Sentences with phrase «factual evidence against»

Taking as a starting point the «backfire effect» — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand changes in the international political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.

Taking «backfire effect» as a starting point — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans has interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand the political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.

Even now when there's so much factual evidence against Wenger!

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The existence of God can only be dis - proven by factual evidence, none of which has been produced against it.

Many religious folks accept evolutionary theory because they know they can't argue against factual evidence.

It's pure speculation, there is no factual evidence here stating whether MLK Jr. was for or against gay rights.

In the context of «social and legislative facts» — meaning facts about society at large — opinion evidence becomes all the more menacing, because it is all but impossible to cross-examine the expert against a clear factual record.

Where the factual allegations against a defendant are serious, the disciplinary body must be astute to guard against the admission of crucial hearsay evidence against the defendant.