Some professions — engineering comes to mind — embrace a "just the facts, ma'am" approach, rich with statistics but devoid of stories.
In general, comment letters are unstructured and consist of qualitative information devoid of statistics.
As it stands, and has stood, Deflategate is a kind of old-fashioned sports argument, devoid of statistics or research or indisputable science a throwback barroom debate.
As it stands, and has stood, Deflategate is a kind of old-fashioned sports argument, devoid of statistics or research or indisputable science — a throwback barroom debate.
We live in a world that is full of data, but devoid of information and statistics.
One very influential view on Bayesian statistics buys into the subjectivity of the analysis (e.g., Goldstein 2006, Kadane 2011).
"There's this charge of subjectivity.
Yet, at the same time, the movie is surprisingly, blandly uninflected, devoid of anything off center or disproportionate — or even incisively angled or hysterically restrained — that would elicit a feeling of synaptic leaps, of subjectivity made physical.
By "impersonality" Eliot meant subjectivity, impartiality, disinterestedness, distance - the control of accidentals, of subjectivity, of mere contingencies.
It was a triumph of musical subjectivity, or of subjectivity expressed in music; it was everything except a reflection on subjectivity itself.
And noise complaints usually involve a substantial amount of subjectivity".
