Among those with more science knowledge, 79 % say scientists generally agree that humans have evolved over time, compared with 54 % among
those with less science knowledge.
Those with more science knowledge are especially likely to see bioengineered artificial organs for human transplant as an appropriate use of medical advances (85 % compared with 65 % of
those with less science knowledge).
Not exact matches
For one thing, «There are a lot of good drugs on the market for heart disease right now that come in generic form,» says Neil
Lesser, a principal at Deloitte who specializes in the life
sciences, in an interview
with Fortune.
The Times article cited a study published in the journal Psychological
Science, which found that when happily married women held their spouses» hand while they received mild electric shocks, the parts of their brain associated
with pain were
less active than when they weren't holding their spouse's hand.
People are
less likely to be dissatisfied
with market volatility if they feel in control of their financial life, according to a study published last month in the Journal of Behavioral
Science, entitled, Market Volatility and Financial Satisfaction: The Role of Financial Self - Efficacy.
Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made
with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer
science — a field that
less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.
The movies rarely win critical accolades, much
less Oscar nominations, and to date, no
science fiction movie has ever gone home
with the statuette.
«A more balanced news feed might lead to
less «engagement,» but Facebook,
with a market capitalization of more than $ 300 billion and no competitor in sight, can afford this,» wrote Tufekci, an associate professor at the School of Information and Library
Science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Intuitively, you'd guess that «letting out» your emotions leaves
less of them for you to deal
with, but
science says the opposite is true.
With other
science showing that our capacity to make decisions is limited (that's why President Obama wears similar color suits every day, for instance), conserving your limited mental muscle for making choices that truly matter might lead not only to
less stress in the toothpaste aisle or framing shop, but also more bandwidth to consider truly serious choices.
Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole
with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious
science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.
Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as
with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a
less hands on field that benefits the computer
science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.
But the numbers compared
less impressively
with other Venture sectors, where market caps for financial services rose almost 56 %, oil and gas 43 % and life
sciences 95 %.
You just have to take the time to think about it long enough to see that these ancient written texts were written by humans
with less knowledge about
science than we have now.
@BillyD:»... if a reliable witness tells me he has experienced something which modern
science, in all it's glory can not explain, much
less degrade, then the simplest rationale is to accept that he has indeed had an encounter
with the supernatural.»
My argument is that if a reasonable, sane and reliable witness tells me he has experienced something which modern
science, in all it's glory can not explain, much
less degrade, then the simplest rationale is to accept that he has indeed had an encounter
with the supernatural.
It is difficult to be a disciple of Jesus and contemplate Scripture without engaging in the things involved
with the
science of knowledge of God; even
less possible is it to be instructed without being engaged in education.
And back then, wasn't it the fans wrapped up in «theories» who were ultimately disappointed when they found out that Lost wasn't really concerned
with answering the thousands of questions it had raised — that it was
less a heady show about theology and
science and more an emotional show about its characters and the human experience?
The universe itself, as described by
science, may be seen as our Mother but it can also be a capricious Tyrant who could destroy all of us in the blink of an eye and
with less effort at any moment (supernova, asteroid, etc).
I find his thesis generally persuasive, and I suggest that a doctrine of regional inclusion would handle the problem
with less adjustment of Whitehead's general philosophical position and greater adequacy to the needs of the
sciences than Leclerc's proposals.
Physics - lite @ CN77 & Andrew Andrew's Quote «It's not all that pointless, see while you would never be convinced that your bronze age mythological beliefs about the creation of the universe are wrong, since I can rebut (
with peer reviewed journal articles no
less) any claim you make, in rather stunning detail, those who are not so well versed on the subject who read the dialogue could be swayed to the side of
science.
With less panache, but with equal force and even further empirical social science evidence, her method resembles Roland Barthes» Mythologies in its outlines of the deep structure of the contemporary beliefs and practices surrounding our most deeply held moral codes about human sexual desire — or should I say e
With less panache, but
with equal force and even further empirical social science evidence, her method resembles Roland Barthes» Mythologies in its outlines of the deep structure of the contemporary beliefs and practices surrounding our most deeply held moral codes about human sexual desire — or should I say e
with equal force and even further empirical social
science evidence, her method resembles Roland Barthes» Mythologies in its outlines of the deep structure of the contemporary beliefs and practices surrounding our most deeply held moral codes about human sexual desire — or should I say eros.
People of a skeptical disposition commonly suppose that because modern
science has provided them
with a reason to disbelieve the claims of religion, or because they think it has, modern
science must therefore be the generating force behind secularization itself ¯ that historical progression, evident in the West since the Renaissance, in which habits and institutions are
less and
less influenced by religious doctrine.
The revolution in government presaged by an activist population policy would thus seem to be based
less in politics per se than in «
science,» for in the final analysis it is the field of learning known as «population studies» that provides population policy
with its raison d'etre.
With the change of scientific vision in the present century there has come about a very radical change in the method of
science, its being
less a description of phenomena and the formulation of universal laws, and more a statistical formulation of probabilities and a venture in determining which of the many probabilities might be taken to be true to fact in this situation.
II.m), parallels the concluding concern of
Science and the Modern World
with «Social Progress» in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always
less than one generation per major innovation.
Real Christians Hate Religion... Real Christians Hate Hypocrites... Real Christians should be more like Christ... How could you claim to be a Christian if you don't even know your Christ... The reason why doomed people would never understand Christ is because they never tried to search for the Truth... They only listen to such rubbish things rather than the Truth... Read and do more and Talk
less... It doesn't take a genius to know that Someone created you rather than you coming to life
with just atoms randomly hitting each other... If you're really smart, think about it... Stop the non-sense talk about God and
Science and find it out for yourself...
Job, Plato, and the Greater and
lesser Commandments are my basic traditional assumptions, together
with the new freedom in
science to admit self - activity as the index of mentality or the psychical.
The teacher's approach to such problems might start from three assumptions: (a) the teacher should be concerned
with how
science fits into the larger framework of life, and the student should raise questions about the meaning of what he studies and its relation to other fields; (b) controversial questions can be treated, not in a spirit of indoctrination, but
with an emphasis on asking questions and helping students think through assumptions and implications; an effort should be made to present viewpoints other than one's own as fairly as possible, respecting the integrity of the student by avoiding undue imposition of the lecturer's beliefs; (c) presuppositions inevitably enter the classroom presentation of many subjects, so that a viewpoint frankly and explicitly recognized may be
less dangerous than one which is hidden and assumed not to exist.
The economy does not identify
with either
science and the practice of accumulation or
with competitive performance and
less still
with the exploitation of human beings.
The world students» design -
science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more -
with -
lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in
less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.
Considering his condition is likely what allowed him to spend most of his time thinking and doing physics, thus making him one of the world's most well respected physicists and living far longer
with ALS than any other individual before him, and is still able to communicate, I would imagine Maire is correct and he is an atheist not because he is all that bitter, but because the further people tend to go in
science, the
less they tend to believe in religion.
At the very least try to come up
with something a little more scientific and
less Science fiction.
Armed
with science, sociology and pluralistic awareness, liberals sometimes seem to offer rational reasons why evangelicals should take
less seriously their talk about God's self - revelation on behalf of a lost human world.
Theories change, evolution is old
science with less than minimal proof yet we still hold on to it.
Jewish Kabbalah has
less to do
with the invisible - to - the - naked - eye part of theoretical and experimental
science, and more to do
with messianic longing and practical redemption.
Science can only deal
with classes of more or
less similar events and thus is necessarily statistical.
My final conclusion is that there is real satisfaction in a philosophy which can bring under a common viewpoint the vast body of secondary but verifiable knowledge of the external world which constitutes
science,
with its necessarily deterministic and probabilistic interpretations, and the primary but private knowledge which each of us has of his own stream of consciousness, more or
less continually directed toward the finding of an acceptable course through the difficulties of the external world by means of voluntary actions.
The Universe, known and unknown, is possibly not the most used definition of God, at least in the western world... but it is the Pantheistic version that jives so much more
with science and is not a misappropriation of the smaller definitions of God, merely an unfamiliar definition to those
with less knowledge of various more advanced religious and philosophic thought, within and outside those religions... The idea of Pantheism also thoughtfully considers why there is, rather than ridiculing, such a wide range of philosophical and ritual beliefs from a scientific perspective... without having to classify large groups of people, as senseless idiots from one end or destined for hell from the other.
The second possible position
with regard to
science and religion is to identify them more or
less completely by seeing the evolving universe as driven by a single energy which runs through and builds into everything that we call matter and everything that we call spirit.
Hence objectivism
with a vengeance: the more religion could be taught as an exact
science, the
less offense it would cause.
On the other hand, in his earlier publication,
Science and the Modern World, Whitehead spoke
with less formality in expressing the main outlines of his process - based philosophy:
Whitehead experiments for a while
with deliberations about the various theories of the world
with regard to the degree to which they abstract from the world, and about adjusting a sequence of more or
less abstract perspectives on the world, oriented at the level of abstraction attainable in the mathematized natural
sciences.
We must begin by using
less particularized terms; and, since one of the duties of the
science of religions is to keep religion in connection
with the rest of
science, we shall do well to seek first of all a way of describing the «more,» which psychologists may also recognize as real.
Along
with the evolution of
science from a rather simplistic linear Newtonian perspective to a
less reductionistic chaos theory (which should really be called complexity theory) has come a new understanding of miracles.
The individual's religion may be egotistic, and those private realities which it keeps in touch
with may be narrow enough; but at any rate it always remains infinitely
less hollow and abstract, as far as it goes, than a
science which prides itself on taking no account of anything private at all.
The winner must demonstrate exceptional ability as a teacher at an at accredited college or university, be an active teacher when nominated
with not
less than a total of 10 years of active teaching preceding, and have been a member of the American Dairy
Science Association for at least five years.
We collaborate
with brand owners, converters, manufacturers, and designers to apply
science to packages that use
less, weigh
less, and create
less waste.
The social -
science literature is rife
with examples of small, high - quality programs that seem to become much
less effective when they expand and replicate.
I think you might find it has a lot
less to do
with science and facts than it does about a person's core beliefs that evolved from the thousands of tiny steps that led them through life up to this moment in time.