Sentences with phrase «need for scientific knowledge»

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In the face of greater and greater scientific knowledge our need for God has actually increased not decreased.

First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)

There is no evidence supporting the genesis creation account which is concordant with the entire body of scientific knowledge (whence the need for supernatural delivery, hibernation, etc).

For starters we need to question the modern faith that teaches us to view the world as a problem to be solved through scientific knowledge and technological innovation.

And for most of the last three - hundred - and - fifty years this effort to ground all human knowledge has focused upon the physical sciences; indeed, «since the period of Descartes and Hobbes, the assumption that scientific discourse was normal discourse and that all other discourse needed to be modeled upon it has been the standard motive for philosophizing.»

We have enormous, expanding resources of scientific knowledge and technical know - how that could be used for meeting human needs.

Both recognize the importance both of scientific knowledge and of meeting the physical needs of human beings, but both deny that either this kind of knowledge or material wealth is of primary importance for true human well - being.

In accounting for the absolute character of scientific knowledge, hasn't be eliminated the need for any other kind of explanation?

In a political climate increasingly challenging the value of science, scientists and engineers need to summon their scientific knowledge and play a larger role in helping inform public policy with solid evidence, said AAAS CEO Rush Holt during a webinar that explored the outlook for science and technology during the first 100 days of the Trump administration.

Scientific research provides knowledge that is needed for innovations and breakthroughs for sustainability.

There is now a recognized need for systematic social scientific research and analysis to expand knowledge about the promotion and protection of human rights.

What is still most necessary for aspiring editors is a broad and detailed knowledge of the field and the skills needed to refine a piece of scientific work and shepherd it through to publication.

Not only will the scientific workforce for the 21st century need skills and knowledge we haven't even heard of yet, but all global citizens, whether in their doctor's office or in a polling booth, need to be better informed.

We need to emphasise why the scientific process is such a reliable generator of knowledge — with its respect for evidence, for scepticism, for consistency of approach, for the constant testing of ideas.

Whereas the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) believes that it is essential that federal agencies receive scientific, technical and medical advice that represents a diversity of informed views regarding the need for, and evaluation of, research and regulation in order that research and regulatory decisions are based on the best available scientific knowledge and

The expanded community of practice that emerged as a result of the [L'Aquila] risk communication failure, which now includes communication social science experts, can serve as a model for other scientific communities that also may need to translate their knowledge effectively to disparate non-scientific publics.»

In that solutions space, there also lies a new charter for the social sciences; a call for more — and better — social scientific knowledge to inform and inspire the kind of transformative responses needed to face humanity's greatest challenge: to simultaneously safeguard planetary resources, social equity, and human wellbeing.

In addition to its scientific usefulness, this study demonstrates the need for the ongoing revision of Earth's biological history, and highlights the immense value of museum collections in uncovering new knowledge.

Therefore, the strongest motivation for the current scientific review is the need for a synoptic organization of the available knowledge on the field of interactions at different planetary systems, in parallel with a comparative analysis encompassing the inter-connection among planetary space weather aspects belonging to different disciplines (e.g. plasma variability and its effects on atmospheric heating).

The Commission had answered that: i) the scientific knowledge need animal research, ii) animal experiment remained important for the protection of the human and animal health, and to protect the environment, iii) the commission did not intend to repeal the current directive.

PHENOMIN's involvement in the IMPC will fulfill a key item of the the National Alliance for life sciences and health (AVIESAN) strategic plan that consists in applying mouse genetics to analyze the mechanisms of disease and to use this knowledge for advancing fundamental research and human health (AVIESAN report on the use and needs of mouse models in the French scientific community, 2010).

The new statement reviews current scientific evidence, points out gaps in knowledge and discusses the need for more research in women, said Dr. Laxmi Mehta.

We have taken a stance against them for ten months but we needed the opinion of someone with more scientific knowledge than ourselves, someone we trust and admire, in order to continue going against the pressure from the cardiologist.

In 2003, the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) identified a strategic need to become more proactive in informing medical and healthcare professionals and specialist medical media about current scientific knowledge and understanding on coffee consumption aScientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) identified a strategic need to become more proactive in informing medical and healthcare professionals and specialist medical media about current scientific knowledge and understanding on coffee consumption ascientific knowledge and understanding on coffee consumption and health.

Our mission is to bring, through Health Nutrition and shared knowledge, the most precise nutritional solution for cats» and dogs» health needs, by building on constantly deepened scientific knowledge and Royal Canin's roots in the feline and canine professional networks.

«In writing this book, Tammy and I wanted to provide an easy - to - use resource for dog owners or guardians who want to provide the best possible lives for their dogs, have questions that need answers, and who want to be secure in the knowledge that their choices for their canine charges are based on the best available scientific information.

The project aims to the renewal of the scientific knowledge base and provide for decision making smart means, solutions and tools needed to sustainably improve resource - efficiency and climate - neutrality of management and utilization of Finnish forests.

This approach is geared towards generating robust findings representing «the best of our knowledge» that is used as a proxy for the scientific truth that is needed in the Linear Model.

To this end, both the scientific and the political climate debate need more space and attention for diversity and uncertainty in knowledge and views.

You don't need Mann for this, just a brain and a general knowledge of the * basis * of the scientific consensus you reject on apparently emotional or political grounds.

Pursuant to the urgent need for this knowledge in U.S. waters of the western North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, we integrated aerial and shipboard cetacean surveys conducted by five scientific organizations over 23 years and linked them to environmental data relating to cetacean habitat, such as sea surface temperature and chlorophyll concentration, obtained from satellite remote sensing and ocean models.

Editors for these journals may not know of suitable reviewers and may assign reviewers who are not peers within the same scientific field and who do not have the background knowledge needed to carry out a proper review.

Designed for youth leaders between 11 - 18, the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp will give you the scientific knowledge, campaign development tools, coaching, inspiration and support you need to create change.

For policymakers these details matter, for they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aiFor policymakers these details matter, for they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aifor they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aims.

The Supreme Court reversed, concluding that «it would prove difficult, if not impossible, for judges to administer evidentiary rules under which a «gatekeeping» obligation depended on a distinction between «scientific» knowledge and «technical» or «other specialized» knowledge, since there is no clear line dividing the one from the others and no convincing need to make such distinctions.»