Sentence examples for empirically valuable from inspiring English sources

They are most uncontroversially and empirically valuable when it comes to parenting boys.

We would suggest, however, that our analysis can be defended on the grounds that it is demonstrably grounded in the evidence; that it is plausible; that it offers insights that are consistent with the available evidence; and that it can generate testable hypotheses and empirically valuable questions for future research.

We found the annotations of E. coli – though most distant phylogenetically – to be the most valuable empirically.

These authors emphasized the difficulty in evaluating fishing effects empirically but provided valuable guidance for how to structure the necessary experiments with adequate statistical power.

The idea of attenuating or dampening the drift comes from the belief that past trends will not continue forever and was seen to be valuable empirically for making future predictions by Møller et al (2002).

Likewise, anthropological investigation of different cultures' moral beliefs and practices is unlikely to involve manipulating variables in the lives of the cultures' members, but such studies are valuable and empirically respectable.

As variables such as crow mortality and mosquito abundance have shown to be valuable for empirically predicting human risk, follow-up studies using additional data sources and analytic linkage efforts have been performed.

"You can say it's obvious, but it's valuable to prove empirically that this is happening," Mr. Koomey said in an interview on Tuesday.

The resolution of such arguments will not detain us here, for while "empirically modest" virtue ethics may offer valuable contributions to ethical theory,[20] it is of limited relevance to our present topic of moral psychology, since it does not aspire to a generally applicable, empirically adequate account of actual moral functioning.

Theoretically and empirically, informal communication channels are a valuable means of diffusing innovation [ 12, 19, 20, 37].

Our study is valuable in that it demonstrates empirically the gains in classification performance that result from ChIP-Seq data pre-processing, thus substantiating the advocacy thereof.