Last year, Wells Fargo, without explanation, transferred roughly $500,000 to an account that Mr. Brown has at Merrill Lynch.
Functionally, an "explanation" is roughly analogous to an argument, or, more precisely, to the premises of an argument, in that it serves to support an assertion by giving reasons.
Instead, their intended explicandum is, very roughly, explanations of why things happen, where the "things" in question can be either particular events or something more general e.g., regularities or repeatable patterns in nature.
The remaining responses to the statement that ID provides a better explanation than evolution were roughly split between agree (22.4%) and disagree (26.2%); students were somewhat more likely to agree than to disagree to the other two statements.
How about this explanation: This is the first quarter in roughly a decade dominated by bad earnings news.
Which, not coincidentally, happens to be roughly Dan Brown's explanation for how and why the truth about Jesus's marriage was covered up.
Roll the video evidence, with the pertinent penguin-singing commencing at roughly 0 50: The explanation for this penguin-singing-flip-flop may be lost to history.
A third explanation is that Europe's roughly 500m citizens have little sense of common political identity; they do not make up a "demos .The European Parliament is trying to kindle public interest by turning the ballot into a contest for the next president of the Commission, a post traditionally decided by national leaders.
The details of Hempel's account are complex, but the underlying idea is roughly this: an IS explanation will be good or successful to the extent that its explanans confers high probability on its explanandum outcome.
Abductive reasoning (roughly speaking, find an explanation for observations out of hypotheses) has been recognized as an important principle of common-sense reasoning.
