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• Physics
  ...ws set down by the field. Physics relies heavily on [[mathematics]] as the logical framework for formulation and quantification of principles. ...nt of [[thermodynamics]], and the [[quantum mechanics|quantum mechanical]] model of atomic and subatomic physics.
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• Consistent
  ...e semantic definition states that a [[theory]] is consistent if it has a [[model]]; this is the sense used in traditional [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ter ...often done in a purely syntactical way, without any need to reference some model of the logic. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cut-elimination cut-elimin
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• Mode
  ...n] a : [[mood]] 1 b : the modal [[form]] of the assertion or denial of a [[logical]] [[proposition]] ...meaning]] is conceived as an [[effect]] of a set of signs. In the Peircean model, a reference is made to an object when the sign (or representamen) is [[int
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• 2013-10-21-Organization, Purpose, and Life
  ...ults of evolution, at least the ones we can appreciate in this sphere, are logical. Nature organizes itself to express its laws more faithfully. ...tes must be the most glorious being, the goal to be reached and the origin-model of what is expected at the end of evolution. This is God, our universal Fat
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• Formula
  :d : a combination of signs in a [[logical]] calculus ...a particular problem - for example using the equation of a sine curve to [[model]] the [[motion|movement]] of the tides in a bay. In all cases however, form
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• Deduction
  ...tarts with a particular observation that is believed to be a demonstrative model for a truth or principle that is assumed to apply generally. ...]], an approach to proof theory that attempts to provide a formal model of logical reasoning as it "naturally" occurs.
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• Circuitry
  ...[operational amplifier]] as basic electronic components; this allows us to model frequency dependent [[Negative resistance|negative resistors]], [[gyrator]] ...s take an discrete values, which are not dependent upon time, to represent logical and numeric values. These values represent the information that is being p
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• Rational
  ...als are not important in definition of rationality, it really only demands logical consistency in choice making. See [[rational choice theory]]. ...r organizations are "really" rational, as well as whether it make sense to model them as such in formal models. Some have argued that a kind of [[bounded ra
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• Dominate
  ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diocletian Diocletian], who is therefore a [[logical]] [[choice]] as the first ruler of the 'early' dominate. Historian David Po ...rably described by Marcus, whereby the emperor sought to show himself as a model of correct aristocratic deportment, had given way to a style in which the e
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• Maturity
  Psychologist B.W. Roberts explains that in an explicit model of [[personality]], one's personality must be viewed from both the [[perspe ...ways to judge if a person is mature include [[rational]] [[thinking]] and logical explanation in solving a problem, and the [[art]] of [[reason]]ing while de
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• Omniscience
  *Instead of producing a parallel model in God's own infallible mind of the future contingent actions of a free age ...be forced to swerve to avoid a collision — this is assuming each player is logical and follows optimal [[strategy]].[8]
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• Logic
  * '''[[Informal logic]]''' is the study of [[natural language]] [[Logical argument|arguments]]. The study of [[fallacies]] is an especially importan ...terior Analytics]]''. We will see later that in many definitions of logic, logical inference and inference with purely formal content are the same. This does
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• Chamber 2
  ...d the compelling features of Source Reality through the application of the logical mind and the persistent belief in the language of limitation that flows fro The hierarchy, through the purveyance of an evolution/saviorship model of existence, has attempted to guide the development of all entities throug
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• Natural Sciences
  Aside from the logical and mathematical sciences, there are three great branches of ''natural scie ...ws set down by the field. Physics relies heavily on [[mathematics]] as the logical framework for formulation and quantification of principles.
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• Worldview
  ...natural science. They view the [[scientific method]] as the most reliable model for building an [[understanding]] of the world. ...hat, even having chosen axioms not [[everything]] that was true in a given logical system could be proven. Some philosophers believe the [[problems]] extend t
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• Dialogue
  Plato further simplified the form and reduced it to pure [[Logical argument|argumentative]] conversation, while leaving intact the amusing ele ...elebrated. Italian writers of collections of dialogues, following Plato's model, include [[Torquato Tasso]] ([[1586]]), [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]] ([[1632
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• The Universal Schoolhouse
  the industrial revolution. The assembly-line model is lodged deeply in the educational model. We agree that the spiritual [[dimension]] is an important
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• Knowledge Representation
  ...f logic operations, such as [[truth table]]s, which were used to study and model Boolean logic, for example. [[Spreadsheet]]s are yet another tabular repres ...ach node represents a [[concept]] and arcs are used to define [[Relational model|relation]]s between the concepts.
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• Cybernetics
  ...an environment. On the other hand cybernetic factory can be [[mathematical model|modeled]] as a control system. ...gulating devices. Jakob von Uexküll applied the feedback mechanism via his model of functional cycle (Funktionskreis) in order to explain [[animal]] [[behav
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• Intelligence
  ...like condemning the auto industry by criticizing the performance of the [[Model T]]. ...telligences. He argues that psychometric tests address only linguistic and logical plus some aspects of spatial intelligence; other forms have been entirely i
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