The phrase
"scientific justification" means providing evidence or reasoning based on science or research to support a particular belief, statement, or decision. It refers to using scientific methods and data to explain and support the validity or rationale behind something.
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Many experts argue that 2 °C is a politically - chosen threshold, with
little scientific justification, and some influential voices say the target should be as low as 1.5 °C.
It's one of Lauren's favorite books for
giving scientific justification for the benefits and longstanding history and cross-cultural popularity of attachment parenting.
The elimination and replacement of ingredients regarded as redundant, unacceptable, unwholesome, or even harmful without
sound scientific justification sets up multiple and often costly and unnecessary challenges.
«By showing evidence of two distinct lineages on the islands, we are providing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
with scientific justification for recognizing two taxa on the islands and protecting them appropriately,» Russell said.
At a briefing earlier this year, Joji Morishita, Japan's representative to IWC, said that the plan was crafted to conform to the ICJ ruling, which, in Japan's view, did not rule out lethal sampling per se but called for
stronger scientific justification.
The final version of WOTUS, which was released in 2015, came packaged with an economic analysis and a 408 - page technical report
offering scientific justification for what streams and other water features were included or excluded from the regulation (Greenwire, Feb. 10).
«Whilst it is always important to think about the future in the light of changes we observe to the Earth's climate, in trying to draw conclusions so far ahead based on what we know, the IPCC scientists are speculating far beyond any
reasonable scientific justification.»
That time, EFSA concluded that certain assumptions underlying Séralini's statistics «led to misleading results» and that his paper did «not present a
sound scientific justification» to question the GM crop's safety.
So, «scientifically»... no, I'm not aware of any studies that would suggest that the actual «paid» acts would somehow cause harm therefore, creating a «
scientific justification» for said laws against.
There is
no scientific justification for it that I can think of and wondered if anyone out there knew of a good justification for it.
Below we will look briefly at the chapters dealing with meaning and purpose, evolution and creation, the soul,
scientific justifications for belief, and the relationship between morality and religion.
Hence, it seems inappropriate for criticism to demand
a scientific justification of faith in revelation when it can not do the same with respect to the trust in which it is itself rooted.
Rudimentary though it was, Darwinism afforded
a scientific justification of faith in progress.
A panel of scientists said there was
no scientific justification for this large - scale trial of a single product and the money has now been handed to the National Institutes of Health to compare several vaccines instead.
Yanev also accuses the French and Germans of «stating there will be a catastrophe without
any scientific justification».
A few other «folk» cures may have
some scientific justification, though they seem to lack rigorous support and can even seem contradictory.
said the department had acted without showing any «
scientific justification.»
However, an appended statement signed by 44 scientists from 18 countries disputed the notion that there is
a scientific justification for killing whales.
Human space travel is expensive and dangerous, and there is almost
no scientific justification for it (a sobering realization for the child - turned - scientist).
«Our paper confirms what many scientists already know: which is that
no scientific justification exists for emissions regulation, and that, irrespective of the severity of the cuts proposed, ETS (emission trading scheme) will exert no measurable effect on future climate.»
The approach has its specific objectives and
scientific justification.
Almost every training method has
its scientific justification.
With an estimated 40 percent of the 100 million U.S. singles trying online dating, researchers at the University of Arkansas caution users that some Web sites» claims of
scientific justification may be «junk science.»
These procedures yielded results that reflected negatively on accountability, but they have
no scientific justification.
Unfortunately, there is little
scientific justification for the use of L - lysine, explaining why your cat's symptoms were showing only slight improvement.
Manuscripts reporting use of a euthanasia method (s) classified as unacceptable by the American Veterinary Medical Association or use of an anesthesia method (s) that is widely prohibited (e.g., chloral hydrate, ether, chloroform) must include at the time of initial submission,
scientific justification for use in the specific study design, as well as confirmation of approval for specific use from their animal research ethics committee.