That is, rather than reducing the self to a bundle of perceptions, Hume is rejecting the idea of the self altogether.

However, at the end of the 1980s, the idea became acceptable, and in 1992 the International Union of Crystallography altered its definition of a crystal, broadening it as a result of Shechtman ’ s findings, reducing it to the ability to produce a clear-cut diffraction pattern and acknowledging the possibility of the ordering to be either periodic or aperiodic.

The idea of reducing the vertical color resolution comes from Henri de France, who observed that color information is approximately identical for two successive lines.

His letter explained his motivations as being rooted in an idea that the brain is a reducing valve that restricts consciousness and hoping mescaline may help access a greater degree of awareness, ( an idea he later included in the book ).

The idea is to promote the playing of the games ( by making play against a remote opponent easier ), while supporting the industry ( and reducing copyright issues ) by ensuring that the players have access to the actual physical game.

Generally, they stood for reducing crown patronage, sympathy towards Nonconformists, support for the interests of merchants and bankers and a leaning towards the idea of a limited reform of the voting system.

The software architecture discipline is centered on the idea of reducing complexity through abstraction and separation of concerns.

The idea can be viewed as reducing or eliminating the prospect of Murphy's Law having effect.

It was intended for Dumbo to be on the cover of the December 1941 issue of Time, but the idea was dropped when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, resulting in the United States entering World War II and reducing the box office draw of the film.

Under Ireland ’ s policy of promoting the primacy of international law and reducing global tension at the height of the Cold War, Aiken promoted the idea of areas of law, which he believed would free the most tense regions around the world from the threat of nuclear war.

The work was the first to propose the idea of uniting algebra and geometry into a single subject and invented an algebraic geometry called analytic geometry, which involves reducing geometry to a form of arithmetic and algebra and translating geometric shapes into algebraic equations.

Supply side economics, especially the idea of reducing higher marginal income tax rates, received heavy criticism from senior editor Jonathan Chait.

As an alternative to separating critical and creative thinking, some creative-problem-solving techniques focus on either reducing an idea's disadvantages or extracting a flawed idea's significant advantages and incorporating those advantages into a different idea.

: The essence of this conception is ... the idea of a community as governing itself by fostering the free expression of all political opinions that take shape within it, and finding some means of reducing this multiplicity of opinions to a unity.

The idea was to combine the booster and ramjet into a single airframe, thereby reducing cost, size, and range safety requirements, as nothing would be jettisoned in flight.

Historically, the term " lump of labour " originated to rebut the idea that reducing the number of hours employees are allowed to labour during the working day would lead to a reduction in unemployment.

This corking is thought to increase bat speed without greatly reducing hitting power ; but this idea was " busted " on MythBusters ; see Mythbusters, season 5 ( Corked Bat ).

The series ' budget was also increasingly strained by the cost of exotic sets, costumes and props every time the Doctor visited a new setting, and so Bryant and Sherwin ( now effectively acting as co-producer, though the BBC refused to credit him as such ) came up with the idea of reducing the cost of the series by setting all of the adventures on Earth, with the Doctor to act as the Scientific Advisor to an organisation called UNIT, the United Nations Intelligence Taskforce, charged with defending the Earth from alien invasion.

He strongly believed in the protectionist role of the forest department in India and championed the idea of limiting gun licenses, stopping motor-cars from entering Reserved Forests and reducing rewards for killing wildlife.

The so called push / pull layout, combining the tractor and pusher configurations ( that is – with one or more propellers facing forwards and one or more others facing back ) was another idea that continues to be used from time to time as a means of reducing the asymmetric effects of an outboard engine failing, such as on the Farman F. 222 but at the cost of a severely reduced efficiency on the rear propellers, which were often smaller and attached to lower powered engines as a result.

The idea is to let end users report errors directly to Tele Atlas, not via the technical support of the manufacturers of products using Tele Atlas maps, and thereby reducing support costs.

The idea of reducing geometry to its characteristic group was developed particularly by Mario Pieri in his reduction of the primitive notions of geometry to merely point and motion.

" Despite the success of the theory, physicists and mathematicians were not receptive to the idea of reducing physics to a set of abstract field equations divorced from a mechanical model.

The lawyers involved have a very good idea of the scope of agreement and disagreement of the issues to present at trial which develops much in the same way as the role of investigative judges.

Critics of this idea often say this approach is overly broad in scope.

It ... afforded scope for picturesque treatment, scenery and costume, and I think that the idea of a chief magistrate, who is ... judge and actual executioner in one, and yet would not hurt a worm, may perhaps please the public.

:[...] Some idea of the scope of economic collaboration can be had from the fact that from the beginning of 1942 through 1945 Canada, on her part, furnished the United States with $ 1, 000, 000, 000 to $ 1, 250, 000, 000 in defense materials and services.

The synthesis as it exists now has extended the scope of the Darwinian idea of natural selection to include subsequent scientific discoveries and concepts unknown to Darwin, such as DNA and genetics, which allow rigorous, in many cases mathematical, analyses of phenomena such as kin selection, altruism, and speciation.

Most of Barraqué's creative efforts went into the works which were to take their place in ' Fire ( The Descent )', which-to give an idea of the projected scope of the whole design-was to have consisted of thirteen works.

The Mimes of Herodas give us some idea of their scope.

The idea – expression divide or idea – expression dichotomy limits the scope of copyright protection by differentiating an idea from the expression or manifestation of that idea.

Also, the idea of a " scripting language " is beyond the scope of this article.

Montessori used the term " cosmic education " to indicate both the universal scope of lessons to be presented, and the idea that education in the second plane should help the child realize the human role in the interdependent functioning of the universe.

In popular usage, the central feature of dialectic is the concept of " thesis, antithesis, synthesis "-when an idea or phenomenon ( thesis ) arises, it carries within itself the seed of its opposite ( antithesis ), and the interplay of these polarities leads to a synthesis which is somehow beyond the scope of either polarity alone.

Also during the Identity Crisis miniseries it was established that Carter Hall had voted for the mindwipe of Dr. Light ( indeed, he had been the one to initially suggest the idea ) and it is from this that part of his enmity with Green Arrow stemed ( as Green Arrow felt mental reprogramming beyond the scope of any vigilante group's rights, and, in fact, those of any government ).

The following selection of titles also gives some idea of the scope of Mass Observation's work:

Some elements of her account seem on their face inconsistent, such as the idea of an elaborately interdependent universal plan and the human ability to fail at it, but this for example she attributed to the permissible scope of free will within a larger divine control.

The court rejected " the view that an apparently limitless variety of conduct can be labeled ' speech ' whenever the person engaging in the conduct intends thereby to express an idea ," but acknowledged that conduct may be " sufficiently imbued with elements of communication to fall within the scope of the First and Fourteenth Amendments.

Of the program, U. S. Representative Leonor K. Sullivan of Missouri asserted, "... the Department of Agriculture seemed bent on outlining a possible food stamp plan of such scope and magnitude, involving some 25 million persons, as to make the whole idea seem ridiculous and tear food stamp plans to smithereens.

Attenborough was receptive, even to the idea that he should present the series, but both men realised at that time that it was beyond the scope of the Unit's capabilities.

By generalization it means the instantaneous spreading of an idea or ability to the remainder of a population once a certain portion of that population has heard of the new idea or learned the new ability by some unknown process currently beyond the scope of science.

The scope of the idea of an addition theorem was fully explored in the nineteenth century, prompted by the discovery of the addition theorem for elliptic functions.

The idea was to broaden the scope of the experiments and conduct research to prove and streamline Hole-in-the-Wall.