goes way beyond climate change.

«As far as we know, there is nothing out there that is as fast,» said Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan «s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, where the computer will be built.

The Committee on Foreign Investments has nine members, including the secretaries of the treasury, state, defense, homeland security, commerce and energy; the attorney general; and representatives from two White House offices (the United States Trade Representative and the Office of Science and Technology Policy).

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He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in General Engineering: Industrial Economics from Stanford University.

Prime - Our general technology or «Prime» stream includes startups in an array of industries with deep - science and technology innovations.

The Governor General of Canada today will be paying an official visit to the Toronto office of MaRS client Spongelab Interactive, an online interactive science education company.

«In 1915, he [Einstein] wrestled from nature his crowning glory, one of the most beautiful theories in all of science, the general theory of relativity.

General Assembly offers full - time immersive programs, long - form courses, and classes and workshops on the most relevant skills of the 21st century — from web development and user experience design, to business fundamentals, to data science, to product management and digital marketing.

On any given day, Canada's leading researchers unravel the mysteries of biology in state - of - the - art labs throughout the Toronto Medical Discovery Tower and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research; early - stage science and technology companies put business plans into action in the MaRS Incubator; organizations across the innovation spectrum grow their businesses in the Heritage Building — the original brick façade of the old Toronto General Hospital.

Jantoon earned his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Business Administration as well as his Master in International Management by CEMS at Rotterdam School of Management and HEC, Paris, respectively, and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School's GMP15 (General Management Program).

This more general science is traditionally known as the philosophy of nature.

Fourth, to discuss order and purpose in nature, including man's place in nature, and in general the intelligibility of natural processes, does require careful attention to what the natural sciences tell us.

1: the analysis of a set of facts in their relation to one another 3: the general or abstract principles of a body of fact, a science, or an art

Through my love of learning and science I read many a book, articles, TV programs, and websites on science in general and evolution in particular.

One of his (Dr. Korzybski's) seminal works is: «Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics» by Dr. Alfred Korzybski

The general theme is Descartes, Locke, and Darwin and the origins of modern science, politics, and culture.

A general failure to understand science also leaves kids less able to pursue other related fields that rely on appreciation of the scientific method as well as critical thinking.

General education, the basis of culture, should be compact of material which will enter into the habitual lives of its recipients, a doctrine which applies alike to language, literature, history, natural science, and to mathematics.

But before expressing this belief, Fr Holloway makes a general remark about the nature of scientific knowledge which may serve as an introduction to Polanyi's refutation of Scientific Positivism and his proposal that science is Personal Knowledge: «It is most significant that here, as so very often in the discoveries of science, it was not the inductive data which was the real beginning of the breakthrough in knowledge, but a deductive vision glimpsed through scanty data which thrilled and excited the mind... from then on the hunt is up for the clues and the final proof.»

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society with more than 130,000 members and over 262 affiliated societies and academies of science including over 10 million individuals, has made several statements and issued several press releases in support of evoScience, the world's largest general scientific society with more than 130,000 members and over 262 affiliated societies and academies of science including over 10 million individuals, has made several statements and issued several press releases in support of evoscience including over 10 million individuals, has made several statements and issued several press releases in support of evolution.

The material object of (for instance) a science is the subject - matter, in general, with which it is concerned; its formal object is the specific aspect under which that subject - matter is studied.

Ford's general and surely correct thesis is that between Science and the Modern World and Process and Reality there is a shift from monism to pluralism, a devolution of creative power from a Spinozistic substantial activity to the self - creating activity of actual occasions.

I have a lot of faith in science, not in the unscientific assumption that atheists make that reality is purely mechanistic, but in the procedures of testing hypotheses, questioning assumptions, measuring results, replicating experiments, and in general debating and persuading based on actual evidence.

Misleadingly, many scientists and historians have emphasized this incident as indicative of the general relationship of the new science and Christianity.

Parallel with this mounting prestige of science there has been a general decline in the prestige of religion.

Wow Correctlycenter, you really need to back to school as it's clear you have zero understanding of evolution or of science in general.

I always attributed this disconnect to my general frustrations with modern evangelicalism — that it's been hijacked by the Republican Party, that it's in a perpetual state of defensiveness and «wartime» posturing, that it has closed itself off to science and independent thought, that it has lost sight of the message of Jesus regarding the Kingdom of God, that it has become commercialized and shallow — all the things we «emergers» like to write books and articles about.