That's not science, and
any status as a scientist stops at the evidence part.
The rejection of metaphysics by most modern philosophers and theologians has seen the gap filled by influential scientists, often with little philosophical training but with the credibility that
their status as scientists confers on them.
To cite one example, Professor Stephen Hawking, whose iconic
status as a scientist has made him enormously influential in contemporary culture, says in his 2010 book The Grand Design: «Why are we here?
«We have a mission and an obligation, given who we are and the benefits we enjoy as a result of
our status as scientists, to address major science - based issues in society,» said Huybers, a professor of earth and planetary sciences and environmental science and engineering at Harvard University.
What is surprising is Gavin's weak effort to somehow counter Judy's condemnation and the painfully lame efforts to dismiss the significance of the HS, diminish Judy's
status as a scientist or excuse the original bad behavior on the part of Mann, Jones et al..
Not exact matches
I think most of the Americans are in lost...
as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the
status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God
as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having
scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
Imagine, then, their great surprise when defenders of the
status quo, who included some of the leading political
scientists in the nation, instructed them in no uncertain terms that devices like competitive elections, labeled «procedural democracy,» counted
as next to nothing in comparison to «substantive democracy.»
I suspected when I first heard this claim that the Committee on the
Status of Black Americans, loaded
as it was with social
scientists, had demolished a straw man, a bloodless construct so rigidly defined
as to be meaningless in terms of the actual lives of the humans who inhabit the nation's ghettos and who, for the most part, make up what has come to be called the underclass.
The goal of the Mass Audubon Oriole Project is to enlist
as many citizen
scientists as possible in building a database about the breeding
status of these magnificent birds.
Social
scientists most commonly view citizenship
as a juridical
status conferred by states upon individuals in a national community.
Her hard work earned her a L'Oreal UK and Ireland Fellowship for Women in Science in 2008, and the Royal Astronomical Society's 2009 Fowler Award for Astronomy «in recognition of her
status as a young
scientist of proven achievement and great promise.»
This is certainly true in America, where polls have shown that, although not particularly trusted
as a group,
scientists themselves carry an elite
status.
In an e-mail sent to Kepler
scientists who work on the project, representatives from NASA's Exoplanet Science Institute (who manage the institute's «Exoplanet Archive» catalogue) wrote Kepler 452 b should keep its
status as a planet for now: «This new paper has not definitively shown that the Kepler 452 b signal is instrumental in origin.
Hawking's
status as superstar
scientist led us to ponder what other contemporary
scientists people would immediately recall.
He made a series of statements in a 1978 Science paper that are startling given his role
as a spokesperson for science: ``... unconscious or dimly perceived finagling, doctoring, and massaging are rampant, endemic, and unavoidable in a profession [science] that awards
status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «
scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth».
PI
status and the expanded online listings of contributors» names could,
as some believe, increase the stature and independence of many young
scientists.
CEng
status is important for an engineer, while a Ph.D. is especially important for a career
as a
scientist.
I'm a
scientist in the United States with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
status, which protects me from deportation and allows me to work legally
as long
as I meet certain conditions — but I'm not a citizen.
There are few funding programs to bridge the gap between postdoctoral
status and a career
as a research
scientist.
As many senior
scientists dither and protect the
status quo, postdocs organize a conference to take matters into their own hands.
As long as your visa status allows you to work as a scientist, and you meet all the technical requirements, U.S. academic institutions are free to pay your salary from research - grant fund
As long
as your visa status allows you to work as a scientist, and you meet all the technical requirements, U.S. academic institutions are free to pay your salary from research - grant fund
as your visa
status allows you to work
as a scientist, and you meet all the technical requirements, U.S. academic institutions are free to pay your salary from research - grant fund
as a
scientist, and you meet all the technical requirements, U.S. academic institutions are free to pay your salary from research - grant funds.
Thus when
scientists tell believers they're flat - out wrong, we think we're making a point about nature, but I think we're often heard
as giving the primal message, «We elite persons reject your clan
status.»
Because these
status symbols are relatively low cost from a biological standpoint,
scientists have long wondered why there aren't more fakers — that is, low - ranking individuals masquerading
as high - ranking ones — in the wild.
This leads to the perception that the Technogeek is not a «real»
scientist, but merely a tool — within a couple of months they are reduced to the same
status as next door's spectrophotometer.
These advances, experts say, establish China
as one of the top - tier spacefaring nations on Earth and the one with perhaps more momentum than anyone — a
status that excites
scientists and could inspire other nations to step up their own plans.
Until the 1960s, young
scientists who chose to become postdocs (and most did not) stayed in that
status for a year or two, then established themselves
as independent investigators well before they left their 20s.
Many human communities want answers about the current
status and future of Arctic marine mammals, including
scientists who dedicate their lives to study them and indigenous people whose traditional ways of subsistence are intertwined with the fate of species such
as ice seals, narwhals, walruses and polar bears.
Some
scientists prefer to go for a discipline - specific chartered
status,
as the Institute of Physics» 2011 decision to pull out of the program shows.
Nature's senior physical sciences reporter Elizabeth Gibney covered it all, regularly reporting on the spacecraft's
status and the activities of its
scientists back on Earth
as the mission progressed.
George Gollin hopes his
status as «
scientist, teacher, watchdog» will mean victory in Democratic primary
With more than 300 instrument systems providing ground - based climate observations, ARM relies heavily on instrument
scientists and engineers known
as instrument mentors for calibrating and assessing the
status of the instruments.
Some planetary
scientists still dispute Pluto's planet
status, and Stern says he'll always think of Pluto
as a planet.
Scientists keep a close eye on its
status as events can cause devastating extreme weather around the world.
Holmes offers a compelling portrait of a woman whose public display and ultimate study by
scientists long ago gained her iconic
status as a symbol of European fascination with African sexuality.
Bowser is an American Fisheries Society Certified Fishery
Scientist, followed by Certified Fisheries Professional Emeritus
status, has held Fish Pathologist certification from the Fish Health Section, American Fisheries Society from 1983 through to his retirement, and served
as President of the Fish Health Section from 2002 - 2003.
I have actually had science writers who are nonscientists say that they felt their
status as laymen made it easier to relate to their audience, while I have had science journalists who are
scientists claim they don't see how one could be effective without experience
as a
scientist.
There is an extremely large amount of money involved in biomed research
as well, making it very difficult for
scientists - young and old - to run counter to the
status quo.
The
scientists that presented themselves
as «global cooling alarmists» had a «neutral»
status.
It's just that science and
scientists, climate
scientists in particular, still haven't caught tup with the fact that a lot of science is now being seen by the public
as equally grubby in it's attempts to enhance it's own
status as the lawyers and legal fraternity or the big pharma of the medical world or the shenanigans of the financial and accountancy world and all the other grubbiness inherent in any profession that seeks to elevate itself and it's practitioners to a high public, power wielding
status by fair means or foul
But
as we know, big government bucks, job security, endless grants, and academic / government
status all combine to make for lots of dishonest
scientists.
The groupthink mentality of course, applies to
scientists and nowhere is this more evident than in climate science where the speaking out against the
status quo or even questioning it can result in not only being ostracized, but the loss of publication opportunities, denial of tenure or even the loss of a job
as our gracious hostess, Dr. Curry, can attest to.
See my post where the
status of climate modelers
as scientists is discussed, VikingExplorer.
I am calling for a turn in the climate
as opposed to being safe and going with the
status quo which 98 % or so of climate
scientist do.
The brave, truth - telling, heretic, maverick
scientist now uses her new - found iconic
status with the lipstick on a pitbull crowd to cash in
as the «go - to» showpiece «real climate
scientist» with a Faux News contract, an eagerly sought participant in numerous «fair and balanced» panels and speaking engagements, hired
as a senior fellow with Heritage, AEI, CEI, etc., etc..
They are fathers» rights arguments with wish lists of shoulds, sanctioned and promulgated by professionals who are, in my opinion, abusing their perceived
statuses as «
scientists» to move social policy for ulterior reasons.