Sentences with phrase «conjectures as»

Specialists» change their conjectures as more info is available or reconsidered.

Before going to the concert, I had made my own conjectures as to which songs were going to be played, and as it turned out, I was pretty close.

This early, one is left only with conjectures as to why «freedom of worship» seems to be the favored phraseology of this administration when discussing religion of late.

I am not writing any of this to argue with anyone about philosophy, Scripture or anything else, nor will I conjecture as to why this topic agitates you so much.

He certainly drank, but there is a lot of conjecture as to the extent and his actual condition at certain moments.

It is a matter of conjecture as to why and how Barcelona could let go such a great artist of transfers!

In this elevated state of unity consciousness, the love that is at the root of all things (to clarify, this is pure conjecture as my perception of love being at the root of all things may be way different than yours, and truths are many) just spontaneously and effortlessly pours out.

Many authors try to pass off theory and conjecture as fact.

What I like about the book is that it doesn't hit you with all kinds of vague pronouncements and conjecture as to when «the cycle has turned».

Jessup doesn't burden himself or his audience with even the slightest support for his assertions; his claims are as much conjecture as anything else, his question largely rhetorical.

This behavior is usually met with chuckles, the occasional lewd comment, and conjecture as to what the action implies.

Even though it remained to be a matter of conjecture as to whether the game was a commercial success or failure (no sales data of this game has been released by Sierra On - Line), the series finale signaled the beginning of the end to Sierra On - Line's focus on adventure games.

Dr. Curry presents a conjecture as just that.

Imagining that scientists are, in part, in the curiosity business, it seemed odd that there could be these diverging trends without a lot of conjecture as to why in print.

Your graph is a perfect example of what is wrong with AGW, namely taking conjecture as established fact.

Initially, there was some conjecture as to whether such an event might be considered illegal under the constitution but such conjecture dissipated and in light of the rousing success of this match Fenerbahçe is moving forward with plans to limit a certain section of the stadium, comprising 470 seats, to women only.

I could write yet another article, quoting a few figures, then padded out with a bunch of conjecture as to what happens next.

Indeed, there'd been ongoing conjecture as to which person (s) had control of the enormously popular @Bitcoin Twitter account which despite having been created in 2011, randomly came back online over the new year, after having been virtually inactive for an extended period of time.

However, this is mere conjecture as the company has not confirmed when it would release the product in the U.S.

Not exact matches

Blackman, who played at Brown as an undergrad, offered one reason: it's a self - fulfilling prophecy: «The more start - up people who play,» he conjectured, «the more other start - up people will want to play.»

This bolsters our initial conjecture that New Democracy might be able to form a coalition with PASOK, as the latter appears to have won 11 - 12.4 percent of the vote based on the most recent polls.

As an aside, your conjectures could be correct — I'm just trying to work out the steps.

But if (as some people conjecture) CVD was an infectious disease against which people have now got improved immunity, then there's no reason to think that this cause will continue to extend lives.

Yeah, go back to your X-Box and let the real thinkers like DumbG there conjecture about all the things no one can disprove, for to truly disprove anything you need complete knowledge of everything in the universe, and since no human will ever achieve that, people like DumbG can tell as many unproven «truths» as they want.

For me, the evidence from DNA makes a strong case for the theory, but I also recognize the fact, as with «creationism», that a certain degree of speculation and conjecture is involved.

An unidentified and presumably modern - day narrator can only hint at Arsenius the Great as namesake, though this is mostly conjecture grounded in Arseny's and the anchorite's shared penchant for silence.

Whatever idea or theory I might have is pure conjecture in the absence of evidence... as would be your own ideas or theories.

As to whether the devil is straight: Conjectures based on the textual evidence are admittedly just that — conjectures — but that should not stop us from retrojecting our notions of gendeConjectures based on the textual evidence are admittedly just that — conjectures — but that should not stop us from retrojecting our notions of gendeconjectures — but that should not stop us from retrojecting our notions of gender identity.

In order to avoid what he perceives as a misguided emphasis on certitude, Popper exalts the virtue of successive conjectures and refutations.»

Try as it might, the mighty brain of HS is unable to leap over the smallest of hurdles without attempting to use some form of conjecture, falsehood or outright lie to back it's preconceived religious world view.

Priests, bishops, and counselors with whom we have talked conjecture that it is as low as 2 percent and as high as 10 percent.

, examine the flawed, conjectured hypothesises that Charles Darwin started - then jump on the wagon as the flight of fancy takes YOU to where ever YOU wishto go - YOU are in control, YOU create what you want, the laws of nature are at YOUR fingertips, why YOU can probably create a tree, or fill an ocean - freeze the polar icecaps — Lets all bow to YOU MR. SCIENTIST.

O Osiris, who art in the Mountain of Amentet, be content, for thy son Horus is stablished upon thy throne... These are all interesting conjectures yet the fact remains, as Bauval concedes, that prior to 2300 BC among the large quanti.ties of inscriptions that have been found, absolutely none of them mention or refer to Osiris or to his alter - ego Sokar.

a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.

Nor do we need to conjecture about the authorial motivations, highly suspicious as they are, of the Hebrew prophet as he glorified his national war god and chastened the chosen race.

However the case for the existence of the conjectured «outline» really requires for its proof some such objective indication of its existence as would be provided by Mark following it in his narrative.

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Scholars differ in their conjectures from as early as 1200 — 1000 B.C. to as late as 800 - 600 B.C.. All are agreed that it took place before the appearance of Buddha in the sixth century.

One might conjecture that perhaps as a thorough student of relativity, Whitehead felt that gravity, in accord with the general relativistic notion that it is a property of space, should more properly be folded into the second level of his hierarchy.

A hypothesis is a conjecture put forth as a possible explanation of phenomena, which serves as a basis for empirical science to uncover some fundamental laws.

As Christopher Norris has beautifully documented, the positivist fairy - tale of open - minded scientists accumulating measurable evidence, making conjectures based on that evidence, and then seeking to refute those conjectures does not well describe the actual way that scientists operate.

Therefore, as we are extremely limited by our biology to understand the physical universe, we must be very arrogant if we, in fact, wish to make conjectures concerning knowledge beyond the physical universe.

This, as Maritain acknowledged, is a bold conjecture, since it has no support in Scripture or tradition, and contradicts the usual understanding of texts such as the parable of the Last Judgment scene of Matthew.

17To speak of concepts as «clear» and options as «conceivable» is simply (if also surely) to give one's theory the highest degree of the relevant sort of «refutability» or «testability» possible — in this case, that of a hermeneutical character (cf. Popper, Conjectures and Refutations, p. 36).

as for global warming having been influenced by «man» i admit it's arguable (obviously)-- but as i stated before — that's the conjecture.

He conjectures why leaders of larger churches feel less comfortable using the word evangelical: «As a church grows, the core becomes surrounded by larger concentric circles that Rick Warren called the «crowd» and «community».

And he refers to these discussions as «conjectures.»

As a result, it can be conjectured that while the pressure from God's past literary preferences on God's future ones is limited, the pressure from God's past general character on God's future one is irresistible.

In recent years, though, Hawking has come closer to Gödel's point of view, going so far as to conjecture that a sort of Gödelian «incompleteness principle» might exist in physics as well as in mathematics.

«All of us,» conjectures Wolpe, «[see] history as an ever - increasing march to enlightenment.