Sentence examples for scientific classifications from inspiring English sources

Although scientific approaches to religion in the 19th century discouraged use of normative categories, elements of normative judgment were, nonetheless, hidden in certain of the new scientific classifications that had emerged.

Considerable progress toward more scientific classifications of religions was marked by the emergence of morphological schemes, which assume that religion in its history has passed through a series of discernible stages of development, each having readily identifiable characteristics and each constituting an advance beyond the former stage.

Because these terms impotence and frigidity have developed pejorative and misleading connotations, they are no longer used as scientific classifications, having been superseded by more specific terms; however, both terms remain in common usage, with a variety of meanings and associations (see frigidity; impotence).

Accounting classifications worked in tandem with scientific classifications to define the seismic event as a site for exceptional governance, to demarcate the temporal and spatial boundaries, and to guide the immediate and subsequent healthcare-related humanitarian responses.

Perhaps it is this close correspondence of folk and formal scientific classifications that underlies some of the misconceptions about biological classification and explains why antievolution arguments often include attacks on homology, effectively exploiting the public's confusion between scientific and folk systems of classification.

Cedraschi and colleagues called for a shared language between back pain patients and providers that 'requires a shift from medical and scientific classifications and terminology to a language comprehensible to lay people' (16).

"Scientific Classification Using Candy" is one of the workshops planned for the institute's first NatureFest.

Alas, ally is an old term of scientific classification and is no longer included in the entry for murinoid.

The taxonomy of mug-shot blogs has a slightly different aim — to maximize consumer options by personalizing the site to the tastes of users and advertisers, not to create scientific classification.

An editorial in The New England Journal of Medicine in 2001 said race was a "social construct, not a scientific classification," and denounced "race-based medicine," including "medical research arbitrarily based on race".

The eponymous Sir Francis Beaufort didn't actually write the famous descriptions but still acts as the book's presiding spirit, as Huler traces the rise of scientific classification at the beginning of the nineteenth century.