Similarly, it may be interesting to explore the possibility that innate abnormalities in chromatin structure may affect BDNF levels, resulting in innate anxiety-like behaviors, such as those demonstrated by P rats, that may be critical to the development of alcoholism.
In off-the-cuff remarks at a conference on women in the sciences, Summers said he wouldn't rule out the possibility that innate gender differences might help explain why there aren't more women in the hard sciences.
One possibility was innate variations in basal metabolism--calories burned by normal body processes such as digestion.
Here we ignore the possibility that innate systems of this sort might somehow be deactivated or extinguished.
Leibniz, however, does not simply disagree with Locke about the nature of the mind and the possibility of innate ideas.
In the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Locke defends a theory of moral knowledge that negates the possibility of innate ideas (Essay Book 1) and claims that morality is capable of demonstration in the same way that Mathematics is (Essay 3.11.16, 4.3.18 20).
Taken together, our results raise the possibility that innate immunity contributes to pathogenesis in CVID.
