It is a notion which contains a gratuitous insult, implying, as it does, that Negroes can make no move unless they are manipulated.

20th-century anthropologists largely reject the notion that all human societies must pass through the same stages in the same order, on the grounds that such a notion does not fit the empirical facts.

Judaism also does not have a notion of hell as a place ruled by Satan since God's dominion is total and Satan is only one of God's angels.

There does exist in Filipino an equivalent, gender-neutral term for the professional that carries the more general notion of " healer ", traditional ( for example, an albuláryo ) or otherwise: manggagámot.

* Whereas the notion of " free equivalence relation " does not exist, that of a free groupoid on a directed graph does.

David Hume argued that the claim that a thing exists, when added to our notion of a thing, does not add anything to the concept.

It does have a notion of " generator ", which amounts to a function accepting a function as an argument, and, since it is an assembly-level language, code can be used as data, so IPL can be regarded as having higher-order functions.

Rather than invite such skepticism, Fichte made the radical suggestion that we should throw out the notion of a noumenal world and instead accept the fact that consciousness does not have a grounding in a so-called " real world ".

Jewish law includes several considerations whose effects are similar to those of modern intellectual property laws, though the notion of intellectual creations as property does not seem to exist – notably the principle of Hasagat Ge ' vul ( unfair encroachment ) was used to justify limited-term publisher ( but not author ) copyright in the 16th century.

If anyone shall endeavour to represent the forms of the Saints in lifeless pictures with material colours which are of no value ( for this notion is vain and introduced by the devil ), and does not rather represent their virtues as living images in himself, etc.

ZF set theory does not formalize the notion of classes.

For polynomials in more than one variable the notion of root does not exist, and there are usually infinitely many combinations of values for the variables for which the polynomial function takes the value zero.

A pure P2P network does not have the notion of clients or servers but only equal peer nodes that simultaneously function as both " clients " and " servers " to the other nodes on the network.

In addition, the notion of " force mediating particle " comes from perturbation theory, and thus does not make sense in a context of bound states.

: Only when each people, left to itself, develops and forms itself in accordance with its own peculiar quality, and only when in every people each individual develops himself in accordance with that common quality, as well as in accordance with his own peculiar quality-then, and then only, does the manifestation of divinity appear in its true mirror as it ought to be ; and only a man who either entirely lacks the notion of the rule of law and divine order, or else is an obdurate enemy thereto, could take upon himself to want to interfere with that law, which is the highest law in the spiritual world!

In that latter sense, Buddhism is of course atheological, rejecting as it does the notion of God.

The notion of Turing-completeness does not apply to languages such as XML, JSON, YAML and S-expressions, because they are typically used to represent structured data, not describe computation.

Still others may hold with the Deist notion that a creator God exists, but does not intervene in the world or reveal itself, and can only be apprehended ( if at all ) through the use of reason.

However, the virial theorem does not depend on the notion of temperature and holds even for systems that are not in thermal equilibrium.

However, this notion is problematic for a standing wave ( for example, a wave on a string ), where energy is moving in both directions equally, or for electromagnetic ( e. g., light ) waves in a vacuum, where the concept of medium does not apply and interaction with a target is the key to wave detection and practical applications.

Pozzo has lost all notion of time, and assures them he cannot remember meeting them the day before, and does not expect to remember the current day's events when they are over.

The notion of real-valued genetic algorithms has been offered but is really a misnomer because it does not really represent the building block theory that was proposed by John Henry Holland in the 1970s.

Pareto efficiency is a minimal notion of efficiency and does not necessarily result in a socially desirable distribution of resources: it makes no statement about equality, or the overall well-being of a society.

# Deontological ethics, notions based on ' rules ' i. e. that there is an obligation to perform the ' right ' action, regardless of actual consequences ( epitomized by Kant's notion of the Categorical Imperative )

During the early settlement of Australia by Europeans, the notion that the bunyip was an actual unknown animal that awaited discovery became common.

Chinese historians living in later periods were accustomed to the notion of one dynasty succeeding another, but the actual political situation in early China is known to have been much more complicated.

According to one version of the legend, Chūai's son was born three years after the death of Chūai, which lends further support to the notion that the stories surrounding him are based on myth rather than actual events.

The philosopher Martin Buber underlined the difference between the Freudian notion of guilt, based on internal conflicts, and existential guilt, based on actual harm done to others.

The notion of the zone of proximal development that he introduced in 1933, roughly a year before his death, served as the banner for his proposal to diagnose development as the level of actual development that can be measured by the child's independent problem solving and, at the same time, the level of proximal, or potential development that is measured in the situation of moderately assisted problem solving by the child.

More generally, it described the notion that all forms of writing could only " offer particular versions of reality rather than actual descriptions of it ," and that a story need not offer a clear resolution at its end.

The notion of the noumenal can only function as a heuristic of reason, not as an actual something to be experienced by contingent beings.

Since neither Sapir nor Whorf had ever stated an actual hypothesis, Brown and Lenneberg formulated one based on a condensation of the different expressions of the notion of linguistic relativity in their works.

The actual notion of computation was isolated soon after, starting with Gödel's incompleteness theorem.

The actual titles are in question ( as is the notion that these were album-length recordings ), but the first title has been confirmed by a former head of the now defunct Smelly Tongues fan club.

The term ' transfinite ' ought to be used instead of ' actually infinite ' to denote the transfinite sets, because the set-theoretical notion of actual infinity has nothing to do with actualization in nature.

The philosophical problem of actual infinity concerns whether the notion is coherent and epistemically sound.

Classical set theory accepts the notion of actual, completed infinities.

* " Infinity " at The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, treating the history of the notion of infinity, including the problem of actual infinity.

The notion of reprisal, and behind it that just war involved avenging a wrong, clung to the letter of marque until 1620 in England, in that to apply for one a shipowner had to submit to the Admiralty Court an estimate of actual losses.

Bulgarism pertains to the notion that the Volga Tatars are actual Bulgars.

This difference is too minute to measure on an actual honeycomb, and irrelevant to the hive economy in terms of efficient use of wax, considering that wild comb varies considerably from any mathematical notion of " ideal " geometry.

Objectivists, though not necessarily materialists, also reject the notion of subjective reality ; they hold that while each individual may indeed have their own perception of reality, that perception has no effect on what reality actually is ; in fact, if the perception of reality differs significantly from the actual reality, serious negative consequences are bound to follow.

Father Damien Karras, who is currently going through a crisis of faith coupled with the loss of his mother, agrees to see Regan as a psychiatrist, but initially resists the notion that it is an actual demonic possession.

Central to homological algebra is the notion of exact sequence ; these can be used to perform actual calculations.

French researcher Daniel Dubuisson places doubt on Eliade's scholarship and its scientific character, citing the Romanian academic's alleged refusal to accept the treatment of religions in their historical and cultural context, and proposing that Eliade's notion of hierophany refers to the actual existence of a supernatural level.

The notion of typicality is only concerned with the probability of a sequence and not the actual sequence itself.

Among British and North American ecologists, the notion of a stable climax vegetation has been largely abandoned, and successional processes have come to be seen as much less deterministic, with important roles for historical contingency and for alternate pathways in the actual development of communities.

Here, Coleridge opposes imitation to copying, the latter referring to William Wordsworth's notion that poetry should duplicate nature by capturing actual speech.