If there is a lack of consistency across the various sets of data, it is in Froome's heart rate, but current training science contends that heart-rate is subject to so many variables that it is far less reliable as a measurement of performance than power.
But the defenders of value-neutral science contend that once inquirers decide where to cast their flashlight, what gets lit up is determined entirely by the nature of the world.
As for the natural sciences, Rickert contends that Kant already provided a satisfactory definition of their logical structure.
Yet science, Gray contends, cannot deliver what we want it to, which is salvation from ourselves.
Separating the gas from the oil in those plume pictures we see remains an imperfect science, he contends.
"If the race to the South Pole eventually consumed Scott, it was never at the expense of science," Larson contends.
Modern social science, he contends, is based on the belief that it is possible to explain events by searching for the "independent variable," the "element whose removal from a causal chain would alter the outcome".
An influential body of social science research contends that the "diversity challenge" large-scale immigration poses threatens community cohesion in the short run.
Weaving together history, biography, and social science, Coates contends that the unacknowledged legacy of slavery and white supremacy still exerts a harmful influence on American society, particularly in the devastating concentration of poverty and disadvantage in our country's poorest black communities.
In the daily newspaper Libération, one former professor at Sciences Po contended that from now on when a nonwhite graduate presents a diploma, it will automatically be suspect.
Some still do, science advocates contend.
