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	Online Etymology Dictionary
		To blind (someone) with science "confuse by the use of big words or complex explanations" is attested from 1937, originally noted as a phrase from Australia and New Zealand.
		In the science fiction sense, it is attested from 1954.
		In political science, attested from 1919 (in Harold J. Laski) in sense "theory which opposes monolithic state power." Gen. sense of "toleration of diversity within a society or state" is from 1933.
	www.etymonline.com /index.php?search=science&searchmode=phrase (2058 words)

	Kant's Philosophy of Science
		It is of interest to contemporary philosophers of science primarily because of the way in which Kant attempts to articulate a philosophical framework that places substantive conditions on our scientific knowledge of the world while still respecting the autonomy and diverse claims of particular sciences.
		Historians of philosophy of science investigate, among other things, Kant's work in the conceptual foundations of physics — in particular, his matter theory (e.g., the infinite divisibility of matter, attractive and repulsive forces, inertia, atoms and the void) and his dynamical account of the laws of mechanics.
		Kant then uses the claim that science proper requires the construction of the concept of the object in a priori intuition to exclude the possibility that chemistry and psychology, at least as they were practiced at that time, could count as science proper.
	plato.stanford.edu /entries/kant-science (7195 words)

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		Years: 1793 1794 1795 - 1796 - 1797 1798 1799 Decades: 1760s 1770s 1780s - 1790s - 1800s 1810s 1820s Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1796 in art 1796 in literature 1796 in music 1796 in science List of state leaders in 1796 List of religious leaders in 1796 C..
		Years: 1795 1796 1797 - 1798 - 1799 1800 1801 Decades: 1760s 1770s 1780s - 1790s - 1800s 1810s 1820s Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1798 in art 1798 in literature 1798 in music 1798 in science List of state leaders in 1798 List of religious leaders in 1798 Co..
		Years: 1796 1797 1798 - 1799 - 1800 1801 1802 Decades: 1760s 1770s 1780s - 1790s - 1800s 1810s 1820s Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1799 in art 1799 in literature 1799 in music 1799 in science List of state leaders in 1799 List of religious leaders in 1799 C..
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=1/17/179 (2735 words)

	WWW Virtual Library: Find museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Science and natural history: geology, biology and ecology, history and archaeology physics and technology, ethnology.
		Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa.Canada's largest museum of science and technology is one of the most popular attractions in Ottawa a...
		Museum of science and industry that "not only explores the impact of science and technology in our daily lives but promotes the region's significant scientific contribution and provides an opportunity for genuine dialogue about science and the issues that affect us all".
	vlmp.museophile.com /cgi/htgrep/file=/vlmp/vlmp-db.html&style=ol?science (1338 words)

	ESSAYS ON SCIENCE AND SOCIETY: Personal Journey Through Genetics and Civil Rights -- Suzuki 281 (5384): 1796 -- Science (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was a golden period of enthusiasm and expansion in all of the natural sciences, including genetics.
		As a graduate student during this exuberant time, I acquired the belief that science could eliminate superstition and ignorance by providing us with an understanding of the underlying mechanisms of all the cosmic forces impinging on our lives.
		Moreover, in the flush of research and its exciting results, it is easy to forget that science progresses by conjecture and supposition, and that hypotheses will be evidentially modified, corroborated, or discarded.
	www.sciencemag.org /cgi/content/full/281/5384/1796 (2058 words)

	MSN Encarta - Encyclopedia
		This model was followed by numerous German works of the 18th and 19th centuries that were the products of philosophic schools based on the ideas of German philosophers Baron Christian von Wolff, Immanuel Kant, and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.
		It was frequently translated and reissued, and it won a permanent place in the history of literature as well as lexicography because of the simplicity and clearness of its style.
		The task of revising the translation of Chambers's Cyclopaedia was given to French encyclopedist, philosopher, and dramatist Denis Diderot.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761551647_2/Encyclopedia.html (1722 words)

	HENRIK STEFFENS - LoveToKnow Article on HENRIK STEFFENS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At the age of fourteen he went with his parents to Copenhagen, where he studied theology and natural science.
		In 1796 he lectured at Kiel, and a year later went to Jena to study the natural philosophy of Schelling.
		More than either of these two thinkers he was acquainted with the discoveries of modern science, and was thus enabled to correct or modify the highly imaginative speculations of Schelling.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/STEFFENS_HENRIK.htm (426 words)

	International Social Science Journal: UNESCO SHS
		The International Social Science Journal (ISSJ), founded by UNESCO in 1949, is published quarterly in six language editions: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Russian.
		As the five articles in the section on “Measuring discrimination” show, identifying victims is hugely complex and calls on sophisticated statistics for which the social science basis is elusive to say the least..
		Five further articles shed light on the rich and complex historical, legal, political and institutional construction of what, for contemporary purposes, “race” and “ethnicity” actually mean in the exemplary case of the United States, and other contributions consider France, India and Nigeria.
	portal.unesco.org /shs/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1796&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (408 words)

	1796 Online Research :: Information about 1796 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		1796 in topic: Art 1796 in architecture - 1796 in literature - 1796 in music Other topics 1796 in Canada - 1796 in science
		Lists of leaders: List of colonial governors in 1796 - List of state leaders in 1796
		November: John Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson in the U.S. presidential election, 1796
	in-northcarolina.com /search/1796.html (662 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1799
		1796 1797 1798 - 1799 - 1800 1801 1802
		See also: 1798 in music, other events of 1799, 1800 in music and the list of years in music.
		The year 1799 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1799 (3233 words)

	1717 in science
		The year 1717 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
		See also: 1716 in science, other events of 1717, 1718 in science and the list of years in science.
		science fiction and fantasy writers of america 1
	www.kiwipedia.com /en/1717-in-science.html (75 words)

	New Scientist Premium- Vandals run riot in Russia's science cities - This Week
		The science cities of the Soviet Union are in a 'sorry state', reported Zhores Medvedev, during his leave-taking lecture at the National Institute for Medical Research in London last week.
		Medvedev, a commentator on Soviet science for some 25 years, was deprived of his Soviet citizenship in July 1973 while on a study visit to the NIMR.
		In the 1970s, Soviet science seemed set on a course of excellence with unlimited funding, he said.
	www.newscientist.com /article/mg13217961.500.html (263 words)

	German Philosophy after Kant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		WL Fichte, Science of Knowledge, translated by Peter Heath and John Lachs.
		SL Fichte, Science of Ethics, translated by A. Kroeger.
		The System of Ethics ("Science of Ethics") (1798) March 29: The Ego and Will: SL 17-34.
	www.aicgs.org /resources/daad/1992039.shtml (1297 words)

	Cambridge Science 1800 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The anatomy department was set up in 1830 and the new botanic gardens were established on the present site on Trumpington Street in 1846.
		Experimental physiology was recognised as a separate science with the creation of Professorship of physiology for Michael Foster in 1883.
		Charles Babbage, Lucasian Professor from 1828 to 1839, helped introduce modern mathematical analysis to the University and led a project to design and build some of the first effective mechanical calculating machines.
	www.science.demon.co.uk /trail/1800.html (376 words)

	1796 in science - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		1796 in science - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about 1796 in science contains research on
		1796 in science, Medicine, Awards, Births, Deaths and References.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1796_in_science (146 words)

	Science Bits
		Details of the climate-disease model were reported last month in Science by ecologists at Cornell University and the Universities of Barcelona, Maryland, and London.
		In 1790, the monsoon cycle changed, and drought took hold on the plateau, a condition that cotninued for seven years until 1796, when the monsoons returned.
		If a similar event occurred today, the social and economic disruptions would be horrendous." The ice-core record showed other serious monsson failures and ensuing droughts in 1876–77 and around 1640, 1590, 1530, 1330, 1280, and 1230, though none was as devasting as the 1790 event.
	www.ucar.edu /communications/quarterly/fall00/sciencebits.html (1694 words)

	allForums - The Battle For American Science
		Critics called this "stealth creationism" - religious dogma masquerading as science - but the ID proponents got their way, thanks partly to wording in President Bush's new education bill.
		Schools in Atlanta are now theoretically entitled to "teach the controversy" (though officials have urged teachers to stick to evolution for now, sparking a lawsuit) - and textbooks presenting Darwinism as fact have stickers inside, pointing out that it might not be.
		Science is the art of questioning, and tell me, how in the world can it be a science when if you question it you get a nice little smack on the hands?
	www.allforums.net /printthread.php?s=705503304a38d1df9f8716018f0ccc62&threadid=1796 (435 words)

	Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 87013845 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Table of contents for Science and religion : Baden Powell and the Anglican debate, 1800-1860 / Pietro Corsi.
		Baden Powell's reflections on science in the early 1820s 4.
		Science and academic politics at Oxford: 1825-1835 10.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/cam021/87013845.html (121 words)

	School of Engineering: University of Pittsburgh
		All School of Engineering undergraduates must complete at least six humanities and social science elective courses from the school's approved list of courses in order to satisfy School of Engineering and ABET accreditation requirements for breadth and depth.
		For the breadth requirements, it is recommended that the courses include approved offerings from at least three different School of Arts and Sciences humanities and social science departments.
		Courses that are cross-listed with other departments may be taken under either course number—i.e., Anthropology 1524 is equivalent to Fine Arts 1650, and may be used to satisfy the depth requirement in either department.
	www.engr.pitt.edu /students/electives.html (1087 words)

	GENETIC DETERMINISM AS A FAILING PARADIGM IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE--JSWE Vol. 39 No. 2 (Spring/Summer 2003) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is enough to state the minimum conclusion that medical/behavioral genetics, with a linear view of gene-disease causality, finds itself in serious debate with a significant segment of its parent science, population genetics, which sees complex traits, including disease, as highly interactive and impossible to reduce to genetic elements alone (Figure 5.1).
		Causality, however, is a complex subject that has plagued the scientific discourse ever since Aristotle laid down guidelines for distinguishing the various forms of causality and the trajectories leading from cause to effect.2 Efficient cause emphasizes workers as the agency or processes actually used for bringing agents together to build a usable structure.
		In 20th-century biology, the pursuit of dynamic processes of efficient cause was assumed to be too difficult: its mechanisms were buried in evolutionary time and were inaccessible.
	www.cswe.org /publications/jswe/03-2strohman.htm (9098 words)

	Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 87013845 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Publisher description for Science and religion : Baden Powell and the Anglican debate, 1800-1860 / Pietro Corsi.
		Science and Religion assesses the impact of social, political and intellectual change upon Anglican circles, with reference to Oxford University in the decades which followed the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars.
		More particularly, the career of Baden Powell, father of the more famous founder of the Boy Scout movement, offers material for an important case-study in intellectual and political reorientation: his early militancy in right-wing Anglican movements slowly turned to a more tolerant attitude towards radical theological, philosophical and scientific trends.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/description/cam023/87013845.html (230 words)

	History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology
		Relevant field and career indexes are "Domestic Science and Home Economics," "Medicine and Life Sciences," and "Physics, Mathematics, and Earth Sciences." BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX, ISIS CURRENT BIBLIOGRAPHY and its cumulations, and the BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE are some of the other resources pointing to further biographical writings.
		For breakthroughs of women in science, health, and technology, use the subject index under "Agriculture and home economics," "Medicine," and "Science and technology" (with many sub-headings).
		Although "women" are not indexed, the index does note those who were first in their fields, such as the first Black female Ph.D. in physics and the first elected to the American College of Surgeons.
	www.library.wisc.edu /libraries/womensstudies/bibliogs/hws/hws0503.htm (1012 words)

	Medicine and Science
		From 1863 to 1867 he taught chemistry and natural science at Queen's University, but it was his connection with the Geological Survey of Canada, one which went back as far as 1857, which dominated his professional life.
		Their scope in terms of dates, geographical areas and subjects are inevitably broad, reflecting the collector's intent to cover the whole of the history of medicine (forming the largest section), and the history of science (being only scantily represented).
		This journal is published by the Bureau of Science of the Government of the Philippine Islands and its first issue was published in 1906.
	www.archives.mcgill.ca /resources/guide/vol2_3/gen04.htm (13910 words)

	MultiCell Technologies - Liver cell-based products for drug discovery and therapeutics: News & Events: In The News: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A recent issue of Science featured the need for "Rethinking Drug Discovery," recounting disappointments as RandD costs per approval soar (4), while recognizing the ongoing importance of in vivo assessments (5).
		The first challenge was how to maintain an animal as stress-free as possible while connected to the outside world by various tubes or wires.
		I can't imagine that we would change." And still others, "Management has us so loaded with work that taking time to learn a new way is not allowed in our lab." These comments suggest that science may not be why these companies were having trouble keeping their pipelines full.
	www.multicelltech.com /news/news_091004.htm (3180 words)

	Science News
		British surgeon Edward Jenner launched the practice of vaccination in 1796 by using live, transmissible vaccinia or cowpox virus to protect his patients from closely related smallpox.
		In one instance, they calculate that after an initial attack that infects 1,000 people, launching mass vaccination as soon as smallpox is identified would save at least 4,000 lives as compared with contact tracing for the first month.
		Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99(Aug. 6):10935-10940.
	www.phschool.com /science/science_news/articles/vaccinia_dilemma.html (2633 words)

	Equine Science colleges
		Many students choose to combine their equestrian interests with studies in the natural sciences, business, psychology, or with preparation for veterinary or graduate school.”
		According to their literature, “...in 1972, WWU became the first university in the United States to offer a four-year Equestrian Science degree.
		The Equestrian Science degree is for students interested in careers in training or managing horses and/or teaching equitation.
	ks.essortment.com /equinecolleges_rkne.htm (486 words)

	Complexity Digest 2000.11: Attention Strengthens Neuronal Synchronization
		Maybe these microbes have found a some tricks that might be interesting for material science.
		Unquestioned, however, is the contribution of these acid-loving bacteria to the global environment: They play a major role in the global cycling of iron and sulfur.
		Clouds form one of the sensitive mechanisms in the control of weather and climate dynamics.
	www.comdig2.de /test/issue.php?id_issue=2000.11 (3473 words)

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