The psychological status of phonological analyses by David Eddington

“…There are four reasons for this: 1) theoretical adequacy does not necessarily imply psychological significance; 2) most approaches are nonempirical in that they are not subject to potential spatiotemporal falsification; 3) phonological analyses are estab­ lished with little or no recourse to the speakers of the language via experimental psy­ chology; 4) the limited base of evidence which most analyses are founded on is further cause for skepticism. …”
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Contributions of paleorheumatology to understanding contemporary disease by B. Rothschild

“…Moodie's (1) effort, in isolation, to attribute diagnoses to paleontologic observations were originally met with skepticism (Don Baird, personal and graphic communication) and have not stood the test of time (2, 3). …”
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COVID-19 conspiracy theories in Canada: Evidence, verification, and implications for decision making by Travica Bob

“…Aim/purpose – The COVID-19 pandemic generated a new communication universe with numerous actors, including conspiracy theory (CT) promoters who spread skepticism about the authenticity of the pandemic and the necessity of health emergency regulations. …”
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The here and now. by Ng, Darryl Han Ming.

“…“The Here and Now” is a visual investigation of philosophical inquiry within dreaming; specifically in dream skepticism. In communicating Descartes’ famous argument: that it would be impossible to differentiate dreaming from wakefulness because of the realistic quality of sensory experience during dream states (Descartes, 1642), the project suggests that no one can be sure if he is awake or asleep. …”
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Societal Accountability And Democratization In The Philippines by Aries A. Arugay

“… The multifaceted interpretation of the 2001 People Power Revolt illustrated the skepticism with regard to the progress of democratization in the Philippines. …”
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Hume e Peirce acerca do ceticismo cartesiano by Sara Albieri

“…<br>Hume and Peirce criticize Descartes' skepticism based on similar conceptions of doubt and belief as constituent parts of the cognitive process. …”
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What Else Is New?: Toward a Postcolonial Christian Theology for the Anthropocene by George B. Handley

“…Although there are many reasons for Christian skepticism regarding climate change, one reason is theological in nature, and therefore, requires a theological solution. …”
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Understanding Moral Disagreement: A Christian Perspectivalist Approach by Blake McAllister

“…I then alleviate concerns that such moral perspectivalism leads to relativism or skepticism, or that it prohibits rational discourse. …”
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: When Suffering Is Multiplied by Anthony L. Komaroff

“…Unfortunately, many physicians remain unaware of this, and some tell patients that “there is nothing wrong” with them. This skepticism delegitimizes, and thereby multiplies, the patients’ suffering.…”
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Stratokles of Diomeia and party politics in early Hellenistic Athens by Luraghi, N

“…This case study suggests general skepticism towards the use of labels such as ‘democrat’, ‘radical democrat’ and such like for individual politicians or political groupings in the period in question.…”

Carmen Pereira’s Os meus três amores: the voice of militant motherhood in Guinea-Bissau by Rothwell, P

“…The text subtly reveals her role in overcoming Amílcar Cabral’s initial skepticism about the role of women in Guinea-Bissau’s revolution. …”

A History of Scientific Approaches to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Time to Rethink their Relegation to the Paranormal and Engage Seriously? by Tim Lomas

“… The topic of “Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena” (UAP) has historically been regarded with skepticism by the scientific community. After a period of relative openness and ambivalence in the 1950s and 60s, it eventually became generally categorized as a “paranormal” concern and dismissed as a legitimate focus of inquiry. …”
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Analyzing Humanitarian Intervention from an African Point of View by - Okoh ThankGod Emeka

“…The author tries to present and analyze the reasons behind Africa's tendency to exhibit extreme skepticism to any notion of intervention of external forces in the continent even when beautifully dressed with the word humanitarian.…”
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Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Changes in Relations between Government and Non-Governmental Organizations by Šárka Waisová

“…Why after more than decade of successful evolution of relationship between NGOs and governments in the process of post-conflict reconstruction the skepticism about this relationship emerges? On the case study of post-conflict reconstruction of Afghanistan the possible answer will be offered. …”
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Mini-BOTs, complementary currencies and the European monetary malaise by Agustín José Menendez, Marco Goldoni, Marco Dani

“…The proposal has been predictably met with marked skepticism by European institutions and by the Italian Minister of Economy and Finance. …”
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Looking for a balance between visual and automatic sleep scoring by Vincenzo Muto, Christian Berthomier

“…Although the performance of these algorithms is believed to be high, however, there remains widespread skepticism in their daily use in clinical and scientific practice. …”
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Audit Partner Tenure dan Audit Firm Tenure terhadap Earnings Management pada Perusahaan Manufaktur by Sisylia Nata

“…The length of an auditor and a public accountant Firm audited a company are feared to reduce auditors' independence, objectivity, and professional skepticism so that earnings management increases. On the other hand, understanding client’s, business better enables auditor to detect earnings management. …”
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Music as an Universal Language for Peacebuilding by Anja Andriamasy

“…Both sides’ arguments make sense but, despite skepticism, music should be considered as a universal language, which becomes clear by depicting it in the context of peacebuilding and by exploring its linguistics and therapeutic effects, through various domains such as philosophy, music theory and the contemporary world. …”
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Enterprises of great pith and moment by Zhao, Liangyi.

“…Indeed, there is nothing more dis-heartening than hearing skepticism about the value of your intellectual activities.…”
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Caribbean travel and the "realistic shock": Lamming, Naipaul, Condé by Ghosh, W

“…Naipaul used this trope to express skepticism toward claims for African-Caribbean connection. …”