Sentence examples for improbable assumption from inspiring English sources

First, it assumes that God either would not see through the spurious motivations — an improbable assumption given God's required omniscience — or would be beneficent enough to look the other way.

In view of this we have complemented the shortcomings in Palanivel and Uthayakumar (2016), and relaxed the improbable assumption that the demand is constant.

Most likely, this came from an improbable assumption that if they could cure Adam they could certainly cure Zoé.

18 The AC1 statistic (AC2 for ordinal ratings) has been proposed by Gwet 18 as an alternative to the unstable κ coefficient, which relies on a chance-agreement probability expression that is valid only under the improbable assumption that all ratings are known to be independent.

Philoponus succeeds in pointing to numerous contradictions, inconsistencies, fallacies and improbable assumptions in Aristotle's philosophy of nature relating to these claims.

Conventional drug exposure models rely on rather improbable assumptions about the relative importance of previous therapy.

Or, more likely, they may simply be assuming that the worst outcome, the return of the drachma, still remains improbable.Even if that assumption is proved right, another period of uncertainty looms for Greece.

Obviously these assumptions are severe and improbable, but they are needed to present a worst case scenario and to calculate the upper boundary of vacancies in the absence of foreign recruitment.

If you're from Poland or Nigeria — or Lebanon, Guatemala, Afghanistan, Colombia or Vietnam (or arguably from most societies on earth) — the assumption of continuity can seem improbable to the point of madness.

In the case of the nomadic population, this assumption of similarity seems very improbable.

The sensitivity analysis showed that the results are fairly robust to assumptions about missingness, as it would be improbable that those lost to follow-up are sufficiently different in the intervention versus control groups to account for the observed effects.