Sentence examples for decent theory from inspiring English sources

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It's a decent theory, with some explanatory power, but I suspect Krugman is correct in moving beyond it to suggest that, as always, race underlies everything.

It's a decent theory, but I have to wonder why IKEA would ship so many thousands of books all over the world when it would probably be pretty simple to pick up remaindered books locally.

If we had a decent theory of epistemic utility (also known as cognitive utility and cognitive value) perhaps what hypotheses one ought to accept, or what experiments one ought to perform, or how one ought to revise one's corpus of belief in the light of new information, could be determined by the rule: maximize expected epistemic utility (or maximize expected cognitive value).

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He reframes the decent social theory of many well-meaning parents as something bad.

There is more than enough material here for the government to construct a decent conspiracy theory, one in which bitter teachers see their chance for revenge and mount a smear campaign.

For example, pretty much everyone agrees that any decent metaethical theory should be able to explain the close connection between moral judgment and motivation but it is a live question whether that connection should be construed as a necessary one, or whether a reliably contingent connection will suffice.

(There's a pretty decent fan theory kicking around that the reason the BC government has such a raging hard-on for the massive Site C dam which will flood over 100 km of farmland and Indigenous territory is because it needs so-called "renewable" energy to power the LNG industry and cut down on the domestic emissions associated with it).

However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under certain circumstances, minimum wages can be beneficial, as it makes workers more productive.

No one is playing anything, they're flitting around in capes because the "world is going to hell in a hand basket anyway," which is a decent joke in theory, I suppose, but comes off a bit flippant in the face of thousands of disappointed fans.

Houston's potent offense was built on a theory that decent players could score at an excellent rate if they did not have to face so many defenders.

A.G.S.: I've always had a theory that decent journalists are contrarians by nature, because they have to ask tough questions of people.

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