Sentence examples for Faulty theory from inspiring English sources

But other economists, like Ronald McKinnon of Stanford University, say such a forecast is based on a faulty theory linking currency values to the restoration of global equilibrium.

Whether Britain decides to build a full new nuclear arsenal or, as you suggest, scale back its arsenal and rely on the United States' nuclear umbrella, it will still be operating on a faulty theory known as nuclear deterrence.

Berkeley — Two researchers who examined elephant poaching data and the ivory trade say policymakers who consider legalizing some illicit trade may be relying on a faulty theory that legalization makes black markets collapse.

These are often inspired by faulty theories as discussed above or by poor body image or late-night infomercials for products making claims that are unsupported by science.

Because these convoluted, complicated approaches are the result of faulty economic theory, which posits that a currency's value is directly tied to a government's fiscal policies.

The Cuban Missile Crises was a Presidency away, and the debacle of Vietnam fought under the auspices of the faulty Domino Theory, was not yet anticipated.

Continually, Boas demonstrated the faulty science behind theories on racial superiority.

Unfortunately, these answers may be incorrect if the underlying theory is faulty.

This controller is designed such that it can stabilize the faulty plant using Lyapunov theory and LMIs.

Yet this is precisely what Richard Lynn (quoted in the article) and other evolutionary psychologists such as Steven Pinker have argued – a perspective based on combining a discredited view of IQ with a faulty grasp of evolutionary theory.

Expected utility theory makes faulty predictions about people's decisions in many real-life choice situations (see Kahneman & Tversky 1982); however, this does not settle whether people should make decisions on the basis of expected utility considerations.