Mr. Liang, 41, a gaunt chain-smoker who regularly staggers through 15-hour work days, offers his explanation through a translator.
It also drives a thin wooden stake of rational explanation through the corpse's heart — to punish the dead for their rebuke to the living.
One might expect the rehabilitation of narrative, even more than the emphasis on explanation through intentions of the actors, to give historians a sense that theoreticians of history were finally attending carefully to actual historical practice.
When mystery became the stuff of the past, of medievalism and of Gothic romance, a "mystery" came to mean a kind of fiction, stories in the United States, those of Edgar Allan Poe, above all in which something that first appears inexplicable and even supernatural is submitted to explanation, through the art of detection.
Since, for the Muslims, the Qurʾān is the uncreated word of God (the text revealed to Muhammad is considered an earthly manifestation of the eternal and uncreated original in heaven), it contains every truth, and whatever is said in it has been the object of meditation and explanation through the centuries.
When mystery became the stuff of the past, of medievalism and of Gothic romance, a "mystery" came to mean a kind of fiction, stories — in the United States, those of Edgar Allan Poe, above all — in which something that first appears inexplicable and even supernatural is submitted to explanation, through the art of detection.
What's needed is the correct and verifiable causal explanation; and the scientific method (the "hypothetico-deductive model" in philosophy of science parlance) arose in order to put causal explanations through a gantlet of empirical tests.
He highlights how the culture of criticism found in science and elsewhere is vital for the development of good explanations through the correction of errors, and he identifies points in history when such traditions developed.
In practicing science, scientists investigate phenomena and their resulting explanations through empirical and/or theoretical evidence.
The blunt characterization of Facebook and Zuckerberg, and the direct harm fake news has on the show's protagonists, could force the company to see its actions and explanations through the lens of the public.
More recently, new theories and conceptual approaches that seek explanations through the analysis of social and political structures and their ties to the economy at local and regional scales have also been used.
