Sentence examples for for a contrary theory from inspiring English sources

Merely to raise questions, without evidence for a contrary "theory," falls far short of science.

Here's a contrary theory, one that says stagflation is no more likely than a revival of disco and bell-bottom pants.

Admitting that odds were against my contrary theory, I expressed a hunch that the perpetrators might well be terrorists "inspired" by Al Qaeda.

See Hindess (2001) for a contrary view.

(For a contrary view, see LoLordo 2012: 27).

On the contrary, theory-based prediction implies an understood cause effect relation that, for example, predicts job satisfaction caused by job enrichment and participatory decision making, but only for a limited scope of organizations and employees.

(For an overview of theory theory, cf. the entry on folk psychology as a theory).

How's this for a conspiracy theory?

Humor can work for a woman, contrary to conventional wisdom.

Quite the contrary: a theory that cannot be mortally threatened has little value in science.

We're a contrary bunch of fuckers, for a start.