Sentence examples for purpose of science from inspiring English sources

Surely the purpose of science is to ease human hardship.

That's Robert J. Sawyer writing in Slate last week, in an essay called "The Purpose of Science Fiction".

-- scientific niceties plays against the very purpose of science fiction, which is to lend authority to futuristic imaginings.

He believed that although one major purpose of science is the betterment of mankind, another is the proper management of the earth's resources.

"The whole purpose of science for some Islamists is using it to reinforce faith; it really has nothing to do with science itself".

To the evangelical experts profiled in this book, the chief purpose of science or historical research is not to expand human understanding, but to elucidate God's will.

But when you look at whether it is for the purposes of science, that is where it falls".

Members feed the network and in turn share its bounty, which they examine for the purposes of science and national security.

Whereas Andrée was a pioneer, traveling off the edge of the map, and Etienne is a man who has set himself a task of endurance, they had in common the hope that their voyages would advance the purposes of science.

Mark Vernon: The idea that scientific advances will squeeze meaning from the world is a hangover from 19th-century physics Sue Blackmore: It's right we come to terms with the fact that free will, just like the sense of a higher power, is an illusion HE Baber: For the purposes of science God doesn't exist.

It is intended to reform language to make it a more useful tool for the purposes of science.