Sentence examples for general disclaimer from inspiring English sources

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A general disclaimer is in order here: realists are generally fallibilists, holding that realism is appropriate in connection with our best theories even though they likely cannot be proven with absolute certainty; some of our best theories could conceivably turn out to be significantly mistaken, but realists maintain that, granting this possibility, there are grounds for realism nonetheless.

Despite this general disclaimer, not once did Merrill's Internet research team, under the leadership of Henry Blodget, a market-bubble celebrity who is no longer with the firm, issue a "sell" or "reduce" call on a stock, the lowest two of five possible ratings.

I will call these forms of uncertainty admittance a general disclaimer.

If an uncertainty assessment should be of value for a recipient of an outlook or a study, it seemingly demands more than a general disclaimer that things could turn out to be different.

However, if one aspires an uncertainty quantification (rather than a general disclaimer) with a solid method, it cannot be achieved through one assessment for an energy model, neither quantitatively nor qualitatively (the number of expert elicitations in qualitative assessments may render proof).

General disclaimer that my experiences took place in a demo environment that was optimized for things to go well, but even so a lot of companies have built all-in-one tracking demos for particular scenarios that have gone quite awry.

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The conjecture is that resorting to general disclaimers, as it is common practice, does not reflect the high uncertainty that is associated with individual energy model results.

The practice of "general disclaimers" seems unsatisfactory, especially, if model-based statements are used for policy advice and decision support creating far-reaching social, economic, and environmental consequences.

But given that the energy models are also calibrated with and based on statistical data, the analysis is consistent with practices in energy modelling, less subjective than expert elicitation and more specific than general disclaimers.

Communicating an explicit uncertainty assessment, rather than general disclaimers as is current practice, seems necessary because most energy scenarios are presented in great detail in terms of numbers and figures and may thereby suggest a certainty which is possibly not justified.

To be sure, while there may have been much "cheap talk" – general advice with disclaimers – most of the losers in this game are not starving.

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