Sentence examples for evidential weight from inspiring English sources

Here Tandy also uncovered a 19hz standing wave, adding further evidential weight to his theory.

Proper design of system audit logs can also provide admissible material of evidential weight, without the requirement for forensic treatment.

Experimental philosophers say that analytic philosophers place a great deal of evidential weight on people's intuitions about hypothetical cases and thought experiments.

Yet their reactions were strikingly asymmetric: what was initially seen as a great triumph and of striking evidential weight in favour of the Newtonian theory, was later, when it had to be re-analyzed as disconfirmatory after the discovery of Laplace's mathematical oversight, viewed merely as a minor embarrassment and of negligible evidential weight against the Newtonian theory.

"The courts are beginning to give pre-nups more evidential weight provided the parties have had independent legal advice, exchanged full financial disclosure, that it's not entered into under duress and is not unfair.

Finally, it may be true that intuitions do not have as much evidential weight as perceptions.

According to Stein (2005: 81), probability estimates differ in weight, depending on its "evidential credentials".

It represents the weight of all non-evidential plausibility considerations on which posterior probabilities may depend.

In this paper, a method of deriving attribute weights from incompatibility among attributes and possible constraints on the weights is developed based on the evidential reasoning approach in which attribute aggregation is nonlinear rather than linear.

If it were standard practice to maintain such "evidential trees" for scientific and medical facts it would be easier to assess the weight which these facts should actually be given in practice and to determine when systematic reviews are necessary.

This paper aims to establish a unique Evidential Reasoning (ER) rule to combine multiple pieces of independent evidence conjunctively with weights and reliabilities.