| 单词 | unprovable |
| 例句 | All such theories remain largely irrefutable and unprovable; no one knows certainly why the ice comes, why it goes. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z These unprovable suspicions, Jackson’s detainment in the laundry, Pierrot’s wretched delivery and the morning’s colossal heat were oppressive to Briony. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Literature, like other fields including history and political science, has looked to the technology of brain imaging and the principles of evolution to provide empirical evidence for unprovable theories. Next Big Thing: Literary Scholars Turn to Science 2010-03-31T22:36:00Z There is a lot going on here, but saying that Rhimes’s characters are angry and based on Rhimes is wrong in the first particular and unprovable in the second. NYT: Shonda Rhimes should write autobiography called “How to Get Away With Being an Angry Black Woman” 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “He makes statements that are completely unprovable and put him on the fringe,” said Leslie Kean, who wrote the UFO book that Podesta contributed to. UFO truthers want to make Roswell an issue for 2016. Meet their lobbyist. 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Gombrich warned against Mr. Steinberg’s tendency to speculate on supposedly unprovable meanings. Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z Some of that suit’s points may be found to be erroneous; others may be questionable or unprovable. At New York City Ballet, Balancing the Art of Transition 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Might it make sense to believe in God for the possible contentment it offers when other answers may be equally unprovable, no matter how scientific their basis? Q. & A.: Jim Holt on Why the World Exists 2012-07-18T14:09:41Z Those statements, though patently unprovable if not manifestly untrue, nonetheless have a way of hardening into kernels of conventional wisdom. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z Gödel’s proof landed on a mathematical statement that was true but unprovable. A New Biography of Kurt Gödel, Whose Brilliant Life Intersected With the Upheavals of the 20th Century 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Katz's book may rest on an unprovable premise, but that doesn't detract from its fresh and important insight into how power works in today's politics. 'Influence Machine' reveals how U.S. Chamber of Commerce oils the engine of politics 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I'm uncertain about Featherstone's claim, which may be true, but is unprovable. High profile celebrities back the anti-Page 3 petition 2012-09-26T12:40:00Z They are the auxiliary victims of the human evil that claimed their son and brother, a malice committed in the name of the intangible and unprovable, twisted zealotry. The politics of Important TV: Why "The Terror" and "Our Boys" won't get the "Chernobyl" treatment 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z However unprovable the effectiveness of these interrogations, they did take place. Movie Review: Jessica Chastain in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ 2012-12-17T23:06:45Z In some ways, this is little different from any religion—in fact, it’s an inherent quality of faith, which requires belief in things unseen and unprovable. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z They are provably unprovable: you can neither prove nor disprove the conjecture by the usual mathematical means. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z “It’s unprovable in any meaningful way,” Couture said, “so that’s tricky.” Why Seattle’s ban on students using ChatGPT is doomed — and what comes next 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z When it comes to making vague claims about general well-being or unprovable statements about increased energy, authorities "do almost nothing about it", he says. The truth about 'medbeds' - a miracle cure that doesn't exist 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Most of their beliefs are either not true or unprovable, so why do they deserve special protection under our laws? Opinion | There’s nothing humorous about Samuel Alito’s comments 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Israel has previously fiercely rejected such conclusions as unprovable. Shireen Abu Aqla: UN says an Israeli shot killed Al Jazeera journalist 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “The malice standard is literally unprovable. You can’t look into the soul of someone and say that you’ve seen that they did this act with malice.” Evangelical ministry asks Supreme Court to hear defamation case against Southern Poverty Law Center 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Whether you believe Laurin’s claims is up to you, but either way, the book is a great choice for those who would like to dip into different, possibly unprovable theories surrounding the case. 50 years ago today, D.B. Cooper disappeared with $200,000. Dive into the lore with these 4 books 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. McAuliffe would do well to stick to that effort, avoiding unprovable allegations that will contribute to the corrosion of trust. Opinion | Terry McAuliffe should not fan the flames of voter suspicion 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The obvious rejoinder will be that the "neo-Marxist" influence is implicit, known to the initiated; the unprovable parading as given. Meet Christopher Rufo — leader of the incoherent right-wing attack on "critical race theory" 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Some unprovable ambiguous shot that sounds good to the base of party X. So I do see what you’re saying. Chuck Todd on why Meet the Press can’t survive on just one platform 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z I no longer feel, however, that clinging to this unprovable fanciful notion is even a useful fiction. Embracing hopelessness: Getting over our faith in reason is the only path forward 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z That's likely an unprovable comparison, but in any case McCarthy was exaggerating the initial popularity of Obama's stimulus; Biden's package is far more loved — as much as 20 points in some polls. After opposing wildly popular stimulus package, GOP hopes to gnaw away at public support 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Politics has become like religion, he thinks, where people like Abbas hold unprovable yet impenetrable beliefs. One county, worlds apart: Bridging the political divide 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z And it seems equally unprovable and indisputable that her response to a global pandemic would have been vastly different – science-based, measured, compassionate. What if Hillary had become president? Curtis Sittenfeld on rewriting Clinton's life 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Trump wants the debate to be about what's in our heads, which is ultimately insubstantial and unprovable, not what the entire world heard him saying with his own mouth. Gaslighting on Lysol-gate: Now Trump is denying he said what we heard him say 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z When the interview finally aired, NBC’s Stone Phillips set it up by saying, in part, “to some, this is an old and unprovable accusation that should never have been circulated to begin with.” Juanita Broaddrick thinks #MeToo-era media would have taken her Bill Clinton rape claims seriously 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Sex is Beardsley’s theme and, unprovable allegations aside, it seems to have existed for him only on paper. Too filthy to print – Aubrey Beardsley and his explosions of obscenity 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Other Republicans say the impeachment case relies too heavily on unprovable assertions that Trump’s motives were corrupt. Explainer: Why will Republicans vote to acquit Trump in his impeachment trial? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Many of the dossier’s more lurid claims proved false or unprovable. Ben Smith of BuzzFeed Named New York Times Media Columnist 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z In that case, tossing in unsavory characters who may or may not be figments of his imagination, along with random and unprovable references to possible criminality, only muddies the issue. Review | The financial system is supposed to serve the economy — not harm it 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z For his critics, the dossier has also proved a frustration: As its more lurid claims proved false or unprovable, they have tended to tar criticisms of the president that were based on solid facts. Report Details Interactions Between F.B.I. and Dossier Author 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “It is a very complicated idea and, in some ways, may be unprovable,” she says. Cannabis’s chemical synergies 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z But both versions — infighting good, infighting bad — fall into the realm of the unprovable, a category encompassing nearly all historical explanations. Review | The bureaucratic battles and political skirmishes that shaped World War II 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z For other physicists, the idea of other universes is an epistemological absurdum, a dead end of unprovable speculation and a betrayal of the Einsteinian dream of a unique cosmos. Does the Universe Still Need Einstein? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z All Gödel did was find a clever way to construct a provably unprovable mathematical fact, given any consistent and finite set of axioms to work with. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z There is also a fair, honest argument to be had over how much unprovable accusations about something that happened in adolescence should matter. Opinion | We’ve seen #MeToo gains. But also how fragile they are. 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Republicans accused Democrats of attempted character assassination based on unprovable claims, and accused those in the other party of siding with Ford without hearing her out. A chaotic opening to what could be a fateful week 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z A thinking person realizes that even if the charges themselves remain unprovable, there are plenty of unknown but potentially knowable facts about the alleged events in question—facts that could have been found out. Opinion | A Kavanaugh Hearing Without Facts Would Be a Sham 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z If one unprovable accusation doesn’t suffice, why not produce a second, or third? Opinion | What Democrats Have Become 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z So if they don’t match, that is an unprovable mathematical fact. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Like the monotheistic faiths, Buddhism espouses unprovable supernatural doctrines, namely reincarnation and karma. Buddhism, the Good and the Bad 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z They must thoroughly probe the evidence and arguments and then render an often debatable, unprovable value judgment. Historic preservation a complicated force in urban development 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z She sat on the allegations for weeks, perhaps judging them unprovable. Opinion | A Kavanaugh Hearing Without Facts Would Be a Sham 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z This is the rosiest version of what could have been: plausible, but unprovable. How Robert Kennedy’s Assassination Changed American Politics 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Brown said it’s an incredible statement; one that he said is not scientifically plausible, unprovable and highly unlikely. Convicted Oregon burglar challenges fingerprint evidence 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Ah the fallback position of the believer in unprovable fairy tales: anyone who points out the illogic and unlikelihood of their beliefs is “smug” and “arrogant”. Opinion | The Edges of Reason 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Or has Johnson, with his history of blame deflection and self-validating reasons, simply found an unimpeachable — and unprovable — excuse? Ex-NFL player Larry Johnson grapples with violent urges and memory loss. He thinks it’s CTE. 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Is it necessary to believe in an unprovable deity in order to lead a morally righteous life? Opinion | Why I Can No Longer Call Myself an Evangelical Republican 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z On Friday, The Journal’s editorial board stopped short of asking Mr. Moore to withdraw, while calling the charges against him “disqualifying,” if “unprovable at this remove.” A Rightward Tilt and Big Ratings at Fox News 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The showrunners want to keep us guessing about who’s going to end up on the throne, though for the moment, dragons really seem to trump secret, possibly unprovable bloodlines. In Game of Thrones’ latest episode, Eastwatch, the smallest scenes were more important than the big ones 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “We have by far the highest IQ of any Cabinet ever assembled,” Trump said in a characteristically grandiose — and unprovable — declaration before several hundred supporters, lawmakers and allies at an official luncheon. Trump’s arrival on eve of inauguration ushers in ‘real change’ to Washington 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It is sordid; it is also not only unprovable but in some significant cases, apparently, demonstrably false. Donald Trump’s Dossier-Dominated Press Conference 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In other words, the Post’s entire story about Russian hacking into America’s electrical grid ended being unprovable at best and completely false at worst. No, Putin didn’t hack our power grid: Journalists need to take a breath and get it right 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z To alledge that the officer intended to violate Garners civil rights is as absurd as it is unprovable beyond a reasonable doubt. Justice Dept. Shakes Up Inquiry Into Eric Garner Chokehold Case 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The doctor, Harold N. Bornstein of Manhattan, concluded that Mr. Trump, if victorious, “will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency” — a claim that was widely mocked as unprovable and unscientific. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Ages 68 and 70, Share Few Health Details 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z For decades, schools have given a pass to some of their beclouded athletes, insisting that accusations were only the results of unsubstantiated and unprovable claims by women scorned. Editorials from around New York 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It is something of a mug's game: so many apparent "facts" and "statistics" are contestable and many are unprovable until after the referendum. Reality Check: Would EU exit prompt 10-year uncertainty? - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z For all the downbeat assessments, unprovable statements and gratuitous insults, Trump’s events are a show, the closest thing to stand-up comedy in this race. The anatomy of a Trump speech: A rollicking festival of grievance 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Given that religious views aren’t based on evidence but on conflicting claims of unprovable revelation, this is just what we should expect. Many non-religious people still believe in God – what is that all about? | Adam Lee 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “Spectral evidence,” the unprovable reporting of sightings of witches, wizards, devils, ghosts and the dead, became a legal controversy but was never excluded. When an evil mania struck 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z After hearing accusations she knew were untrue but seemingly unprovable about her brother, she said didn’t think justice would have been possible without the camera – and knows it isn’t for many whose encounters aren’t recorded. Samuel DuBose's killing is a dark cloud with a grim silver lining | Steven W Thrasher 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In other words, belief in what is unprovable entitles you to an exemption from the laws the rest of us must obey. No higher standing for religious beliefs 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, some features of the theory appear to be intrinsically unprovable. BICEP2 experiment’s big-bang controversy highlights challenges for modern science To live in Detroit is like having religion—it requires faith in unprovable and sometimes irrational things. When You've Had Detroit: Growing up in North Rosedale 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The secular press, focused as it is on discernible fact, always has trouble covering religion, with its source in something that is by definition unprovable but held to be absolute. Quick History: Celebrating Sainthood and Witnessing Barbarity 2014-05-03T01:39:34Z Of course, the hypothesis that jogging after prey helped to drive human brain evolution is just a hypothesis, Dr. Raichlen says, and almost unprovable. Well: Exercise and the Ever-Smarter Human Brain 2012-12-26T05:01:09Z What remains unprovable is whether — as F.B.I. agents with long experience questioning terrorists have argued — the same or better information might have been obtained without taking the morally and politically treacherous path the C.I.A. chose. ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Torture Scenes Reopen Debate 2012-12-13T04:03:39Z The first party confessed that the immortality of the soul was a thing not only unprovable, but a thing easily disproved, a thing improbable, and, to a clear mind, impossible to believe. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z This, nevertheless, is very uncertain, and at present unprovable. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Where experimental thought-transference is concerned—even where the commoner types of coincidental phantasms are concerned—the second formula seems a needless and unprovable variation on the first. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z But many of the great minds – especially those in the scientific world, are often driven by unprovable, obsessive, or even aesthetic ideas. Alan Moore On Science And Imagination 2011-12-29T07:27:01Z It is faith in the unprovable, faith in the mystery, faith in the unknown and unknowable. Dot Earth Blog: Is Confidence in Science as a Source of Progress Based on Faith or Fact? 2011-12-23T16:04:02Z We could not expect early concurrence with the policy of preferring ethical to theological questions of theism and unprovable immortality. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z For the Idealist, not content with declaring the truth that our knowledge is limited to facts of consciousness, affirms the wholly unprovable proposition that nothing exists beyond these and the substance of mind. Aphorisms and Reflections from the Works of T. H. Huxley 2011-11-24T03:00:46.350Z This answer, too, seems to entail an unprovable assumption which should not be made without explicit evidence. The Ancestry of Modern Amphibia: A Review of the Evidence 2011-09-10T02:00:27.077Z But if you put upon me the words Disciple of Jesus, meaning the believing all Jesus teaches to be light and truth I cannot say it, and I think His words variously unprovable. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z There are the strongest ethical and religious reasons for refusing to accept this unproved and unprovable dogma. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z What may succeed in the future is unprovable by philosopher or priest: "A flower above and the mould below: And this is all that the mourners know." English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z It could ultimately crumble because of the overreaching, virtually unprovable accusation that George molested Casey. Casey Anthony: The Social Media Trial of the Century 2011-06-16T10:10:00Z In September 2009, he described the Holocaust as "a lie based on an unprovable and mythical claim". Holocaust film to be seen in Iran 2011-03-07T16:14:27Z He added: “It is a lie based on an unprovable and mythical claim.” Ahmadinejad Calls 9/11 'A Big Fabrication' 2010-03-06T18:15:00Z Of course, the claim is virtually unprovable one way or the other. Win Ben Stein's bizarre healthcare analysis 2010-02-25T23:15:00Z Future life is uncertain, being unprovable and seemingly improbable, judging from the dependence of life on material conditions. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z They would ignore his charges, because they were based on unprovable suspicions ... ignore him or arrest him for breaking and entering. Forget Me Nearly He does not specify this unprovable, complex, unplausible, and useless hypothesis. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) I was not able to adjust the truths of science—which were demonstrable to both senses and intelligence—with the unprovable dogmas set forth by the Church as necessary to salvation. The Golden Fountain or, The Soul's Love for God. Being some Thoughts and Confessions of One of His Lovers We allow the excellence of reasoning from certain data to captivate our belief in the truth of the data themselves, even when they are unproved and unprovable. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 1: On Popular Culture The farmers believed these charges, plausible though unprovable, for they were disposed to believe that both the great parties were interested only in selfish exploitation of the Government to the advantage of politicians. The New Nation On the other hand, a man who had committed an unprovable murder to obtain a legal claim to six million credits might very well decide not to push his luck any farther. The Star Hyacinths But what is worst of all, the common basis of all the most dissimilar chemical theories, viz., the atomic theory, is as unproved and unprovable as any hypothesis can be. Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel By unproved, unprovable because they are lying, statements, you are trying to poison the mind of the women I love against me. "The Pomp of Yesterday" In a book such as this, mooted questions which involve such multitudinous detail and such unprovable argument cannot be discussed. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The man who is prepared to exclude even this one theory of the Universe from the category of possible but unprovable theories is not, properly speaking, an Agnostic. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge There was no longer any hope of his recovery; that he knew of a surety, knew as, every now and then, one does know things unprovable. The Brentons A difficult possibility to conceive of individual intelligence and if unprovable against the theory of existence after death. Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer Their explanation of the religion of others is that it is merely the current morality plus certain unprovable assumptions. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant This is the sort of scale I have in my mind—'practically certain, probable, possible, unproved, unprovable.' Father Payne The above illustration deals purely with space relations, for such relations are easily grasped; but certain distortions in time relations are no less absolutely imperceptible and unprovable. Four-Dimensional Vistas The unprovable mystery out of which come the things provable, has for them no interest, they say, because it is unprovable: they take for granted that therefore it is unknowable. There & Back The heaven of the churches and chapels is remote, unprovable, and cannot affect her in the smallest degree. More Pages from a Journal The limited vitality is an unproved and unprovable conjecture. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism In fact, at present, the contention is unprovable. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor The entire modern theory of "development," in all its various phases, proved or unprovable,—what is it but old Heracliteanism awake once more in a new world, and grown to full proportions? Plato and Platonism That the unprovable is necessarily the unknowable, a thousand beliefs deny. There & Back "Well, as she didn't go down, of course I didn't hear her," snapped Mrs. Pierce, with the feminine way of settling an argument by an unprovable statement. The Gold Bag |
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