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Example sentences for "scientific inquiry"

  • We saw that whereas philology treats language only as a means, comparative philology chooses language as the object of scientific inquiry.

  • In the science of language, languages are not treated as a means; language itself becomes the sole object of scientific inquiry.

  • His challenge, however, to point out which of the four methods are exemplified in certain important cases of scientific inquiry, is easily answered.

  • No such assurance, however, can be had, on any of the ordinary subjects of scientific inquiry.

  • The latter had pretty well succeeded, if not in altogether destroying the inclination of the Spanish Jews to engage in scientific inquiry, at least in bringing science into disrepute, and thus weakening its study.

  • Zealots like Shem Tob Ibn-Shem Tob and others, biased by their narrow Talmudical education, and misled by the Kabbala, saw in scientific inquiry a byroad to heresy.

  • Dei Rossi's distinction rests upon the fact that he did not adhere to tradition, but applied the methods of scientific inquiry to what the multitude regarded as unassailable truths, and that he used profane sources in elucidating them.

  • In the third place, scientific inquiry, though it be preeminently an intellectual effort, has need of the moral quality of courage--not so much the courage which helps a man to face a sudden difficulty as the courage of steadfast endurance.

  • Indeed, when we reflect on the potency of the discipline of scientific inquiry, we cease to wonder at the progress of scientific knowledge.

  • What is gained by scientific inquiry is gained forever; it may be added to, it may seem to be covered up, but it can never be taken away.

  • In the subsequent battle for freedom of scientific inquiry, the boy's combativeness became daily more and more apparent; his carelessness for his own skin and his contempt for Dr.

  • This new spirit became known as Realism, was contemporaneous with the rise of scientific inquiry, and was an expression of a similar dissatisfaction with the learning of the time.

  • From the point of view of scientific inquiry, all ancient learning possessed certain marked fundamental defects.

  • Quality and Quantity were then first recognized as the primary features to be observed in scientific inquiry.

  • To such men momentum, energy, mass are not mere abstract expressions of the results of scientific inquiry.

  • The self-restriction of scientific inquiry to one-eyed colourblind observation.

  • It will then also become clear out of what historic necessity this self-restriction of scientific inquiry arose.

  • In the epistemological status, we evaluate how language is a medium for embodying science and shaping the perspective of scientific inquiry.

  • Elliot, Burnt Norton In some of the most advanced fields of scientific inquiry, research results are exchanged as soon as they become available.

  • Those eminent authorities who speak for a colorless mathematical formulation invariably and necessarily fall back on the (essentially metaphysical) preconception of causation as soon as they go into the actual work of scientific inquiry.

  • The reason why scientific theories can be turned to account for these practical ends is not that these ends are included in the scope of scientific inquiry.

  • So that you see there were two experiments that brought you to one kind of conclusion, and three to another; which was a most unsatisfactory state of things to arrive at in a scientific inquiry.

  • I say that you might easily gather this impression from the manner in which many persons speak of scientific inquiry, or talk about inductive and deductive philosophy, or the principles of the "Baconian philosophy.

  • Whewell in the first four editions of the Admiralty Manual of Scientific Inquiry.

  • To show how these observations are to be made, and how they are to be discussed and reduced when they have been made, I may refer to the last edition of the Admiralty Manual of Scientific Inquiry, 1886.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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