Sentences with phrase «scientific body of knowledge»

«Many of us think that scientific knowledge is certain, so therefore if someone comes along and points out the uncertainties in a certain scientific body of knowledge, we think that undermines the science.

Believe it or not, there is a whole scientific body of knowledge about the ways in which adding color to plastic can affect the behavioral properties of the plastic.

They were guided by the twin mission of nearly every education school: to contribute to an ever - growing scientific body of knowledge and to make our teaching and learning systems better.

I propose that we apply Bell's principles universally to science, strengthening them in such a way that the scientific body of knowledge would not be used for harm.

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Alongside partner nference (an AI platform company whose stated goal is «automated extraction of knowledge from the commercial, scientific and regulatory body of literature»), the organizations are launching a new firm called Qrativ with the help of $ 8.3 million in Series A financing.

Creationism is a litany of negative arguments of incredulity, is incapable of generating positive physical evidence concordant with the entire body of scientific knowledge, and its only application is apologetics.

The Cult is related to the phenomenon described as «scientism»; both have a tendency to treat the body of scientific knowledge as a holy book or an a-religious revelation that offers simple and decisive resolutions to deep questions.

Thank you, Dala, for pointing out once again that believers and non believers have made contributions to our body of scientific knowledge.

Although his way of working this out may not appeal to us, with our quite different scientific knowledge, and our own philosophical idiom, the point here is that Aquinas, like the other theologians of the great Christian tradition, was no «spiritualist», denying or minimizing the material world and the physical body and their ways of working.

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).

While well - acquainted with the tradition of philosophical reflection on the soul and its relationship to the body, Fr Selman's knowledge of recent scientific research relevant to his subject appears less impressive and his terminology, and even some of his ideas and arguments, can therefore appear outdated or irrelevant.

In these questions there is doubtless at work in Aristotle's mind a concept of bodies that is pragmatically oriented to the world of things, a concept that Whitehead, from the higher vantage point afforded by modem scientific knowledge, is able to dismiss.

In brief the tenacity with which we hold on to a law is an indication of its place in the body of scientific knowledge at a particular time.

Article 15 Focus Groups and Analysis A body of knowledge on the meaning of the right to benefit from scientific progress across disciplines.

Are you having trouble staying on top of the ever - growing body of scientific knowledge?

The body of scientific knowledge and skills needed to work in biomedical engineering is just as diverse as the range of research topics.

If the Supreme Court had consulted the accepted body of scientific knowledge, however, they would have found that the companies» religious beliefs were not in conflict with the birth control methods they opposed, says Pratima Gupta, a doctor at the San Francisco Medical Center and former board member of the pro-choice network Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health.

They also borrowed 94 samples from 24 countries from museums around the world in order to complete the project, highlighting the importance of museum collections for the growing body of scientific knowledge.

The scientists then conducted a theoretical analysis based on the current body of scientific knowledge about Earth's mantle, ultralow - velocity zones and their best assumptions, finding that hydrogenated iron peroxide would interfere with earthquake shockwaves as expected.

«It's a case of the whole being greater than the sum of its parts,» said Seth Bordenstein, associate professor of biological sciences at Vanderbilt University, who has contributed to the body of scientific knowledge that is pointing to the conclusion that symbiotic microbes play a fundamental role in virtually all aspects of plant and animal biology, including the origin of new species.

These bodies — the International Bioethics Commission (IBC) and the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST)-- advise member states» governments through UNESCO's Executive Board and General Assembly, as well as various intergovernmental organisations that use UNESCO as a discussion forum.

Dr. Eichler: The most favorite parts of the job are: 1) making new discoveries and contributing to the body of scientific knowledge especially as it relates to the evolution of our species, 2) seeing students mature into independent scientists as well as helping to launch new independent research careers, and 3) seeing your work directly benefit families who are struggling to understand their children's illness.

How does LIGO's detection of a second gravitational wave add to the body of scientific knowledge about this phenomenon?

The American Astronomical Society (AAS) acknowledges the AGU's careful review of the current body of knowledge using sound scientific methodologies, and recognizes its collective expertise in scientific subfields central to assessing and understanding global change.

The Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering (PICSciE) is an interdisciplinary institute designed to bring together faculty and researchers from diverse backgrounds leveraging their broad expertise to address new and relevant computational problems and thereby contribute to the body of scientific knowledge.

Results: The current body of scientific knowledge indicates that the PEBO is only presumed true.

Under pressure from the international community and new scientific knowledge, such as preventing dialysis for a minimum of two years by repeated intravenous lead detoxification [87], the realization that low doses of toxic metals leading to an increased body burden [88] are a significant contributing cause of many disease states is finally becoming recognized.

On the other hand, we should look to what the mass body of scientific knowledge points to as a method of maintaining optimal health.

Christa combines her holistic and scientific knowledge to help people heal from the root cause of their illness, using food as medicine, with a mind, body, and spirit approach to wholeness.

I am sorry to say, but people (in the west) have been trying their best to understand the body and most people really can't understand it... Neither is the scientific knowledge sufficient (that seems to have been put logically here) out here not your analysis of the spine, neither the tools.

Traditionalists believe that there is a core body of knowledge that all students ought to learn: mathematical and scientific concepts, historical facts and interpretations, books that are part of our shared American heritage.

He describes these physiological changes as part of a «subconscious biological memory» and says knowledge of them represents a major breakthrough: «Now we have a scientific understanding of the biology of adversity — how these bad experiences get into your body, under your skin, and into your brain.»»

Adolf synthesizes scientific knowledge with intuitive insight and understanding of the energy body into a unique and powerful healing system.

He has created a body of work that playfully presents art as scientific enquiry or field work, questioning how knowledge is gathered, classified and displayed.

He has created a body of work that playfully presents art as scientific inquiry or field work, questioning how knowledge is gathered, classified and displayed.

Any useful summary of knowledge on the causes and consequences of climate change and possible responses would have to include a hard look at the substantial (and sobering) body of work on what shapes human behavior: how people absorb or ignore scientific information — including the climate panel's own reports — and what roadblocks in human behavior await the menu of possible policy options for limiting climate - related risks.

It is a kind of scientific conspiracy where key participants are funded to produce poorly substantiated arguments, that are then passed through complicit editors and reviewers so that it enters the official body of knowledge.

You might argue that e.g. global - warming deniers are not ignorant, as they are typically well aware of the body of scientific knowledge that they choose to actively disbelieve, so they are not a proper subject of agnotology as I understand it.

An extraordinary investment has been made in climate change research producing a growing body of scientific and technological knowledge.

To achieve these goals, the plan was to first «generate a body of scientific and technical knowledge» through research «undertaken by whitecoats, contract laboratories and commercial organizations»; then «disseminate and exploit such knowledge through specific communication programs.»

Scientific method refers to a body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

While the body of scientific knowledge about climate change and its impacts has grown tremendously, future conditions can not be predicted with absolute certainty.

Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty — some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.»

Generally, the medical profession works on «scientific consensus» but tolerates productive dissent and skepticism as one of the ways to advance the body of medical knowledge.

Your feelings may be hurt, but your incorrect ideas won't make it in to the accumulating body of scientific knowledge, which is what really matters:

I am also just as convinced that: (1) Steve and his team must write a formal, peer - reviewed, reasonably detailed specification for what is expected of this study, and (2) the study must go beyond simply citing a list of references and must include a Knowledge Management Engine which tightly links each central tenant of the study to its specific supporting information within the reference body of applicable scientific kKnowledge Management Engine which tightly links each central tenant of the study to its specific supporting information within the reference body of applicable scientific knowledgeknowledge.

A knowledge management engine is needed which links the starting points and the destinations of each climate study, and which links each central tenant of those studies to their specific supporting information within the reference body of applicable scientific knowledge.

However, a growing aspect of SkS output is adding to the body of scientific knowledge by publishing our own peer - reviewed research.

However, her press secretary explained in an email that «the proposed scientific expert advisory panel would build on the existing body of knowledge developed by Canadian and international scientists over the past few decades, and ensure that measures to safeguard Canada's oceans and coastal communities continue to incorporate expert advice and Indigenous traditional knowledge, as well as ongoing scientific research.

Zeynep Biringen, Ph.D. has spent the last twenty years conducting research on emotional availability in parent - child relationships, adding to the growing body of scientific knowledge on the subject that has been amassed in the field of child - parent attachment.