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... to trace the steps of his theoretical construction as an attempt to solve these problems and answer these questions (John Passmore, “The Idea of a History of Philosophy,” History and Theory [1964–65]: ... them, even if the reasons are similar For the questions to be the same, must the (implicit) range of possible answers also be the same, or at least largely overlap? The question “Why this?” often ... possibility of the same “that” but in the face of different “thises” that seem to exclude it, are they asking the same question—are they even then talking about the same “this”? When two theorists

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... definition of “species.” Beatty’s theory has enjoyed the status of being the received view eversince The present book, on the other hand, is the first major-length study of Darwin on the nature of species, ... transcendnot only their social milieu but also the science of their time There is nofiner example of this than Darwin This is the grand theme of MichaelGhiselin’s The Triumph of the Darwinian Method ... existing outside of the mind,whether they are something we make or something we discover; and if thelatter is the case, it is the further problem of determining their precisenature and of formulating

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... toshow the relative positions and movements espe-of the sun, planets, and moon as they cled the earth As the center of the uni-verse, the earth was a sphere in the center cir-of the orrery The other ... confuses the common use ofthese words with the scientific use In science, theories do not turn into factsthrough the accumulation of evidence.evo-Rather, theories are the end points of science They ... theheliocentric hypothesis Then, in the latterhalf of the 17th century, Isaac Newton(1642 to 1727) showed that the force ofgravity—as measured on the earth—couldaccount for the movements of the

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... built up the body of knowledge known as the biological theory of the origin and evolution of life There is no currently acceptable alternative scientific theory to explain the phenomena The various ... use to inform themselves, their students, parents, and others about evolution and the role of science in human affairs One source of resistance to the teaching of evolution is the belief that ... terms, such as “theory” and “fact,” used throughout the book • The first dialogue, “The Challenge to Teachers,” follows the conversation of three teachers as they discuss some of the problems that

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... scientists—for thesake of profit, fame, or just the sheer fun of it—to create machineswith the potential to displace the rest of us and our children? Whohas given them the right to threaten the existence of ... notice the problem, nor did the dozen or so men, simi-larly anesthetized, standing around the pickup trucks at the edge ofthe field Believing the lack of twine to be a serious problem, one ofthe ... earth or to the legitimacy of humanwants On the face of it, the case is absurd Most physical laws definethe limits of what it is possible to do And all of the authentic moralteachings of 3,000 years

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... audit of the building, ing an estimate of the amount of carbon dioxide released by the con-struction, along with a menu of possibilities to offset these costs.The groundbreaking occurred in the ... describe it as their legacy to the college Because oftheir work on the project, many of them learned about ecological de-sign and how to solve real problems by working with some of the bestpractitioners ... meetings, the process of design must begin with faculty, students,and others meeting away from the busyness of the campus Given thenormal state of campus politics, it would be wise to engage the serv-ices

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... happened? The emergence of the consumer society was neither inevitablenor accidental Rather, it resulted from the convergence of a body ofideas that the earth is ours for the taking, the rise of modern ... calibrates the sum total ofour actions with the larger cycles of the earth When we do so, design at all scales entails not just the making of things, but becomes, rather,the larger artistry of making ... the world part of the environment of trees androcks and soil, brother to the other animals, part of the naturalworld and competent to belong in it —Wallace Stegner It is odd that attacks on the

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... communities also profoundly affect weather and the movement of water among the oceans, atmosphere, and land Much of the rainfall in the forests of the western Amazon basin consists of water that has ... high degree of confidence In science, the word “hypothesis” conveys the tentativeness inherent in the common use of the word “theory.” A hypothesis is a testable statement about the natural world ... terms, such as “theory” and “fact,” used throughout the book • The first dialogue, “The Challenge to Teachers,” follows the conversation of three teachers as they discuss some of the problems that

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... been the abandonment of one notion about stability after another: that the earth was the center of the universe, that the world’s living things are unchangeable, that the continents of the earth ... another occupied the mid-regions of branches and ate from different parts of the foliage; and the third fed on insects occupying the finest needles near the periphery of the tree Although the ... and the Nature of Science Evolution and Everyday Life Scientists examining the head of Chasmosaurus mariscalensis hone their understanding of nature by comparing it against observations of the

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... the rest of the class period, the stu-dents investigate the fossils They soon realize that the number of ribs is related to the size of the fossils, so the groups focus on measuring the lengths ... recognizing the causes and effects of phenomena Thus, scientists develop expla-nations for the changing of the seasons, the movements of heavenly bodies, the struc-ture of matter, the shaping of mountains ... of their metabolism The gene that codes for cytochrome C gradually has changed over the course of evolution The greater the differences in the DNA bases that code for the enzyme, the longer the

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... of the earth system • Origin and evolution of the universe The discussions of the origin and evolution of the earth system and the universe relate evolution to universal physical processes: The ... originally contain oxygen. The Origin and Evolution of the Universe The origin of the universe remains one of the greatest questions in science The “big bang” theory places the origin between 10 and ... for other parts of the science educa-tion system, the content standards—and their treat-ment of evolution—point toward the levels of scien-tific literacy needed to meet the challenges of the twenty-first

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... instead of the old batch on the renewed fly population at the farmer’s barn Nevertheless, despite the freshness of the solution, only a few of the flies died The same batch of the insecticide was then ... experiment, and the use of tech-nology in scientific inquiry The problem is the same as the first cube: What is on the bottom of the cube? Divide the class into groups of three and instruct them to make ... fresh batch of insecticide Moreover, the weather conditions at the time of the effective spraying of the distant barn were the same as when the spray was used without success at the experiment

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... by the effects of external conditions, or of habit, or of the volition of the plant itself The author of the ‘Vestiges of Creation’ would, I presume, say that, after a certain unknown number of ... about on the surface The skin which unites these digits at their base acquires the habit of being stretched by these continually repeated separations of the digits; thus in course of time there ... unite the digits of ducks, geese, etc as we actually find them It is interesting to observe the result of habit in the peculiar shape and size of the giraffe; this animal, the largest of the mammals,

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... origins of life as an aspect of the theory of evolution While the subject of life’s origins is within the province of biology, the sci-entific community does not consider the subject as part of evolutionary ... evolutionary theory, which assumes the existence of life and is directed to an explanation of how life evolved after it originated The theo-ry of evolution does not presuppose either the absence or the ... HISTORY AND NATURE OF SCIENCECite specific examples of: 1 evidence supporting the role of scientists, human insight, and Page(s) _ scientific reasoning in the historical development of explanations

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... invitation via the patient lists of general medical practices distributed within the boundaries of a large city in the UK (Bristol). Practices were stratified by amenity access (the number of patients ... who were not excluded by the practice administrator. Return of the consent form to the research team initiated inclusion in the project. The study was approved by the Bristol Southmead Research ... vehicles there were at the household and whether they regularly used a Zimmer frame, walking stick or other walking or mobility aid. The participant’s residential postcode was used to derive the

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... VIEVS OF THE ILTITRE OF XLTHEXLTICS AID THEIR P0IBLE IJFLUEJCE 01 TEE TEACHIJG OF IATHEJATICS STEPHEJ LERIAI Thesis Submitted In Fulfilment Of The Requirements For The PhD Of The University Of London ... of London, 1986 LBSTRACT A review of research in mathematics education reveals the lack of adequate theoretical perspectives of mathematics education, and in particular, views of the nature of ... discussion of the role of mathematics. .. analysis, to show that the two schools of thought in the philosophy of mathematics discussed in chapter 2 of this thesis, namely the Euclidean

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... product of the oxide involved in the passivation process. 191 The technique is advantageous to investigate the transpassivation of Cr(III) into Cr(VI) to resolve the controversy of the nature of ... examples in the discussion in the. .. structure Considerable reduction of the rate of oxidation of the metal occurs after the growth of the first monolayer, although the process ... understand the mechanisms behind the passivity. The observation of frequency dependent capacitance behaviour suggested the presence of a density of states localised within the bandgap of the passive

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... Trang 1Chapter 1The Nature of Economics Trang 2Rhesus monkeys are willing to forgo 10% of their “income” of cherry juice to examine photos of leading and attractive members of their group. This ... take  Whether troops should be sent abroad The Power of Economic Analysis (cont'd) Trang 8The Power of Economic Analysis (cont'd) • The economic way of thinking gives you the power—the power ... Friendship  Love Trang 26Example: The Perceived Value of Gifts • The perceived value of gifts  Often, the recipient of the gift places a value on it far less than the market value  Should we substitute

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... praise for The Nature of Software Development This book should be “The CTO’s Guide to Professional Software Development.” This is a book every CTO, every VP of engineering, every director of software, ... been part of the Agile movement since the very beginning That has drawn me back toward simplicity Like many of the best ideas in software development, modern “Agile” software development offers ... about software development: You can’t gather all the requirements up front The requirements you gather will change There is always more to than time and money will allow Those are the facts of life

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... question most likely others have the same question • Physics Help Center Room 237 Physics Building • Discuss with other students in the class Trang 6PHYS 214: The Nature of Physics QuickTime™ ... from the “Exercises” section at the end of each chapter, as well as a few from the “Challenge Problems” sections The assignments are listed on the PHYS 214 web pages under “Problem Sets” These ... 7:30 am on the due date Half credit will be awarded to late solutions submitted within a week of the deadline; no credit will be awarded past that date At the end of the semester, the final homework

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