I think we have not
made much empirical progress.
Not exact matches
To learn to put up with this
empirical church is the way both of Christian humility at its best and of Christian growth in God's grace, not to mention the patent fact that such cooperation may do
much to
make the
empirical institution more conformable to its intention and significance as the Body of Christ.
Hartshorne
makes much of the a priori, as having something to do with «conceivable experiences,» the
empirical then consisting of what is not a priori.
It was not until 1981, after
much of the election furor had passed and the country was settling down to a new president that writers began to challenge publicly the
empirical validity of many of the claims which had been
made about the size and influence of the religious broadcasters.
It is unlikely that
empirical evidence will shed
much light on the matter of when in a teacher's career high - stakes decisions (e.g., licensure or tenure) should be
made.
The Pope's gatekeepers and advisers can take
much of the credit for
making sure he did not hear about the actual climate science
empirical evidence.
Many possibilities are theoretically possible, and some may be realized over intervals
much longer than the recent centuries (e.g., orbital forcing), but the
empirical data
make it hard to attribute a major contribution to these during
much of the previous century relative to forced trends.
Normal, non-ideology-based scientists question the veracity of the CRU — IPCC flavoured results just because the JBM camaraderie - based group did refuse to honour such requests and people ask the following question: why, if both the
empirical results — the raw data (including the nitty - gritty details of the temperature measurements) AND the theoretical model - based machinery are above board and the overall climatological picture of a man (n)-
made warming is pretty
much a safe bet, why then would some AGW researchers like the JBM gang refuse to accept that they, too, have got to conform to normal scientific procedure and release the raw data and the details of the theoretical machinery used to understand those data?
Improved
empirical data can define climate sensitivity
much more precisely, provided that climate - induced aerosol changes are included in the category of fast feedbacks (human -
made aerosol changes are a climate forcing).
Here is what
makes me immediately suspicious, even at this point in the article: No one can acurately come up with an
empirical proof of how
much of the warming from 1973 - 99 was due to man's activities and how
much was due to natural effects (the best you can find are studies that say «most» or «a lot of» or «some».