branch of knowledge
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Bioethics evolves, as does any other branch of knowledge.
From Nature • Oct. 28, 2019
The reason is that science, unlike, say, politics or religion, is a cumulative branch of knowledge.
From Scientific American • May 14, 2015
President Lowell, on the eve of his retirement, apparently has determined that his successor shall not have the props pulled from under that branch of knowledge.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Although the title "has come to be equated with medical practitioner," he continues, "by ancient definition, 'doctor' means one sufficiently skilled in any branch of knowledge to teach it."
From Time Magazine Archive
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And such an anticipation he may reasonably indulge, who devotes himself on earth to any branch of knowledge not dependent on arrangements and organizations peculiar to this world.
From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Hitchcock, Edward