Sentence examples for against an explanation from inspiring English sources

In scientific theorizing it is no decisive objection against an explanation that it contains entities that are themselves not adequately explained.

The prior odds are against an explanation by methodological shortcomings.

In contrast, the results from these two experiments appear to in one case support and in the other argue against an explanation based solely on S R compatibility.

In 3 experiments, patients with bilateral parietal lesions performed as well as controls at source recollection, confirming the previous unilateral lesion results and arguing against an explanation for those results in terms of contralesional compensation.

While it is true that the frequency of mutation to antibiotic resistance is dependent on many variables, including the number of target genes, and the numbers of positions within those genes that can be mutated to confer resistance, nevertheless the observed high rate of 20% argues very strongly against an explanation based on stable DNA mutations.

Their source recollection ability held firm despite variations in task requirements across experiments, confirming previous results involving patients with unilateral parietal lesions (Davidson et al. 2008; Simons et al. 2008), and arguing against an explanation for those previous results in terms of compensation from the patients' contralesional hemisphere.

However, our results clearly argue against such an explanation.

However, the males and females in the present cohort had similar urine As concentrations, which speaks against such an explanation.

However, the lack of association of transcript abundance level for CEBPG, XRCC1, ERCC5, GSTP1, SOD1, or GPX1 with age, gender or smoking history argues against such an explanation.

The total overlap between the groups as regards IHC positivity, however, argues against such an explanation for the lack of difference between the pCR and non-pCR groups.

While it is conceivable that the gamblers' performance may have been affected by their extensive experience with large monetary wins and probabilistic games, as well as the cognitive distortions that tend to accompany gambling [ 61], the presence of these deficits in the alcohol-dependent group mitigates against such an explanation.