Sentence examples for development of the sciences from inspiring English sources
The development of the sciences of the Koran — the methodological tools fashioned and wielded by the ulema and the history of Koranic commentary — prove such a conclusion baseless.
However it was not until the end of the 18th century, with the development of the sciences of botany and geology, that the idea of evolution was debated seriously.
The final difference with Kuhn highlighted in the lecture is in his decision to avoid all discussion of "technological advance or of external social, economic and intellectual conditions in the development of the sciences".
Troeltsch's father, a physician, early instilled in his son a passion for scientific observation and led him to see problems of history and civilization within a framework of the development of the sciences.
It presents a mass of information, some of it colourful and most of it fascinating, about the conditions and circumstances within which different Chinese and Greek thinkers worked; but I cannot persuade myself that such things explain, or even help to explain, the development of the sciences in antiquity.
In a critique of the distinction between fact and value, Latour suggests a re-description of the type of political philosophy implicated in such a "commonsense" division - which here reveals itself as distinctly un-commonsensical and in fact fatal to democracy and to a healthy development of the sciences.
The term energy was not applied as a measure of the ability to do work until rather late in the development of the science of mechanics.
Organometallic compounds constitute a very large group of substances that have played a major role in the development of the science of chemistry.
This method was still far from astrology, but its evolution was more or less contemporary and parallel with the development of the science of genethlialogy in Hellenistic Egypt.
Japan is another fertile field for tephrochronological studies, and, not surprisingly, Japanese scientists have greatly contributed to the development of the science.
