Sentence examples for empirical corroboration from inspiring English sources

Marx was fanatically committed to finding empirical corroboration for his theory.

It follows, therefore, that any empirical corroboration of it generates powerful support for the more general selection hypothesis.

However, Nunn and Reid's paper, "Aboriginal memories of inundation of the Australian coast dating from more than 7000 years ago", published in Australian Geographer, argues the stories provide empirical corroboration of a postglacial sea level rise documented by marine geographers.

Evidence from 24 research groups in science and engineering departments in universities and public research organizations in Brazil provides preliminary empirical corroboration for the proposal that the contexts and role of university industry collaboration in mature and emergent industries are diverse.

The ancient climate data "appear to provide empirical corroboration for Ammianus's account of a swollen Lower Danube that prevented Valens's army from crossing the river in 368," they conclude.

These first empirical findings need corroboration from other empirical studies and on other issues.

The analysis was performed in three consecutive stages: (1) testing of silicate properties as affected by individual variables of the process, (2) empirical optimization, (3) experimental corroboration of the optimization.

To exclude the possibility that our null results for autosomal variants are due to either sampling bias or data quality and to examine the probability of having false positives within the power constraints of our study, we sought a theoretical corroboration of our empirical results by conducting association analysis in an 'ideal' unbiased simulated dataset.

Where empirical investigation is possible, bioethical theory needs corroboration by observable evidence [ 5].

The result of successful testing is at best confirmation or corroboration, which is not truth but rather measured consistency with empirical evidence.

Theories should be testable by observational evidence, and success in empirical tests gives inductive confirmation (Hintikka 1968; Kuipers 2000) or non-inductive corroboration to the theory (Popper 1959).