Sentence examples for cogent theory from inspiring English sources

Some of the builders of the new epistemic community devoted to planning theory imagined that they might in time satisfy the aspirations of practitioners and educators for a cogent theory that would guide professional city and regional planning.

Only when this core is accepted can the other claims put forward by Twardowski (namely (1) that 'being presented' is not the same as 'existing' and (2) that objects can possess properties even though they do not exist) become convincing parts of a cogent theory of intentionality.

Given the lack of both external supporting evidence and cogent theory, it is difficult to meaningfully interpret this finding.

Any cogent theory of gyrification must account for the fact that, although the consequences of these forces appears to be highly variable across individuals, giving rise to individual-specific variations in the shape, orientation, frequency, and even the presence or absence of gyri and sulci, there is, nonetheless, a surprising level of consistency across individuals.

From these, overall, Ecdysozoa represents the most cogent hypothesis.

For that matter, can you propose a more cogent rebuke to the theory of intelligent design?

Should an ideal observer theory be cogent, a theist would have some reason for claiming that atheists committed to normative, ethical judgments are also committed to the idea of a God or a God-like being.

Though marginal in England, these conspiracy theories seemed cogent in America, where colonists lived under governors with strong executive powers but no local constituency.

Where Adler mostly contents himself with anecdotes, Abramson draws on a wealth of academic studies of juror behavior and presents a cogent account both of the theories underlying the jury system and of their bumpy translation into the reality of American courtrooms.

If Gibbard's reasons for thinking that plans must be formulated in recognitional terms are cogent, this result would allow the theory to explain the relevant phenomenon of supervenience.

They are more or less bound to say that the late Plato takes the Parmenides' critique of the theory of Forms to be cogent, or at least impressive; that the Sophist's theory of "the five greatest kinds" (Sophist 254b-258e) is not a development of the theory of Forms; and that the Timaeus was written before the Parmenides, because of the Timaeus' apparent defence of theses from the theory of Forms.