Sentence examples for superficial theory from inspiring English sources

It was a superficial theory.

Pylyshyn (1981, 2002a, 2003b) argues that much of the superficial plausibility of theories of this type depends upon this equivocation.

As he sees it, Mandeville's theory is superficial and easily dismissed.

As they were not shown a drawing of the problem, more students fell into this superficial thinking, confirming the theory of 'prevailing misconceptions' (McDermott 1984).

For all the superficial similarities between them, The Theory of Everything is slightly more gracefully written; it's also slightly less likely to win.

However, this objection may rely on a superficial reading of Gilbert's theory.

Obviously, our very brief summary of linear arbitrage-free pricing theory is rather superficial and we acknowledge that it should be complemented by suitable assumptions on prices of traded assets and specific definitions of no-arbitrage.

It is clearly Pylyshyn's opinion that there is no such notion, and that much of the superficial plausibility of quasi-pictorial theory depends upon an equivocation between the relatively well understood concept of a picture in the everyday sense, and the essentially non-pictorial notion of an array data structure (Pylyshyn, 1981, 2002a, 2003b).

I have only a superficial knowledge of Keynes's economic theory, but as the biographer of his wife, Lydia Lopokova, I do know about his marriage.

And in Paris there were rumours of a coup d'état.At the time of that dinner, the "long-way-from-Paris" theory had no more than a superficial plausibility.

The following excerpt illustrates this point of view: While research in medical education must have a practical aspect, it is absolutely essential that it rests on fundamental theories because if not it becomes superficial and uninteresting.