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  • In 1906 Signor Eugenio Rignano, an engineer keenly interested in all branches of science, and a little later the founder of the international review, Rivista di Scienza (now simply called Scientia), published in French a volume entitled "Sur la transmissibilite des Caracteres acquis -- Hypothese d'un Centro - epigenese."

    Unconscious Memory Samuel Butler 1868

  • Scientia, which is Latin for knowledge, science and skill, will deal with lifestyle and transactional data, analysis and research.

    unknown title 2009

  • A very similar suggestion, though not quite so definite, was made by the present writer in an article on "Sanction in International Law," which appeared in the Italian Journal "Scientia" in 1916.

    Rebuilding Britain A Survey Of Problems Of Reconstruction After The World War Alfred Hopkinson 1895

  • In turning their so-called analysis towards denial of the existence of God ( "Good"): the Creator, or the I AM; and in dismissing the Wisdom of Ages as "Myth" they ignore some interesting aspects of the juxtaposition of Scripture and Scientia - the latter being one of the instruments Judaeo-Christianity nurtured in the Search for Truth.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • Just seen the new movie "Enterprise" on Ex Astris Scientia.

    Full Reveal: JJ Abrams’ USS Enterprise | /Film 2008

  • There have been several posts on blogs at ScienceBlogs, including Scientia pro Publica 21, an edition for Darwin's birthday of this blog carnival aimed at informing the public about science.

    Blogging About Evolution and Creationism (a literal 24 hour day's worth) James F. McGrath 2010

  • Scientia Matris is A female post-doc in some field or another.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Peggy 2008

  • Scientia Matris is A female post-doc in some field or another.

    Blog Roll Update Peggy 2008

  • Scientia is the comprehension of the causes of things and the relationship between them, while understanding is grasping first principles.

    What is Human Wisdom?: An Interrogation of Posthuman Futures in Transhuman Evolutionary Discourse By Celia Deane-Drummond William Harryman 2009

  • Scientia in natural philosophy would require knowledge both of real essences and of their necessary connections among qualities, yet neither is possible for human beings, Locke concludes.

    Locke's Philosophy of Science Kochiras, Hylarie 2009

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