All are independent of universities, and they share an emphasis on the mechanics of lesson delivery and classroom management
rather than theories of education, research or subject - matter expertise.
In finance, no theory is tested more
than the theory of efficient markets — that is, all known information is always priced into a particular security.
We know it doesn't work any more but we can't quite let go of it because even a bad theory seems
better than no theory at all.
The new size limit could resolve one of astronomy's oldest mysteries: why some elements are more abundant
than theory predicts.
Nothing could be more intellectually dishonest than to suggest that anthropogenic global warming is
less than theory.
There is nothing -
other than theory - that could suggest it being close or feasible whatsoever.
This minimum mass is somewhat
lower than theories had predicted but still consistent with the latest models of brown dwarf evolution.
He may have been a better
man than his theory; but if we take him at his word, we find a crude theory of morality.
A fourth core idea is that people are more willing to take risks to be
wealthy than theory would admit.
While many contemporary artists do utilize complex theories about art, there are other ways to understand
art than theories.
The practice of successfully building and selling an «Android - compatible device» is much
different than the theory, however.
Some parents have attempted to get help, only to be told their problem is nothing
more than a theory, or that the child / teen will «out grow» parental alienation.
That method of legal services delivery impacts your rights (embedded somewhere in those terms and conditions) more
than the theories of bespoke negotiated contracts.
A new study of an impact crater in Finland suggests that such hydrothermal activity could have lasted up to 1.6 million years — at least 10 times
longer than theory suggested, providing plenty of time for life to emerge and spread.
This new pulsar presumably falls in that same range but shines about 100 times brighter
than theory suggests something of its mass should be able to.
That is, investors who bill themselves as dyed in the wool value guys have far wimpier performance
than the theory says they should.
These interactions are known to be much weaker than those within the 2D sheets, however, using high - energy synchrotron X-ray radiation to precisely measure a single TiS2 crystal, the researchers were able to show that the interlayer interactions are in fact
stronger than theory indicates, and involve significant electron sharing.
This particular theory of causation — Vaccine - to - ADEM - to - ASD — is different from the three cases that lost, and different
than the theory in the Hannah Poling case (vaccine - induced aggravation of an underlying mitochondrial dysfunction caused full - blown autism).
A research programme is even more resistant to
change than a theory, but may eventually be abandoned in favour of a new programme which has greater promise of explaining known data, resolving anomalies, and predicting novel phenomena.
Places like the Grand Canyon also receive a much simpler
explanation than the theory (which is rapidly losing favor) that the Grand Canyon was formed over millions of years by a small trickle of water.
Just as you can not define the beginning and the end of the Universe, both of these concepts are much to large to prove or disprove, unless we were
bigger than the theory.
Both are theories and so by taking a stance that «science», i.e. the Big Bang was more believable because of your theory which is no more
provable than the theory of a God was hypocritical, something you claim people who believe in God are.
In actual practice, the psychoanalyst does attribute to the «I» of his patient a greater transcendence over these psychic forces
than his theories justify, just as the academic psychologist, consciously or unconsciously, attributes to his subjects an inwardness that his science ignores.
But, as Popper says, «a theory of the non-existence of consciousness can not be taken any more
seriously than a theory of the non-existence of matter.»
That is why the analyst himself and his personality form a more important factor in the success or failure of the
analysis than the theory or school from which he works.9
Classification can be a useful tool, but at other times it leads to endless arguments, because the world (or, in this case, the solar system) is usually more
complicated than theories imply.