Hubris has also played a role.

Many concepts can be extended, however.

Presumption of innocence and right of defence

If they'd been observed in phase, the theory would have been refuted.

Since then, it has been refuted both by political experience and statistical testing.

Currently most, but not all, of the Harpagid Theory, has been rejected.

Now this may sound arrogant, or even full of hubris.

Article II 48 Presumption of innocence and right of defence 1 .

If the axis tilt theory had been refuted, its defenders would have had nowhere to go.

Some use it to mean just not provable , leaving open whether an independent statement might be refuted.

And, if you forgive some presumptuousness, I believe we remain your indispensable partner.

All Objects exhibiting such order ... are products of intelligent design.

It's presumptuous for humans to assume that our task is to do what only God can do.

Until the 1854 conference, the widespread presumption was that the discovery had been an accident.

Gödel and Paul Cohen showed that this hypothesis cannot be proved or disproved using the standard axioms of set theory.

There is a long standing presumption of sovereign immunity states can be sued only under limited circumstances.

Although quicklime was certainly known and used by the Byzantines and the Arabs in warfare, the theory is refuted by literary and empirical evidence.

This provision reflects the basic presumption in favour of maximising the volume of trading information .

Looking at the world from other species' points of view is a cure for the disease of human self importance.

And we certainly should think in the context of a criminal trial that that's unlikely, because of the presumption of innocence.

The Poincaré sphere was the first example of a homology sphere, a manifold that had the same homology as a sphere, of which many others have since been constructed.

One of his claims to fame was the account of his resurrection of a young lady (who probably was just a victim of catalepsy).

Now this is a totally reasonable assumption, given that I have made quite a habit of encouraging people to spend more time playing games.

Talent is God given be humble. Fame is man given be thankful. Conceit is self given be careful.

Migration Elementary considerations lead to a presumption that international migration results in a net gain in economic welfare.

Modern scholarship has disproved his claims, however various horned gods and mother goddesses were indeed worshipped in the British Isles during the ancient and early medieval periods.

PARIS The demise of the Roman Empire resulted from a combination of strategic overreach and excessive delegation of security responsibilities to newcomers.

The title is not normally used for the wife of a prime minister or other head of government who is not also head of state.

Under the government of Enver Hoxha, an autochthonous ethnogenesis was promoted and physical anthropologists tried to demonstrate that Albanians were different from any other Indo European populations, a theory now disproved.

This hypothesis was later disproven by the understanding that the Galápagos, Seychelles and Mascarene islands are all of recent volcanic origin and have never been linked to a continent by land bridges.

the application shall be dealt with on the basis of the presumption that it is manifestly unfounded without affecting in any way , whatever the cases may be , the decision making power of the Member State .

the application shall be dealt with on the basis of the presumption that it is manifestly unfounded without affecting in any way , whatever the cases may be , the decision making power of the Member State .

the application shall be dealt with o n the basis of the presumption that it is manifestly unfounded without affecting in any way , whatever the cases may be , the decision making power of the Member State .

If the ICC launches an investigation or issues arrest warrants, the Burundi government will look guilty, even if, theoretically, the presumption of innocence should prevail.

Aphthous stomatitis was once thought to be a form of recurrent herpes simplex virus infection, and some clinicians still refer to the condition as herpes despite this etiology having been disproven.

Instead, the architecture of copyright law and the architecture of digital technologies, as they interact, have produced the presumption that these activities are illegal.

And as a consequence of that presumption, my hometown was burned to the ground by an invading army, an experience that has befallen many a Hungarian town and village throughout its long and troubled history.

It's based on the presumption, the observation even, that all important technologies go through four stages in their life at least one of the four stages, sometimes all four of the stages.

a description of the applicant 's administrative and accounting procedures , such as would allow the presumption that it conducts sound and adequate procedures and controls

What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.

It was originally intended for the brothers' last name to be Harrison as a nod to actor Harrison Ford, as Kripke wanted Dean to have the devil may care swagger of Han Solo .

With citizens of distressed countries bearing the fiscal burden of the crisis, the enduring presumption that they will not act responsibly is patronizing, at best.

Evidence of a confession may be excluded because it was obtained by oppression or because the confession was made in consequence of anything said or done to the defendant that would be likely to make the confession unreliable.

Due to the numerical inferiority of the German fleet and the assumption that naval battles would take place at relatively close range in the North Sea, the design placed great emphasis on stability and armour protection.

If the US gives negotiations one more serious try (a credible offer and a genuine willingness to engage), gets rebuffed, and then does nothing, it will effectively declare itself a paper tiger.