Sentences with phrase «for established theories»

As one astronomer wrote, these newly discovered planets «spell the end for established theories of planet formation.»

With so little in common with the familiar Solar System planets, these newcomers [extrasolar planets] spell the end for established theories of planet formation.11

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Shivom's comprehensive business model leverages game theory and network effects to establish a fully integrated healthcare service system with long - term sustainability and the possibility for users to monetize their data, by charging for usage»

But the Bible clearly establishes that nothing of the sort occurred (for evolution is a mindless theory).

In our recent history, the most influential quasi-Kantian effort to establish a moral basis for democracy is John Rawls» A Theory of Justice.

Practice is always theory - laden, and the relevance for which this model calls is relevance to a situation which is already perceived through established concepts.

In the field of biology, evolution may be «just» a theory (as some politicians painfully point out), but it is the theory subscribed to, for good reason, by every real scientist in every established university in the Western world.

In science, the word theory refers to a well - supported, well - established framework for understanding a set of observations (e.g., the theory of gravity, the theory of relativity, germ theory, etc).

Thus we have social contract theory, which allows each side to argue for their moral position until one side establishes a majority, and society accepts the position.

You can get a nobel prize for disproving a well established theory.

Neither should we choose any of the numerous works in which Whitehead establishes mathematics as derivative from the abstract theory of classes or intuitive set theory, because in these works he acknowledges the paradoxes in set theory that drove him to affirm for a time Russell's logistic thesis that mathematics is the «science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premises of all reasoning» (MAT 291).

It may be possible to develop these and similar lines of thought to establish what for brevity's sake I will call a self - generated or psychological theory of the disciples» belief that their leader was in some sense still alive and present with them.

Deontological and utilitarian theories can be seen as different versions of an ethics of duty wherein one is supposed to have a disposition to choose for the sake of what is antecedently established as right.

Where the magisterium does not reject a secular doctrine as directly or indirectly opposed to Revelation, it can only note the degree of probability attributed to the theory by secular science, state this and take it into account for the purpose of its own reflections, but can not establish and pronounce upon it.

A theory in its technical usage is something that is more or less verified or an established explanation accounting for known facts or observations, like the theory of relativity or how evolutionary biology is a theory.

Definitions The noun, theory has two main classes of definitions for our consideration within the English language, something that is concrete and well - established and something that is speculative, like a hypothesis.

I will agree with CJAs point that Catholics do in general accept the established theories of science as God's plan for the ordering of the world.

This theory holds that «large markets allow for greater specialization and economies of scale along with adequate competition to establish optimum prices.

Again, and as usual you claim observations to be evidence for your pet theory without establishing a causal relation between the two.

Though relativity physics establishes that temporal ordering of causally independent events (contemporaries) depends on one's perspective within the universe, special relativity theory can not rule out universally inclusive experiences of simultaneity (the very meaning of «uni-verse «21) because the necessity of such a cosmic ordering also implies the necessity for relative orderings within the universe.

It is important to add that I have not tried to defend Whitehead's position, nor to suggest that this is the only stance possible for a process theologian to take on this issue; I have only sought to establish that Whitehead did possess a discernable theory of social differentiation.

Most include an historical homage to long established tradition: Look for mention of guilds, agrarian reform, and Aristotle's theory of the polis.

The man who designed this rifle was hindered neither by established ballistic theory nor by any regard for austerity of design.

Bowlby established the foundation for Ainsworth's attachment theory.

An oft - repeated weight - loss tip is to establish a pattern of eating and not deviate from that (theory: this helps count calories and leave little room for error and / or cheating).

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed a new revision of the model funding agreement for Free Schools by the Government in order to preclude «the teaching, as an evidence - based view or theory, of any view or theory that is contrary to established scientific and / or historical evidence and explanations.»

When introducing her talk, Professor Jan Zielonka highlighted the fundamental issues: established parties have lost ground everywhere, while the new parties disagree on everything except their dislike of Europe; power has shifted from Brussels to Frankfurt and Berlin, yet Germany is unwilling to assume its hegemonic role in the continent; Europe's elite are totally out of touch with its citizens; and we need a new paradigm for Europe, including a theory of disintegration.

To do so, the researchers used and developed established methods such as analytical mathematics for the kinetics of gas properties and the Monte Carlo method — a stochastic method based on the theory of probability.

The team now want to find out more about the ring, and establish whether the known processes for galaxy formation and large scale structure could have led to its creation, or if astronomers need to radically revise their theories of the evolution of the cosmos.

It's been shown in recent years that applying a strain to a catalyst can tune its reactivity, and there's a well - established theory for how it works.

In new research published in PLoS Biology, a biomedical engineer at Washington University in St. Louis has a new interpretation for an old observation, debunking an established theory in the process.

French mathematician Yves Meyer has won the 2017 Abel Prize for his «pivotal role» in establishing the theory of wavelets — data - analysis tools used in everything from pinpointing gravitational waves to compressing digital films.

The mathematician's theories on binary numbers — 0 and 1 — established the groundwork for the electronic communications networks that now circle the planet.

According to Kesan, the ultimate goal of the paper was to apply established law and privacy theories to services in the cloud and set forth a model for the protection of information privacy that recognizes the importance of informed and empowered users.

Researchers were then beginning to establish a biological basis for schizophrenia that would ultimately demolish the so - called schizophrenogenic - mother theory.

That is cold comfort to Rovelli, who stressed the need for a clear distinction between scientific theories that are well established by experiments and those that are speculative.

This detection has, in a single stroke and for the first time, validated Einstein's theory of general relativity for very strong fields, established the nature of gravitational waves, demonstrated the existence of black holes with masses 30 times that of our sun, and opened a new window on the universe.

This idea is intuitive: in theory, large - effect variants would be kept at low frequency by natural selection, a pattern that's well established for mutations that cause rare single - gene disorders.

Uri Alon's work established the modern paradigm for understanding the design principles of cells resulting in a theory of how genetic circuits evolve.

The data reported were based on one patient and, despite 67 years of subsequent studies that failed to establish scientific support for this theory, we are still faced with reluctance to treat men with testosterone supplementation for fear of giving them prostate cancer or fueling prostate cancer already present at a subclinical or microscopic level.

Protein change theory states that for strength and muscle gains there must be a sufficient increase in dietary protein from habitual intake to study intake.1 This means once a study comparing protein intake establishes sufficient «spread», the researchers must also ensure that the subjects are consuming sufficiently more protein than their typical, pre study intake.

The goal was to establish a program that reflected the diversity of the field itself, bringing artists, teaching artists, researchers, administrators, classroom teachers, and out - of - school educators together for a year of study on the foundational issues that inform all aspects of arts education theory and practice.

The institute includes a blend of theory and practice - based techniques for addressing student learning by strengthening instruction and better engaging communities, closing the achievement gap and establishing a positive, safe and goal - oriented school culture.

All of our institutes provide a useful mix of theory and practice, create opportunities for deep reflection, foster a chance to share challenging and interesting ideas, and establish venues to learn together and forge useful and lasting professional networks.

Nor do they challenge the educational benefits of diversity in college, a fact consistently established by evidence gained through social science research (see, for example, the 2002 article I coauthored with Patricia Gurin, Eric Dey, and Gerald Gurin in 2002, «Diversity and Higher Education: Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes,» published in the Harvard Educational Review).

«This is a lab for establishing new theories that could affect the rest of the planet,» Khan says.

The charter school theory of action trades autonomy for accountability — allowing schools freedom from regulations imposed on school districts in exchange for meeting established performance goals.

Districts, states, and schools can, at least in theory, generate gains in educational outcomes for students using value - added measures in three ways: creating information on effective programs, making better decisions about human resources, and establishing incentives for higher performance from teachers.

In theory charter schools can be closed for failing to meet the terms established in their charter, but in reality, this often proves difficult to enforce.

Establishing the extent to which aspects of policy or practice with regard to data use seem to have positive impacts in contexts in different countries, is important for the development of robust theories on data use, and the factors supporting or hindering this practice, as well as for the improvement of provision.