Not exact matches
«Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step,
through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth... one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the whole corpus of our
knowledge together in one grand
synthesis... He must at once be a Thomist and an Atomist; until that reconciliation is attempted, the pulpit and the laboratory will be forever at cross-purposes.»
Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step,
through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth, by the desire to improve our human lot, the desire to destroy life, or mere common curiosity; one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the wholecorpus of our
knowledge together in one grand
synthesis.
As well as leading on and participating in a range of research and evaluation projects, the team also contributes to the development of effective policy and practice
through the interpretation,
synthesis and dissemination of research findings, and acts as a
knowledge broker between policy and practice stakeholders, researchers and the academic sector (in the UK and Europe) to strengthen links and collaboration.
In a most constructivist manner, students and teachers were in essence «living» curriculum
through connection, collaboration,
knowledge, and
synthesis.
His work as a visual artist creates moments of
synthesis between seemingly disparate bodies of
knowledge and cultural traditions,
through the media of painting and sculpture.
[I] t is only
through learning communities of the type proposed for A.E.S.S. that we can achieve «whole system» environmental education and the creative
synthesis of new
knowledge that promotes a healthier Earth.
With a
synthesis of the state of
knowledge, this document provides an overview of how ecosystems can play a role in helping people adapt to climate change,
through the compilation of examples and relevant
knowledge products, and a discussion of issues related to the understanding and implementation of such approaches.
The Study of Environmental Change (SEARCH)(https://www.arcus.org/search-program) Permafrost Action Team is developing new
knowledge about permafrost change impacts on the ecosystem services critical to local residents of the permafrost zone
through research
synthesis.
This is accomplished
through research grants and fellowships,
knowledge assessments and
syntheses, curricula development, advanced training institutes, multi-stakeholder dialogues, and place - based strategic planning.