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scientifically and minded
French author Émile Gaboriau's Monsieur Lecoq ( 1868 ) laid the groundwork for the methodical, scientifically minded detective.
Arrowsmith tells the story of bright and scientifically minded Martin Arrowsmith as he makes his way from a small town in the Midwest to the upper echelons of the scientific community.
The majority of the book is spent reviewing, for the scientifically minded layreader, a plethora of interrelated subjects such as Newtonian physics, special and general relativity, the philosophy and limitations of mathematics, quantum physics, cosmology, and the nature of time.
Lear writes that Potter " had in fact created a new form of animal fable in: one in which anthropomorphic animals behave as real animals with true animal instincts ", and a form of fable with anatomically correct illustrations drawn by a scientifically minded artist.
" Instead of becoming scientifically minded, they become adherents of scientism, the belief system in which science and only science has all the answers to everything " and that even many of these members are unwilling to spend the time to " read significantly into the literature on the subjects about which they are most skeptical ".
In 1944 the college had established the Texas A & M Research Foundation, further encourage scientifically minded young people to attend A & M.
The scientifically minded disbelievers try to expose them as charlatans, but Vogler has a few tricks up his sleeve.
In her scientifically minded and studious nature she is very similar to Lucy, but as has been seen throughout the episodes, is perhaps not as smart and is even less in touch with popular culture than Lucy.

scientifically and physicalist
Although at the time C. S. Lewis wrote Miracles, Quantum Mechanics ( and physical indeterminism ) was only in the initial stages of acceptance, he stated the logical possibility that if the physical world was proved to be indeterministic this would provide an entry ( interaction ) point into the traditionally viewed closed system, where a scientifically described physically probable / improbable event could be philosophically described as an action of a non physical entity on physical reality ( noting that under a physicalist point of view the non physical entity must be independent of the self identity or mental processing of the sentient being ).

scientifically and may
Early in 2001 Lakoff told the American Association for the Advancement of Science ( AAAS ): " Mathematics may or may not be out there in the world, but there's no way that we scientifically could possibly tell.
On the other hand, the distinction may be meaningful when the contributions of each parent language to the resulting creole can be shown to be very unequal, in a scientifically meaningful way.
Although cataracts have no scientifically proven prevention, wearing ultraviolet-protecting sunglasses may slow the development of cataracts.
The outcome of this instruction may be directly observable and scientifically measured or completely hidden and assumed.
The definition of a " monster " is subjective, and some sea monsters may have been exaggerations of scientifically accepted creatures such as whales and types of giant and colossal squid.
While such proposals may have a place in academic social theory, they have not been established scientifically.
Someone who accepts — as I myself do, taking it on trust — the present-day scientific account of the Universe may find it impossible to believe that a living creature, once dead, can come to life again ; but, if he did entertain this belief, he would be thinking more ' scientifically ' if he thought in the Christian terms of a psychosomatic resurrection than if he thought in the shamanistic terms of a disembodied spirit.
In the U. S., the Animal Welfare Act explicitly requires that any procedure that may cause pain utilize “ tranquilizers, analgesics, and anesthetics ,” with exceptions when “ scientifically necessary .” The act does not define “ scientific necessity ” or regulate specific scientific procedures ; instead, approval or rejection of individual techniques in each federally-funded lab is determined on a case-by-case basis by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, which contains at least one veterinarian, one scientist, one non-scientist, and one individual from outside the university.
One of the last arguments in her document is directed to men who still see women as lesser beings: “ the foolproof way to evaluate the soul of women is to join them to all the activities of man, if man persists against this, let him share his fortune with woman by the wisdom of the laws .” She challenges men that, if they wish, they may evaluate scientifically the consequences of joining man and woman in equal political rights.
Old age is not a scientifically recognized cause of death ; there is always a more direct cause although it may be unknown in certain cases and could be one of a number of aging-associated diseases.
Comparisons between a rural state like Alaska, with the lowest population density in the United States, with that of Illinois, which includes the Chicago metropolitan area and other major cities, may not be scientifically valid because of the existence of confounding variables.
The launching of the Sputniks indicated that " the Soviet Union is farther advanced scientifically than many had realized " and that " the weapons of the future may be a great deal closer upon us than we had thought, and therefore the ultimate survival of the Nation depends more than ever before on the speed and skill with which we can pursue the development of advanced weapons.
Bromelain may also be used for a variety of other effects that remain scientifically unconfirmed and not authorized by regulatory authorities such as the Food and Drug Administration.
According to Flanagan, “ The ‘ old mysterians ’ were dualists who thought that consciousness cannot be understood scientifically because it operates according to nonnatural principles and possesses nonnatural properties .” Apparently, some apply the terms to thinkers throughout history who suggested some aspect of consciousness may not be knowable or discoverable, including Gottfried Leibniz, Samuel Johnson, and Thomas Huxley.
This has not yet been scientifically proven and results may vary for each patient.
To scientifically prove that a compression method is not transparent, double-blind tests may be useful.
Some authors may promote certain healthy behaviors that are not necessarily accepted as being scientifically proven according to conventional medicine.
Some authors may promote certain healthy behaviors that are not necessarily accepted as being scientifically proven according to conventional medicine.
: An influential school of ' behaviorists ' roundly deny that mental relations, if such there be, are in any sense or in any manner effective ... My message is that one may speak of mental relations as effective no less ' scientifically ' than ... physical relations ..." ( Morgan, 1930, p. 72 ).
It may not be allowed in certain areas, particularly with the oldest trees in undisturbed sites ( which are the most interesting scientifically ).
* Investigation: To derive from these scientifically ascertained facts and figures, conclusions which may aid all public health and social agencies in the study of problems of maternal and infant mortality, child-labor, mental and physical defects and delinquence in relation to the practice of reckless parentage.
While many of these categories are based on scientifically based physiological or biochemical processes, their use in bodybuilding parlance is often heavily colored by bodybuilding lore and industry marketing and as such may be deviate considerably from traditional scientific usages of these terms.

scientifically and following
In the decade following the first publication of his own work von Guericke, in addition to his diplomatic and administrative commitments, was scientifically very active.
The following September he said that the general level of scientific understanding in Britain was lamentably low, with many senior politicians, religious leaders and controllers of the media scientifically uneducated.
By 1886, large parts of the acropolis had been investigated and in the following years also scientifically appraised and published.

scientifically and accept
Although Zola would not accept that it was either scientifically or artistically justifiable to create larger-than-life characters, his work does present a number of larger-than-life symbols which, like the mine Le Voreux in Germinal, take on the nature of a surrogate human life.
Jerry Mahlman, director of the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, did not accept Lindzen's assessment of the science, and said that Lindzen had " sacrificed his luminosity by taking a stand that most of us feel is scientifically unsound.
But, it is unlikely that they will actually get better and stay better unless they accept insights 1 and 2, and then also go on to strongly apply insight 3: There is usually no way to get better and stay better but by: continual work and practice in looking for, and finding, one ’ s core irrational beliefs ; actively, energetically, and scientifically disputing them ; replacing one ’ s absolutist musts with flexible preferences ; changing one's unhealthy feelings to healthy, self-helping emotions ; and firmly acting against one ’ s dysfunctional fears and compulsions.
The vulgar allowance of any statement without discrimination as scientifically valid, though not true, makes Quine ’ s theory difficult to accept under any epistemic theory which requires truth as the object of knowledge.

scientifically and first
The first is to treat individual patients with acute or chronic pathologies with treatments supported in the most scientifically valid medical literature.
The first scientifically rigorous theory was the Gaia hypothesis by James Lovelock, a UK chemist.
Although the Syrian hamster or golden hamster ( Mesocricetus auratus ) was first described scientifically in 1839, researchers were not able to successfully breed and domesticate hamsters until 1939.
In 1837 Agassiz was the first to scientifically propose that the Earth had been subject to a past ice age.
According to some, the first consistent, verified, and scientifically convincing attainment of the Pole was on 12 May 1926, by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his US sponsor Lincoln Ellsworth from the airship Norge.
Therefore the first four chapters lay out his case that selection in nature, caused by the struggle for existence, is analogous to the selection of variations under domestication, and that the accumulation of adaptive variations provides a scientifically testable mechanism for evolutionary speciation.
* Hugh Everett III publishes the first scientifically founded many-worlds theory.
European bison were first scientifically described by Carolus Linnaeus in 1758.
One of the first individuals diagnosed with multiple personalities to be scientifically studied was Clara Norton Fowler, under the pseudonym Christine Beauchamp ; American neurologist Morton Prince studied Fowler between 1898 and 1904, describing her case study in his 1906 monograph, Dissociation of a Personality.
Credit for being first to scientifically treat a bilingual Sumerian-Akkadian text belongs to Paul Haupt, who published Die sumerischen Familiengesetze ( The Sumerian family laws ) in 1879.
It was probably Abbe Antonio Jose Cavanilles, Director of the Royal Gardens of Madrid, who should be credited with the attempt to scientifically define the genus, since he not only received the first specimens from Mexico in 1789, but named the first three species that flowered from the cuttings.
* In Superman: The Animated Series, " The Last Son of Krypton ", the first part of a three-part pilot episode, depicts Krypton as being basically similar to the pre-Crisis version ( it was scientifically advanced, Kal-El appeared to be about one to two years old as in the Silver Age comics, there are depictions of peculiar animals ) although with elements of the John Byrne version ( such as the appearance of the characters ' wardrobe ).
He introduced into neuroscience the concepts of neurophenomenology, based on the phenomenological writings of Edmund Husserl and of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and on " first person science ," in which observers examine their own conscious experience using scientifically verifiable methods.
Purebred dog breeders of today " have inherited a breeding paradigm that is, at the very least, a bit anachronistic in light of modern genetic knowledge, and that first arose out of a pretty blatant misinterpretation of Darwin and an enthusiasm for social theories that have long been discredited as scientifically insupportable and morally questionable.
It is most probable that first attempt to scientifically define the genus was done by Abbe Antonio Jose Cavanilles, Director of the Royal Gardens of Madrid, who received the first specimens from Mexico in 1789, two years after Dahl's death.
It was originally considered a psychiatric disorder when it was first scientifically identified around the nineteenth century, as the patient usually presented with psychotic symptoms of sudden and often dramatic onset.
George Cayley studied flight scientifically in the first half of the 18th century, and in the second half of the 18th century Otto Lillienthal made over 200 gliding flights and was also one of the first to understand flight scientifically.
This was the first life insurance company to use premium rates which were calculated scientifically for long-term life policies.

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