Sentence examples for various competing hypotheses from inspiring English sources

Underdetermination actually comes in a wide variety of strengths, he insists, depending on precisely what is being asserted about the character, the availability, and (most importantly) the rational defensibility of the various competing hypotheses or ways of revising our beliefs that the evidence supposedly leaves us free to accept.

"At this point there are several competing hypotheses for his illness," Mr. Giuliani said.

Several competing hypotheses for codon reassignment have been proposed (reviewed in [ 43]).

The result of topology test failed to detect a significant difference between these two competing hypotheses under various criteria (ELW, SH and AU; Table 4).

For the real, universal protein data set, this hierarchical structure is the overriding factor for the superiority of the UCA hypothesis over competing hypotheses, including various independent ancestry models.

Various reduced models were considered, again as multiple competing hypotheses.

We compared the likelihood scores of the competing hypotheses (the best tree versus alternative hypothesis) using various criteria (Expected-Likelihood Weight, ELW [ 70]; Shimodaira-Hasegawa [ 71]; Approximately Unbiased, AU [ 72] tests) implemented in Treefinder.

However, it has been difficult to distinguish among the many competing hypotheses for why clades with fast rates of nucleotide substitution (at various nuclear and organelle non-coding loci) also seem to be more speciose than clades with relatively conserved non-coding DNA regions.

We had two competing hypotheses.

Scientists have competing hypotheses to explain it.

This debate has focused on two competing hypotheses.