| 单词 | empirically |
| 例句 | I’m trying to convince myself that I’m searching for the best shots, empirically speaking, but I’m not. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Categories, functions, and meanings have to be ascertained empirically, by running little experiments such as substituting a phrase whose category you don’t know for one you do know and seeing whether the sentence still works. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The little bird, the little fish, the little animal learn not by principle, but empirically; and when he learn to do, then there is to him the ground to start from to do more. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Yet however “quaint” the universes of the archaic or classical sages might have seemed by the third century, they were far from empirically disproven. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In consequence, every living cell has a consistent, low level of C14—they are all very slightly radioactive, a phenomenon that Libby first observed empirically. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z With their claims to objectivity and empirically provable results, the sciences tend to command greater respect from funding bodies and the public, which offers an incentive to scholars in the humanities to adopt computational methods. How AI is hijacking art history 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z As was the case when he gave away $20,000 in cash, he wants to test things empirically. Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth Catalog, the book that changed the world 2013-05-04T23:00:04Z They are most uncontroversially and empirically valuable when it comes to parenting boys. In praise of fathers, mostly 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “Atticus isn’t — never was — a bland fighter for what is empirically right,” he writes. What the critics are saying about Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Gee thanks, the gunmen say, eagerly accepting random sweets from a man who, they empirically know, likes to betray and kill his co-workers. 'Gotham' Recap: Land Deals and Flutes of Death 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Sailing was still an apt illustration of the kind of empirically minded problem-solving that Mr. Dennett has long preferred to the abstractions of more traditional philosophy, to the great irritation of some colleagues. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z It also includes hundreds of photographs that empirically prove what Western culture has known all along: it’s impossible to take a bad photograph of Mr. Jagger. A Roundup of Holiday Coffee Table Books 2012-11-22T19:55:15Z If big political lies were all easily empirically dispelled, we wouldn’t need PolitiFact at all. PolitiFact, Harry Reid’s Pants, and the Limits of Fact-Checking 2012-08-08T13:53:40Z He had never been less than empirically, madly in love with me, totally faithful, and yet somehow even just watching seemed slightly beyond the boundary of what felt okay. Fiction: You Live Here Now 2012-07-14T16:00:00Z Atticus isn’t—never was—a bland fighter for what is empirically right. 'Go Set a Watchman' Review: Atticus Finch's Racism Makes Scout, and Us, Grow Up 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z “Surrender” is just admitting reality, abandoning the empirically unsupportable contention that you are in charge of the universe. I had to punish myself 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z How does one empirically settle disputes about what constitutes human "flourishing"? Perhaps he sees no limits to science. Science may prove to be humanity's savior 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z I am looking at a breathless press release from a British company called OnBuy.com, which claims to have empirically determined, and ranked, the funniest movies ever made. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Finally, a proven method to show just how funny I am 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z This view is logically compelling, but empirically it isn’t true.” Why too much choice is stressing us out 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Those norms can be demonstrated empirically, as can the departure from them; thus, his fundamental artistic value system was one that was seemingly ready-made for academic adoption. The Limits of American Cinephilia 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z I was dismayed to note that Lori Gottlieb’s essay largely ignored the hundreds of empirically based self-help books that are currently available. Reading Between the Lines: in the Law, in Therapy, in True Crime 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z This is empirically verifiable, and how can someone come in and say it is not? Professor targeted by right wing attack speaks out: “It was a blitzkrieg” 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z His pragmatism and unwillingness to avoid the unpleasantries of life shaped decades of thinking among empirically minded practitioners of psychotherapy. Freddy the Pig and the Electoral College: Readers Respond 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z I have no actual proof of that, but there is ample evidence in my world to say it is empirically true. The secret to the most buttery, decadent cornbread is in my family's easy recipe 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Most of their responses or attempted explanations about the subject may prove far too airy-fairy or amorphous to satisfy the skeptical or empirically inclined. A spiritual reawakening at the center of 'Kabbalah Me' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z This way, they may observe the challenges of building a tourist industry there empirically. LISTEN: Americans are flocking to Cuba — and change is coming fast 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Alan Fierstein, an acoustic consultant and noise-abatement expert who has been measuring New York City’s clamor for over four decades, said that the city is empirically noisier because there’s just more of everything. The Sound of Silence 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don’t like something, it is empirically not good. Cultural Studies: Tina Fey and Me 2011-04-08T19:18:59Z Rosenstrach has now confirmed for me empirically what I would have known instinctively: bad idea to buy 150 pounds of knishes for a holiday party. “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z For starters, that statement raises a red flag because it’s empirically not true. Luke Skywalker, Dumbledore and the problem with secretly-queer heroes: “As LGBT as you want them to be” isn’t enough 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z And many of us make decisions not empirically, but by soliciting other people’s opinions.” Should doctors withhold bad news? 2012-06-07T15:20:00Z The images in the young woman’s album, Larkin writes, are In every sense empirically true! Philip Larkin’s Life Behind the Camera 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Technical precision, unlike the spirit of a performance, is empirically demonstrable, virtually quantifiable, and the quasi-objective notion of there being a violinist who is “the best” made for an extraordinary selling point and reputation. Childlike Stars 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Which is perplexing, because “The Americans” is an empirically letter-perfect prestige drama. The best TV show you’re not watching: “The Americans” will never be must-see TV, no matter how hard it tries 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z So the film was more about conveying a sense of Masoud’s struggle and the magic of the place than being empirically accurate? ArtsBeat: Tribeca: 'Wavumba' and a Legend's Last Shark Hunt 2012-04-24T18:17:12Z The critique isn’t that it’s morally wrong to mock a stranger for her weight, it’s that it is empirically wrong to call a woman who is thin anything but! A “Fargo” star’s weight-shaming tweets get it right 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s empirically observed that if you continue to sacrifice your own needs and hide your feelings and reactions and not treat your dysfunction, this will result in increased pathology. I’m successful but depressed 2013-05-02T00:00:00Z To most regular people in most parts of the world, the thesis that unfettered capitalism is unstable, empowers predatory behavior and worsens inequality is not merely uncontroversial but empirically obvious. Hillary’s predicament and the history of capitalism: Former Monty Python member explains it all 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z To others, however, the vigorous response reflects the fact that even the best-supported science, empirically speaking, is still enmeshed in unsettled metaphysical questions. Thomas Nagel Is Praised by Creationists 2013-02-06T22:56:34Z The Oscars don’t emerge from on high to anoint whomever is empirically the most deserving. All Oscar Ballots Should Be as Honest as This One 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Both free will and consciousness, he insists sunnily, are empirically solvable problems. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z These seem like two social-science theories about poverty—two hypotheses, which might be tested empirically—but, in practice, they are more like political fairy tales. The Lives of Poor White People 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Even something as speculative as string theory is based not on faith but on hope: the hope that it will some day be empirically testable. Q. & A.: Jim Holt on Why the World Exists 2012-07-18T14:09:41Z The paradox is this: Their ideas are not supported by facts, evidence or empirically derived data. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Gruff, empirically exact and oblivious to feelings, John approaches the world as though it were his lab. Review: 'Birds of North America' locks its characters in a cage of dramatic constraints 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “IIT is a theory, of course, and therefore may be empirically wrong,” says neuroscientist Christof Koch, a meritorious investigator at the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, and a proponent of the theory. Prominent Consciousness Theory Is Slammed as Bogus Science 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Yet the emergence of scientific theories of consciousness that are quantifiable and empirically testable is of much more recent vintage, occurring within the past several decades. What Does It ‘Feel’ Like to Be a Chatbot? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z If poorly understood cosmic forces constantly intervene in the details of our lives, it is puzzling indeed that no one has ever managed to empirically measure any such effect. How to Survive Mercury in Retrograde 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Such a claim and observation are not matters of metaphysics; we know this empirically from public health researchers and other experts. Televising Trump's trials will hurt — that's why it must happen 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z What do we know empirically, the facts and trends, about resurgent antisemitism in the Age of Trump and beyond? Antisemitism infects Donald Trump, Holocaust experts explain 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z “There are many ideas that have shown promise in preliminary experiments, we have increasingly useful metrics for progress, and we can use today’s models to study many of these problems empirically.” OpenAI assembles a team to stop an artificial intelligence apocalypse 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The extent to which these theories are ultimately empirically verified or falsified for brain-based sentience therefore has important consequences for the looming question of our age: Can machines be sentient? What Does It ‘Feel’ Like to Be a Chatbot? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z We actually know empirically that grades and standardized testing only imperfectly predict success in college. A Supreme Court mission: Interview with UC Berkeley School of Law professor Khiara M. Bridges 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z But in a recent public briefing, it offered its first-cut verdict on ways to empirically grapple with the slippery subject of UAP. Bad Data, Not Aliens, May Be behind UFO Surge, NASA Team Says 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z But it can also serve an empirically grounded quest for social justice, for Martin Luther King's "beloved community." Undoing Undue Hate 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z You can investigate this both mathematically and empirically. Why the ‘Sleeping Beauty Problem’ Is Keeping Mathematicians Awake 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Well, that was actually a question you could answer empirically. These Doctors Fought the Federal Bureau of Narcotics to Treat Addiction—With Drugs 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z But resistance from the scientific community gradually faded away, Enright said, as the benefits of forgiveness were empirically demonstrated. Moving lessons on forgiveness out of religious spaces and into schools 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Everyone’s ability to process information empirically changes just by switching the font. Citing Accessibility, State Department Ditches Times New Roman for Calibri 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Skeptics, however, have argued that such beliefs are anecdotal and not empirically proven. Here’s What Diversity Means for One Group of Harvard Students 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Davey said the exact explanation for recurring symptoms has not been proven empirically. COVID symptoms recur more often in those who took Paxlovid, study finds 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z This empirically validated approach capitalizes on holes in the inner critic’s logic. How to make friends with your inner critic 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The study was first drawn up by professors from Northern Illinois University, Jacksonville University and Wuhan University in 2018 as a means of looking empirically at voting in the United States. The cost of voting in America: Where it’s easiest and hardest 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z While it is possible to figure out multiplication using thinking alone, many first understand it empirically by memorizing multiplication tables and only later come to understand why the operations work the way they do. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The growing evidence helps address criticisms “that there were no studies that empirically supported that people in this field could do what they claimed they could do,” she adds. Forensic Experts Are Surprisingly Good at Telling Whether Two Writing Samples Match 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The crisis of gun violence requires empirically validated approaches to the problem. Opinion | The only solution to gun violence is amending the Constitution 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z "Boise State's desire to hire a vice provost for equity and inclusion was a clear commitment to academic excellence and the empirically proven benefits of diversity, which the Legislature didn't seem to understand or value." The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Even as the frequency of surgery increases, the patient pool is not yet large enough to know empirically what cuts down on complications or leads to satisfaction in the course of an entire life. How Ben Got His Penis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He believed that society, like an organism in nature, could be studied empirically. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z That’s how the math works out, at least empirically, for a while. Vergecast: Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Google I/O 2022 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The myth disregarded what we know about children both instinctively and empirically through brain science research: that they can be impulsive and reckless, and they have a capacity for positive change. Opinion | Despite carjackings, D.C. shouldn’t revert to ineffective tough-on-crime policies 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “In fact,” the study said, “a number of negative unintended consequences have been empirically identified, including loss of housing, loss of support systems and financial hardship that may aggravate rather than mitigate offender risk.” Their Time Served, Sex Offenders Are Kept in Prison in ‘Cruel Catch-22’ 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z As the controversy over a “pull factor” swelled, Matteo Villa and Eugenio Cusumano, researchers who study migration, set out to measure empirically the relationship between the presence of NGO rescue ships and migrant crossings. They Came to Help Migrants. Now, Europe Has Turned on Them. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He believed that society, like an organism in nature, could be studied empirically and that this study could result in human progress. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z But others, for whom a home purchase is their biggest investment, are more likely to care about “the intangibles, the information outside of empirically provable data.” For many home buyers, karma matters more than the kitchen 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z That is what all these white politicians are doing with their phony and empirically undocumented claims that they are victims of racial discrimination. White men as victims: America's most dangerous fantasy 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The new results, though, “take the important step of demonstrating empirically that controlling for sampling effort actually changes the interpretation.” Did a taste for blood help humans grow big brains? Story isn’t so simple, study argues 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z This is easiest in “empirically grounded” areas, in which facts can most clearly be found: public health and election integrity foremost among them. Opinion | America is sick with information disorder. Time for a cure. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The authenticity and honesty of “Socrates” was rooted in the involvement of individuals who empirically understood the character’s circumstances. Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z We’re going to fund the things that show empirically how pollution enters the world, and we’re going to hold polluters accountable.” California to expand emissions testing with new $419M center 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z While Jenner could prove empirically that the vaccine worked, he couldn’t accurately explain why it worked. The world’s first anti-vaccination movement spread fears of half-cow babies 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The difficulty of isolating the effects of dreams has always made theories of dream function hard to test empirically. Did Covid Change How We Dream? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z This doesn’t mean that solution was empirically right, but it was a lesson the party could absorb and one that helped it chart a course through the next electoral cycle. Perspective | Elections never settle debates between progressives and moderates 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z They proceeded empirically, directly observing how light and color behave in space, rather than by synthesizing observation and the rules of linear perspective that were being developed by their peers in Italy. When a saint draws the Virgin, so much is in the details Because they are being used based on guesses about what a hypothetical ghost might do, rather than empirically and repeatedly demonstrated facts, their efficacy is, at best, questionable. A brief examination of the science behind ghost hunting 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The result, she says, is “empirically supported by facts”: Overpolicing leads to an increase in crime. How can we stop treating children of color like criminals? One step a time, a lawyer says 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z “Those that were the most ethnically diverse in their leadership teams were 33 percent more likely to be top performers in their long-term performance. Diversity empirically gets us to better decisions.” For Jason Wright, WFT’s outsider president, the future is all about change 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Based on California’s record on attracting top talent, “we have all the evidence empirically that this comparative advantage contributes not only to higher wages and worker mobility, but also a win-win for firms,” Lobel said. What Biden's executive order on non-compete agreements means for tech workers 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Yeah, we all knew, empirically, that You Only Live Once. Here are 10 soul-satisfying day trips you can take around Washington 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Think of the hysterics around evolutionary theory, for instance, which many conservatives would dismiss as "just a theory," not grasping that it was empirically sound. Why the panic over "critical race theory" is the perfect right-wing troll 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z “We hope to show that a renewable mining facility in the real world is not only possible but also prove empirically that Bitcoin accelerates the world toward a sustainable future,” the release states. Square will invest $5 million to build solar-powered bitcoin mining facility 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z By contrast, the ANN initially considers every possible move, no matter how seemingly ridiculous and nonsensical to an outside observer, until it has been empirically tested. Embracing hopelessness: Getting over our faith in reason is the only path forward 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z The methodology of the R.C.T. then allowed private companies and government agencies to determine empirically whether a given drug actually worked. How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z I genuinely wonder if a conviction, however much justice demands it, is actually — practically, empirically — a step forward. The historic Chauvin verdict isn't "justice" — it's a broken system trying to save itself 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “I don’t understand why they don’t test the model empirically,” based on observed data, Goldhaber said. If COVID-19 doubles in the community, it doubles in schools, Seattle disease modeling group finds 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z But Hughes said it is difficult empirically to measure success in “such a personal and almost idiosyncratic process.” After Capitol riots, desperate families turn to groups that ‘deprogram’ extremists 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But there is no equivalent, empirically measurable dysfunction that indicates ME/CFS. What If You Never Get Better From Covid-19? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Ending Virginia’s outdated and empirically unjustifiable reliance on cash bail should be the next item on Richmond’s reform agenda. Opinion | Virginia must end cash bail 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Susskind, as you might guess from Johnson’s review, is fond of theories that cannot be empirically tested and hence potentially falsified. Will the Universe Remember Us after We're Gone? 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “That’s a very high number considering that empirically it is not going well.” Jake Tapper stunned by exit polling, voters OK with Trump virus response: ‘It is not going well’ 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Like the scam of authority and power is that we all have to empirically follow these rules, right? The host of Scam Goddess is in for the long con 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Granular, targeted and focused containment measures that are empirically based and supercharged by big data are a viable alternative. A Sustainable Alternative to Blanket Lockdowns 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “There’s not a lot of basis empirically for this fantastic story.” Poop knives, arachnophobic entomologists win 2020 Ig Nobels 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z While the longtime Seattle favorite for empirically perfect burgers recently expanded north to Edmonds and south to Kent, some Puget Sound locals remained Deluxe-deprived. Far-flung fans, rejoice — Seattle-area burger favorite Dick’s is getting a food truck 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “To continue to amplify all that is good for democracy on social media, and mitigate against that which is not, we need more objective, dispassionate, empirically grounded research,” Facebook explained in a blog post. Facebook is paying people to shut down their accounts ahead of the election 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The collected data supported the idea of two distinct forms of impolite e-mails: active rudeness was empirically distinguishable from passive rudeness. The Psychological Toll of Rude E-mails 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z After all, integrated schools are empirically proven to produce the kind of equality that the country is marching for. Opinion | Montgomery County’s public schools are still segregated. It’s time to fix that. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z To assess my hypothesis here empirically, we can look at the period in time in which Trump probably had the best bout of Russia-related news of his entire presidency. Bill Barr's big gambit to get Trump re-elected is already a dud 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “In the longer run, the relationship is, empirically, it’s not there.” Repeat After Me: The Markets Are Not the Economy 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z All of which is fascinating - but it still won't help us decide empirically which year produced the best music. What was the best year for music? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z What we're doing that really hasn't been done before is quantifying and empirically defining Christian nationalism. Sociologist Andrew Whitehead: How Christian nationalism drives American politics 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The presumption that the government needs to actively police what banks are doing has been replaced by the empirically dubious assumption that the private sector can mostly look out for itself. The Money Behind Trump’s Money 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “So it’s not like there is a way to define it empirically and say yes, we’ve crossed it, or no, we haven’t.” Column: Why do gas prices rise quickly and come down really, really slowly? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “The greatest success with opioids appears to be with intermittent and not continuous use, but to empirically prove this remains a big research question,” she says. When Opioids Backfire 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z It expresses opposition and denial of the notion that there is a systematic racialized bias in the way police treat African Americans, something that is empirically provable. Meet "Blue Lives Mickey": What the worst t-shirt in the world says about America 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Abrams accepts she cannot prove empirically that these policies altered the election outcome. 'I'm not convinced we will have fair elections in America': Stacey Abrams' fight against voter suppression 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z These theories are not merely beautiful; they are also true, empirically true, in a way that no work of art can be. How Harold Bloom, the Late Literary Critic, Helped Me Write The End of Science 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Even more unfortunately, no one ever won hearts and minds by pointing out the best way to lose, no matter how empirically or logically impeccable the arguments for surrender. Opinion | Why conservatives feel threatened by the illiberal left 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z I know this to be true, empirically, because I spend way too much time blocking people with anime characters as avatars on Twitter. How the internet spawned 21st-century fascism 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Now a leading figure in the push for empirically based policing, he concedes that by excluding certain factors such as race or postcode, the accuracy of the algorithm might be compromised. Could an algorithm help prevent murders? 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z And yet the researchers could empirically connect obesity only to the human tendency to overeat. Perspective | Five myths about fast food 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z It cannot achieve empirically verifiable surprises that force scientists to make substantial revisions in their basic description of reality. How Harold Bloom, the Late Literary Critic, Helped Me Write The End of Science 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Many of the models rely on "precursors"—observable proxies, not unlike sunspots themselves, that have proved to be empirically useful in predicting the timing or magnitude of solar maximum. Scientists tackle a burning question: When will our quiet sun turn violent? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Other forms of media seem more manipulative, empirically speaking. Are influencers inherently authoritarian? 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Gell-Mann errs—dare one say it?—only in his judgment of string theory, which will never be as empirically validated and hence accepted as, say, quark theory. From My Archives: Quark Inventor Murray Gell-Mann Doubts Science Will Discover "Something Else" 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z What’s more galling is this: We know empirically that Teach For America is helping students succeed. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The staircase in the mountain seemed, empirically, to ascend forever. “Poetry” 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z One can argue about whether these “profiling” generalizations are empirically sound, but they are prevalent. Who Belongs in Prison? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z There are times when President Trump manages to be so wrong — so empirically groundless, so logically fallacious, so stridently uninformed — that it seems like a form of parody. Opinion | Trump shows alarming ignorance when it comes to foreign aid 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z With the difference that the strangenesses of quantum theory as it is are empirically confirmed, while the strangenesses of its completion are arbitrary guesses. Carlo Rovelli: ‘Time travel is just what we do every day…’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z What I am getting at is: he looked at the world empirically. The Classicist Who Sees Donald Trump as a Tragic Hero 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z One Africa-based thinktank questioned whether the link between cancer and smoking “was yet to be empirically established” before walking the claim back. Wednesday US briefing: Senate to vote on bills that could end shutdown 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Everard Meade, director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego, said “the administration has tried to keep this impression that the border is overwhelmed, even though empirically it’s not.” The reality on the border differs widely from Trump’s ‘crisis’ description 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Everard Meade, director of the Trans-Border Institute at University of San Diego, said “the administration has tried to keep this impression that the border is overwhelmed, even though empirically it’s not.” The reality on the border differs widely from Trump's 'crisis' description 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z And it pretty much goes without saying that, contrary to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s empirically indefensible claims, the Trump tax cuts will not pay for themselves. Perspective | Republicans are celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Trump tax cuts. They shouldn’t be. 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Anderson, by contrast, sought to work empirically, using information gathered from the world, identifying problems to be solved not abstractly but through the experienced problems of real people. The Philosopher Redefining Equality 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z What do we actually know, empirically, about partisanship and American politics? Scholar Kathleen Hall Jamieson: "Very strong" case that the Russians swung the 2016 election 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z That change is built on – empirically sourced, emphatically delivered. Help us reach our goal! Your support can build hope in America in 2019 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z This is exactly what we see when we test this conjecture empirically. Why Smart People Are Vulnerable to Putting Tribe Before Truth 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z To think that they do is both empirically misguided and ethically indefensible. 3 ethical reasons for vaccinating your children 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z What do we know empirically about white racial identity and public opinion in this moment of Trumpism? Race, class and justice: After the midterms, a new way forward for Democrats 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It should go without saying that Bowers’s world view is wrong, both morally and empirically. The Pittsburgh Shooting and the Dark, Specific Logic of Online Hatred 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z With the sphericity of the Earth empirically established by the ancient Greeks more than 2,000 years ago, it is difficult to believe that there are still holdouts. Yes, Flat-Earthers Really Do Exist 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z It is, of course, notoriously difficult to evaluate empirically the degree to which social pressures determine tech adoption and use. There's Nothing Wrong with Being a Luddite 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It is empirically true that the cognitive abilities that are measured on IQ tests are positively correlated with each other, giving rise to a "general intelligence factor".* IQ and Society 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The latter, Popper pointed out, make predictions that can be empirically tested. The Paradox of Karl Popper 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z There is a big aspect of empirically supported scientific work involved in policy. Why scientists are taking a more active role in politics and policy 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The Rothman Index empirically validates nurses’ gut feelings by showing that nursing assessments — what nurses see and document when they “lay eyeballs” on patients — offer crucial information about patient stability. Opinion | How to Quantify a Nurse’s ‘Gut Feelings’ 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z But if the Sprint-T-Mobile deal was given the green light, it would almost empirically create, at least in the short term, more competition for AT&T and Verizon, not less. T-Mobile and Sprint: How Fewer Competitors Could Increase Competition 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z It is by focusing on empirically successful insights that we move ahead. Physics Needs Philosophy / Philosophy Needs Physics 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Popper’s falsification principle has been used to attack string and multiverse theories, which cannot be empirically tested. The Paradox of Karl Popper 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z This brings us to the second point: that whatever ideology emerges will be pluralistic, forward-looking and empirically grounded. Democrats have an ideology — government as a force for good. To win, they must embrace it 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Sahar Khan, a visiting research fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute, argued the article was not only “offensive,” but “empirically and historically inaccurate.” Censored ‘Case for Colonialism’ article republished in new journal 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z And yet, study after study shows that firms that include women on their investment committees empirically outperform their peers. Financial World’s A-List Could Take Hollywood’s Cue on Inclusion 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z One is assessing empirically the integrity of research cultures. Nine pitfalls of research misconduct 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Our medical institutions will extract from the insurer and provide to the insuree whatever they can empirically justify, to the point of absurdity. ‘Desperation Oncology’: When Patients Are Dying, Some Cancer Doctors Turn to Immunotherapy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Yet, as Kuhn pointed out, when enough “anomalies”—empirically undeniable observations that cannot be accommodated by the reigning belief system—accumulate over time and reach critical mass, paradigms change. Should Quantum Anomalies Make Us Rethink Reality? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Structural racism exists empirically on an aggregate basis. They Push. They Protest. And Many Activists, Privately, Suffer as a Result. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z But the alarmist case put forward by civil libertarians — that, as the American university has become more open to people of color and women, conservative perspectives have been censored — is empirically false. Perspective | People always think students are hostile to speech. They never really are. 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Emboldened by empirically ungrounded and illogical notions being noisily contemplated in some corners of academia, the entertainment media is rendering nonsense culturally plausible. Sentient Robots, Conscious Spoons and Other Cheerful Follies 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z There’s no evidence to suggest that this actually works, anecdotally or empirically. Florida shooting survivors and NRA discuss gun control at CNN town hall – live 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z A popular way to do this entails postulating imagined, empirically unverifiable, theoretical entities defined as observer-independent. Thinking Outside the Quantum Box 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z “I didn’t want to overstate it. It seems like empirically we just haven’t seen that happen.” How an Abundance of Democratic Candidates Could Help the G.O.P. Hold the House 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z “But this is the first work I’m aware of that shows that empirically,” Ms. Friedler said. Facial Recognition Is Accurate, if You’re a White Guy 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The real danger is not openness to other cultures or sensitivity to difference but a lack of appreciation for universal values and a taste for extreme, empirically indefeasible ideologies. Opinion | Trump So Far Is More Farce Than Tragedy 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The studies done on so-called tech addiction have not been peer reviewed nor shown to be empirically sound. It’s Time for Apple to Build a Less Addictive iPhone 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Many materials are still found empirically: candidates are made and tested a few samples at a time. Use machine learning to find energy materials Philosophers wrestle with questions that cannot be empirically resolved and hence remain matters of taste, not truth. Jellyfish, Sexbots and the Solipsism Problem 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z I predicted “yes” in this week’s staff picks, which followers of this space will recall may be a bad thing for USC fans, because I am empirically bad at picking. USC mailbag: Will USC be Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde against Stanford? And which is better, anyway? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z As additional samples are classified, classification can be improved by iteratively and empirically redefining categories using machine learning. A communal catalogue reveals Earth’s multiscale microbial diversity 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “Tariffs are taxes and empirically and theoretically, the more you tax something, the less you get of it,” he said. Trump’s Trade Approach Diverges Sharply from Free Trade Republicans 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z But “even at double time, the labor cost figures are empirically questionable,” Mr. Bartel said after reviewing the contract at the request of The New York Times. The Lineman Got $63 an Hour. The Utility Was Billed $319 an Hour. 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Drawing on evolutionary theory of leadership emergence, we provide the first empirically based situational and psychological account for both when and why dominant leaders are preferred over other respected and admired candidates, globally. Explaining the Global Rise of "Dominance" Leadership 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z We can empirically describe the spectral energy distribution and its temporal evolution as the superposition of two blackbody components in linear expansion. The X-ray counterpart to the gravitational-wave event GW170817 : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z “Such a conflation disregards the well-documented, rigorously researched and empirically proven role that hate speech plays not only in inciting violence but as a form of violence itself,” he wrote. Punishing student protesters ‘reinforces institutionalized white supremacy,’ professor warns 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Based on this research, they have constructed the world’s first empirically grounded and comprehensive model of interrogation tactics. The scientists persuading terrorists to spill their secrets 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z So hybrid quantum-computing algorithms need to be studied empirically, as they are for machine learning. First quantum computers need smart software 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Nonviolence is also empirically proven to be the most effective strategy for resistance. Step aside, Antifa. You undermine the Trump resistance | Julian Brave NoiseCat 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z We can empirically describe the spectral energy distribution and its temporal evolution as the superposition of two blackbody components in linear expansion. The X-ray counterpart to the gravitational-wave event GW170817 : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Then, empirically based economic impacts were quantified with input taken from the most recent and highest quality scientific literature. New study finds that climate change costs will hit Trump country hardest | John Abraham 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z That contrast is why I’m grateful for Jon Snow every single time he does what can empirically be described as the right thing. The Game of Thrones season 7 premiere was all about drawing memorable battle lines 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z However, this is not the method used by scientists, who tend to require assumptions to be tested empirically before a theory can be built out of them. How economics became a religion | John Rapley 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z If such parameter independence were required, then we would also have to question the status of the Standard Model, with its empirically determined particle content and 19 or more empirically determined parameters. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Refugees from Syria and elsewhere likewise are not a threat at all, empirically speaking. Travel ban 2.0 goes into effect despite courts saying security issues unfounded 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A handful of doctors have embraced his mind-body theories and started testing them empirically. John E. Sarno, N.Y.U. Rehabilitation Doctor, Dies at 93 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Working with a psychologist, Adam Grant, Sandberg studied the research of behavioural scientists, neurologists and psychologists for techniques empirically proven to build resilience. Sheryl Sandberg: ‘Everyone looked at me like I was a ghost’ 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The authors determined empirically the probabilities of scales changing colour for distinct colour configurations of scales and their nearest neighbours. Developmental biology: How the lizard gets its speckled scales : Nature : Nature Research 2014-04-11T04:00:00Z But many models in this class continue to be very successful empirically. Readers Respond to the February and March 2017 Issues 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z First, we empirically determined the distance between the back focal plane, where the image of the cells was projected outside the microendoscope, and the microendoscope’s external surface protruding from the cranium. Neural ensemble dynamics underlying a long-term associative memory : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The same goes for ocean conservation efforts, but it takes careful analysis to quantify capacity gaps and to show empirically where new investment is most likely to pay off. Marine conservation: How to heal an ocean : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z It became clear that the problem was huge, yet had not been empirically examined. Predatory journals recruit fake editor 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z "Human-driven climate change is now an empirically verifiable fact, combining year-to-year variability with the consequences of our release of extra greenhouse gases. Those who dispute that link are not sceptics, but anti-science deniers." 'Extreme and unusual' climate trends continue after record 2016 - BBC News 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Theories of physics, however, have to make predictions that can be empirically verified to many decimal places, regardless of anyone’s tastes. Opinion | Whose scientific theories are permitted into the mainstream? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z While Yiannopoulos has repeatedly argued that words are not weapons and thus cannot cause harm, many psychological studies show this to be empirically false. Milo, Donald Trump and the outer limits of hate speech: When does absolute freedom of speech endanger democracy? 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It is no more empirically sound than the old mutations of lead into gold—but it is far more marketable. The Mistake the Berkeley Protesters Made about Milo Yiannopoulos 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z You’ve taught people to believe not what is empirically true but what is emotionally true, which is a better truth. Armando Iannucci on Donald Trump: 'This is the best moment, isn't it?' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z With exact figures difficult to access, it is unclear to what degree a boom empirically existed, but the genre's profile had undeniably risen. Publishing: A brief history of Stephen Hawking's blockbuster : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Less empirically perhaps, it does help redeem the rat in our estimation—or it should. Rats Can Laugh—Provided You're Willing to Tickle Them 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Some radical feminist groups would say that our trans daughters’ membership to the sacred sisterhood is empirically denied, simply because of their anatomy. Dear Scotus, please don't discriminate against our vulnerable trans children | Emily Wedick 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z “We often correct systematic biases like that empirically in trends we view in astronomy,” she says. Machine-learning algorithm quantifies gender bias in astronomy 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z They said they were the first to demonstrate empirically that people's lies grow bolder the more they fib. Slippery slope: Study finds little lies lead to bigger ones 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z For Penrose, the trouble arises when fantasy is given too much credit before a theory is empirically tested. Theoretical physics: The emperor's new physics : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z That leads to the second point, which is that Douthat does not bother pointing to a segment on any of these shows that is empirically wrong! Don’t blame Bee: No, Ross Douthat, cultural liberalism isn’t responsible for Trump’s rise 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z “Documenting empirically that it was better to not do that, I think, was an important step to provide evidence for policy changes,” Pérez-Stable said. This doctor breaks down language and cultural barriers to health care 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z So this thing most of us believe to be true is empirically and demonstrably false. One nation, divided by our versions of reality 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The Republican Party and movement conservatives represent and advance policy prescriptions, as well as a broader philosophy, that is both intellectually bankrupt and based on assumptions that are empirically untrue. The twisted genius of Trump: His dark fantasy of a coronation speech was dangerously effective 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z For example, he expresses unease about 'gauge–gravity duality', the claim that string theory is empirically equivalent to a quantum field theory in a lower-dimensional space. Theoretical physics: The emperor's new physics : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z This concern seems superficially plausible, but it is empirically false. Perspective: Equality need not be painful : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z We investigated as many as three candidate readmission measures for each cohort and empirically selected the measure that produced the most robust statistical model. Methodology Updated for Ratings in Procedures and Conditions 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Wilmoth agrees, saying that while the link between improved maternal health and reduced fertility can be difficult to demonstrate empirically, historical studies show that parents have family size goals in mind. Over-populated or under-developed? The real story of population growth 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Others are more empirically based — like when the weather warms up, hitters do, too. Wilson Ramos’s three-run HR powers Nats, Scherzer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Google’s human resources department, which the company calls “people operations,” is famous for collecting and analyzing data about its work force to empirically back up its management techniques. Corporate America Chases the Mythical Millennial 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z In the nineteen-seventies and eighties, the Yale University psychologists Jerome Singer and Michael Barrios tried to gain a more empirically grounded understanding of what it meant to be creatively blocked. How to Beat Writer's Block 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z We empirically analyzed this by asking respondents how they view the top three candidates in our poll. Trump maintains significant national lead, Cruz moves into second place: poll 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z “We took some of our layperson hypotheses about what we believed were helpful in a break and tested those empirically in the best way possible.” The Most Effective Way to Take a Break at Work 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z To say “we’ve seen this before” is both empirically incorrect and a bit gauche, like scoffing at the arrival of Rose’s Luxury because Washington already had a Morton’s. If you can’t enjoy this Capitals season, maybe sports fandom isn’t for you 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z There is an abuse of authority here—in the application of a veneer of science to a political attack that is not only empirically baseless but logically fallacious. The Scarlet ‘A’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z That boundary melding allowed him to posit the existence of cognitive mechanisms that wouldn’t be empirically proved for decades, but it also led him astray in problematic, ultimately hurtful ways. The Joy of Psyching Myself Out 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s easier not to address racism – institutional, structural, since-the-beginning, empirically proven, affects-every-facet-of-life-in-a-nation-that-owes-its-wealth-to-slavery racism – if you de-race yourself by making whiteness a presumptive condition, a state from which any deviation is, well, deviant. “Whites against Trump”: Kamau Bell tells white people — yes, even you good liberals — to “come get your boy” 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet whether the miracle really happened is questionable, and not just because of the empirically proven limits of combustible liquid. Five myths about Hanukkah 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z And a lot of things within US Speedskating are empirically better. Speed skating: can the US team shine after the failure of Sochi? 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z As it stands, however, Thoreau’s declaration is at once off-putting and empirically dubious. Henry David Thoreau, Hypocrite 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Using the empirically observed effect of each intervention, it was possible to generate counterfactual maps estimating contemporary PfPR under hypothetical scenarios without interventions. The effect of malaria control on Plasmodium falciparum in Africa between 2000 and 2015 : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Heidi Williams, economist unravelling the forces that hinder or spur medical innovation through empirically based studies that are informing public policy. Ta-Nehisi Coates leads diverse group of MacArthur 'genius' grant recipients 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And by that I don’t mean fusty, old school, empirically provable science. Want to Make Up Your Own Science? Be an American Politician 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z This study provides an important initial step in empirically demonstrating the influence of reading fiction on empathy, emotional perception, and prosocial behavior. 3 Ways Empathy Can Improve Your Life 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The bottom line, the study said, is that “litigants face an arbitrary and legally irrelevant disadvantage that is empirically attributable to the clerks’ initial hesitation to recommend grants.” Supreme Court’s ‘Long Conference’: Where Appeals ‘Go to Die’ 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Last week, I asked whether Roberts would in this case prove to be the kind of empirically minded, pragmatic justice who takes consequences into account. The Supreme Court Decides: A Conversation 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z What this calls for is a principled, analytical, prescriptive, empirically testable, and clinically useful account of how highly organized and excitable matter supports the central fact of our existence—subjective experience. Exclusive: Oliver Sacks, Antonio Damasio and Others Debate Christof Koch on the Nature of Consciousness 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z But it wanted to empirically define where they lived — and who they were. The technology that could revolutionize the war on hunger 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Their task is to analyse critically the risks and benefits of political efforts and contribute empirically sound — and sometimes unwelcome — perspectives to the global climate-policy discourse. Policy: Climate advisers must maintain integrity 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z People assume that running outside is empirically harder than logging miles inside on a treadmill. The Pros and Cons of Running on the Treadmill 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Milbank lampooned the piece and the author, whose writings were posted on The Heritage Foundation's website, for making such a suggestion and for his efforts to demonstrate the notion empirically. Gay Marriage Opponents Won't Win by Linking Abortion to This Fight 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z However, that is a question that right now can’t be answered in any meaningful empirically accessible manner. Exclusive: Oliver Sacks, Antonio Damasio and Others Debate Christof Koch on the Nature of Consciousness 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “The relationship between ayahuasca’s psychedelic effects and its therapeutic effects needs to be empirically studied,” he says. Ayahuasca Psychedelic Tested for Depression 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Because it takes days to identify a pathogen, patients may be treated empirically—by guess and by gosh—based on typical patterns. World Health Day 2015: Five Food Safety Tips 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z It’s not clear where these agglomerations rise from specifically, and empirically it’s difficult to measure an individual’s contribution. More On Land Value Taxes 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Advocates of rules are not proposing rigid restrictions on Fed actions, but rather are insisting that the Fed spell out an empirically defensible framework that guides it, and explain deviations from that framework. The Federal Reserve Should Lay Out Clear Monetary Policy Rules 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z They don’t just cling to the fantastical — and empirically disproven — idea that tax cuts will bring deficits down. “Be very, very afraid”: Paul Krugman on the GOP’s scary economic “experts” 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z We found that for all six scenarios, the relationship between r2 to the causal SNP and standard deviation similarly followed the empirically fitted curve. Genetic and epigenetic fine mapping of causal autoimmune disease variants : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z It is structuring the federal aid in a way that, it hopes, will push states and colleges to invest in empirically tested strategies to improve retention and graduation rates. The Promise and Failure of Community Colleges 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In extensively empirically evaluating accounting firms, this logical conclusion is very often not the one pursued. Accountants As Wealth Managers 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But making an argument that is wholly, empirically, medically wrong, and doing so in a way that could actually induce real parents to refuse to vaccinate real children is something that’s demonstrably dangerous. Meet the Latest Driver of the Anti-Vaccine Clown Car (Who Thinks You're a 'Bad Mother') 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z And this is not controversial in the least, this is simply settled in theory and empirically. Oxfam's Whining Again; The Top 1% Will Own 50% Of Everything 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Rarely does a clinician switch to an empirically proven psychotherapy like cognitive behavior therapy after a patient fails to respond to medication, although these data suggest this might be just the right strategy. To Treat Depression, Drugs or Therapy? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z What most agencies do, and I can tell you this empirically, is send out the same email to however many journalists. A Conversation With the World's Most Self-Loathing PR Person Instead, she offers a simpler and faster alternative, an extension of her empirically validated mental contrasting exercise. Gabriele Oettingen Turns Her Mind to Motivation in ‘Rethinking Positive Thinking’ 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z All fields face problems with reproducibility, and psychology should be applauded for its willingness to tackle the issue empirically. Metascience could rescue the ‘replication crisis’ 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z That’s why they sought out the Americans, to find empirically great dogs to clone. For $100,000, You Can Clone Your Dog 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Finally, diluting what Laland and colleagues deride as a ‘gene-centric’ view would de-emphasize the most powerfully predictive, broadly applicable and empirically validated component of evolutionary theory. Does evolutionary theory need a rethink? 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Translation: The case for a per se prohibition hangs on an empirically untested presumption that most if not all priority deals are evil. Top 10 Lines Uttered by Economists At The FCC's Open Internet Roundtable (With English Translations) 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The model of economic man may be an ideal to some, but it is empirically false. The Origins and Implications of the Scottish Referendum 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z It's the same with whole swathes of our existence - they depend upon beliefs that we hold on trust, rather than because we've personally empirically verified them. Why not caring about anything is only for the young 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The problem with this is that while it all sounds good in theory it’s not obviously empirically true. New Zealand Makes The Wrong Choice On Blood Alcohol Levels 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Not as a matter of opinion or a subject of political debate but just an empirically incorrect statement. Repeat After Me; Tax Inversions Do Not Eliminate Federal Or State Taxes On US Profits 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z We investigate empirically the impact of electronic market-makers on the reliability and the consistency with which financial markets provide transactional liquidity services. High Frequency Trading Really Does Save Investors And Traders Money 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The developer has inserted something to empirically make the the game worse, a time-based roadblock, and forces players to pay to remove the negative externality. Stopping The Spread Of Gaming's Most Offensive Mechanic, The Time Gate 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The alternative is a more empirically grounded and practical conservatism, which displays a “deep interest and knowledge of our starting place and the plausible means of making improvements.” The tea party risks scaring away voters Though it’s impossible to empirically measure the impact of each provision of the law, there is some early data that demonstrates opponents’ fears may be overblown, at least in the short-term. Are Fears Over New Voting Restrictions Overblown? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The philosopher Thomas Nagel, who wrote the seminal essay “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?” used a term for the tendency to deny the existence of phenomena that cannot be proved empirically. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z So doing an “apples to apples” comparison, in the true sense of the term, is empirically difficult if not impossible. Note To Progressives: Obamacare's Subsidies Aren't Free -- They're Financed By Taxpayers 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Most physicists are localists: they recognize the two options but choose the first, because hidden variables are, by definition, empirically inaccessible. Physics: Bell’s theorem still reverberates 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The builders of the Starbucks wallet used loyalty cards, perhaps for decades, but they also empirically studied these systems in live retail environments. Why Is The Starbucks Mobile Payments App So Successful? 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “But the classroom’s visual environment is under the direct control of the teachers. They’re trying their best in the absence of empirically validated guidelines.” Rethinking the Colorful Kindergarten Classroom 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But until human knowledge is complete, even the most empirically minded scientists must fear God’s wrath. Wresting a forecast from chaos 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z These insights and predictions were intended to be confronted with data and empirically evaluated. An Economic Giant Departs: Gary Becker 1930-2014 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Here’s a list of some empirically valid interventions to increase academic tenacity: Why Academic Tenacity Matters 2014-04-14T16:58:37Z The values for , and were empirically determined before the start of the experiment. Metabolic determinants of cancer cell sensitivity to glucose limitation and biguanides 2014-04-04T14:06:22.655Z That said, it’s wrongheaded of me to blanket dismiss the entire scene and only cover it when there’s drama or something empirically awful to highlight. Spending A Week With Supercell's 'Clash of Clans' 2014-02-26T16:22:00Z But I never heard discussions about the need to empirically test issues related to aspects of justice. Inching closer towards a science base for justice 2014-01-13T15:45:35.265Z But it’s been empirically shown to work for those on the more moderate end of the spectrum who outnumber dependent drinkers by about four to one — including the majority of women who drink too much. Op-Ed Contributor: Cold Turkey Isn’t the Only Route 2014-01-01T23:54:32Z "There is no way to empirically measure the economic impact of right-to-work because the data is not available," said Michael LaFaive, a director of fiscal policy at the Mackinac Center, a conservative think tank. Amid slight data, Michigan's right-to-work law fight rages on 2013-12-11T22:48:54Z It is immensely difficult to show empirically that investment in transport schemes leads to economic growth overall. Borders railway decision 'insane' 2013-11-21T17:23:46Z In fact, the measurable physical distance placed between oneself and the hated target, such as in an elevator, can show this effect empirically. Disgust is in the Eye of the Beholder 2013-10-19T04:15:41.357Z The notion that women in power function differently from men, more collaboratively and thus more effectively, has long been an intuitively appealing but empirically unproven theory. Washington: Where Women Work 2013-10-16T23:35:25Z The culture war should not obscure an important, empirically driven discussion about guns in America. Guns, Children and Accidents: Four Blunt Points 2013-09-30T10:00:08Z For an emerging practice is empirically designing for specific actions. Designing for Action: The Last Mile In Public Relations 2013-09-28T15:43:00Z That’s why treatment is often done empirically, based on “educated judgement,” if one is being charitable, or “by guess and by gosh,” if one is feeling more cynical. Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Food 2013-09-04T18:15:00.667Z And for as much hate as the Kinect gets, the Eye is empirically just not as advanced as a motion control system. Don't Worry, You Can Yell At Your PS4 If You Want To 2013-09-01T14:22:00Z Testing such ideas empirically will be extremely difficult. Theoretical physics: The origins of space and time 2013-08-28T17:20:26.740Z But the late-summer pleasures of this city are, empirically speaking, vast and undercelebrated, a bit like being in a newfangled city, with the restaurants peppered with locals. Washington Journal: An Ode to a City Overcoming Its Usual Summer Doldrums 2013-08-14T23:32:32Z For another thing, the government’s reasoning is empirically suspect, and conflates correlation with causation. Op-Ed Contributor: Moving Beyond Stop-and-Frisk 2013-08-13T01:01:45Z In 2011, he received a MacArthur genius award for inventing new ways to investigate the hidden workings of a behavior that seems as impossible to untangle, empirically, as love or dreams. The Suicide Detective 2013-06-26T11:00:16Z Epidemics should be managed using empirically gathered evidence, not by prejudice against a group of people. Your Next Vacation: Quarantine on Grosse le 2013-02-04T15:45:00.257Z “Just as Copernicus understood heliocentric cosmology a full century before the invention of the telescope, Weaver understood smart baseball a generation before it was empirically demonstrated.” Earl Weaver, Volatile and Visionary Manager of the Orioles, Dies at 82 2013-01-19T17:33:52Z We therefore agree with Halley . that relaxation rate is empirically dependent on area, but only for very small fragment sizes. [Technical Response] Response to Comment on "Extinction Debt and Windows of Conservation Opportunity in the Brazilian Amazon" 2013-01-17T19:25:16.597Z Right about at the same time, a handful of trailblazing scientists started to develop experimental tools to investigate the embodied simulation hypothesis empirically. Embodied Cognition: Our Inner Imaginings of the World Around Us Make Us Who We Are [Excerpt] 2012-12-28T15:45:00.177Z Just because exact profit margin can’t be empirically proven without privately held data, it doesn’t mean it’s not a story, and doesn’t mean it’s not important as evidence for the growth of the industry. When is a Billion Not a Billion? 2012-12-06T15:40:32Z Conservatives tend to respond that the reason it’s difficult to demonstrate empirically the negative effects of higher capital gains taxes is that economies are huge, complex beasts full of moving parts. The Other Side of Warren Buffett’s Common Sense Tax Argument 2012-11-29T10:45:50Z This effect was empirically demonstrated in 1978, when a team of researchers asked participants to guess how many people died each year from various different causes. We Can't Blame Everything on Powerful Men 2012-11-16T21:45:00.293Z But significant policy changes have to be tested empirically, for their impact on productivity growth and living standards. Income stagnation: Stagnation by way of the Midwest 2012-10-26T18:40:09Z He declined to discuss payroll in specifics but said "empirically, having a nine¿figure payroll is enough to win in this league." Williams, Hahn take new Sox roles 2012-10-27T02:56:00Z There are a number of therapies out there which have been empirically demonstrated to range from useless to outright harmful. Why Banning Conversion Therapy May Do More Harm Than Good 2012-10-09T11:30:34Z It sounds like a recipe for mediocrity, but the index fund is actually the killer app of investing, a strategy that cannot empirically be improved on. How I Did It: John Bogle of the Vanguard Group 2012-09-25T11:00:00Z This logic, and indeed the very notion of an empirically rigorous UFO-spotter, is guaranteed to provoke snorts of derision from sceptics who regard ufology as a blend of pseudo-science, conspiracy theory and mystical hokum. They are still watching 2012-09-25T09:34:23Z Henry . populated virtually all parameters in their model with empirically based values except one, namely w. [Technical Comment] Comment on “A Common Pesticide Decreases Foraging Success and Survival in Honey Bees” 2012-09-20T18:25:31.420Z "The governmental working group used a very empirically based discount rate, which seems very concrete, but over the long term runs into an ethical brick wall," he said. Green Blog: The Social Cost of Carbon: How to Do the Math? 2012-09-18T20:51:35Z With Freudian theorizing just beginning to fall out of favor, the field was trying to become more medically oriented and empirically based. Dr. Thomas Szasz, Psychiatrist Who Led Movement Against His Field, Dies at 92 2012-09-12T02:57:29Z They found that in a majority of instances, these glances lasted for more than 200 milliseconds, long enough to empirically affect driving. Digital Domain: GPS and Human Error Can Lead Drivers Astray - Digital Domain 2012-09-01T19:13:28Z Cluster centres for the three diploid genotypes were modelled jointly by a six-dimensional Gaussian distribution, with mean treated as a hyperparameter and set empirically based on a training set of 156 normal samples. Recurrent R-spondin fusions in colon cancer 2012-08-29T17:52:03.740Z Science may seek a theoretically and empirically sound explanation of such origins and religion may not. Sometimes science must give way to religion 2012-08-22T17:20:11.767Z “The relationships between these frameworks are sometimes ambiguous, and biologists disagree about which is most fundamental and which most useful empirically.” The Good Fight 2012-07-09T16:15:00.200Z Moreover, your assertions ignore academic studies by numerous highly respected institutions which evidence empirically that small international finance centres such as Jersey are accelerators of global economic activity. Letters: Jersey operates within the law on tax 2012-07-02T19:59:02Z My observation that crises often come in election years still stands, with the caveat that I have not empirically tested it. Dating banking crises: Not so cruel a month 2012-06-27T15:05:32Z The idea is neither empirically true nor practically necessary. Fifty words for rain 2012-06-18T00:59:37Z “Goldman Sachs is interested in being able to demonstrate empirically that there is an answer here.” Goldman's Jobs Act 2012-05-24T22:10:51Z It would take more than a century for Darwin’s “special difficulty” of altruism to be tested empirically and, when it was, the great naturalist was considered to be only half right. The Good Fight 2012-07-09T16:15:00.200Z The need for enlightened talent management is empirically undeniable. 3.74M Job Openings, 12.5M Unemployed: Can Talent Management Bridge The Gap? 2012-05-22T16:36:52Z Again, “The breeding pen is to us what the test-tube is to the chemist—an instrument whereby we examine the nature of our organisms and determine empirically their genetic properties.” Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Whether intelligent design is presented as legitimate and empirically supported scientific theory in the classroom is one piece of delivering quality education, but it’s not the only piece. Is it worth fighting about what's taught in high school biology class? 2012-05-12T11:15:04.317Z Scientists have also constructed a plausible, empirically founded narrative of the history of the cosmos and of life on Earth. Science Will Never Explain Why There's Something Rather Than Nothing 2012-04-23T20:45:33.007Z And only an information-theoretical account of consciousness is rich and powerful enough to be able to answer those sorts of questions in a meaningful and empirically accessible manner. Christof Koch on Free Will, the Singularity and the Quest to Crack Consciousness 2012-04-02T20:45:09.243Z There’s also mention of the famous Beaufort wind force scale, a 19th century means of empirically describing wind intensity based on observed sea conditions. A Pirate's Life for Me: Celebrating the Science of Pirates 2012-03-08T22:15:00.230Z The physiologist proceeds empirically, by experimenting with the living machinery. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z An early proving of the plant will not only enhance our therapeutic resources, but prevent the non-scrupulous from employing it empirically. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Challenging and changing the dysfunctional thoughts of depression are the exact aims of cognitive-behavioral therapy, one of the most empirically validated and popular forms of psychotherapy. Essay: Depression Defies Rush to Find Evolutionary Upside 2012-01-16T17:57:50Z Thus we only require an analysis of the process of thought in the first discovery of a geometrical truth in order to know its necessity empirically. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Nevertheless, the character empirically manifested in the phenomenal world, while it is completely necessitated, is the expression of something that is free from necessitation. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z We found that the connection between each definite cause and its effect is an empirically synthetic one and has as its warrant merely experience. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z This idea of long walks, which the English have arrived at empirically, has been curiously approved in 314 America by scientific discovery. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Placing a strong cordon of police at either end of the road, they made of it a private thoroughfare; only persons with what were empirically regarded as credentials were permitted to pass. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z The intellect knows the conclusions of the will only a posteriori and empirically; therefore when a choice is presented, it has no data as to how the will is to decide. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z But so also is the attempt of the Platonising thinkers to deduce a world of mixture from a principle of pure reason without aid from anything else empirically assumed. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z On the other hand, it has been possible to fix upon the corresponding energetical expression for every empirically discovered manifold. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z He takes the biological situation literally, as a fact empirically given, and to be accepted without criticism. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z One of the key figures to empirically study embodiment is University of California at Berkeley professor George Lakoff. A Brief Guide to Embodied Cognition: Why You Are Not Your Brain. 2011-11-04T14:45:00.257Z That which, empirically apprehended, is the most transitory of all, presents itself to the metaphysical vision, which sees beyond the forms of empirical perception, as that which alone endures, the nunc stans of the schoolmen. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z For instance, Aaron Beck’s cognitive theory, and the cognitive behavioral therapy it inspired, is among the most empirically validated models in clinical psychology, aiding scientific understandings of anxiety, depression, and even schizophrenia. Closing the Gap between Psychology and God 2011-10-25T14:15:00.270Z These results were formerly attained chiefly by empirically and oftentimes by accidental processes. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Dewey finally discovers the basis upon which the synthetic activity of the self, the thought process, may be described empirically and concretely. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z This manometer, or chlorine meter, contains carbon tetrachloride and is graduated empirically in terms of weight of chlorine per unit of time. Chlorination of Water 2011-09-13T02:00:32.243Z They must therefore be treated historically and empirically, and political economy is always an affair for the nation and never for the world. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z Profit is a commercial expression which describes surplus value as it appears in practical life as a subject of experience, i.e., empirically. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z Actually, that is a question we can empirically answer. Rick Perry's Texas vs. Mitt Romney's Massachusetts: The Health Statistics Almanac 2011-08-12T15:57:47Z It is a fact, empirically demonstrable, according to Dewey, that body and object, intention and foreseen consequence, interest and environment, attitude and objectivity, are parts of one another and of the whole moral situation. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z Oh and Reis found a small multiplier for tax transfers of the kind found in the stimulus package, but as they concede, their model produces estimates for key figures that are empirically implausible. Did the stimulus work? A review of the nine best studies on the subject 2011-08-24T18:32:00Z There’s a ton of subjectivity in the ratings — except for mine, which are empirically unassailable — but they’re better than nothing. D.C. United at Chicago match diary & player ratings 2011-08-19T16:41:49Z All that experience makes certain is the several spaces of the several senses, correlated by empirically discovered laws. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z “But how do you prove that empirically?” asked Harvey J. Goldschmid, a professor at Columbia Law School and a former Democratic SEC commissioner. Appeals decision is a victory for opponents of SEC?s new Wall Street regulations 2011-08-11T14:47:34Z As a matter of fact, it is not exactly true empirically, either. What Do You Mean, the Universe Is Flat? Part II: In Which We Actually Answer the Question 2011-08-01T11:45:06.053Z This knowledge before was either preserved in secrecy, or accidentally or empirically practised, or unknown. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Another illustration of the need for a better acquaintance with hygiene is found in the general custom of entrusting the preparation and care of the daily diet to empirically prepared, ill-informed, young women. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z What we know empirically about space and time is insufficient to enable us to decide between various mathematically possible alternatives, but these alternatives are all fully intelligible and fully adequate to the observed facts. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z His subjectivity appears empirically to us always as a determined subjectivity, the determination of which proceeds from the object in which the spirit, theoretically and practically, has previously objectified itself. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z Music was prescribed for Saul empirically: it mattered little to the patient, so long as he was cured, whether music expelled a demon who was tormenting him, or lubricated the wheels of his nervous mechanism. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Those title-deeds themselves have been empirically submitted to a process which, rightly or wrongly, seriously affects their integrity. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z This position is wrong, both empirically and morally. Defending Stephen Jay Gould's Crusade against Biological Determinism 2011-06-24T21:45:00.463Z In certain directions the law has been verified empirically, and in other directions there is no positive evidence against it. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z This remains the most empirically and analytically grounded of a wave of books rubbing our faces in our violent history. Cool Science Classics for Summer Reading, Part 2 2011-06-20T16:15:04.243Z The work is done more or less empirically, perhaps, but it is done. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z And several economists have proven empirically that gas prices decrease twice as slowly as they rise, when compared against changes in the cost of crude. Why can't Obama get his own nominees approved? 2011-06-07T21:13:00Z It calls for drug policies based on methods empirically proven to reduce crime and promote economic and social development. Global war on drugs has 'failed' 2011-06-02T02:12:35Z Whether an atomic proposition, such as “this is red,” or “this is before that,” is to be asserted or denied can only be known empirically. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z We shall have no difficulty in making the same discovery empirically. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z In the past few decades psychologists and other scientists have explored the connection using empirically validated measures of both creativity and eccentricity. The Unleashed Mind: Why Creative People Are Eccentric 2011-04-14T13:15:00.277Z It is not likely that this can ever be determined empirically. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z As suggested by Bibra in 1869, the ores of different metals would appear to have been at first smelted together empirically, and the process continued until satisfactory results were obtained. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z But this raises no real difficulty, because the spatial order of perspectives is found empirically to be independent of the particular “things” chosen for defining the order. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z In the kindergarten, as in the nursery, children learn language by using it empirically. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z Faust, and especially Mephistopheles, do have other philosophies on top of their transcendentalism; for this is only a method, to be used in reaching conclusions that shall be critically safeguarded and empirically grounded. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z There are definitely significant and empirically verifiable health advantages of being faithful. God, Faith and Ghosts: It's Biology, Stupid 2011-03-17T17:36:53Z These data are arrived at empirically—that is, by trying a number of “heats” and choosing that which appears the most suitable. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z In the geometric treatment of equations the Greeks and Arabs based their constructions upon certain empirically deduced properties of the curves and figures employed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z He adds with fine irony, "It is said to be preferable to die methodically than to live empirically." The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Here we find ourselves in the region of acute controversy in which it is useless to do more than note empirically the various solutions adopted by different states. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z When I ran into Dyson three years ago in Lisbon, he cheerfully affirmed his belief in psi and reiterated his explanations for why it hasn't been empirically demonstrated. Freeman Dyson, global warming, ESP and the fun of being "bunkrapt" 2011-01-07T23:15:00.243Z In our studies, also appearing in Psychological Science, we empirically demonstrated that not only does expansive posture predict power-related behavior, but it might actually be the closest correlate of these behaviors. How You Can Become More Powerful by Literally Standing Tall 2011-01-04T18:15:00.287Z We may however obey those laws either intelligently, by acquiring a scientific knowledge of them; empirically, by obeying rules framed in accordance with them; or blindly, by obeying dogmas which happen to agree with them. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z Every institution is to be studied historically, though it must be justified empirically. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z "It was wrong conceptually, and it was wrong empirically," is how Professor Roger Middleton, economic historian at the University of Bristol, describes their thesis. Why George Osborne sounds like Margaret Thatcher in the 1970s 2010-10-05T06:00:00Z We think our approach is one of the first to actually empirically test whether this is really going on? Genetic Diversity Protects Against Viruses 2010-09-30T17:45:00Z Now, two leading economists wielding complex quantitative models say that assertion can be empirically proved. In Study, 2 Economists Say Intervention Helped Avert a 2nd Depression 2010-07-28T01:50:00Z “The most logical and empirically reasonable explanation for inflation creep is some unanchoring of inflation expectations caused by a series of above-target outcomes for U.K. inflation in recent years,” he said. Britain Is Puzzled by Its Inflation Problem in a Downturn 2010-07-06T19:00:00Z In his philosophical writing Mr. Gardner rejected speculative metaphysics because it could not be proved logically or empirically. Martin Gardner, Puzzler and Polymath, Dies at 95 2010-05-24T01:55:00Z This is at odds with what economists refer to as Okun’s law, a rough but empirically regular connection between changes in GDP and changes in unemployment. America's labour market: Something's not working 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z “But it’s a far cry from predicting empirically what a judge who actually gets this case will do.” News Analysis: A Law Facing a Tough Road Through the Courts 2010-04-28T02:42:00Z It is not surprising that the theoretically inclined looked down, fondly if a bit condescendingly, on their more empirically oriented colleagues or that the theorists ruled the intellectual roost. How computers will save economics 2010-03-29T23:30:00Z They need, after a time, to be corrected, not only systematically for precession, but also empirically for proper motion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Following the Greek lead, certain empirically minded modern thinkers construe geometry wholly from an intellectual point of view. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude That these old Italian teachers were largely individualists and taught empirically, with no set methods other than that which their own ears determined, seems to be accepted quite generally by investigators at this date. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Trendelenburg solves the difficulty only empirically, by pointing to the insufficiency of the merely mechanical to account for the organic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" All naming is classification, bringing the individual under the general; and whatever we know, whether empirically or scientifically, we know it only by means of our general ideas. Lectures on The Science of Language "The mere but empirically determined consciousness of my own existence proves the existence of objects in space external to me." Kant's Theory of Knowledge Now, empirically and metaphysically, no one interest is more excellent than any other. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude That is not only empirically false, but intrinsically irrational. Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History What Mr. Bradley means is nothing like this, but rather that such things as motion are nowhere real, and that, even in their aboriginal and empirically incorrigible seats, relations are impossible of comprehension. Essays in Radical Empiricism These ideas are empirically confirmed at all points. Eureka: A Prose Poem This conclusion would, of course, be absurd, for what Kant considers to be the empirically known qualities of objects disappear, if the spatial character of objects is removed. Kant's Theory of Knowledge The Anarchist organisation of man's social life therefore fails, inasmuch as it is possible only for certain special persons, qualified empirically, and excludes others who lack these qualifications. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory For this is the only method by which it can empirically control its theory. Naturalism And Religion These operations mean, when analyzed empirically, several tolerably definite things, viz.: Essays in Radical Empiricism In that, indeed, she knew that she was playing with them, or applying them empirically, if any one chose to define in those terms what she was doing. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome Several references in the writings of ancient Greek and Latin poets prove definitely that the good results of a rotation of crops, regulated by the introduction of leguminous plants at certain stages, were empirically understood. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast It has been instinctively done in some degree by many, empirically in some degree by many more; thoughtfully and thoroughly, I believe, by none. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) —It is especially valuable, in an educational respect, to gain an insight, into the transition of which each virtue is empirically capable, into a negative as well as into a positive extreme. Pedagogics as a System Time, space, kind, number, serial order, cause, consciousness, are hard things not to objectify—even transcendental idealism leaves them standing as ‘empirically real.’ Essays in Radical Empiricism Coal oil is sometimes administered empirically as a treatment for intestinal parasites. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Events can be empirically known in two ways only: by direct observation while they are in progress; and indirectly, by the study of the traces which they leave behind them. Introduction to the Study of History The utility of statistics, of course, depends upon the fact that we do empirically discover some tolerably constant and simple numerical formulæ. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies A group which was entirely centripetal and harmonious—that is, "unification" merely—is not only impossible empirically, but it would also display no essential life-process and no stable structure. Introduction to the Science of Sociology If the pupil, working empirically, does not discover the means leading to this effect, the teacher should call the pupil's attention to some of the physical conditions leading to the result. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Even the groups into which he himself rather empirically, if not quite arbitrarily, separated the Comédie, though they lend themselves a little more to specification, do not yield very much to the classifier. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century It is hard to find a prospector or explorer who has not absorbed empirically some of the elements of geology, and locally this may be enough. The Economic Aspect of Geology The principles of the divine law are known empirically, i. e., by experience. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Economics, political science, and ethics, before any systematic attempt had been made to study the matter empirically, had formulated theories of human nature to justify their presuppositions and procedures. Introduction to the Science of Sociology This solution is termed "meat extract" and it has been determined empirically that its preparation shall be carried out by extracting half a kilo of moist meat with one litre of water. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. For example, extension is a congeries of indefinitesimal parts; the continuity of matter, as empirically known by us, is never absolute. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Seldom is it possible in mining operations to disclose the facts in three dimensions so completely that they may be empirically observed and platted by the layman. The Economic Aspect of Geology The life in each of us takes hold of it and answers it empirically. Appearances Being Notes of Travel All those data that cannot be analytically identified with the attribute invoked as universal principle, remain as independent kinds or natures, associated empirically with the said attribute but devoid of rational kinship with it. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy The changes which we somewhat roughly and empirically group together as the effects of "use and disuse" are of widely diverse character. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin The poor man's character can, it is clear, be only known empirically; and, in fact, Ricardo simply appeals to experience. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill A correlation can only be ascertained empirically by the correlated objects being constantly found together. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Here it is the accounting for what, empirically at least, is alien to that universal character. The Approach to Philosophy Time is not empirically conceived of; that is, it is not experimentally apprehended. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Lastly, we have seen that one of the guiding principles of classification has been empirically found to consist in setting a high value on “chains of affinities.” Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions The existence of the Deity could perhaps be proved empirically, like the existence of the 'watchmaker.' The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Nevertheless physics, which formally assumes a space containing points, straight lines, and planes, is found empirically to give results applicable to the sensible world. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays As far back as the days of the Greek civilization it was known empirically that "stones can fall from the sky." Spontaneous Activity in Education Prior to the introduction of the antiseptic system, the thoughtful surgeon could not have failed to learn empirically that there was something in the air which often defeated the most consummate operative skill. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And this I say not empirically, but à priori, on the ground that without the idea of holiness and unfleshliness, eternity cannot rise buoyant from the ground, cannot sustain itself. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 For all naming is classification, bringing the individual under the general; and whatever we know, whether empirically or scientifically, we know it only by means of our general ideas. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It seems probable that there is something in this definition, but it is not quite satisfactory, because empirically there is no such limit to be obtained from sense-data. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays They fit the facts well enough and produce results in practice, that has been empirically proven. The K-Factor This is true, whether the description is given empirically, or whether it is cited to explain a mechanical feature of the vocal action. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern Perhaps he can not read or write, though daily engaged in carrying on, empirically, the most difficult of chemical processes. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited He enjoyed speculating on the subject of marriage, especially in the presence of those friends who unlike himself knew something about it empirically. The Bibliotaph and Other People In all science we have to distinguish two sorts of laws: first, those that are empirically verifiable but probably only approximate; secondly, those that are not verifiable, but may be exact. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays This skill cannot be attained empirically, by the cut-and-dried method, except at a frightful cost to the children. New Ideals in Rural Schools The old Italian masters were right in that they relied, even though empirically, on the imitative faculty. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern But it was discovered empirically that by adding their harmonics artificially the organs could be brightened up and even made to overpower large bodies of singers. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments The family and transition forms demanded from palaeontology by Darwinism for its family-trees, constructed not empirically but a priori, are nowhere to be found among the abundant materials which palaeontological investigation has already produced. At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers If actual space is continuous, there are nevertheless many possible non-continuous spaces which will be empirically indistinguishable from it; and, conversely, actual space may be non-continuous and yet empirically indistinguishable from a possible continuous space. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays I know you were—but we really don't know anything, except what we have learned empirically, even about our driving forces. Spacehounds of IPC Here again is seen the difference between correct and incorrect singing, empirically considered. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern Some say it is not yet a science, but works empirically only. London Lectures of 1907 Moreover, the demand is made in all seriousness, that, in order to refute Darwinism which has not as yet been established empirically, empiric proofs should be forthcoming. At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers He does not work empirically, and count upon patching up the mistakes which may later appear under the stress of actual use. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale That means, put empirically, that every skeleton can be represented schematically by a number of hollow spheres, suitably modified in shape, and suitably arranged. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology A fine description of perfect singing, considered empirically, was found to be embodied in the traditional precepts. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern Most of our empirically derived general notions are spotted with such defects. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart Only the individual earthly communities exist empirically, and the universal, i.e., the whole Church, occupies the same position towards these as the bishops of the individual communities do towards the Lord. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) In the case of intelligence it may be truthfully said that no adequate definition can possibly be framed which is not based primarily on the symptoms empirically brought to light by the test method. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale It does not even empirically prove that we may not survive in some other mode of being, passing perhaps to an inconceivably higher stage and more blessed kind of life. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He arrived empirically at many of his specific techniques. Introduction to Non-Violence Still, our conclusions will themselves be only hypothetical, depending on the truth of the datum; and, of course, until this is empirically ascertained, we are as far as ever from empirical reality. Logic Deductive and Inductive Ultra-violet rays, which are divided empirically into three groups, designated as "extreme," "middle," and "near" in accordance with their location in respect to the visible region. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Lymph therapy, which is one of the triumphs of modern medicine, was discovered empirically. Craftsmanship in Teaching If the facts of history, empirically considered, had not given rise to any generalizations, a deductive study of history could never have reached higher than more or less plausible conjecture. Auguste Comte and Positivism Now, speaking quite externally and empirically, we may say that the strongest and most unmistakable mark of madness is this combination between a logical completeness and a spiritual contraction. Orthodoxy And they would hardly have been induced to agree had they not felt that the new instructions were calculated to bring out the best of the methods which they had empirically practised. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. The Golden Rule is taught by biology because it is demonstrated empirically, and not because it has any a priori value as an ideal ethical principle. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope If averages are data to be psychophysically explained, they must fall well within actual individual ranges of judgment, else they correspond to no empirically determinable psychophysical processes. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Perhaps people have different ideals, but then the non-existence of a common ideal derives from empirically different opinions and not from mathematical reasons. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy We have previously found, empirically, that the incorrect processes described are enacted only with thoughts that exist in the repression. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners One century since, small-pox was almost as great a scourge; science, though working empirically, and almost in the dark, has reduced that evil to relative insignificance. The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century The scheme of life therein set forth was no doubt determined empirically, and there is nothing to prevent the simplest and most unlettered saint from framing his conduct on these principles. Christian Mysticism He experimented empirically in psychology, interesting himself in the processes of his own mind. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians As with the Pythagoras example, but now empirically, there is a switch from just empirical knowledge to a set of definitions, when the loss function allows it. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy Duties to others as men are metaphysically deducible; and application to special conditions of men is to be made empirically. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics In this department the chief proficiency of the world of this date lay in metallurgy, in which the processes empirically discovered, chiefly by Egyptians and Phoenicians, were closely similar to those now employed. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul To follow a foreign rule empirically will often be to fare as the monkey fared, who, undertaking to shave, as he had seen his master do, gashed his face and paws. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 The method which the young Hegel discovered empirically, and which the mature rationalist applied to every sphere of human life and thought, is the famous Dialectical Method. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes In this account Royce makes by far the manliest of the post-hegelian attempts to read some empirically apprehensible content into the notion of our relation to the absolute mind. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy For science his acts are the inevitable results of precedent phenomena, which, in turn, are themselves empirically caused; nevertheless moral judgment holds him responsible for his acts. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Industry that is "empirically" controlled forbids constructive applications of intelligence; it depends upon following in an imitative slavish manner the models set in the past. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education Good advice, when empirically taken and rashly followed, is as an eye in the hand, sure to be put out the first thing on trying to use it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 It is commonly attempted to show all this empirically or it is rather assumed that this is the empirical generalization which must be obvious to any one who cares to see it. Theory of the Leisure Class Hegel, Royce, Bradley, and the Oxford absolutists in general seem to agree about this logical absurdity of manyness-in-oneness in the only places where it is empirically found. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy In a later lecture I will ask whether objective certainty can ever be added by theological reasoning to a religion that already empirically prevails. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature For to affirm is to determine; now, every determination, to be true, must be reached empirically. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery It is so constant, in all countries and at all times, that even police, who know not much from philosophy, come to know it empirically, that it is. Dracula Again, Sir Martin Conway tells us: The laws of perspective can be deduced with certainty from mathematical first principles, the canon of proportions' could only be constructed empirically as the result of repeated observations. Albert Durer For pluralism, all that we are required to admit as the constitution of reality is what we ourselves find empirically realized in every minimum of finite life. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Even writers who were capable of dispensing with prejudice when judging works of art, once they spoke as philosophers, were apt to reassume their belief in those categories which, empirically, they had discarded. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Logically, these tendencies away from essay and oratory are alien to minds destined to produce literature; but empirically, they are otherwise. A Study of Hawthorne The little bird, the little fish, the little animal learn not by principle, but empirically. Dracula It must be brought down and applied to those artistic reformations which afflicted, oppressed human nature demands—to those artistic constructions to which human nature spontaneously, instinctively tends, and empirically struggles to achieve. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Their decision was clearly arrived at empirically, entirely without method. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore The practical electrician acts upon facts which he knows are true without knowing their cause; empirically; and so far adheres to the molecular hypothesis. Steam, Steel and Electricity Hence consciousness is itself the cause of its own 'shining forth,' as well as of the empirically observed shining forth of objects such as jars and the like. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 This chance may be calculated on the basis of Quetelet's law, whenever the agreement of the fluctuation of the quality under consideration has been empirically determined. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation But we should derive but little advantage from groping about empirically with the commentators on Aristotle. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature The impossibility and the absurdity of it, empirically, are only due to the forms which phenomena assume, in accordance with the principle of individuation. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; On Human Nature It would almost appear as if the powers of mind express themselves with us in real life or empirically as separately as the psychologist distinguishes them in the representation. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller It has been determined empirically that the best results are obtained in artificial digestion when a liquid containing two per thousand of hydrochloric acid gas by weight is used. Insectivorous Plants Such reversion is supposed to prove that they are mere varieties, and at the same time to indicate empirically the species from which they have sprung. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Metamorphosis is a common art amongst Mpongwe magicians: this vulgar materialism, of which Ovid sang, must not be confounded with the poetical Hindu metempsychosis or transmigration of souls which explains empirically certain physiological mysteries. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 The critique, then, of practical reason generally is bound to prevent the empirically conditioned reason from claiming exclusively to furnish the ground of determination of the will. The Critique of Practical Reason Mayer sought after a truly empirically founded concept of force, and his method was that of reading from all the various manifestations of force which were open to sense observation. Man or Matter It would almost appear is if the powers of mind express themselves with us in real life or empirically as separately as the psychologist distinguishes them in the representation. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian But, as I said in my first lecture, the brand of pantheism offered is hard for them to assimilate if they are lovers of facts, or empirically minded. Pragmatism Homogeneity is empirically linked to stability and, therefore, to peace, economic prosperity and oftentimes to democracy. After the Rain : how the West lost the East The sensible nature of rational beings in general is their existence under laws empirically conditioned, which, from the point of view of reason, is heteronomy. The Critique of Practical Reason For this reason textbooks quite rightly say that only the results drawn from these terrestrial observations have the value of empirically observed facts. Man or Matter Accordingly, in the series of these perceptions, there was no determined order, which necessitated my beginning at a certain point, in order empirically to connect the manifold. The Critique of Pure Reason How much of union there may be is a question that she thinks can only be decided empirically. Pragmatism To ask how, is at once to indicate an ultimate departure from the philosophical point of view; for the means to an end are different, and to be empirically determined. The Psychology of Beauty This is simply on the ground that what Meinong calls the act in thinking is not empirically discoverable, or logically deducible from what we can observe. The Analysis of Mind This is all we can discover empirically regarding the mutual relationships of three forces engaging at a point. Man or Matter Whether I can be empirically conscious of the manifold as coexistent or as successive, depends upon circumstances, or empirical conditions. The Critique of Pure Reason The one gentle and the other rough, doctors who are freemen and learn themselves and teach their pupils scientifically, and doctor's assistants who get their knowledge empirically by attending on their masters? Laws Coleridge's distinction does very well to separate, empirically, certain kinds of imaginative concepts from certain others; but it has no real foundation in fact. The Soul of the Far East A piece of matter, as it is known empirically, is not a single existing thing, but a system of existing things. The Analysis of Mind |
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