Sentences with phrase «in science as»

Thomas M. Lessl, a scholar at the University of Georgia who has long studied the rhetoric and societal relationships of both science and religion, is well positioned to add to the recent discussion here over whether confidence in science as a source of progress is based on faith or fact.

Here's Allenby on Seeger's conclusion that confidence in science as en endless source of progress is based on faith:

I have more faith in the science as discussed here than in ANY of the efforts made by politicians on your behalf.

But while science advances through that process of argument, public attitudes on climate change have largely been dulled by the debate, particularly after more than a decade of industry - backed efforts to point to the implicit complexity in the science as a reason for inaction on related energy and climate policies.

One reason I aimed my third book on the environment (co-published by The Times) at younger readers was in hopes that it might kindle a bit of excitement in science as a journey and adventure, and not a static set of facts.

Details matter, in science as well as in policy.

There's been a range of interesting reactions to my piece on Pete Seeger's question about whether confidence in science as a source of human progress is underpinned by fact or faith.

Here's Allenby on Seeger's conclusion that confidence in science as en endless source of progress is based on faith: Read more...

I'd be happy to give their silly argunents their due if the press were to also put a little investigation into who these people are, why they do what they do, and how much they participate in science as actual contributors.

You start with a thorough grounding in the science as it exists.

In Ritchie's Art: 21 interviews, he explains his interest in science as «a way of having a conversation that's based on an idea of looking at things than I am in the rhetoric around science.»

JOSEF ALBERS: Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art.

Dr. Spall attributes his career choice to two things: growing up with two Newfoundland's in Michigan and his interest in science as an undergrad.

So yes, clearly it's much more of an art... but your ultimate success as an investor is well - served by grounding it in science as much as possible.

«Standardized tests do not, and can not, produce perfect measures, and no one claims that they can... The measures are used, despite their imperfections, because in most situations in science as well as in life some information for making decisions is better than none.

Supporting students to recognize and verbalize patterns in science as a way of strengthening predictions and other aspects of scientific thinking

We are writing to express our concern that the U.S. Department of Education is discouraging states from including student performance in science as a priority within their accountability frameworks — something that is clearly permitted under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

These new products include major advances in science as well as a deeper understanding of how students learn science.

While effective teaching requires a lot of knowledge and skill, it just isn't as rooted in science as medicine is.»

By 2007 - 08 states will need to assess achievement in science as well.

The decline of student's interest in science as they progress through their schooling is well documented and this is worrying for Australia.

While part of the reason for the bad behavior is simply the ability to express one's self without fear of physical consequences, there may be explanations rooted in science as well.

This fact seems solidly grounded in science as we have discussed before.

In the last 50 years, NASA has achieved every one of those goals, and it continues to seek answers to some of the biggest mysteries in science as it evolves with a changing world.

Maybe some will want to pursue a career in science as a result.

Proximity matters, in science as in every other field.»

Generally speaking, China is still quite backward in science, but the speed of development in science as well as in other areas is very fast.

We at Scientific American share that belief in science as a system for improving the human condition.»

The same goes for another cell membrane protein, LAG - 3, which is present in neurons and which was recently described in Science as binding tightly to the rogue Parkinson's protein.

«Women need to see careers in science as desirable and realistic life choices,» says computer scientist Barbara Grosz, who chaired the task force.

In science news around the world, Brazil begins work on a new year - round Antarctic station to replace a facility destroyed by fire 4 years ago, China plans a big boost to its investment in science as part of its latest 5 - year plan, the Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to nix a conditionally approved pesticide after further study, the American Statistical Association weighs in on the proper use of p - values, and more.

Sullivan said she is most concerned about the «apparent decline in society's confidence in science as an enterprise of special value to society and of scientists as respected and trustworthy people.»

In science as well as out, there is no experience more valuable than living outside your normal range of opinions and experiences.

Chauhan said that it is important for children to interact with science hands - on because it could inspire them to pursue careers in science as adults.

She added, «There is no interest in science as an abstract matter.»

They'll likely become confused by what's true and what isn't, they'll be disinterested in science as a subject, and our already declining test scores in math and science will decline further while we stand around bickering over whether our kids should learn the thing we can prove or the thing we can't prove but choose to believe in anyway.

But I can tell you don't have a mastery of science because not even the smartest and most accomplished scientists have as much blind faith in science as you do.

This is nowhere in science as far as I know.

There is progress and refinement of interpretation in science as we perceive wider contexts to what we know, but it is not a subjective exercise.

The Times reported that, «Churchill became interested in science as an army office in India when his mom shipped him Darwin's On the Origin of Species, among other books.»

The only problem with this approach was that France, by most standards, had a pretty respectable showing in science as well.

Monod was one of Midgley's targets in Evolution as a Religion, and his Chance and Necessity and similar works by other authors are properly aimed at in Science as Salvation as well.

LDS people are very involved in science as well.

When Creationists pick any inconsistency in science as proofs that sciences are wrong, but provide no proofs of any kind about the «magic» events happened in the bible such as virgin birth, walking on water, turning water to wine, and parting the red sea.

So you guys believe in Science as a religion?

Saying god exists does not make that so... of course the opposite is true as well... all the pundits here (and Hawking) who like to call things by descriptive names like «fairy tales» do so because they are desperate to be right in this matter... because no one can be proven right or wrong in this I choose to respect the faith that some have in Science as well as thos who have faith in God's existence.

I believe in science as much as I believe in God.

Science, or «natural» philosophy (remember that we still handout advanced degrees in the sciences as a PhD, or Doctor of Philosophy) provides material answers to the cosmological questions, but does not answer questions regarding purpose or death, which many (including apparently Ms. Libresco) find difficult.

Even those who have never studied philosophy will recognize his name as the author of «Ockham's Razor» — the principle (still used in the sciences as well as in philosophy) that, as a general rule, the simpler of two explanations should be preferred.

Brooks did say that «my priorities would be to protect basic research in the sciences as much as possible, even to the extent of cutting entitlements, in order to generate enough funding for basic research.»