An apparent problem with naturalism is that there do not seem to be sharp boundaries between science and non-science and between mathematics and non-mathematics.
The second and third were more pointed, and attempted to draw a sharp line between science "journalism" (contextualising, investigating and, at times, challenging science) and science "communication" (a public relations exercise).
Keeping a sharp distinction between science and governmental affairs would therefore be a defense of science's reputation, Zachary said.
In her poem The Miracle of the Bees and the Foxgloves, Anne Stevenson undercuts myth and magic with a sharp dose of science.
Dubbed Mount Sharp by the science team, the 5-kilometer-high peak is built of sedimentary layers that represent hundreds of millions if not a billion years of the early environmental history of Mars.
Billed as "the longest running sci-fi show in American history", its 13 seasons have been filmed within various Halo games as a sharp parody of science fiction and gaming tropes alike.
The move drew a sharp response from science groups, NASA leaders, and White House officials.
Siding with the humanists, Montaigne develops a sharp criticism of science "à la mode des Geométriens",[7] the mos geometricus deemed to be the most rigorous.
Nevertheless, the legislation is still a sharp disappointment to science advocates in light of healthy increases that congressional committees had approved earlier in the year for several agencies, notably double-digit hikes for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Science (ScienceNOW, June 20).
Although scientists are rightly taught to strive for objectivity, efforts to maintain a sharp distinction between science and policy are likely to be counterproductive in such cases as the recent dispute over EDCs.
A second reason to avoid trying to maintain a sharp distinction between science and values in the policy context is that personal, ethical, political, and cultural values unavoidably influence scientific reasoning.
