10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMENSURABILITY»
Discover the use of
commensurability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
commensurability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Experiential
Commensurability and Identity Correspondence: ...
CHAPTER EIGHT EXPERIENTIAL COMMENSURABILITY AND IDENTITY
CORRESPONDENCE In chapter seven I began to address the reception of the
DCM by fringe members by sharing how their interpretations and reflections of
activism ...
Melissa Powell-Williams, 2008
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Practical Reasoning about Final Ends
This idea of "strong total commensurability" asserts that the elementary pairwise
form of commensurability holds across all values and choices. There are
obviously a number of ways in which strong commensurability might fail while yet
...
Henry S. Richardson, 1997
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Materials Interfaces: Atomic-level Structure and Properties
1.5 COMMENSURABILITY In a commensurate interface the atomic positions on
both sides of the interface are long-range ordered parallel to the plane of the
defect, and a common planar unit cell exists which describes the periodic (i.e. ...
D. Wolf, Sidney Yip, 1992
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Love's Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literature
Plato on Commensurability and Desire And look: I gave them numbering, chief of
all the stratagems. Prometheus, in Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound Every
circumstance by which the condition of an individual can be influenced, being
remarked ...
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Stories of Achievements: Narrative Features of ...
Commensurability has to be regarded then as one of the basic principles of
competition and of comparison. Anything will do to stage a competition or a
comparison, as long as some feature is common to two or more agents. Sports
competition ...
It is possible to have commensurability without money equivalence. This
happens if values are deemed commensurable in terms of a utility function but
the utility function is not reducible to dollars, or if values can be definitively ranked
in terms ...
Margaret Jane Radin, 1996
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Ethics Done Right: Practical Reasoning as a Foundation for ...
Complete commensurability of ends is a good deal like single-point perspective.
When a picture is rendered in perspective, there is a definite answer to the
question: of two objects in the picture, which is larger? The answer, in fact, can be
...
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Quantifiers, Questions and Quantum Physics: Essays on the ...
HINTIKKA ON THE (IN)COMMENSURABILITY OF THEORIES According to Kuhn
(1962), the theoretical terms of two competing theories are incommensurable in
the sense that there do not exist logical or conceptual translation relations ...
Daniel Kolak, John Symons, 2004
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Suffering and Moral Responsibility
Commensurability over the entire range of intensity of suffering could be blocked
if we determined that for at least some points on the intensity scale, no margin of
commensurability exists whatsoever. This brings us to a second possible ...
Jamie Mayerfeld Associate Professor of Political Science University of Washington, 1999
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Noncommutative Geometry, Quantum Fields and Motives
commensurability classes of 1-dimensional Q-lattices up to scaling. On this
algebra one has a time evolution at determined by the covolumes of
commensurable lattices. Namely, the time evolution has eigenvalues given by
the index of pairs of ...
Alain Connes, Matilde Marcolli
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMENSURABILITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
commensurability is used in the context of the following news items.
The Big Issue Where Bernie Sanders and Cornel West Go Separate …
The (very much bipartisan) narrative that Hamas and other extremists' rocket attacks share any sort of commensurability with the Israel Defense ... «AlterNet, Jun 15»
The Next 100 Years in the Human Sciences
In doing so it is helpful if there is a measure of conceptual commensurability across different disciplines. Is commensurability the same as ... «h+ Magazine, Jun 15»
A simple reversible process that changes friction in the nanoworld
"To understand what happens when the islands are compressed, we need to appreciate the concept of 'interface commensurability'," explains ... «Nanowerk, Jun 15»
Monster: Too Far Too Fast (MNST)
To dig any deeper is to necessitate a new frame of mind - the speculator's - which thinks wholly in terms of the commensurability of risks and ... «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»
Uncommon Sense– Part Seven
In other words, it violates the most basic notions of commensurability between the value of the work, and the pay one gets for doing it. The brain ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
Sullivan's Catholicism
The rays of hope to which Sullivan and McCabe continually return include 1) a Thomistic trust in the ultimate commensurability of the truth of ... «Commonweal, Feb 15»
A Medieval Perspective on Modern Identity Politics
After all, consent implies that there must be something held in common between two or more parties which gives them commensurability. «First Things, Jan 15»
Promega v. Life Tech: Enablement and Open Claim Elements
Applying the concept of commensurability, the Federal Circuit reversed. “The enablement requirement ensures that 'the public knowledge is ... «Patently-O, Dec 14»
The Climate Crisis and the Crisis in Western Economics
And any useful economics would step outside of the Western frame to consider the idea of commensurability. Were it the families, neighbors ... «CounterPunch, Oct 14»
Ahead of the Curve: Three Big Innovators in BigLaw
Think about the commensurability issues raised by a client delight KPI. Delighted clients are unlikely to fire the firm, put them through a stalking ... «Law.com, Aug 14»
