Sentences with phrase «scientific justification for it»

However, when it comes to the topic of gay parenting, the take - home message is that there is simply no scientific justification for discriminating against same - sex parents.
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) has until recent years been considered untreatable, with little scientific justification for longer - term therapy.
«there is little scientific justification for attributing recent large dust storms in Australia to climate change that relates to human CO2 emissions.»
I would be interested to hear the scientific justification for building a model to produce time series output and then not checking that against empirical data of the same type one already has.
Instead, the global energy imbalance of the Earth increased as the heat energy that would have been warming the ground surface was being diverted toward heating the ocean» Andy gives no scientific justification for the energy he imagines warming the «ground» surface being diverted toward heating the ocean.
In summary, your argument pointing to the lacking statistical significance of the temperature trend estimate for a time period is not sufficient empirical / statistical evidence or scientific justification for the claim that there was a «pause» of global surface / troposphere warming.
As a UN entity, the IPCC's primary purpose isn't to further scientific knowledge but to provide scientific justification for another UN entity — the 1992 treaty known as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
this is obviously human interference not some algo... and again no scientific justification for it...
Do you actually believe that there is some sort of scientific justification for your belief in the radiative forcing theory of significant or catastrophic AGW?.
There is no mathematical or scientific justification for the choice — it is simply a matter of convenience for combining data.
To equate climate models with «bad» science must be understood to be an attempt to undermine any scientific justification for climate change policies because models are needed to make predictions about the future states of complex systems.
It's all he has, since there is no scientific justification for gullible warming nor any economic justification for attempting to combat the imaginary problem.
Even the United Nations, which is responsible for developing the scientific justification for the scam, has stated that climate can not be usefully modeled.
However, claiming an overwhelming scientific justification for the Plan based upon anthropogenic global warming does a disservice both to climate science and to the policy process.
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.
Unfortunately, there is little scientific justification for the use of L - lysine, explaining why your cat's symptoms were showing only slight improvement.
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).
Human space travel is expensive and dangerous, and there is almost no scientific justification for it (a sobering realization for the child - turned - scientist).
However, an appended statement signed by 44 scientists from 18 countries disputed the notion that there is a scientific justification for killing whales.
«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.
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.
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.
There is no possible medical or scientific justification for fondling women's breasts and genitals without express permission.
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.
All government agencies should review the scientific justifications for their policies and regulations to ensure they meet strict reproducibility standards.

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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.
In such a case, if it exists, the scientist would, of course, be compelled to withdraw his assent to the legitimate teaching authority of the Church, if it were supposed that he really considered the certainty of the scientific «result» as definitively truer and surer than the grounds which he had previously believed he possessed in justification for the claim of the Church to teach.
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.
As Paul Davies points out, «in Renaissance Europe, the justification for what we today call the scientific approach to inquiry was the belief in a rational God whose created order could be discerned from a careful study of nature» (Paul Davies, The Mind of God).
Its members had long since given up any theological justification for their views and the claims to scientific authority were already weakened by the many internal critiques of the myth of objectivity.
BASC has insisted there is no justification for a site - wide ban on the use of lead shot in its response to Natural England's consultation on the proposed confirmation of the West Pennine Moors as a site of special scientific interest.
«Under Administrator Pruitt, commonsense public health and environmental protections are being slated for elimination with no regard for scientific evidence and little justification beyond the wishes of regulated entities,» Tonko said in his opening remarks.
It is the perfect justification for being a scientific butterfly.
«The direct scientific rationale used to advocate purple loosestrife control does not exist,» they write, adding that «aesthetic reasons remain the justification for its control.»
It does say, however, that «policymakers should refrain from constraining scientific inquiry unless there is substantial justification for doing so.»
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.
«I hope Japan will come back [to the scientific committee] with more analysis, reasoning, and justification» for lethal sampling, says Funahashi, who is a committee - invited participant.
Josephine Quintaville of Comment on Reproductive Ethics, a pro-life public interest group, said there was no scientific or ethical justification for using embryonic stem cells over adult stem cells.
Of course, while the Hansens of the world were publishing in the scientific literature, the Michaels of the world were publishing such tripe as «Meltdown», «The Satanic Gases», «Taken by Storm» as well as being constantly marketed to newspapers for op eds as scientific authorities on climate, and of course serving as the justification du jour for the ostrich brigade in various legislatures.
We must take measures to ensure intentional opportunities for students to engage in visual interpretation with increased processing time for ELs, deliberate modeling and use of science genres to practice scientific communication skills, and whole class dialogue so students can evaluate their own justifications as they listen and compare their ideas with others.
Of course, while the Hansens of the world were publishing in the scientific literature, the Michaels of the world were publishing such tripe as «Meltdown», «The Satanic Gases», «Taken by Storm» as well as being constantly marketed to newspapers for op eds as scientific authorities on climate, and of course serving as the justification du jour for the ostrich brigade in various legislatures.
Addressing the overall threat thus appears to demand not the dismissal of the feedbacks as a minor secondary concern but their citing as justification for the urgent agreement of a protocol within the emissions control treaty for the stringent supervision of geo - engineering research by a mandated scientific agency.
Hundreds more whales are set to die next month for a bogus whaling programme that has no scientific justification
But if Policymakers admit that they aren't Scientists, then Scientific Consensus is the justification for action.
He uses this as justification for his continuous attack on the IPCC, having called the panel «fundamentally corrupt,» and describing their scientific methods as «unsound.»
So, if the center of political gravity of the four top «scientific» contrarians is liberal, that provides some justification for the hypothesis that there is a significant liberal presence — about 20 %, say — among contrarians.
The process of disregarding the knowledge of a «scientific heavy hitter on the subject» takes approximately zero seconds and the primary justification for this specious disregard is a purely childish hostility to the phrasing of a simple undisputed fact.
We've noted the lack of scientific and public health justification for stricter standards while highlighting potential risks to the economy.
And your justification for rejecting the clear empirical scientific evidence is, you say, «the skeptic in me says wait and see».
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