However, some limitations associated with the measurement of informed choice in this study reduce the certainty of the conclusions that can be drawn.
Hume argues further that, given this degeneration, for any judgment, our assessment of the likelihood that we made a mistake, and the corresponding diminution of certainty in the conclusion, is another judgment about which we ought make a further assessment, which leads to a further diminution of certainty in our original conclusion, leading "at last [to] a total extinction of belief and evidence".
We performed a post-hoc power analysis using our data to estimate the power (certainty) of our conclusion.
The result does not include the judgments but the standard can be a reference for the certainty of conclusion.
The available body of evidence for most drug classes was limited in quality and quantity, confining the range and the certainty of our conclusions.
The heathen's modesty about the power of reason and the certainty of her conclusions should not be mistaken for a shoulder-shrugging agnosticism.
This tense, antinomical combination of transcendence and immanence produces an uneasy hybrid, in which history as a narrative of the human march towards redemption on the Day of Judgement loses the eschatological certainty of its redemptive conclusion, and becomes secularized into a mere natural setting for the profane struggle over political power.
However, they only reported case summaries of the data, indicating what percent of the cases increased or decreased relative to baseline and, therefore, limiting the certainty of their conclusions.
The retrospective nature, small patient population, short follow-up duration, and inadequate definition of new-onset diabetes mellitus limit the certainty of our conclusions.
There is a risk that patients with transient confusion could be falsely classified as having suspected or evident cognitive impairment, which also reduces the certainty of our conclusions.
