In a sign of growing tensions between scientists and the Trump administration, researchers published a scientific paper Wednesday that was conceived and written as an explicit refutation to an assertion by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt about climate change.
By restricting the question to such a minimalist, largely irrelevant question in the global warming debate and then demanding an explicit, unsolicited refutation of the assertion in order to classify a paper as a 'consensus' contrarian, Cook and colleagues misleadingly induce people to believe 97percentt of publishing scientists believe in a global warming crisis when that is simply not the case.
One wonders if the real agenda wasn't some refutation to the assertion that "Black Lives Matter".
If Jones has made points that seemed to have stood the test of time reasonably well, his refutation of Wertham's assertions will be appreciated even more deeply in the context of updated understanding of the psychiatrist's anti-comics work.
In any case, Holder saw the new laws in North Carolina and Texas as a refutation of the Court's assertion that the Voting Rights Act was obsolete.
Recall that we seek a proof of the theorem that establishes the existence of a gene (?gene) such that: (adaptive-gene ?gene med4 light) (More precisely we seek a refutation of the negation of this assertion.
Generally speaking problems with unfalsifiable hypotheses require something other than the conjectures-and-refutations recipe for reliable methods (this assertion hinges on what exactly one means by "falsifiable hypothesis"; see Section 3 (The Limits of Inquiry and the Complexity of Empirical Problems) as well as [Schulte and Juhl 1996]).
The opinion amounted to a detailed refutation of most of the retired lawyer's assertions with one clear exception: The transfer needs to be made in a single payment at the end of the fiscal year and not in monthly installments, as the practice has been.
Refutation: Statements that weaken or refute a counterargument.
He quotes American commentators who describe the uprisings as a refutation of Al Qaeda, including Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's assertion last month that "the success of peaceful protests has discredited the extremists".
Every assertion, consequently, comes wrapped in qualifications, if not partial refutations; a later essay, appearing in "Consider the Lobster," is titled, "Certainly the End of Something or Other, One Would Sort of Have to Think".
