Sentence examples for greater plausibility from inspiring English sources

Mr. Yau suggests, with possibly greater plausibility for non-Buddhists, that Bess's fervent searching, as well as his self-surgery — the idea came from studying rites performed by Australian aborigines — reflected an inability to accept his homosexuality and, more generally, his reaction to a culture with little tolerance for difference.

More pointedly, increased systematicity is not necessary for greater plausibility.

The comparison of the DOR both at the most sensitive parameter (Figure 6c) and across a full range of parameters within a parameter set (Figures 6a and 6b) suggests the greater plausibility of the two-loop model of Arabidopsis circadian clock, correlating with the previous assertion that the one-loop model contains a number of weak points.

The consistently sensitive parameters successfully pinpointed the TOC1 transcription as the sensitive component and the molecular processes controlling the model behaviours, whereas DOR indicated the much greater plausibility of the two-loop model compared with the one-loop model, supporting many biological findings.

Thus any analysis is only as good as the plausibility of its assumptions: our claim is that sensitivity analysis can achieve greater plausibility by encompassing a wider range of assumptions.

While such assumptions hold greater plausibility when applied in highly structured settings such as secondary schools [ 9], the results presented here highlight the elusiveness of identifying a typical day in some populations.

And he does extrapolate the Italian character with great plausibility and actual, belly-laugh humour, because, as this column has noted before, Parks is one of the best living writers of English, and this book is so good you don't want it to end.

This, perhaps, is the interpretation of 'evidence is prior to theory' on which the slogan enjoys its greatest plausibility.

There is great plausibility in Hume and Kant's suggestion that what explains the anomalousness of the aesthetic is the first feature of judgments of taste — that judgments of taste are essentially subjective, unlike ordinary empirical judgments about physical, sensory, or semantic properties (Hume 1757, pp. 231 232; Kant 1790, pp. 55 56, pp. 136 142).

In response to this first version of the argument from the analysis of knowledge, some theorists (e.g., Luper 1984, BonJour 1987, DeRose 1995) have offered what might be called the argument from closure, which says that K has great plausibility in its own right (which Dretske acknowledges in 2005: 18) so it should be abandoned only in the face of compelling reasons, yet there are no such reasons.

Non-significant trends towards quicker extubation, higher RI values and lower sedative drug use were observed in the intervention group, which mainly occurred in the subgroup in whom RI values were <20 at baseline, in whom there was greatest plausibility for an effect on clinical management.