Sentences with phrase «simpler explanations as»

But there other, simpler explanations as well, rooted in lack of good communication.

The report blames wishfulness, anxiety and a bias towards simple explanations as typical factors that distort neuroscientific fact into neuromyth.

There is a simple explanation as to why: The publishing business is still largely based on print, and publishers are trying to manage their legacy print businesses and their emerging digital businesses to some sort of equilibrium on a timeline they can handle.

I want to offer a simple explanation as to why Bill Miller has done so poorly recently.

It strikes me, as this is the simplest explanation as science requires, that we can ignore the minor influence of a small increase in CO2 caused by outgassing.

Google Assistant is actually the smarter one here, and it's a pretty simple explanation as to why.

There is a relatively simple explanation as to why it happens, and it's due to the Android Oreo changes to notifications.

It is also important to state the method in which the applicant heard about the vacancy and offer a simple explanation as to the interest the applicant has in the company and why he thinks he is the right person for the job.

Jason M. Crimmins, CCIM, SIOR, president of the Blau & Berg Co. in Short Hills, N.J., sees a simple explanation as to why the East lags other regions.

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Create an explanation for your topic, making sure to keep it as simple and clear as possible.

A (far too simple) explanation for this goes like: prices drop, investors get uneasy, they buy options as insurance, thereby driving up their prices and increasing the VIX.

The simplest explanation of this rule is this: the biggest Social Security check in the family is a 100 % «joint - and - survivor» benefit, meaning that large check keeps paying as long as either spouse is living.

Stated plainly, gold will continue to react to real macroeconomic factors even as some people continue to look for simple explanations to explain the long - term trend.

The Church believes that the explanation is both simple and powerful: Orthodoxy helps Russians understand who they are as a people and what makes Russia unique among the world's nations.

If you are a member of the faith, read 1 Cor 14:33, and question whether God would have his words recorded in such a confusing, disorderly manner, or if, as we are reminded through Occam's razor, the simplest explanation is usually the correct one.

(5) Evolutionary theory is similarly influenced by the reductionistic bias of science, with its tendency to try to understand phenomena in terms of the simplest explanation (the law of parsimony) and to do so by always explaining higher orders of things in terms of lower orders — as if nothing significant were being omitted.

However, the continuity of structure and function from nonliving matter to living and from the simplest forms of life to the most complicated strongly suggests that even the most characteristic human activities such as thought and consciousness have an explanation, as yet only partly known, in chemical and physical phenomena.

Don't put God in a box by using religion as the simple explanation for the world.

Also, seeing the Bible as folklore is the simplest explanation, requiring no supernatural forces.

You're still hung up on a simple explanation of Holy Orders that was given you as a child?

As with the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, there is an interconnectedness at the subatomic level that defies simple causal explanations from the macroscopic world.

For simple machines like a bicycle we also find the earliest stages of an explanation, which can be classified as mechanical and which looks away from a self - propelled movement and switches over to external influences; from seven to eight years of age the child is, in the realm of mechanical things, capable of understanding movements in function of transmissions (RME 221 - 266).

This was the first simple formula in explanation of suffering, and the practical conclusion was that life's main business lay in so conducting affairs as to win the approbation and avoid the dislike of the superhuman powers.

Even those who have never studied philosophy will recognize his name as the author of «Ockham's Razor» — the principle (still used in the sciences as well as in philosophy) that, as a general rule, the simpler of two explanations should be preferred.

However, as Obama went on to say, «we have to guard against simple explanations in the aftermath.»

The editors and publishers of the Layman's Bible Commentary series offer a rationale for the series as designed to be a concise non-technical guide for the layman offering helpful explanations of fundamental matters in simple, up - to - date terms that will move its readers to take up the Bible for themselves.

So I will again attempt a simple explanation in case it was a bad cartoon, as the hump suggested, or in case it has somehow contributed to a decent conversation that deserves support.

After all, science has found very simple and natural explanations for many things that were once thought to be supernatural, things such as lightening, disease, and mental illness, just to name a few.

It as impossible to make a really simple explanation.

To give you a very simple explanation: In Medieval Europe, hemp meant fibre, but in the 1930s the US Bureau of Narcotics started using it to describe all forms of Cannabis or what is commonly now today as marijuana.

I'm sure there is a possible, if implausible explanation for each of those inconsistencies... but as you start to stack implausibilities, the likelihood increases that it's a much simpler explanation, i.e. either a huge exaggeration or outright fabrication.

Although children ages 6 and younger should learn as little as possible about school violence, parents should provide simple and reassuring explanations about anything they do learn.

It includes simple explanations for what the style entails as well as links to many more resources that can educate you further on the topic.

The «biological explanation» for why roomsharing seems to work may be as simple as everyone sleeps more poorly, so baby spends less time in REM sleep (I am an engineer, so this not my strong suit in science, so bare with me).

Simple explanations such as «we decided we did not want to remain married, but we are still a family», answers the child's question without assigning blame.

A state - provided fact sheet, written as a simple explanation for residents who have elevated levels of PFOA in their bodies and posted online, is misleading and does not adequately convey the severity of the danger, according to four public health experts.

And the simplest explanation illustrating the stupidity of the GOP's demand for fiscal austerity NOW (as we wallow in a recession) comes straight from any introductory economics course.

Others have experienced environmental risk factors, such as fetal alcohol exposure, that rule out a simple genetic explanation.

«WIMPs emerged as a simple, elegant, compelling explanation for a complex phenomenon,» Kolb says.

In your special issue on thought, you list Occam's razor as a tool for easier thinking, as follows: «Don't invent a complicated explanation for something if a simpler one will do» (21 September, p 38).

Florian Coulmas, a linguist at the University of Duisburg - Essen in Germany, agrees that an evolutionary framework doesn't work well for written language, but says there's another, simpler explanation: Once a script is introduced, people tend to follow it diligently to avoid confusion — a concept known as path dependence.

Known as the green world hypothesis, their ideas provided an ingeniously simple explanation for why the earth is green.

The algorithm used by a computer model called the Boltzmann machine, invented by Geoffrey Hinton and Terry Sejnowski in 1983, appears particularly promising as a simple theoretical explanation of a number of brain processes, including development, memory formation, object and sound recognition, and the sleep - wake cycle.

Reviews range from simple comments such as «this is a good piece of science journalism» to detailed scientific explanations such as how «polar ice cap» fails to distinguish between land ice and sea ice.

Fifteen to 20 seconds later the map appears on the laptop's screen, with simple graphs that display the area of the cave at different distances, and written explanations of the data, such as «30 feet ahead is a large opening».

Now, researchers have come up with a possible explanation for the curious shrinkage: It's as simple as soot.

After crunching test scores, GPAs, teacher evaluations, and social factors such as immigration status, the team reports a simple explanation online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Asian - American students work harder.

There's a simple explanation for Mars's red color: its soil contains iron oxide, better known as rust.

This is a basic question, and, as it turns out, answering this simple question yields an abundance of explanations for all sorts of diseases (covered in chapter 9 of the book).