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Interpretation

(Science: psychology) The therapists explanation of the latent or hidden meanings of what the patient says, does or experiences, in terms which are understandable to him.


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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... his chances of mating with her to bear his own children. So the problem I have with evolutionary psychology is that it relies almost entirely on interpretations and logical reasoning, and has very little to do with experimentation or real scientific data. It is pseudoscientific speculation and ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 4
Views: 194

Re: Inter species breeding with fertile offspring

... Darwin read some of Edward Blythe's material, who was creationist in a time of Lamarckian evolution. He was not alone in his observations--the interpretations were different.

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by AFJ
Mon Jul 27, 2009 6:07 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Inter species breeding with fertile offspring
Replies: 30
Views: 616

Re: Diversifying selection

... (lol). I guess the only reason I would add that though is that evolution is dependent on an ancient earth. So biological evolution rests on the interpretations of geology in that light. Darwin even acknowledged geology and the teachings of Hutton and Lyell.

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by AFJ
Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:18 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Diversifying selection
Replies: 15
Views: 466

is scientific determinism "wrong"?

... about the universe, so even if naturalistic determinism is correct, chances are we will never know it. Thus there will always be room for other interpretations.

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by alextemplet
Wed Jul 01, 2009 3:47 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: is scientific determinism "wrong"?
Replies: 4
Views: 113

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... of the past which have been presented in numerous hypotheses that came from speculative "put forwards." The rest of it comes from the interpretations of the evidence by people who have been completely indoctrinated in the theory since 4th grade-- with no rebuttal whatsoever. Just remember ...

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by AFJ
Sun May 31, 2009 8:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 17157
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