Sentence examples for scientific respectability from inspiring English sources

He asked how a pair of kangaroos on an ark that ran aground on a mountain in Turkey could have hopped their way to Australia, leaving neither descendants nor fossils anywhere in between.He worried that allowing creationism a veneer of scientific respectability would harm America by producing scientifically illiterate students.

The way odd subjects fade in and out of scientific respectability fascinated him, his wife said.

"Unfortunately the report cloaks bad policy recommendations in the garments of scientific respectability".

Another happy coincidence is that 14 March is Albert Einstein's birthday, which adds a scientific respectability to the festivities.

It is easy to dismiss this as a new kind of narcissism in search of scientific respectability, a kinky pleasure coming out of the shadows.

It is American culture that is principally responsible for the perpetuation of the concept of race well after its loss of scientific respectability by the mid-20th century.

When we recall that racism was often clothed in the respectability of being scientific and "up to date," we can discern Lotze's canny move in blocking any ethical conclusion being derived from seemingly scientific evidence.

These assumptions, though in Mr Ghoshal's view badly flawed, were simple enough to allow business-school academics to develop grand theories of management supported by elegant mathematical models and empirical analysis that appeared scientific, and thus earned their subject academic respectability, but were, in fact, a pretence of knowledge where there was none.In this section Bad for business?

In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific precision and also a deep desire for respectability.JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH.

Nattrass and others say publication in a scientific journal gives Duesberg's paper an undeserved air of respectability and credibility that can harm public health.

It is a peer reviewed journal: in this area there is a significant "grey" literature often of un-refereed conference proceedings and extended abstracts or book chapters, but within the core scientific community, peer review is considered essential to establish the credentials and respectability of a study.