Sentence examples for plausible thought from inspiring English sources

Further, Berkeley uses the example of microscopes to undermine the prima facie plausible thought that the true visual qualities of objects are revealed by close examination.

For example, it is a plausible thought that while the question of atomism may be left open with regard to the mereological structure of material objects (pending empirical findings from physics), one might be able to settle it (independently) with regard to the structure of space-time itself.

We can add to this the plausible thought that this uncertainty arises when cognitive or perceptual systems offer no immediate route to the satisfaction of some need, or to the achievement of some goal.

It helps to facilitate a discussion of the intuitively most plausible view about the cognitive efficacy of thought experiments, namely that thought experiments are identical with arguments.

He is a bit Sherlockian, but it is a confident, plausible and thought-through performance.

These hesitations are Galchen's attempt to make such references less showy and more plausible as thoughts that might occur to her characters.

That said, experience-based sources of knowledge are needed to create plausibility of thought experiments and therefore for a SEF the entire spectrum of knowledge sources is needed to create plausible explanations illustrating possible futures.

The results do not form a prediction or a business as usual scenario, but rather a plausible and salient thought-experiment of a possible future based on the consistent integration of current conceptual and quantitative models.

Shrewdly imagined and persuasively made, this is a spooky piece of speculative fiction about artificial intelligence that's completely plausible, capable of thinking big thoughts and providing pulp thrills.

Shrewdly imagined and persuasively made, "Ex Machina" is a spooky piece of speculative fiction that's completely plausible, capable of both thinking big thoughts and providing pulp thrills.

But the gradual accretion of detail makes its chronicle of moral compromise appear, if not exactly plausible, then certainly well thought-out and absorbing.