Given these deep methodological differences, the only apparent way avoid philosophical stalemate would be to develop an argument for one of the two positions whose plausibility does not depend on the controversial methodological assumptions associated with that position.
The approach was supported, for example, in the Xenopus cell cycle model, whose plausibility as the relatively more realistic model [44] was later strengthened by also possessing higher robustness [27].
Bromwich understands Burke as a connoisseur of delusion, of specious ideas whose apparent plausibility wins support for misguided or dangerously sinister causes.
He even quashes doubts about the dramatic plausibility of the alien Na'vi race, whose unusual appearance has been unfavourably compared with Smurfs: "But once they're introduced in the context of the picture, these blue-skinned, yellow-eyed creatures quickly become captivating, even sexy, with their rangy height, slim and elongated bodies and skimpy wardrobe".
It too has a feelgood wedding motif - but there is no irony, no heartache, certainly no paralysing illness, no dramatic plausibility, and weirdly, no hint that the characters know whose songs they are singing; there is no sense of perspective on the music.
The film went into general release only after he died, and audiences in the fall of 1926 had their own opportunity to imagine what might have been, as they watched Valentino play not only the son but also the original Sheik, for whose scenes he'd been aged by the makeup department, with remarkable plausibility, into a sort of stern, burnoused bourgeois.
Not from a place of resentment or a Scrooge-like dislike of charity, but because the refusal to examine the plausibility of their claims risks a disservice to the millions whose charitable donations amount to a sum that is far greater than what US tech billionaires contribute.
He was matched for malign plausibility by Will Hartmann as Loge, Wotan's slippery chief-of-staff, whose semi-divine status was signified by delivering asides from a box in the auditorium.
Münch, filming with no crew and little money, brings them all to life with a miraculous plausibility: Epstein David Anguss) is touchingly anguished in his frustrated attraction to Lennon (Ian Hart), whose free-spirited and spontaneous intelligence he prized with a unique sympathy and channelled to epochal effect.
Plausibility is the sum of the probability masses assigned to all sets whose intersection with the proposition is not empty (Baraldi and Zio, 2010).
Dr. Vinge is a mathematician and computer scientist in San Diego whose science fiction has won five Hugo Awards and earned good reviews even from engineers analyzing its technical plausibility.
