Sentences with phrase «illusion of precision»

As Wydick explains, the saids give only the illusion of precision:

Writers misuse quotation marks to provide the illusion of precision, but this has the opposite effect.

At the time, people would blindly put their trust into anything a computer output indicated because the output had the illusion of precision and certainty.

However, just as the exact and precise line of paint in Newman's work is in some sense an illusion of precision masking an intricate dynamic of colour, in Turrell's Tycho White the zip has an aura surrounding it.

And the detailed calculation is no more accurate than a rule of thumb; doing a bunch of work on top of a bunch of wild - swag assumptions is an illusion of precision, not real precision.

Not exact matches

We need more than a semblance of fairness and any sense of precision is an illusion.

The flawless precision of her surfaces, the flatness of her imagery and the trompe l'oeil illusion created by her use of shading are the artist's signature touches.

This transformation from an object - based system of communication to an increasingly virtual method of transmission is mirrored in abstract painting's move from an embodiment of frontal space, manifested through color, form and canvas shape, towards the illusion of infinite space, rendered with digital - like precision.

This investigation of color was accompanied by an enhanced precision in execution introducing heightened focus on depth and illusion.

London - based painter Tomma Abts, for example, is primarily concerned with precision, form, and illusion and has said she allows the image to develop from the process of creating itself.

Londonbased painter Tomma Abts, for example, is primarily concerned with precision, form, and illusion and has said she allows the image to develop from the process of creating itself.

I remember thinking that with a few lines of code I could easily downscale the manufacturing sector output into dozens of subsectors and split the outputs up by province too, but the downscaling parameters would be guesswork and it would just create the illusion of detailed precision.

The belief that the high precision of FNI allows to overcome this limitation is an illusion, because the limitation is of logical nature and not caused by insufficient precision of a measurement technique.