Sentence examples for hypothesis at issue from inspiring English sources

The second is incompatible with the hypothesis at issue, that there is no "best world".

Arguably the term (Pα[cn | hi·b] / Pα[cn | b]) should be 1, or be very near 1, since the truth of the hypothesis at issue should not significantly affect how likely it is that the experimental conditions are satisfied.

In such a case the act of stopping itself reveals something about the hypotheses at issue, and this should be reflected in the likelihoods of the hypotheses.

An option is live (as opposed to dead) just in case each of the hypotheses at issue is "among the mind's possibilities" (2).

Central to the above discussion on classical statistics is the concept of likelihood, which reflects how the data bears on the hypotheses at issue.

The view that the data reveal more, or something else, than what is expressed by the likelihoods of the hypotheses at issue merits detailed attention.

Non-TE Bayesians of the impermissivist strand often suggest that objective likelihood values concerning the outcome \ e\)—\(P e\mid h \wedge k)\)—can be specified for the competing hypotheses at issue quite apart from the fact that \ e\) may have already occurred.

Moreover, in some cases this intuition is shared by those who uphold the likelihood principle, namely when the stopping rule depends on the process being recorded in a way not already expressed by the hypotheses at issue (cf. Robbins 1952, Howson and Urbach 2006, p. 365).

I choose "at issue" deliberately.

Let 'b' represent all background and auxiliary hypotheses not at issue in the assessment of the hypotheses hi, but that mediate their implications about evidence.

Kant's point is that if the very paradigms for association fail to exhibit the sort of necessity and universality at issue, then the hypothesis that association is powerful enough to yield such an ordering of representations — wherever we find it — is ruled out.