Sentences with phrase «natural science approach»

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Unfortunately, the increasingly popular approach to finding truth in our modern -» thinking» culture is one based solely on natural science.
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.
For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.
Or, to put it another way, is not mythology an essential element in human thought, and is it not therefore just as valid an approach to reality as, e.g. that of natural science?
At Kerry we pride ourselves on a food from food ethos - applying natural sourcing, authentic culinary processes and an innovative approach to the science of taste.
Our extraordinary approach meets children's natural curiosity and accommodates a variety of learning styles by blending the arts, sciences, humanities and introducing concepts at developmentally appropriate stages.
Mary, you've spent the last 25 years creating healthy homes that include natural building approaches, building science, and the German field of Baubiologie.
Since 2008, when hydrofracking became a matter of public debate in New York, we have counseled a patient, responsible, balanced and science - based approach to the controversial method of extracting natural gas from shale rock.
«I am the Solution...» is the message, with the Art Projects and the Science Museum Exhibition set to motivate students to take creative approaches to understand their place in the natural environment.
Last week, at the Association for Computational Linguistics» Conference on Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing, researchers from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory won a best - paper award for a new approach to information extraction that turns conventional machine learning on its head.
A new study in Science Immunology suggests a different approach to eczema, one that stimulates a natural brake on the allergic attack.
This approach is characteristic of many technocratic natural - science framings of climate - change mitigation which ignore historical, social and economic forces behind the emergence of unsustainable practices.
Traditional science tends to emphasize gathering data to make better predictions of how natural resources will fare, but perhaps that isn't the best approach when managing resources in a highly variable and unpredictable environment, they argue.
The study, published in Environmental Science and Policy, assesses reports and peer - reviewed studies on the strengths and weaknesses of using built infrastructure, such as seawalls or dikes, natural infrastructure, or approaches which combine both.
«A critical strength of our approach,» said Joshua Abbott, a contributing author from ASU, «is that it combines natural science about resources and social science about human behavior to account for benefits derived from nature.
This new work, described in a study published in the journal Energy and Environmental Science, is the first to successfully demonstrate the approach of going from carbon dioxide directly to target products, namely ethanol and ethylene, at energy conversion efficiencies rivaling natural counterparts.
In a time where supercomputers dominate scientific analysis, Prof. Sinclair argues that there is not enough attention being paid to the basic approaches to science of the past, which were able to profoundly illuminate our understanding of the natural world through the simplification of very complex topics and systems.
This approach is a natural fit for climate science: a single run of a high - resolution climate model can produce a petabyte of data, and the archive of climate data maintained by the UK Met Office, the national weather service, now holds about 45 petabytes of information — and adds 0.085 petabytes a day.
He concludes by calling for a new, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the mind, one that combines the humanities with the natural and social sciences.
In a June 2016 issue of Science, Daniel G. Nocera and Pamela A. Silver, both at Harvard University, and their colleagues reported on an approach to making liquid fuel (specifically fusel alcohols) that far exceeds a natural leaf's conversion of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates.
The U.S. press is either woefully ignorant of the state of the science, or is deliberately trying to find explanations for various regional weather and climate changes that don't involve any mention of «global warming» — and that approach relies on the «natural cycle» argument.
Through an agreement of cooperation between ZMT and the International Ocean Institute (IOI), with each contributing its respective expertise and channels, it is expected that a global network can be created going beyond science, seeking a comprehensive approach to addressing ocean and coastal issues, with interdisciplinary projects, involving natural and social sciences, economics, and legal elements addressing education, training and research.
Furthermore, her research on evaluating oversight through a multi-criteria analytical approach indicates that the US system has strengths in its use of natural science data, but is weak in transparency in operation, inclusivity of a broad range of stakeholders and perspectives, and capacity of regulatory agencies to dealing with changing environments and technologies.
On the other hand, these results support the scientific status of the social sciences against claims that they are completely subjective, by showing that, when they adopt a scientific approach to discovery, they differ from the natural sciences only by a matter of degree.
Liaison between clinical and basic sciences can be utilized to achieve this, including maximizing the potential of genomic data to tailor individualized treatments, collecting natural history information to identify disorder - specific management requirements, developing new therapeutic approaches through improved knowledge of molecular pathways and protein network interactions, and testing potential new drugs via well - conducted clinical trials.
This holistic approach towards wellness combines science (biochemistry and nutrition) with functional fitness (natural movement exercises) in order to return patients to good health.
Integrative medicine is a comprehensive, science - based approach to medical care that draws on the best of many different specialties: natural medicine, allopathic (or conventional) medicine, diagnostic testing, nutrition, metabolism, detoxification, nutritional supplements, customized diets, acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage, among others.
The other is introducing the proper nutrients because in the science that we practice, which is the natural medicine approach to taking care of ourselves, what the body needs are the right amount of nutrients overtime in your body.
Functional Medicine is an integrative, science - based healthcare approach that treats illness and promotes wellness by focusing on the biochemical processes that go on in the body, and the ways that natural substances such as vitamins and herbs can impact those processes — it is a paradigm shift in medicine that uses recent technological and clinical advances to treat the underlying causes of illness.
Although I've read a lot of the studies and understand the rationale and science supporting it, I wonder if we wouldn't all be better off taking a more natural approach to food — eating when we're hungry, stopping when we're full, not eating if we're not hungry — without * forcing * so many rules on it like specific windows when it's «okay» to eat or not.
He practices a holistic and integrative approach providing science - based guidance on food and diet along with nutritional supplements and natural health products where appropriate.
During naturopathic medical school, students are educated in the biomedical sciences as well as the latest advances in science in combination with natural approaches to therapy.
After completion of standard premedical undergraduate coursework, a naturopathic doctor (N.D.) attends a four - year graduate level naturopathic medical school and is educated in all of the same basic sciences as an M.D. or D.O. but also studies holistic and natural approaches to therapy with a strong emphasis on disease prevention and optimizing wellness.
For insomniacs, the sleep - challenged, and anyone who wants quality rest, the ancient science of Ayurveda offers many pill - free and natural approaches.
In addition to conventional training in health sciences and diagnostics, naturopathic doctors employ a range of natural therapies and non-invasive techniques to ensure a holistic, integrated approach to health and healing.
This allows me to understand the approach taken in conventional medicine, enables me to read blood work and essentially leverage the best of what modern science can offer, while working with the body's natural healing mechanisms and using therapeutic nutrition as the key to healing.
Welcome BLISSOMA, green beauty brand that uses a holistic and science based approach to natural skincare.
Many people working in science or natural history museums, university ecology departments, and other areas of the scientific community would be thrilled to share expertise with youngsters; they just don't know whom to approach.
Michael has displayed his quirky, multidisciplinary approach to science in books such as 2003's Adam's Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form (Viking) and Apollo's Fire: A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination, which was selected as one of NPR's Best Science Books oscience in books such as 2003's Adam's Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form (Viking) and Apollo's Fire: A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination, which was selected as one of NPR's Best Science Books oScience Books of 2007.
Surprisingly, it turns up on Amazon's science fiction list — though there's also a few political jabs about the way America approaches social security, healthcare, and preparedness for natural disasters.
This book is focused on the challenges to implement sustainability in diverse contexts such as agribusiness, natural resource systems and new technologies.The experiences made by the researchers of the School of Agricultural, Forestry, Food and Environmental Science (SAFE) of the University of Basilicata offer a wide and multidisciplinary approach to the identification and testing of different solutions tailored to the economic, social and environmental characteristics of the region and the surrounding areas.Basilicata's productive system is mainly based on activities related to the agricultural sector and exploitation of natural resources but it has seen, in recent years, an industrial development driven by the discovery of oil fields.
David Altmejd's approach to sculpture is characterized by its wide variety of materials and the artist's longstanding interest in the natural sciences and architecture.
David Altmejd's approach to sculpture is characterised by its wide variety of materials and a longstanding interest in the natural sciences and architecture.
His artwork entails an unusual amalgamation of ingredients (often sourced from the natural world and survival kits), which are then combined ingeniously with a Boy Scouts - inspired approach to DIY science and general outdoor muckery.
«Naturalia» is the first collaborative exhibition of Paul Kasmin Gallery and Sotheby's Old Masters Department, the exhibition explores the influence of a specific group of Old Master artists from the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries paired with contemporary artists who approached their practice through the lens of the natural science — and its myriad presentations in art.
We left, however, with questions and hopes that this new science might ultimately be another one of the tools that we could use to save our threatened natural world — which some surmise is approaching its sixth episode of extinction.
If an approach involving natural cycles is to be abandoned, the reason should be that it is proven to be useless and not because it is not directly based on our physical science.
They include: reliance on industry innovation that has been the driving force behind America's energy renaissance — innovation that launched the surge in shale energy production, prompting increased natural gas use and resulting in lower carbon emissions; embracing the successful, free - market approach to energy and economic growth while lowering emissions by basing decisions on sound science; and allowing more opportunities for energy exploration and development.
Inclusion of short - term forcing agents within a rate - of - change target is a natural extension of this approach, and could provide a framework for including both emissions rates, or «flows», as well as cumulative emissions, or «stocks», into a set of climate targets that are better informed by current climate science than emissions rates in a given year or long - term concentrations.
The only sensible tools we can use for approaching a truer understanding of the natural world are the tools used in science.
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