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Scientific language is often misused in our culture—I wanted my narrator to think he was explaining a phenomenon, when he was actually just describing it in different terms.

Only psycho-analysis and ethnography seem capable of explaining a phenomenon like the modern literary festival, behind which there seems to lie an archaic suspicion of printing and a desire to see that the words on the page were truly put there by a human, whose hand one wants to physically witness moving across paper.

A model with a smaller AIC is regarded as the better model for explaining a phenomenon.

Content can have a wide variety of purposes, such as raising awareness, explaining a phenomenon, entertaining or maybe surprising us with some video or fact that we didn't know before.

This is precisely contrary to Weber's expectation that explaining a phenomenon renders it insignificant, inert for the purposes of evaluating one's place in the universe or contributing to one's sense of oneself.

The basic idea behind the manipulationist approach is that it puts us in a position to begin explaining a phenomenon "when we have identified factors or conditions such that manipulations or changes in those factors or conditions will produce changes in the outcome being explained" (Woodward 2003, 10).

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Didn't anyone tell Taylor that you can't explain a phenomenon like James Brown any more than you can explain Mozart?

Is it possible to explain a phenomenon like Jeffrey Dahmer, the notorious serial killer who murdered 17 men and cannibalized parts of their bodies?

Technically, it is needed to explain a phenomenon called electroweak symmetry breaking, which divides two of the fundamental forces of nature, electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force.

Gelman's piece was titled, "Lamentably ignorant psychology researcher spews political platitudes without realizing that he's trying to explain a phenomenon that does not exist".

The findings could explain a phenomenon well known to airline companies: passengers tend to lose their sense of taste when they are in the air.

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