Quotes About Hypothesis

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L'hypothèse d'une rencontre........l'hypothèse d'une réponse l'hypothèse de quelqu'un

The second cause of failure to enact good stems from conflict of intention. High intelligence leads to multiplicity of interest and a sharpened capacity to foresee the consequences of any action. Will is lost in a labyrinth of hypothesis.

Observations always involve theory.

It must be possible for an empirical system to be refuted by experience.

Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe.

Religious faith to W. H. Bragg was the willingness to stake his all on the hypothesis that Christ was right, and test it by a lifetime's experiment in charity.

I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has.

Isn't that the way science works? You present a hypothesis to your peers, you show them all your measurements and observations and data, and you ask them to make you a liar.

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

He said, "I was testing my hypothesis to unlock the greatest secret of all, the resurrection of the dead." He waited as if he expected his zombies to cheer him. They stared at him with empty eyes. Pus seeped from their wounds.

effect, proponents of this theory believe we are somebody's biology experiment.

quasi-experimental

The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.

Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.

lone piece of small data is almost never meaningful enough to build a case or create a hypothesis, but blended with other insights and observations gathered from around the world, the data eventually comes together to create a solution that forms the foundation of a future brand or business. My

The Washington Post was condemning in its report of the new theory: "Of all the silly and nonsensical rigmarole about yellow fever that has yet found its way into print—and there has been enough of it to load a fleet—the silliest beyond compare is to be found in the mosquito hypothesis.

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.

You can't prove your conclusions.' This was another indictment levelled against us by interviewers and theological critics – as if we might have been expected to produce a sworn affidavit signed by Jesus himself, duly witnessed and duly notarised. Of course we couldn't 'prove' our conclusions. As we stressed repeatedly in the book itself, we were simply posing an hypothesis.

When one starts to treat Darwinism as a hypothesis about the biochemical level of life rather than as an assumption, it takes about ten minutes to conclude it's radically inadequate.

Many of today's practising theorists seem to be unconcerned that their hypotheses should eventually confront objective, real-world observations.

In science, however, "God did it" is not a testable hypothesis. Inquiring minds want to know how God did it and what forces or mechanisms were at work. "God works in mysterious ways" will not pass peer review. Even such explanations as "belief in God" or "religiosity" must be broken down into their component parts to find possible causal mechanisms for the links between belief and behavior that lead to health, well-being, and longevity.

Science is about proving things wrong, it's not about proving things right. What you're trying to do is break your strategy.

The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.