Sentence examples for problematic reasoning from inspiring English sources

Disregarding his problematic reasoning, maybe he is correct in his affirmation.

It is important to note that prior empirical work has shown that in most cases teleological language in ACORNS responses is associated with problematic teleological reasoning (Rector et al. 2013; see Kampourakis 2014 for several chapters debating "acceptable" and "unacceptable" forms of teleological language).

Jo-Anne Fiske finds that reasoning problematic.

While this study will not concentrate on method, a priori reasoning and problematic empirical assumptions will be attended to.

This reasoning is problematic in two ways: first, it only motivates a very narrow version of consequentialism, for it is possible to believe that actions have intrinsic value and still be consequentialist.

According to Reise and Waller [ 48] this reasoning is problematic when working with quasi-traits: If the underlying latent construct is a quasi-trait, such attempts may be futile – it will be difficult (if not impossible) to formulate items that yield information across the continuum of the trait.

Confirmation bias, identified by Nickerson [ 32] as the "single problematic aspect of human reasoning that deserves attention above all others", is a well-established phenomenon where decision makers have been shown to search for or interpret information in a way that confirms their hypothesis, and place less importance or ignore evidence that would contradict it [ 33].

Our argument, however, is simply that not all forms of teleological reasoning are equally problematic.

Incompleteness may be an unfortunate affair but lack of soundness is a truly problematic situation since an unsound reasoning program would be able to generate false conclusions from perfectly true information.

"Feelings without reasoning can be very problematic and so can reasoning without feelings," Dr. Slovic said.

But the chilling thing is that there doesn't seem to be anything specially problematic about Middlesex philosophy, and the reasoning that has led to its announced closure could be applied very widely throughout the universities.