* Twin Earth thought experiment

* Twin Earth

When two quasars are so nearly in the same direction as seen from Earth that they appear to be a single quasar but may be separated by the use of telescopes, they are referred to as a " double quasar ", such as the Twin Quasar.

* Hilary Putnam's Twin Earth thought experiment in the philosophy of language and philosophy of mind

The Twin Earth thought experiment was a thought experiment presented by philosopher Hilary Putnam in his 1973 paper " Meaning and Reference " and subsequent 1975 paper " The Meaning of ' Meaning '", as an early argument for what has subsequently come to be known as semantic externalism.

Searle suggests that in the Twin Earth example, the second seems more plausible, since if Twin Earth doesn't have water, then all its water-based products will also be different.

Daniel Dennett, for example, calls Twin Earth and other experiments like it " intuition pumps ", which play on a strong but ultimately illusory intuition.

Indeed, Phil Hutchinson notes that a. if one looks at Putnam's own later criticisms of others ( for example his criticisms of Jaegwon Kim in his book The Threefold Cord ) one finds that implicitly he critiques his own earlier self ; and b. that the persuasive power of the Twin Earth thought experiment / intuition pump relies on our turning a blind eye to aspects of the experiment in order that it establish that which Putnam claims it to.

( 1996 ) The Twin Earth Chronicles: Twenty Years of Reflection on Hilary Putnam's " The Meaning of Meaning ".

* Twin Earth thought experiment

Louris returned and the sum of the collected demos from 1986-1989 were brought together to create Blue Earth, released on the Minneapolis label Twin Tone in 1989.

In 1991, Dave Ayers, the president of Twin Tone, was on a phone call with A & R representative George Drakoulias from Def American while Blue Earth played in the background.

* Twin Earth thought experiment

Under certain circumstances of confusion, this can lead to the alteration of a name's referent ( for one example of how this might happen, see Twin Earth thought experiment ).

A speaker whose environment changes may thus observe that the referents of his terms shift, as described in the Twin Earth and Swamp man thought experiments.

* The Good Earth ( Coyote / Twin / Tone LP 1986 )

Music videos were made for the songs " Twin Earth " and " Face Down ".

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Predominantly Indian settlements include Elbow Lake ; Naytahwaush which is the largest Indian community on the Reservation ; Pine Point ; Rice Lake ; Twin Lakes ; and White Earth which is the second largest Indian settlement on the Reservation.

Some reports claim up to 10, 000 citizens of the White Earth Reservation live in the Twin Cities Metro Area.

Large lakes include Bass Lake ; Big Rat Lake ; Lower Rice Lake ; Many Point Lake ; North Twin Lake-South Twin Lake ; Roy Lake ; Round Lake ; Snider Lake ; Strawberry Lake ; Tulaby Lake ; and White Earth Lake.

On the last night of shooting Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Lynch was driving home and thought of the first third of Lost Highway all the way up to " the fist hitting Fred in the police station — to suddenly being in another place and not knowing how he got there or what is wrong.

The Lupemban is the name given by archaeologists to a central African culture which, though once thought to date between c. 30, 000 and 12, 000 BC, is now generally recognised to be far older ( dates of c. 300, 000 have been obtained from Twin Rivers, Zambia and Muguruk, Kenya, respectively ).

He is also thought to have participated in the dismantling of the Twin City Lines street railway during the early 1950s.

* Twin paradox, a thought experiment

Twin Oaks is detailed in Kat Kinkade's book, A Walden Two experiment: The first five years of Twin Oaks Community.

There are also many deep and wide ranging conjectures in number theory whose proofs seem too difficult for current techniques, such as the Twin prime conjecture which asks whether there are infinitely many primes p such that p + 2 is prime.

Twin forces that tugged at us first in one direction and then in another, and which was the stronger no one could say.

Twin Oaks names all of its buildings after defunct communities, and " Harmony " is the name of one of the residences which also houses the community woodshop and main laundry area.

According to biographies preserved by Ibn al-Nadim and the Persian polymath al-Biruni, he allegedly received a revelation as a youth from a spirit, whom he would later call his Twin ( Aramaic Tauma ( תאומא ), from which is also derived the name of the apostle Thomas, the " twin "), his Syzygos ( Greek for " partner ", in the Cologne Mani-Codex ), his Double, his Protective Angel or ' Divine Self '.

Twin Peaks pilot episode was first broadcast on April 8, 1990 on ABC, which led to another seven episodes being produced and a second season, which aired until June 10, 1991.

In September 2004, Spiegelman reprised the image on the cover of his book In the Shadow of No Towers, in which he relates his experience of the Twin Towers attack and the psychological after-effects.

the Replacements had a friendly rivalry with the band, which started when Twin / Tone chose the Replacements over Hüsker Dü, and Hüsker Dü landed an opening slot at a Johnny Thunders gig that the Replacements wanted.

The term Twin Cities in the United States refers specifically to the cities Minneapolis and Saint Paul, both of which are in the midwestern state of Minnesota.

In 1954 the company developed the classic Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine, which would remain in production until 1995.

The highest mountaintop visible from Salt Lake City is Twin Peaks, which reaches 11, 330 feet ( 3454 m ).

At this stage of our understanding, it is, in any case, clear that the Twin myth-albeit it in a version which considerably diverged from the Popol Vuh-already circulated in the Classic Period.

During his term, Ventura appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, in which he responded controversially to the following question: " So which is the better city of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis or St.

Such was the case with the second season of Twin Peaks, which ended in a cliffhanger similar to the first season with a high degree of uncertainty about the fate of the protagonist, but the cliffhanger could not save the show from being canceled, resulting in the unresolved ending.

* Twin Buttress, a large buttress divided in the middle by a seasonal waterfall, which contains the most popular climbs.

* Acorn Buttress, a small buttress just below Twin Buttress, which is a popular base-camp location.

It is currently used to describe a wide variety of musical acts and styles, linked by a penchant for overtly electronic production ; a range which includes more popular acts such as Björk, Goldfrapp and IDM artists such as Autechre, and Aphex Twin to dub-oriented downtempo, downbeat, and trip-hop.

In response to local government needs for these new communities, which were as much as away from Cassia County's seat at Albion, Twin Falls County was created by the Idaho Legislature on February 21, 1907.

Federally, Twin Lakes is located in California's 17th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D + 17 and is represented by Democrat Sam Farr.

Twin Lakes was a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Broward County, Florida, United States, which was divided into Twin Lakes North and Twin Lakes South.

It was named for Frank H. Buhl of Sharon, Pennsylvania, a major investor in a Carey Act project known as the Twin Falls South Side project, which introduced large-scale irrigation to the Magic Valley in the early 20th Century.

Twin Falls is the principal city of the Twin Falls, ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which officially includes Jerome and Twin Falls Counties.