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example and predestination
For example, some may speak of predestination from a purely physical perspective, such as in a discussion of time travel.
For example, teaching on predestination may vary in terms of three considerations.
In the earlier historiography, the example of predestination by Laima was used to judge the Lithuanian religion as fatalistic.
At the crux of the El-Hazard plot line is a causal loop, or an example of the predestination paradox.
He interprets Gronniosaw's experience of enslavement and his journey from Bornu to New York as an example of Calvinist predestination and election.
A dual example of a predestination paradox is depicted in the classic Ancient Greek play ' Oedipus ':
A typical example of a predestination paradox ( used in The Twilight Zone episode " No Time Like the Past ") is as follows:
" Stewie explains that it is a temporal causality loop, which is an example of a predestination paradox.
One example of a predestination paradox that is not simultaneously an ontological paradox is:
* The film Donnie Darko incorporates an example of fictional predestination paradox.
Towards the end of the series, Hilltop has sex with Jasmine and develops powers similar to Sathanas, leading him to realize that Sathanas is in fact a future version of himself in an example of a predestination paradox.
He rushes back to the wall and sees that his name has been added to the list-in an example of something similar to a predestination paradox.
He declares his opinions with full liberty, for example concerning the opinion of Augustine of Hippo on the problem of predestination, or the ideas on the Trinity of the ante-Nicene writers.

example and paradox
One example is the Banach – Tarski paradox which says that it is possible to decompose (" carve up ") the 3-dimensional solid unit ball into finitely many pieces and, using only rotations and translations, reassemble the pieces into two solid balls each with the same volume as the original.
For example, the Banach – Tarski paradox is neither provable nor disprovable from ZF alone: it is impossible to construct the required decomposition of the unit ball in ZF, but also impossible to prove there is no such decomposition.
Statements such as the Banach – Tarski paradox can be rephrased as conditional statements, for example, " If AC holds, the decomposition in the Banach – Tarski paradox exists.
For example, the indistinguishability of particles has been proposed as a solution to Gibbs ' mixing paradox.
The Epimenides paradox ( circa 600 BC ) has been suggested as an example of the liar paradox, but they are not logically equivalent.
The most common consequences of paradox include physical damage directly to the Mage's body, and paradox flaws, magic-like effects which can for example turn the mage's hair green, make him mute, make him incapable of leaving a certain location, and so on.
For example, Russell's paradox suggests a proof that the class of all sets which do not contain themselves is proper, and the Burali-Forti paradox suggests that the class of all ordinal numbers is proper.
For example, in the Twin paradox one twin brother goes on a trip near the speed of light and comes home younger than his twin, who stayed at home.
An example of a paradox is " This statement is false.
; Self-reference: An example is " This statement is false ", a form of the liar paradox.
Another example of self-reference is the question of whether the barber shaves himself in the barber paradox.
This sentence is false is an example of the famous liar paradox: it is a sentence which cannot be consistently interpreted as true or false, because if it is known to be false then it is known that it must be true, and if it is known to be true then it is known that it must be false.
The grandfather paradox, for example, would arise if a time traveler were to kill his own grandfather before his mother or father was conceived, thereby preventing his own birth.
Another example is the inductive form of the horse paradox, falsely generalizes from true specific statements.
For example, the Grelling – Nelson paradox points out genuine problems in our understanding of the ideas of truth and description.
Possible explanations for the paradox suggest, for example, that while simple life may well be abundant in the universe, intelligent life may be exceedingly rare.
Another approach, offered by the epistemological school of thought, suggests the unexpected hanging paradox is an example of an epistemic paradox because it turns on our concept of knowledge.
For example, the Barber paradox supposes a barber who shaves all men who do not shave themselves and only men who do not shave themselves.
Heller revels in paradox, for example: " The Texan turned out to be good-natured, generous and likable.
Following the argument in the Einstein – Podolsky – Rosen ( EPR ) paradox paper ( but using the example of spin, as in David Bohm's version of the EPR argument ), Bell considered an experiment in which there are " a pair of spin one-half particles formed somehow in the singlet spin state and moving freely in opposite directions.

example and television
The spaciousness of the Tudor cooking areas, for example, will provide needed space for the extra television sets required by modern butlers, cooks and maids.
Another example is in the television show Gladiators, in which two series were based on contests between teams representing Australia and England.
For example, changes in signal strength may be used to specify the sounds to be reproduced by a loudspeaker, or the light intensity of television pixels.
For example a B205 console was often shown in the television series Batman as the Bat Computer ; also as the computer in Lost in Space.
For example, the Canadian province of Quebec, which is French-speaking, has its own system of French-speaking television, movie and music celebrities.
For example, during the 1980s, character ' Ron Headrest ' served as a doppelgänger for Ronald Reagan and was depicted as a computer-generated artificial-intelligence, an image based on the television character Max Headroom.
For example, there is P2P ( peer-to-peer ) Internet television software that can be used to watch TV on a computer.
This makes it possible to send much more information and result in, for example, digital television signals offering more room on the airwave spectrum for more television channels.
Mediaite columnist Paul Levinson noted that " The Monkees were the first example of something created in a medium – in this case, a rock group on television – that jumped off the screen to have big impact in the real world.
A prominent example of false document in the videogame genre is the Resident Evil series, which, from the first installment, uses newspaper clippings and television news reports that report the alleged cannibalistic murder of the victims found in the Arklay Mountain region.
Sensitive observers of the solar system, for example, would note unusually intense radio waves for a G2 star due to Earth's television and telecommunication broadcasts.
In addition many bookmakers offer fixed odds on a number of non-sports related outcomes, for example the direction and extent of movement of various financial indices, the winner of television competitions such as Big Brother, and election results.
One of the slogans of the television advertisements stated that Intellivision was " the closest thing to the real thing "; one example in an advertisement compared golf games.
In an aside, he cited the single mother title character in the television program Murphy Brown as an example of how popular culture contributes to this " poverty of values ", saying, " It doesn't help matters when primetime TV has Murphy Brown — a character who supposedly epitomizes today's intelligent, highly paid, professional woman — mocking the importance of fathers, by bearing a child alone, and calling it just another ' lifestyle choice.
A similar example is the Politician's syllogism, satirized on the television show Yes Minister:
Occasionally, an image is deliberately windowboxed for stylistic effect ; for example, the documentary-style sequence of the film Rent suggest an older-format camera representing the 4: 3 aspect ratio, and the opening sequence of the Oliver Stone film JFK features pillar boxing to represent the 1960s era 4: 3 television footage.
When, for example, television producers " pre-interview " participants in news and public affairs programs, to insure that they will speak in simple, attention-grabbing terms, and when the search for viewers leads to an emphasis on the sensational and the spectacular, people with complex or nuanced views are not allowed a hearing.
A later example is Damien Valentine's series Consanguinity, made using BioWare's 2002 computer game Neverwinter Nights and based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Light ( for example from a DLP as mentioned above ) is " folded " by one or more mirrors so that the television set is compact.
For example, if one were to run their video signal through a VCR before the television, some VCRs will output a ruined signal regardless of whether it is recording.
For example, advances in the understanding of electromagnetism or nuclear physics led directly to the development of new products which have dramatically transformed modern-day society, such as television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons ; advances in thermodynamics led to the development of industrialization ; and advances in mechanics inspired the development of calculus.
Another example, as Martin Scorsese has noted on television, is in the 1959 Ben-Hur.
Video camera tubes in the early days of television used the photoelectric effect, for example, Philo Farnsworth's " Image dissector " used a screen charged by the photoelectric effect to transform an optical image into a scanned electronic signal.
The concept of a " picture element " dates to the earliest days of television, for example as " Bildpunkt " ( the German word for pixel, literally ' picture point ') in the 1888 German patent of Paul Nipkow.

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