On the other hand, Descartes begins the Principles of Philosophy with the remark, "It seems that the only way of freeing ourselves from these [prejudices of childhood] is to make the effort, once in the course of our life, to doubt everything which we find to contain even the smallest suspicion of error" (Descartes, 1 193).
aData for 16 participants was excluded on this task due to either participant suspicion or administrator error.
However, results would always come under suspicion of experimental error and thus warrant revision whenever single exposed tissues or tumoral samples showed an atypical pattern of (seeming) instabilities.
In the first round, this "randomisation" assigned 19/24 late stage cancers to the mammography group and only five to the control group, supporting the suspicion of severe errors in the randomisation process.
Rule out the hearsay, suspicion, and flat out errors of fact, though, and you wouldn't hang a cat on the fragments of hard evidence that remained.
However, the corresponding root mean squared error estimates in Table 5 disprove this suspicion.
The TSA said it would continue its passenger pre-screening programme in yet another guise after it had been audited and added that it had plans to introduce more security, privacy and redress for errors - confirming critics' suspicions that no such systems were yet in place.
I also think that excessive eagerness to associate natural selection with selfishness an error Darwin avoided has distorted reality in a way that creates unnecessary suspicion of science in general and evolutionary biology in particular.
Variations in the disease prevalence, the case correlation and the position of the thresholds of suspicion had the largest effect on the Type I error rate and power of the corrected analysis.
"It raises suspicions that it may be more than honest error".
