Sentence examples for ordinary science from inspiring English sources

Many doctors at the time held that the code, designed in the aftermath of Nazi barbarism, was inapt for ordinary science.

Humans might eventually understand pretty much everything else about bats: the microchemistry of their brains, the structure of their muscles, why they sleep upside down — all those things were a matter of analyzing the physical body of the bat and observing how it functioned, which was, however difficult, just part of ordinary science.

When I asked wildlife-management people or scientists questions they didn't know the answer to, often they replied, "You need to ask the dog guys," their tone suggesting that the dog guys' universe was a different one, in which ordinary science did not necessarily rule.

With the phrase "a brain in a vat," she meant not that Hawking was an oddity but that he was perhaps the purest example of ordinary science: one node in a network of conversations and like minds, part of and buoyed by a living fabric of people, technologies, and ideas.

For example, it is misleading to speak of it as a piece of metaphysics as opposed to a piece of ordinary science.

R. G. Collingwood, in similar vein, treats the task of metaphysics generally as merely uncovering the "presuppositions underlying ordinary science" (1940/1998).

As a comparison, other genetically engineered products, such as biopharmaceuticals, are approved for humans and food-producing animals after ordinary science-based safety assessments [ 23], without the ideological stigmatization and biased decision-making processes seen for GM crops.

Others however critiqued the episode for seeming too ordinary for a science fiction series.

Although not usually identified as a genre writer, William S. Burroughs produced works with a surreal narrative that estranged the action from the ordinary world as science fiction and fantasy do.

It suggests that God could design a few mechanisms at the edge of our present scientific understanding, and these tiny interventions would be enough to ensure that ordinary processes, predictable by science, would do the rest.

She knew how to explain science to ordinary readers in a way that they could understand; she knew also that if you don't love a thing you won't save it, and her love for the natural world shines through everything she wrote.