Sentence examples for opposed to explain from inspiring English sources

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For this reason, Dilthey contends that in the human sciences we can only understand, as opposed to explain, (Dilthey 2010, 119) cultural products (poems, artworks, juridical systems, etc).

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"Politics is about your version of the truth, as opposed to explaining the truth".

We did not look at these, because they were not central to our purpose of measuring and reporting productivity impact – a major part of the burden of headache [7, 14] – as opposed to explaining it.

Statistical extensions of logistic regression modelling are, e.g., concerned with the ability to flexibly handle continuous covariates, investigate more covariates than available data points (aka. p≫n inference) and the calibration of model parameters with the objective of predicting the outcome variable - opposed to explaining the outcome variable.

They have instead focused on a much more restricted class of examples in which what is of interest is (something like) explaining "why" some outcome or general phenomenon occurred, as opposed to explaining, e.g., the meaning of a word or how to solve a differential equation.

Therefore, these variables may be more useful in discerning differences between notice distributions, as opposed to explaining the geographic relationships related to counterfeit Avastin receipt.

There is generative causation, i.e. many factors coming together to influence a particular phenomenon as opposed to explaining phenomenon through a linear causation as is often done through the successionist approach (a+b=c).

It is also in this light that it becomes clear why teachers had only given their students the message to go to the hospital for vaccination as opposed to explaining them about HPV and cervical cancer: they opted to share logistical information rather than discussing prevention of a sexually transmittable disease.

"Frankly, to be able to tell you your taxes have been raised by this bill and you didn't know that, as opposed to trying to explain Congress's powers under the commerce clause, it's easier," the Romney adviser said, referencing the issue of the law's constitutionality.

From a pluralistic perspective, methods specifically designed to tackle this issue (e.g. that there is often more than one process behind a pattern) must be encouraged, as opposed to attempts to explain all patterns by a single process (e.g. all evolution by a tree-like process of descent).

This focus on financing as opposed to product explains why many older furniture chains were grim places with ugly stock and dim lighting.

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