Sentence examples for evidence conflicts from inspiring English sources

He was probably beaten and tortured, but the evidence conflicts as to whether this killed him, and his body was never recovered.

When new evidence conflicts with a reigning theory, scientists face a choice: they may throw out the theory itself (say, that the sun goes round the earth) or they may reject one or more of the background assumptions which, along with the theory, they need to make experimental predictions.

We use the Dempster-Shafer (D-S) evidence theory and an improved least square method to tolerate the uncertainties of forensic models and reduce the evidence conflicts.

The second uses the D-S theory at the decision fusion level, where an improved least square method is designed to reduce the evidence conflicts.

Thus, while advocating falsifiability as the criterion of demarcation for science, Popper explicitly allows for the fact that in practice a single conflicting or counter-instance is never sufficient methodologically to falsify a theory, and that scientific theories are often retained even though much of the available evidence conflicts with them, or is anomalous with respect to them.

Evidence conflicts about whether disaggregated contact reporting is more complete than aggregated reporting.

For one thing, the evidence conflicted with the findings of Texas Rangers.

A county district attorney later announced that there was no basis for prosecution, citing contradictory evidence, lack of forensic evidence, conflicting witness statements and credibility issues).

Current recommendations for safe and effective dental management are less than optimal for some medical conditions because of limited evidence, conflicting conclusions, or both.

Citing a lack of DNA evidence, conflicting medical testimony and an accuser with spotty memory, lawyer Joseph Tacopina said in his closing argument that "the evidence was not there".

Which combination of antigens is most likely to be protective is as yet unknown, with the epidemiologic evidence conflicting [30] [33].