Sentence examples for theory of why from inspiring English sources

Fostravz had his own theory of why his brother was in prison.

Polsky put forward a more visceral theory of why NHL players might have gotten the disease.

Handey enjoys "pontificating about comedy," but he doesn't have a grand theory of why his jokes work.

So there you have it: my theory of why America — or some of it — eats up coverage of the royals.

There's a theory of why non-disabled actors playing disabled characters leads to success: audiences find it reassuring.

Only partly from sour grapes, I also started work on my theory of why documentaries work better without a commission.

Kitcher and Salmon (1987) were early critics of van Fraassen's theory of why-questions as a theory of explanation.

A second major development in the theory of why-questions is the account of van Fraassen (1980, ch. 5).

Van Fraassen's theory of why-questions is intended as a theory of explanation, but why-explanation seems not to be the only kind of explanation there is.

One notable exception to this is Hintikka and Halonen 1995, which develops a theory of why-questions in the context of Hintikka's interrogative model of inquiry.

Teller proposes other counterexamples by devising a method for turning examples showing that Hempel's deductive-nomological theory of explanation is too permissive into examples showing that Bromberger's theory of why-questions is also too permissive.