Explanation in sentence

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So, as someone with a name that literally means "to explore knowledge," I started searching for a scientific explanation.

So the main slogan here is that there’s nothing outside the universe, which means that there’s no place to put an explanation for something outside.

And in a relational universe the only possible explanation was, somehow it made itself.

Keep watching for the explanation of the first study; then pause at the headline to figure out the flaw.

Keep watching for the explanation of the first example; then pause at the headline to answer the question.

And what was so funny and so terrible was, of course, I thought I asked people to simmer down on needing an explanation for the bad things that happened.

But there's a good explanation for that.

And the only explanation I can have for some of what you've been hearing in the last four days is that it arises, in fact, out of a form of love.

I want to give you a brief explanation of how we looked at it and how it works.

When I spoke to my patient, she had a much simpler and less Freudian explanation of why she didn't go to that appointment: her ride didn't show.

And one day I woke up and I said, "Well, suppose that's not true?" (Laughter) So here's what it says in my explanation at the bottom left.

And to make a long story short, after lots of statistical tests, there's only one explanation for that, that really, the way we scientists work is that every single paper we write, every project we do, has exactly the same chance of being our personal best.

And although this new economics does not yet have its own textbook or even a commonly agreed upon name, in broad strokes its explanation of where prosperity comes from goes something like this.

So humans, and any other explanation creators who may exist out there, are the ultimate agents of novelty for the universe.

Konstantin and I spent a year trying to come up with any explanation other than a distant, giant planet in the outer solar system.

We could come up with no other explanation other than that there is a distant, massive planet on an elongated orbit, inclined to the rest of the solar system, that is forcing these patterns for these objects in the outer solar system.

The next thing I know, the ad is gone, no explanation.

In that moment, if you laughed, you spoke another language that needs no explanation: laughter.

We don't have to explain it to each other, it's just something we all feel, and that's why things like laughter and things like music are so prevalent, because they seem to somehow transcend explanation and convey a profound amount of meaning.

Well, then let's go to a simpler explanation.

You'll notice, though, that this explanation only fills in part of the puzzle.

But as with the genetic conditions I've discussed, a proximate explanation only provides part of the bigger picture.

It's the only possible explanation of why humans, if they're very unlucky, can become grossly obese, in a way that would be totally impossible for any other primate, physically impossible.

And second, when he sees Ivan taking the sandwich where he left his, where we would say he's taking that one because he thinks it's his, the three-year-old comes up with another explanation: He's not taking his own sandwich because he doesn't want it, because now it's dirty, on the ground.

And police said that it happened because he was playing hide and seek, which is "elude the cat" in Chinese slang, with other inmates and hit his head against the wall, which was not an explanation which sat well with many Chinese bloggers.

One possible explanation might be that until recently, it didn't really matter too much.

And within 40 years, physicists discovered the whole explanation, expressed, as usual, in elegant symbols.

I mean a bad explanation.

Well, an explanation is an assertion about what's there, unseen, that accounts for what's seen; because the explanatory role of Persephone's marriage contract could be played equally well by infinitely many other ad hoc entities.

This easy variability is the sign of a bad explanation, because, without a functional reason to prefer one of countless variants, advocating one of them in preference to the others is irrational.

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