Sentences with phrase «to fit the facts»

To suppose that the scientific study of nature is a natural by - product of a certain stage of cultural development simply does not fit the facts of world history.

The general account provided by the book is convincing in many respects, not least in the manner in which it largely fits the facts of history.

Like intelligence agencies fitting the facts to the policy, they are no longer to be trusted.

Doesn't quite fit any facts, but at least CO2 isn't involved, so it's all good.

He and our other lawyers build strong cases that make sure the charges fit the facts.

Any «teleological» explanation, in purely philosophical terms, that sees the origin of species as an inevitable movement from «lower» to «higher» can be made to fit the facts very plausibly.

At least they should be reexamined, to see whether our assumptions fit the facts.

lol Bill, theories fit the facts because old ones were discarded due to new evidence and data.

The efforts of biologists, paleontologists, etc. to come up with a «naturalist» theory of evolution that will fit the facts embedded in the historical record has by now an air of desperation.

Thus it will fit the facts alleged in favor of Materialism equally well, besides enabling us to understand facts which Materialism rejected as «supernatural.»

And most disturbing of all, it does not even fit the facts.6

Obviously the fact he will cost nothing fits the fact that we don't have a great deal of funding available at the moment but I have a sneaking suspicion he will put pen to paper on a new Chelsea contract and that all of this speculation is a just a helpful way of getting a bit more money from Roman Abramovich.

Even before the discovery of Neptune, Le Verrier had analyzed the orbit of Mercury, encountering great difficulty in making the math fit the facts.

Freak Out Fit Fact!!

If this is something that rings a bell with you or if you know of other Dougherty's in or around Jamaica Plain who might fit the facts above I would be quite interested in discussing this rich history with you or them.

Evolutionary theory is like a physicist being able to explain the motion of a ball rolling down a hill but being unable to explain why it rolls down the hill.Yes, the physicist may be able to create a theory to fit the facts of the motion but it means nothing until the physicists understands that it is the changing of the potential energy into kinetic energy that gives rise to motion and in the end it is this changing which contributes to disorder in the universe.

When arguments or disagreements arise, people fall into one of two categories: Those who desperately try to make the facts fit their story, and those who try to make the story fit the facts.

I believe you are guilty of that old phony trick of trying to make the theory fit the facts, when in fact they do not.

From my very cursory reading, the «free trade is what worsened wages» hypothesis doesn't fit the facts.

You said, «Of the possible explanations, I chose this existence of God as best (as I see it) fitting the facts,» Why not the Tooth Fairy?

Creationists refuse to subject their «theories» to peer reviews, because they know they don't fit the facts.

He explained his findings in nontechnical terms in Slate magazine: «Although doubt will always remain about what causes a change in social custom, the technology - shock theory does fit the facts.

First, you seem to not understand what a «theory» is (since you BOLD theory) A theory in Science is a set of principles that fit the facts that we know of.

As Montgomery puts it: «Science and theology form and test their respective theories in the same way; the scientific theorizer attempts objectively to formulate conceptual Gestalts (hypotheses, theories, laws) capable of rendering Nature intelligible, and the theologian endeavors to provide conceptual Gestalts (doctrines, dogmas) which will «fit the facts» and properly reflect the norms of Holy Scripture.»

I believe it literally is the only possible solution that fits the facts.

This so - called «scientist» writing the article makes a claim because of her indoctrination that she has modified in order to fit the facts, which is not science, it is wishing on a genie in a bottle for your already held beliefs to be true.

This fits the facts of modern physics, because as I have just said, all particles can be created and destroyed and transformed, and so on.

Science is based on make theories to fit the facts.

How much the Allies knew about the exterminations and what they did to stop it, other than fighting Germany in general, I suppose may be debated, but I hardly think that a description of, «just watched while 6 million were killed,» fits the facts.

As new data is gathered, the model is examined and adjusted to fit the facts.

Yet, it fits the facts of experience as expressed in much Christian literature and can be confirmed by many in their own self - understanding.

It fits the facts as we know them.

We also need to ask whether it fits the facts of both the natural and social sciences, and whether a different worldview might both fit the facts better and guide action in more positive ways.

The reaction of many was, «That does not make sense or fit the facts.»

It is the transfer season again, more made up media stories to fit the facts or fans concerns.

The media know that pep was at barcelona when bellerin was there, manc have lots of money so the media make up a story to fit the facts.

We all know that the media make up stories to fit the facts or concerns of fans.

Basically about 95 % of rumours are made up by the media to fit the facts or precieved concerns of fans.

[Wilsons] account, given one month after the shooting, fits the facts of the case -LSB-...] But the fact that it's possible doesn't make it believable -LSB-...]