The Soviet Union had no advanced reconnaissance resources, but emphasized visual observation and reporting over the battle space.

Bacon was in one way farther on the right track than Descartes, emphasizing experiment and observation where Descartes pinned his faith in the powers of reason.

However, in the 12th century the works of Aristotle were reintroduced to the West, which resulted in a new school of inquiry known as scholasticism, which emphasized scientific observation.

His philosophy of medicine based on observation and experience is very much in the tradition of Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), the English physician who emphasised careful observation and objective characterisation of disease.

Unlike other instructors, Plavcan taught many of his classes outdoors, and his students recall how he emphasized observation and the fundamentals of fine art.

It also emphasizes precise observation, utilization of natural resources, and temporary suspension of disbelief to consider new perspectives and multiple viewpoints.

Positivism is a purely intellectual way of looking at the world; as well, it emphasizes observation and classification of data and facts.

Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), the "English Hippocrates", emphasized careful clinical observation and diagnosis and developed the concept of a syndrome, a group of associated symptoms having a common course, which would later influence psychiatric classification.

First, Aristotle emphasized observation of the material entities which embody the forms.

Dismayed by the "painful and repulsive aspects" of primitive medical treatment of the time-which included practices such as bloodletting and blistering-Holmes responded favorably to his mentor's teachings, which emphasized close observation of the patient and humane approaches.