Sentences with phrase «grasp of science»

That's mostly because they are either glorified hackers or just one of the rabble of grad students punching out code for their profs.. Its been my experience that these grad students have a decent grasp of the science but are woefully lacking on the coding side.

If you can get an expert grasp of any science in that amount of time, you are a smarter person than I am by far.

They'll come with a bag of well honed arguments which will sound like science and which will only be effectively debunked by someone with a firm grasp of the science.

Anyone finding error in their judgement has a better grasp of science.

If you think my grasp of the science is insufficient, ask me any question about it that you please.

Got a better grasp of the science than I do?

It illustrates graphically the faults of the modelers like Gavin Schmidt who are mathematicians with little grasp of science and have no concept of the need to reconcile their work with actual observations.

Let's hope the next figure the Republicans come up with to lead their charge has a better grasp of science — and public opinion.

So what to say about the fact that the chairman of the Republican National Committee willfully demonstrates a stunningly flimsy grasp of science — and of logic as well for that matter?

Some of you may remember Alexi, who has been here several times, says enough to show that he has a grasp of the science, then delves into opinions not supported by the science.

Indeed, ABC's latest salvo in their war on cats suggests that the organization's grasp of effective messaging is no better than their grasp of science.

The publishing industry's grasp of science can be likened to a kid pushing a lawn mower around an overgrown yard, back and forth, exactly even rows one after another... Just image how the landscape might improve if somebody showed the kid how to turn that thing on.

Most science teachers in the United States spend some time on climate change in their courses, but their insufficient grasp of the science as well as political factors «may hinder effective teaching,» according to a nationwide survey of the profession.

He was originally reluctant to take the job offered by President John Kennedy, assuming that it might be better handled by someone with a better grasp of science or technology.

Crean has a good grasp of science in Australia, having briefly been an upwardly - mobile junior Minister for Science and Technology in 1990.

Whatever view you take of the role of scientific literacy — practical, cultural, civic — fostering «a grasp of science» is always a basic curriculum requirement.

The important question is whether, as a potential science educator, he has a firm grasp of the science and an ability to communicate it accurately.

But the questions asked don't necessarily test your grasp of science.

Bucky Your statement is not true and your own grasp of science is tenuous at best.

But the fact is, they seem to have a strong grasp of science ant mathematics, just like us.

Israeli Jews have a much better grasp of science than the average American.

I can't imagine how you reached adulthood without achieving even the most tenuous grasp of the science that has long since explained away the need for - if not the very existence - of gods.

If you think the two are so easy to compare, you REALLY don't need to be questioning someone else's grasp of science.

John, I have a fair grasp of science.

When the furore over the bill began, she says, she was perplexed, but also enchanted at how well parliamentarians and the public grasped some of the science.

Not exact matches

Even knowledge of the «hard» sciences advances over time; a unified theory of the investment world is similarly beyond our grasp — as is a full understanding of any one strategy, no matter the current pile of historical evidence.the research puzzle For more thoughts on the topic, see this posting on «decaying beliefs.»

When we recognize our place in an immensity of light - years and in the passage of ages, when we grasp the intricacy, beauty, and subtlety of life, then that soaring feeling, that sense of elation and humility combined, is surely spiritual... The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.»

mema — your grasp of Evolutionary Theory, and the science behind it, is astonishing.

Philosophy is the «science of common experience» which provides our most fundamental and most certain grasp on reality.

Indeed, true science is impossible unless we first grasp the reality of natures and essences, the intelligible principles of the natural world.

Neither those who would set aside Genesis as primitive science nor those who would try to defend it as the true science of origins seem to grasp the differences between modern scientific and ancient cosmological literatures.

Modern science alone may well be incapable of grasping the key truths about nature that are woven into the fabric of Catholic theology and morality.

If you can't grasp that science doesn't even address — and won't ever — the existence of a supreme being, then you aren't worthy of being a scientist.

The key to our grasping the relationship between science and religion lies especially in the notion of perception that we have developed in the preceding chapters (especially Ch.

Just as I can't possibly grasp the true nature of the reality of science, I've had to admit that I also can't possibly grasp the true nature of the divine, sacred, God, whatever you want to call it.

Many of them also would look at science in the way in which Sir Winston looked at it in that essay, although perhaps not with the grasp which he had about the latest in science.

Just as in certain elements of science, one can not immediately grasp it, unless one actually studies it.

To grasp man's simultaneous universality and particularity, his transcendence and his immanence, the «right ordering of his nature and the right ordering of his community», a «sound science of man himself» must become the «keystone of a university education».

Science seeks a theoretical grasp of every aspect of nature.

But even with respect to the latter, wide segments of the intellectual community know that the individual man can not finally be grasped in the impersonal categories that constitute the science.

He quickly grasped the importance of the linguistic sciences for both the translation and humanitarian aims of SIL.

Whitehead, on the other hand, stands at the forefront of a movement that was destined to debunk absolutes in both philosophy and science, in order to grasp the nature of reality with more subtle and flexible intellectual tools.

It is nevertheless interesting to single out this particular concept, in order to grasp one significant aspect of the revolutionary development which led to modern science.

Scientists and thinkers have developed a variety of conceptual frameworks — ecology, for example — that attempt to intellectually grasp this great need to make sense, to organize complexity; but I think it is a fundamental mistake — be we scientists, ministers, or otherwise — to think that only science and engineering and business are attempting to deal with this problem of complexity, simultaneity, and constant change.

Hick recognizes that a basic grasp of modem science makes naturalism an honest option.

In addition to providing a technique to grasp the social dynamics of the immediate urban environment, David Landry also learned from the social sciences how to get a feel for the identity of Faith Church.

Steno's own famous saying sums up his attitude to the interconnecting world of science and faith: «That which we see is beautiful; that which we understand is even more beautiful; but the most beautiful of all is that which we can not grasp.»

Like William James, who was uncharmed by the virtues of the «block - universe,» I have difficulty grasping why the slightest trace of contingency, the faintest tremor of ambiguity about the future, would upset science and ruin everything.

Ramsey's illustrations of supposedly self - authenticating disclosures in science are almost invariably taken from mathematics: one suddenly «sees the light» in looking at a geometrical theorem; «the penny drops» as one grasps the significance of the sum of an infinite convergent series, etc..

Science is a mode of knowing adequate to grasp what lies below consciousness in the hierarchy.