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panglossian and is
This is not to imply a naïve, panglossian idealism, but a logically valid argument from a natural scientist who took a great deal of interest in efficient causal analyses.
The phrase " panglossian pessimism " has been used to describe the pessimistic position that, since this is the best of all possible worlds, it is impossible for anything to get any better.

paradigm and is
Equivalents could be assigned to the paradigm either at the time it is added to the dictionary or after the word has been studied in context.
If all forms of a paradigm are grouped together within the dictionary, a considerable reduction in the amount of information required is possible.
The statement also points to a classic paradox: The more men turn toward God, who is not only in himself the paradigm of all unity but also the only ground on which human unity can ultimately be established, the more men splinter into groups and set themselves apart from one another.
In November 2008, the UK based think tank Demos published an influential pamphlet entitled ' It's a material world: caring for the public realm ', in which they argue for integrating the public directly into efforts to conserve material culture, particularly that which is in the public, their argument, as stated on page 16, demonstrates their belief that society can benefit from conservation as a paradigm as well as a profession:
The behavior of the horizon in this situation is a dissipative system that is closely analogous to that of a conductive stretchy membrane with friction and electrical resistance — the membrane paradigm.
That, perhaps, is the paradigm case of a difference in ways in which items can be said to be, or to have being.
Consequentialist theories that adopt this paradigm hold that right action is the action that will bring about the best consequences from this ideal observer's perspective.
American socialite Paris Hilton is a celebrity who is believed to typify the modern " famous for being famous " paradigm.
The less a given case is like the paradigm, the weaker the justification is for treating that case like the paradigmatic case.
In a set-theoretic paradigm, currying is the natural correspondence between the set of functions from to, and the set of functions from to the set of functions from to.
It is from this feedback that the paradigm of the control loop arises: the control affects the system output, which in turn is measured and looped back to alter the control.
This paradigm leaves it up to the couple to decide who is responsible for what task or function in the home.
This paradigm is not entirely problem-free.
The provenance of the pronunciation with of Taoism is a gap in the English phonemic paradigm for the unvoiced unaspirated in dào ' way '.
A divide and conquer paradigm to performing a triangulation in d dimensions is presented in " DeWall: A fast divide and conquer Delaunay triangulation algorithm in E < sup > d </ sup >" by P. Cignoni, C. Montani, R. Scopigno .< ref >
Based on George Akerlof's " Market for Lemons " article, the paradigm example is of a dodgy second-hand car market.
Isaacs however claimed that ' Freud's " hallucinatory wish-fulfilment " and his .." introjection " and " projection " are the basis of the fantasy life '; and how far unconscious fantasy was a genuine development of Freud's ideas, how far it represented the formation of a new psychoanalytic paradigm, is perhaps the key question of the Controversial discussions.
In computer science, functional programming is a programming paradigm that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions and avoids state and mutable data.
A table giving all the conjugated variants of a verb in a given language is called a conjugation table or a verb paradigm.
Literary critic Walter Anderson maintains that Conrad is an ardent materialist with an unusual understanding of the implications of this reductionist paradigm.
The central paradigm of classical information theory is the engineering problem of the transmission of information over a noisy channel.

paradigm and term
It is often this final conclusion, the result of the long process, that is meant when the term paradigm shift is used colloquially: simply the ( often radical ) change of worldview, without reference to the specificities of Kuhn's historical argument.
Software development, a much used and more generic term, does not necessarily subsume the engineering paradigm.
This paradigm is also described as pervasive computing, ambient intelligence, or, more recently, everyware, where each term emphasizes slightly different aspects.
The term " suppletion " implies that a gap in the paradigm was filled by a form " supplied " by a different paradigm.
The term " suppletion " was coined by historical linguists to distinguish irregularities like person: people that cannot be so explained, because the parts of the paradigm have not evolved out of a single form.
Dell Hymes was largely responsible for launching the second paradigm that fixed the name " linguistic anthropology " in the 1960s, though he also coined the term " ethnography of speaking " ( or " ethnography of communication ") to describe the agenda he envisioned for the field.
The term refers to the routine work of scientists experimenting within a paradigm, slowly accumulating detail in accord with established broad theory, not actually challenging or attempting to test the underlying assumptions of that theory.
The Oxford English Dictionary defines the basic meaning of the term paradigm as " a pattern or model, an exemplar ".
Another term is " teaism ", although this term is generally used mostly to refer to the Japanese paradigm.
As it was written in the vernacular, it became quite popular and was in use, as a paradigm of traditional term logic, into the twentieth century, introducing the reader to logic, and exhibiting strong Cartesian elements in its metaphysics and epistemology ( Arnauld having been one of the main philosophers whose objections were published, with replies, in Descartes ' Meditations on First Philosophy.
Borrowing a term from philosopher Thomas Samuel Kuhn, Carroll made the technique of arbitrarily changing one's world view ( or paradigm ) of magic, a major concept of chaos magic.
The biopsychosocial paradigm is also a technical term for the popular concept of the " mind – body connection ", which addresses more philosophical arguments between the biopsychosocial and biomedical models, rather than their empirical exploration and clinical application.
In addition to the wide scope of artistic discourse, the notion of postdigital is emerging as a term that describes the exploration of our relationship to the computer age as a dominant paradigm in a time of global mixing, intertwined economies, population certainty and planetary limits.
In part Guattari's use of the term demarcates what he observes as the necessity for the proponents of social liberation whose struggles in the 20th century were dominated by the paradigm of social revolution and Marxism to embed their arguments within an ecological framework which understands the interconnections of social and environmental spheres.
Use of the term " shanty ," once this paradigm for singing had become a comprehensive practice for most tasks, incorporated all manner of shipboard work songs under its definition, regardless of style and origin.
The term " systemics " was coined in the 1970s by Mario Bunge and others, as an alternative paradigm for research related to general systems theory and systems science.
Marcus Borg defines the term " emerging paradigm " in his 2003 book < u > The Heart of Christianity </ u >.
The term " metasearch " is frequently used to classify a set of commercial search engines, see the list of search engines, but is also used to describe the paradigm of searching multiple data sources in real time.
The term " metasearch " is frequently used to classify a set of commercial search engines, see the list of search engines, but is also used to describe the paradigm of searching multiple data sources in real time.
The term " metasearch " is frequently used to classify a set of commercial search engines, see the list of search engines, but is also used to describe the paradigm of searching multiple data sources in real time.
) as well as the substantive focus of the scenarios ( long vs. short term, global vs. regional, incremental vs. paradigm shifting, etc .).
The term is often combined with others such as approach, consciousness, culture, paradigm, philosophy, society, theory, and worldview.

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