Sentences with phrase «intellectual curiosity at»

The film explores the connection between his paintings and the burgeoning natural sciences, the voyages of discovery, and the atmosphere of intellectual curiosity at the courts of Europe.

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Now, in a community context, I can exercise my rights and freedoms, as well as my intellectual curiosity, at The Lasting Supper.

The Faith movement has this principle at the heart of its approach to the formation of young Catholics, seeking to foster an inquisitive approach to the faith, just as in the natural sciences, and to develop such intellectual curiosity within a theological framework that is faithful to Christ's Magisterium and to our understanding of the created universe.

I found I had to check so much of «who I was» at the door — my intellectual curiosity, my innate cynicism, my social concerns, my depressive temperament (all inherited from my dad)-- that no matter how hard I tried to get along, it never took hold.

However eccentric he was, and whatever one's view of the wisdom of such «small» missions (Beagle 2 cost a mere # 66m, compared with the $ 1.6 bn which Nasa spent on its Mars Reconnaissance Rover), Pillinger's enthusiasm to find out if there is evidence of alien life is a sign of the intellectual curiosity that lies at the heart of all good science.

«At Scientific American I have the privilege of engaging our reader's intellectual curiosity about the wonder and beauty of science and I'm grateful to be acknowledged for something that is so important to me personally.»

We are painting on a blank canvas, so intellectual curiosity and openness is key to success at HUM.

Many at - risk children need adventures in curiosity and intellectual freedom more than they do literacy and numeracy exercises.

A well - timed in - service day at the year's end — one that peaks teachers» intellectual curiosities — can tap into that space, plant the seeds of renewal, and help prepare teachers» minds and hearts for the process of reflection, self - assessment, and change.

Academic success at Burgess Hill Girls is due to excellent teaching that inspires intellectual curiosity.

This is being done at the expense of other character virtues — both moral, such as honesty and compassion, and intellectual, such as curiosity and love of learning.

It's the people who like curiosity - driven research in climate dynamics who have the real incentive to argue that there's a lot of uncertainty, because uncertainty allows people with strong intellectual curiosity to make the case that there's at least some tangential benefit of their work to the climate sensitivity problem.

magazine «When Annie Leonard came to work at the Center for Study of Responsive Law, she brought a special character — a dynamic curiosity; a willingness to scour the countries of the Earth to understand and document solid and chemical wastes» production, consumption, and disposal; the intellectual and emotional intelligence to mobilize everyone she could reach to respect the ecosphere; and health and safety concerns.

Her intellectual curiosity began at an early age, charged by family trips to Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

PF: It needs to hire bright, young people with the intellectual rigor and curiosity to get out of the investment banking stranglehold focusing on biofuels and large - scale wind and solar and start looking at other technologies within cleantech.

As the least connected person at the Symposium (meaning with no expertise in the area at all), there only because the LCO is supporting the project and because of my innate curiosity which I'm able to feed through my work with the LCO, I left with my usual feeling that as we continue to develop digital practices and complicate the big business of intellectual property, those at the centre — those most affected — have the least control.

And those skills are important, but for Josh Sullivan, VP of strategic innovation at Booz Allen Hamilton its equally if not critical to find people with huge intellectual curiosity regardless of their field of expertise.

Currently «in transition,» he blogs at davidhuntpe.wordpress.com to draw attention to his knowledge, accomplishments, humor, and intellectual curiosity.

• Adept at teaching students through an inquiry - based curriculum, which inspires intellectual curiosity.