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Both parties can take explanatory power to be a criterion of a good theory, as shown by van Fraassen's (1980) constructive empiricism and Wilfrid Sellars' scientific realism (Pitt 1981; Tuomela 1984).
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To assess referee bias with respect to fouls and penalty kicks awarded by taking explanatory factors into consideration.
For another, it may be idle to hope that taking explanatory considerations into account will in general leave us with a manageable set of partitions, or that, even if it does, this will not be due merely to the fact that we are overlooking a great many prima facie plausible ways of partitioning logical space to begin with.
This is likely due to concurvity between the smooth long-term time-trend terms and the time-varying covariates, with the smooth terms of time taking explanatory power away from the time-varying and physically interpretable variables.
This claim would be contested however by those like Smith who take the explanatory relation between motivating reasons and actions to be a causal one, for as Dancy acknowledges (2000, 161), explanations that are non-factive cannot be causal.
Instead of serving as convenient short-hand labels, they uncritically take on explanatory power, serving as causes rather than consequences.
Recently, he has taken his explanatory efforts a bit further.
He restructured the story, taking out explanatory flashbacks and building in the stifling mother-daughter relationship that is a source of much of the film's irony and tragedy.
Hempel's response (1965, 360ff) is that the occurrence of "caused" in (2.4.1) should not be left unanalyzed or taken as explanatory just as it stands.
In this computation, coefficients and values taken by explanatory variables have being averaged across the two samples and across origin and destination countries.
Cognitive ability measures are often taken as explanatory variables in regression analysis, e.g., as a factor affecting a market outcome such as an individual's wage, or a decision such as an individual's education acquisition.
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