Sentences with phrase «one's understanding of the natural world»

It provides a deeper understanding of the natural world, of animals and seasons, and even of history.

Students are encouraged to develop keen observation skills, generate questions, and construct a personal understanding of the natural world through up close explorations with live marine animals and the outdoors.

For centuries, women have risen above their traditional roles to pursue new understanding of the natural world.

She has a deeply intuitive understanding of the natural world and sees the body and nature as sites of constant change.

The problem for the religious is this: you give to a child a TRUE understanding of the natural world, and impart them with a TRULY scientific perspective, and they WILL see that god almost certainly does not exist, and that religion is a fairy tale.

Staff from Boston Nature Center will visit your class to provide students with a broader understanding of the natural world.

David Griffin speaks of this post-modern understanding of the natural world in terms of re-enchantment.

Sadly, when this approach is applied to the Book of Genesis, the profound theological insights which are communicated through its narratives can be lost, e.g. the stars, animals, plants, etc. in fact all of nature, is part of creation, that is, it is created by God, it is not a god (contrary to the pagan understanding of the natural world).

Research into the origin of life is a limited field of research despite its profound impact on biology and human understanding of the natural world.

This pedagogical approach would make the professors and seminarians feel more comfortable addressing scientific topics and would lead to more enriching discussions about how their discipline speaks to and is illuminated by science and our growing understanding of the natural world.

«Seventh and eighth grade teachers will be able to incorporate classroom pets into many study areas, helping their pre-teen students gain a great understanding of the natural world and responsible pet ownership.»

RE / MAX International is the first major sponsor of The Wildlife Experience, a conservation and community center promoting understanding of the natural world and its conservation through art and education.

The down side is that it appears this exposure to nature and conservation via film bears very little correlation with a more complex and deep understanding of the natural world and its protection, or actions relation to personal lifestyle and responsibility.

Staff from Moose Hill will visit your class to provide students with a broader understanding of the natural world.

The goal of science is to increase our understanding of the natural world, and there is not a single phenomenon that we understand better today or are likely to understand better in the future through....

Baptism transforms the believer's understanding of the natural world, which now preaches the Gospel in the language of paradise.

Why the abortion issue won't go away: One side (pro-choice) argues from fact, reason, and an understanding of the natural world; and the other (pro-life) argues from ignorance and blind belief in a fairy tale.

This shift from a focus on the individual to the emphasis on the social is crucial for the emergence of political theology, but it does not affect the understanding of the natural world.

This one called for revision of our understanding of the natural world.

By applying the full five senses and various other tools to relate our understanding of the natural world.

Not only does Whitehead call attention to Type VIII as a key to Type VI, that is Mathematics as a theory applicable to Beauty; but also to Mathematics as a key to Cosmic and Natural Harmony «Plato drew the conclusion that the key to the understanding of the natural world, and in particular of the physical elements, was the study of mathematics» (Adventures 149).

Citizen science depends on the research of dedicated individuals and teams working to gather data that can be compiled and analyzed to further our understanding of the natural world.

Children have access to a variety of materials with which they acquire meaningful knowledge and develop an understanding of the natural world around them.

Despite such differences, in the late 1890s many of the residents of the Boston Insane Hospital had more in common with the founders of Mass Audubon than we might think — both shared an understanding of the natural world as an essential part of everyday life, as a place of personal meaning and healing, and as a common good to be shared with the community.

Most research on children's understanding of the natural world has come from middle - class, European American children living in urban or suburban communities, typically located close to universities.

«Contributing to a project like this is not only fun and interesting, but it also is deeply satisfying to contribute to our understanding of the natural world and hopefully make a difference in conservation of that world,» says Ilse Gebhard, a Monarch Larva Monitoring Project volunteer and co-author of the study.

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.

People also talk about the basic human need for discovery and understanding of the natural world, about the almost - mysterious power of science at engaging the natural idealism of young people, and empowering them to participate in the world in ways that they otherwise would not.

While one never gets to grasp (nor perhaps could one) the whole of Darwin's thought in the film, his appreciation and understanding of the natural world and its laws come through.

Through archival footage, the documentary focuses on a young and untrained Goodall as she challenges the male dominated scientific community and revolutionizes people's understanding of the natural world.

Writer / director Brett Morgen tells the story of a woman whose chimpanzee research challenged the male - dominated scientific consensus of her time and changed our understanding of the natural world.

The Great Plant Hunt develops children's understanding of the natural world and is an ideal free resource to help you teach the primary science cur...

Has motherhood impacted your understanding of the natural world, and if so how has that influenced your writing?

-LSB-...] If people lose knowledge, sympathy and understanding of the natural world, they're going to mistreat it and will not ask their politicians to care for it.

With this brilliantly researched and compellingly written book, Andrea Wulf shows the myriad fundamental ways in which Humboldt created our understanding of the natural world, and she champions a renewed interest in this vital and lost player in environmental history and science.

We strive to expand our understanding of the natural world, share the process of discovery, and communicate the interconnectedness of all species.

Underlying this is a recognition of the need for art, as well as science, in furthering our appreciation and understanding of the natural world.

The exhibition venue - a museum dedicated to the understanding of the natural world and man's place in it — made it possible for viewers to enjoy works by Arthur Dove, Max Ernst, Arshile Gorky, Paul Klee and numerous others before investigating the permanent displays of fossils, animals, minerals, rocks, plants and human artifacts.

Over the years Thater's work has also shed light on the complexities of animal subjectivity and transformed our understanding of the natural world and the threats it faces as a result of human actions.

Failure to correct errors, or to adopt improved methods, or to make use of additional good - quality data is manipulation and will hinder the goal of improving our understanding of the natural world.

Our understanding of the natural world is deeply ingrained in the concept that predators kill prey - think the Lion King and the Circle of Life.

So, rather than asking for a more clearly defined function for science, might it not be more productive, to admit to the debate the idea that science without politics is, for the moment at least, an impossibility, and that our understanding of the natural world is soaked through with political ideas, and has been to a greater or lesser extent since classical antiquity.

We're furthering our understanding of the natural world.

From Alaska to Australia, scientists are turning to the knowledge of traditional people for a deeper understanding of the natural world.

But then, for some people, science isn't so much about expanding and refining our understanding of the natural world so much as it is to justify and vindicate their personal «ism», to prove that liberalism / conservatism is right, and therefore the other side is wrong.