Sentence examples for mistaken explanation from inspiring English sources

He completed important studies on various acids and the pigment Prussian blue, decomposed ammonia into its components, and developed a mistaken explanation for the composition of hydrochloric acid, which he assumed contained oxygen combined with a hypothetical "muriatic radical".

(Even as it still seems to wear the grand purple cape of explanation and get mistaken for explanation.

A second, more radical possible conclusion is that the DN account of the goal or rationale of explanation is mistaken in some much more fundamental way and that the DN model does not even state necessary conditions for successful explanation.

They apologised, gave a mumbled explanation about mistaken identity, and promptly left.

All this contradicted not only Ellsberg's own explanation for mistaken judgments but a whole way of seeing the world, in which if decision-makers can be given good information they will make rational choices.

Researchers differ widely in their opinions on whether homosexual acts in animals represent actual homosexuality, immature sex, displays of dominance or temporary strategies or have still other explanations, even mistaken identity.

These are data which give us a strong understanding of the 'context', with the personal experiences and opinions (which can be often mistaken as bias), emotions, passion, explanations, that brings us closer to an understanding of 'life and social relations' (Riessman 1993; Gummesson 2006; Eriksson and Kovalainen 2015).

He thought he had an explanation, but he was mistaken.

When asked what other explanation "It could reasonably be mistaken as a device if left in a bathroom or under a car.

Among the likely explanations for this discordant result are mistaken cell identity or differences in specific growth conditions for H1299 cells.

The scientific community tests and retests its explanations, challenging all assumptions, eventually eliminating biases and mistaken understandings.