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With the Prior Analytics, Aristotle is credited with the earliest study of formal logic, and his conception of it was the dominant form of Western logic until 19th century advances in mathematical logic.
Affirming the consequent, sometimes called converse error, is a formal fallacy, committed by reasoning in the form:
This led to the first of a number of periods in which an outside power controlled Athens ; Often the outside power set up a local agent as political boss in Athens ; but when Athens was independent, it operated under its traditional form of government ; even the bosses, like Demetrius of Phalerum, kept the traditional institutions in formal existence.
Later still, abstraction was manifest in more purely formal terms, such as color, freedom from objective context, and a reduction of form to basic geometric designs.
Many fundamental questions of craftsmanship versus mass production, the relationship of usefulness and beauty, the practical purpose of formal beauty in a commonplace object, and whether or not a single proper form could exist, were argued out among its 1, 870 members ( by 1914 ).
is a formal grammar in which every production rule is of the form
For example, while in a conversion to Judaism a convert must accept basic Jewish principles of faith, and renounce all other religions, the process is more like a form of adoption, or changing national citizenship ( i. e. becoming a formal member of the people, or tribe ), with the convert becoming a " child of Abraham and Sarah.
Cosmic censorship is not merely a problem of formal interest ; some form of it is assumed whenever black hole event horizons are mentioned.
In formal language theory, a context-free grammar is said to be in Chomsky normal form if all of its production rules are of the form:
A formal grammar is in Chomsky reduced form if all of its production rules are of the form:
Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation ; presentation as being the " correct " form of a language in schools ; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbooks that set forth a " correct " spoken and written form ; and an extensive formal literature that employs that dialect ( prose, poetry, non-fiction, etc .).
To enlist diplomatic support, Italy joined Germany and Austria-Hungary to form the Triple Alliance in 1882, which was the first formal war-camp in Europe, the second being the Triple Entente formed in 1907.
Husserl also identifies a series of " formal words " which are necessary to form sentences and have no sensible correlates.
MWI is distinguished by two qualities: it assumes realism, which it assigns to the wavefunction, and it has the minimal formal structure possible, rejecting any hidden variables, quantum potential, any form of a collapse postulate ( i. e., Copenhagenism ) or mental postulates ( such as the many-minds interpretation makes ).
Hiragana is used to write native words for which there are no kanji, including particles such as から kara " from ", and suffixes such as さん ~ san " Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms ." Likewise, hiragana is used to write words whose kanji form is obscure, not known to the writer or readers, or too formal for the writing purpose.
At the same time there was from the latter part of the 18th century an increased interest in depicting in the form of history painting moments of drama from recent or contemporary history, which had long largely been confined to battle-scenes and scenes of formal surrenders and the like.
Their first formal codification in treaty form was in an agreement between China and India in 1954.
This innovative arrangement was an early form of banking, and may have been the first formal system to support the use of cheques ; it improved the safety of pilgrims by making them less attractive targets for thieves, and also contributed to the Templar coffers.
The formal kendo exercises known as kata were developed several centuries ago as kenjutsu practice for warriors and are still studied today, albeit in a modified form.
Some proponents of this view of language have advocated a formal approach which studies language structure by identifying its basic elements and then formulating a formal account of the rules according to which the elements combine to form words and sentences.
The second form is Implicit Logrolling, where large bodies of voters decide complex issues and trade votes without a formal vote trade ( Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ).

formal and address
The establishment of funding for the Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts and formal Gaelic language courses in public schools are intended to address the near-loss of this culture to English assimilation.
This was actually the formal name of a person, used by older people to address him, and the one he would use the most in the first decades of his life ( as the person grew older, younger generations would have to use one of the courtesy names instead ).
Students are also required to demonstrate proficiency in writing and in a foreign language and take courses in the fine arts and in the sciences, mathematics, or other courses that address formal methods of reasoning.
Although this form of address is employed at formal occasions it is rarely used by the media.
* Every formal address or message " to the nation " or to either or both Houses of the Oireachtas must have prior approval of the Government.
Zambia has yet to address issues such as reducing the size of the public sector, which still represents 44 % of total formal employment, and improving Zambia's social sector delivery systems.
* Elegant or formal Thai ( ภาษาเข ี ยน, written Thai ): official and written version, includes respectful terms of address ; used in simplified form in newspapers.
To others the ritual of such a formal mode of address may be appealing.
One other use of the distinction that occurs in some languages is the expression of " mock respect ", essentially a humorous way of expressing disapproval, by the use of the formal form to address people with whom one would not normally use it, such as children or close friends.
In Italian, "( Signor ) Vincenzo Rossi " can be addressed with the tu ( familiar ) form or the lei ( formal ) one, but complete addresses range from " Tu, Vincenzo " ( peer to peer or family ) and " Tu, Rossi " ( teacher or fellow student to high-school student, as stated above ) to " Lei, signor Vincenzo " ( live-in servant to master or master's son ) and " Lei, Rossi " ( senior staff member to junior ) and " Lei, signor Rossi " ( peers ' address ).
Except in formal situations, it is common in American usage not to use the when Reverend is used as a title or form of address ( i. e., before a name ).
In some countries, such as the United States, the term Pastor ( such as Pastor Smith in more formal address or Pastor John in less formal ) is often used rather than the Reverend or Reverend.
During oral argument, the members of the Court often use the formal address " General.
The formal psychometric measurement of creativity, from the standpoint of orthodox psychological literature, is usually considered to have begun with J. P. Guilford's 1950 address to the American Psychological Association, which helped popularize the topic and focus attention on a scientific approach to conceptualizing creativity.
The Treaty provided for the ability of Northern Ireland's Parliament, by formal address, to opt out of the new Irish Free State, which was a foregone conclusion.
Letters of credence are the most formal form of exchange between states short of state visits, with formal modes of address such as titles and styles being used.
Traditionally monarchs, particularly European ones, address each other in formal communications in the singular e. g. ‘ I being desirous ’ but address Presidents and other Heads of State in the majestic plural e. g. ‘ We being desirous ’.
In his first formal address to the Texas Congress several weeks later, Lamar urged that the Cherokee and Comanche tribes be driven from their lands in Texas, even if the tribes must be destroyed.
To address this problem, the group established the Philadelphia Textile School in 1884 and began a formal educational program for America's textile workers and managers.
In English-speaking countries, the wife of a foreign dignitary is called Madame in direct address and formal correspondence, rather than the equivalent title in the person's native language ( Señora, Frau, etc.

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