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Concept in philosophy of science
In philosophy of science, intertheoretic reduction occurs when a reducing theory makes predictions that perfectly or almost perfectly match the predictions
Intertheoretic_reduction
Supposition or system of ideas intended to explain something
newer theory describes reality more correctly. This is called an intertheoretic reduction because the terms of the old theory can be reduced to the terms
Theory
Topics referred to by the same term
(phenomenology), also known as phenomenological reduction or transcendental reduction Intertheoretic reduction, in philosophy of science, one theory makes
Reduction
Thesis in the philosophy of mind
another via local, structure-specific reductions. A frequently cited example of this sort of intertheoretic reduction is temperature. The temperature of
Multiple_realizability
Canadian philosopher
Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science. XIV. —— (1991). "Intertheoretic Reduction: A Neuroscientist's Field Guide". Seminars in Neuroscience. 2.
Paul_Churchland
Philosophical view that some states of mind, as commonly understood, do not exist
Massachusetts: MIT Press. Churchland, P.M. and Churcland, P. S. (1998). Intertheoretic Reduction: A Neuroscientist's Field Guide. On the Contrary: Critical Essays
Eliminative_materialism
Italian philosopher (1940–2024)
Alternative Null Ignoramus et ignorabimus Inductive reasoning Intertheoretic reduction Inquiry Measurement Nature Objectivity Observation Paradigm Problem
Arturo_Carsetti
Scientific methodology
"Introduction", §1 "Swan song for positivism", §1A "Explanation and intertheoretical reduction", pp. 619–24, in Suppe, ed, Structure of Scientific Theories,
Deductive-nomological_model
Austrian philosopher of science
Alternative Null Ignoramus et ignorabimus Inductive reasoning Intertheoretic reduction Inquiry Measurement Nature Objectivity Observation Paradigm Problem
Werner_Leinfellner
1961 book by Ernest Nagel
account of reduction, provided a largely correct account of "intertheoretic connection". While he wrote that discussions of the role of reduction in scientific
The_Structure_of_Science
Austrian-born American philosopher and novelist
Rosenberg introduced the concept of supervenience to the treatment of intertheoretical relations in biology, soon after Donald Davidson began to exploit Richard
Alexander_Rosenberg
Branch of philosophy
theme is whether the terms of one scientific theory can be intra- or intertheoretically reduced to the terms of another. Can chemistry be reduced to physics
Philosophy_of_science
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English and Scottish : nickname for a mild and gentle man, from Middle English do ‘doe’ (Old English dÄ).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name (Old French d’Eu) for someone from Eu in Seine-Maritime, France. The place name is either a dramatic reduction of Latin Augusta ‘(city of) Augustus’, or else derives from the Germanic element auwa ‘water meadow’, ‘island’.
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English and Scottish : topographic name, a variant of Sell 1.English and Scottish : occupational name for a saddler, from Anglo-Norman French seller (Old French sellier, Latin sellarius, a derivative of sella ‘seat’, ‘saddle’).English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in the cellars of a great house or monastery, from Anglo-Norman French celler ‘cellar’ (Old French cellier), or a reduction of the Middle English agent derivative cellerer.English and Scottish : occupational name for a tradesman or merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle English sell(en) ‘to sell’ (Old English sellan ‘to hand over, deliver’).German : probably a habitational name from a place named Sella near Hoyerswerda.
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Slovene form of Old High German Sigmund, ŽIGA means "victory-protection."
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Hindu
The beautiful adolescent
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, of Magdala.
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Ramakrishna | ராம கரஷà¯à®£
Combination of both Ram and Krishna
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Shiva
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Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
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English : unexplained. In part it may be an Anglicized spelling of French Triplet, a reduced form of Tripelet, from a derivative of the Old French verb tripier ‘to hop’, ‘to skip’, hence a nickname for a dancer or acrobat.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by or worked at a barn, Middle English lathe, from Old Norse hlaða.
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n.
An oily liquid, C6H10O2, obtained by the reduction of saccharin.
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the reduction of sulphurous acid. See Hyposulphurous acid, under Hyposulphurous.
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The change or reduction of one figure or body into another of the same area or solidity, but of a different form, as of a triangle into a square.
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A white, crystalline benzene derivative, C8H10O2, obtained by the reduction of phlorone.
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A nitrogenous, organic base, NH2.OH, resembling ammonia, and produced by a modified reduction of nitric acid. It is usually obtained as a volatile, unstable solution in water. It acts as a strong reducing agent.
v. t.
The act, process, or result of reducing; as, the reduction of iron from its ores; the reduction of aldehyde from alcohol.
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The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.
v. i.
To procure or sustain a reduction of flesh; -- said of a jockey in preparation for a race, etc.
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A condition, often simulating death, in which there is a total suspension of the power of voluntary movement, with abolition of all evidences of mental activity and the reduction to a minimum of all the vital functions so that the patient lies still and apparently unconscious of surrounding objects, while the pulsation of the heart and the breathing, although still present, are almost or altogether imperceptible.
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A white crystalline substance, C6H4(OH)2, obtained by the reduction of quinone. It is a diacid phenol, resembling, and metameric with, pyrocatechin and resorcin. Called also dihydroxy benzene.
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Any one of a series of nitrogenous bases, resembling the amines and produced by the reduction of certain nitroso and diazo compounds; as, methyl hydrazine, phenyl hydrazine, etc. They are derivatives of hydrazine proper, H2N.NH2, which is a doubled amido group, recently (1887) isolated as a stable, colorless gas, with a peculiar, irritating odor. As a base it forms distinct salts. Called also diamide, amidogen, (or more properly diamidogen), etc.
v. i.
To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages.
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The act of reducing, or state of being reduced; conversion to a given state or condition; diminution; conquest; as, the reduction of a body to powder; the reduction of things to order; the reduction of the expenses of government; the reduction of a rebellious province.
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Of or pertaining to hydrometallurgy; involving the use of liquid reagents in the treatment or reduction of ores.
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The reduction of stream tin; also, the search for stream tin.
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One of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.
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The reduction of facts or principles to a system.
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A metallic element mostly obtained by reduction from cinnabar, one of its ores. It is a heavy, opaque, glistening liquid (commonly called quicksilver), and is used in barometers, thermometers, ect. Specific gravity 13.6. Symbol Hg (Hydrargyrum). Atomic weight 199.8. Mercury has a molecule which consists of only one atom. It was named by the alchemists after the god Mercury, and designated by his symbol, /.
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The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross.