Finally, we compare our approach with Poole's decision-theoretic defaults, and show how both can be combined to form an attractive framework for reasoning about decisions.
And the line of reasoning is not attractive to creationists alone; as Rice et al. (2010) suggest, even people of faith who find natural explanations for the diversification of life acceptable may still want to attribute the origin of life to God's direct action.
We hypothesize that a rule-based system, attractive to physicians as the reasoning behind the rules is transparent and easy to understand, can be as accurate as "black-box" methods such as neural networks and SVM. 2. We hypothesize that when trained correctly, a computer-aided decision making system can provide clinically useful rules with a high degree of accuracy.
If all attempts to provide a philosophical basis for analogical reasoning fail, the most attractive alternative to skepticism may be Norton's "material theory" (§2.4), which allows that particular analogical arguments can be justified on the basis of local details.
It seems demeaning and superficial to tell boomer women how to become more attractive to boomer men, because the reasoning behind that advice is flawed.
If e-books become cheaper, the guild's reasoning goes, they become even more attractive compared to print books, drawing even more consumers away from brick-and-mortar bookstores.
By your reasoning, if I find the Randy Cohen Vacation and Attractive Italian Sport Jacket Fund a salutary organization -- and I certainly do -- I should deduct the money I contribute to it.
Study participants identified and rated MoMA art higher quality, but those who used conscious reasoning did not find MoMA art more attractive than those who rated with "gut" judgments.
With the reasoning described above, we assume that flavone probes could offer attractive features in mitochondrial imaging.
Following this line of reasoning, seeds with lower carotenoid contents would have been less attractive to seed dispersers.
The reasoning behind such an approach to crop pests is even more attractive.
