Sentence examples for plausible speculation from inspiring English sources

Mr. Harris, whose other books include "Fatherland" and "Archangel," specializes in turning the great disasters of 20th-century history into revisionist potboilers full of sex, danger and intriguing, if not always plausible, speculation.

The paper's basic idea, however, is "an interesting and plausible speculation.

Thus, it would be a plausible speculation that a set of uncharacterized HDAC6 substrates are present in the cytoplasm.

One plausible speculation is that anonymous students of the Zhuangzi, working after his death, were "developing" the Zhuangzi text while in contact with the group anonymously composing the Daode Jing.

Aristocles offers a summary of an account by Timon of the central points of Pyrrho's philosophy, and this is often thought to have occurred in the Pytho; but this is no more than plausible speculation.

The research program of evolutionary psychology (Cosmides et al. 2000) goes some way to filling this lacuna, and emphasizes the modularity that is likely to result on the plausible speculation that different social and psychological emotional functions have been shaped relatively independently by natural selection.

Keynes offered some plausible speculations that were as much sociological and psychological as purely economic – which is not to say that there's anything wrong with invoking such factors.

We believe that plausible speculations are fodder for critical thinking and further experimentation and as such have a place in scientific publications.

Because nobody knows how such an AI might be built, Mr Bostrom is forced to spend much of the book discussing speculations built upon plausible conjecture.

It was a plausible hypothesis but, because no one had witnessed the actual movements, did not quiet speculation.

For now, however, we must set aside these pleasing and plausible (to us) speculations and accept that this is an unresolved mystery.