Which preposition to use with theories
I dare say the new theories of liberty and equality were not sympathetic to the trained representatives of courts, but the world was advancing, democracy was in the air, and one would have thought it would have interested foreigners to follow the movement and to judge for themselves whether the young Republic had any chance of life.
A celebrated physician: his ingenious theories in physics: his mechanical inventionsThe feather-hunting Glonglim.
In the mighty metropolis, too, the Great Dailiesthose ponderous engines of varied and inaccurate intelligencepublished detailed and mistaken reports of the whole affair, and had subtle editorial theories as to the nature of the crime.
Froebel had distinct theories about play, and he put his theories into actual practice, not only when he founded the Kindergarten, but in his original school for older children at Keilhau.
Our theory on this subject may have been true or false, but this much is a fact, that in all this region of lakes and rivers, I have seen no alder or other marsh of any considerable extent, save this.
I was merely following out our theory to what seemed its logical conclusion.
Round PondThe Pile DriverA Theory for Spiritualists CHAPTER XVII.
He his theory by the following anecdote.
If we are to judge it fairly, it must be simply as a provisional working-hypothesis explanatory of certain observations, and apart from all other psychological theories with which it may seem in conflict.
They accepted its speculations and theories at their face value.
Froebel had distinct theories about play, and he put his theories into actual practice, not only when he founded the Kindergarten, but in his original school for older children at Keilhau.
" Dr. Shuro, who had manifested his impatience at this long harangue, by frequent interruptions, and which Dridrano's show of deference could scarcely keep down, hastily replied: "You have manifestly taken the hint of your theory from me; and because I have advanced the doctrine that disease is an unit, you come forward now, and insist that remedy is an unit too.
They are the fancies of a strangerof one who knows more of theory than practice.
Chapter VIII Theories of Poetry in the English Renaissance 1.
There was a theory under it all.
Thales saw it in one of the four elements of Nature as the ancients divided them; and this is the earliest recorded theory among the Greeks of the origin of the world.
"Leaving out Hucks," continued Louise, her eyes sparkling with the delightful excitement of maintaining her theories against odds, "here are three people who might have been concerned in the robbery or murder.
But he saw that he could not in this instance apply his own pet theories without involving in discredit and discomfort the woman whose love had been bestowed upon him.
Indeed, Einstein arrived at his theory through a train of thought of great originality.
Be sure of our facts, and keep theories out of the system like poison.
And she also defines carefully the difference in the theories between faith cure and Christian Science, dwelling particularly upon the terms belief and understanding, which are the key words respectively used in the definitions of these two healing arts.
The witness alike of the present and of the past is an answer to baseless theories like these.
The observations of the Italian astronomer Galileo de’ Galilei demonstrated the Copernican theory beyond question.
The superiority of the 'correspondence' theory over the belief in 'intuitions' lies in its insistence that thought is not to audit its own accounts.
He was busy with the Numerical Lunar Theory up to Sept. 25th, when he was reading the last proof-sheet received from the printers: during this period his powers were evidently failing, and there are frequent references to errors discovered and corrected, and to uncertainties connected with points of the Theory.