Thus, Plato and Aristotle attacked Democritus's atomic theory on philosophical grounds rather than on scientific ones.
It is in the Enlightenment that the first modern attempts at racial classification, based not on religious ideas but on purportedly scientific ones, were developed.
Ideal or limit values of microclimate parameters are defined in some official Italian publications [5] as well as in scientific ones [6], but knowledge on these values is still poor.
On issue after issue, Dr. Carmona said, the administration made decisions about important public health issues based solely on political considerations, not scientific ones.
"I think Catholics should examine the evidence for themselves, and understand that the Holy Father is an authority on spiritual matters, not scientific ones," he said.
Temple's own formulations and explanations generally correspond with the range of existing scientific ones, except that her emphasis on the necessity of early hugging and deep pressure is very much her own and, of course, has been a mainspring in directing her thoughts and actions from the age of five.
Temple's own formulations and explanations generally correspond with the range of existing scientific ones, except that her emphasis on the necessity of early hugging and deep pressure is very much her own — and, of course, has been a mainspring in directing her thoughts and actions from the age of five.
And it was on those grounds, not scientific ones, that the DSM-3 excluded the diagnosis.
It also concerned close cooperation with policy representatives: the research had to be policy relevant, which puts totally different demands on research than just scientific ones.
But, Ms. Olson said, she just knew it was right, on moral grounds if not scientific ones.
The judicial review considered only legal arguments, not scientific ones.
