| 词汇 | counter-hypothesis |
| 释义 | counter-hypothesis noun[ C ] ( counterhypothesis)uk /ˌkaʊn.tə.haɪˈpɒθ.ə.sɪs/ us /kaʊn.t̬ɚ.haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs/pluralcounter-hypotheses a hypothesis(= an explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved) that states something different from and often opposite to another hypothesis: One could advance a counter-hypothesis. The counterhypothesis predicts a greater use of variant forms. The second objective of the study is to explicitly evaluate counter-hypotheses. They offer the counter-hypothesis that Homo erectus had proto-sign and protospeech. Thus I have been able to present a counter-hypothesis to Stein. Ideas, concepts and theories abstract abstraction accepted wisdom afterthought anthropocentrism Darwinist determinist Dianetics exceptionalism motif musings natalism non-dogmatic non-empirical sacred cow social Darwinism straw man supersensible tenet the domino theory |
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