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• Cognitive Science
  ...ists have proposed that the mind contains such mental representations as [[Logic|logical]] propositions, rules, [[concepts]], images, and analogies, and tha ===Formal logic===
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• Medieval Philosophy
  ...and significant developments in the field of Philosophy of [[religion]], [[Logic]] and [[Metaphysics]]. The three principles that underlie all their work are the use of [[logic]], [[dialectic]] and [[analysis]] to discover the [[truth]], known as ratio
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• Chance
  In [[philosophy]] and [[logic]], [[contingency]] is the status of propositions that are not necessarily t ...Though Gerolamo Cardano and Galileo wrote about games of chance, the first mathematical treatments were given by [[Blaise Pascal]], Pierre de Fermat and Christiaan
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• 195:7 The Vulnerability of Materialism
  ...[wisdom]]. Man's [[conceit]] often outruns his [[reason]] and eludes his [[logic]]. ...entist who thus [[observes]] universe [[phenomena]] and [[classifies]] the mathematical [[facts]] inherent in the mechanistic [[phases]] of the material side of [[
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• Algorithm
  ...tem]]s come into being starting from a small set of axioms and rules. In [[logic]], the time that an algorithm requires to complete cannot be measured, as i ...guage or implementation. In this sense, algorithm analysis resembles other mathematical disciplines in that it focuses on the underlying properties of the algorith
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• Consensus
  An alternative, [[qualitative]], mathematical description is to say that there is an iterative process through (m+n)-dime ...objection to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game Theory game theory] [[logic]] of mutual assured destruction during the Cold War. Peace activists, objec
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• Worldview
  ...t]] project of [[attaining]] all [[truth]] by reason alone. Mathematical [[logic]] showed that fundamental choices of [[axioms]] were essential in [[deducti ...relativized into something that is only "true for them". [[Subjective]] [[logic]] is a belief reasoning formalism where beliefs explicitly are subjectively
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• Prediction
  ...true. The [[scientific method]] is built on testing assertions which are [[logic]]al consequences of scientific theories. This is done through repeatable [[ [[Mathematical models]] and computer models are frequently used to both describe the [[beh
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• Social Sciences
  ...of [[history]], [[poetry]] or [[politics]]. Only with the development of [[mathematical proof]] did there gradually arise a perceived difference between "scientifi ...Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz]] and [[Johannes Kepler]], each of whom took mathematical examples as models for human behavior directly. In Pascal's case, the [[Pas
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• Information
  ...he publication in 1948 of an influential paper by [[Claude Shannon]], "[[A Mathematical Theory of Communication]]." This paper provides the foundations of [[infor Micheal Reddy noted that "'signals' of the [[mathematical theory]] are 'patterns that can be exchanged'. There is no message contain
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• Scientific Method
  ...thods of verification and testing of hypotheses may involve less stringent mathematical and statistical interpretations of these elements within the respective dis William Stanley Jevons, ''The principles of science: a treatise on logic and scientific method''
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• Paper 101 - The Real Nature of Religion
  ...of [[religion]] [[transcends]] the [[reason]] of the [[mind]], even the [[logic]] of [[philosophy]]. [[Religion]] is [[faith]], [[trust]], and [[assurance] ...ithin, it is altogether reasonable. [[Religion]] is not derived from the [[logic]] of [[human]] [[philosophy]], but as a [[mortal]] [[experience]] it is alt
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• Integral Movement
  .... In the book ''[[Sex, Ecology, Spirituality]]'', Wilber describes vision-logic as a planetary awareness. He uses it to translate the term ''vernunft'' as ...ing to [[Ervin László]], a ''Theory of Everything'' would include not just mathematical formulas and quantum physics, but life, mind, and culture as well. He poin
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• Paper 103 - The Reality of Religious Experience
  ...4._THE_ANDITES Andite] successors who first attempted to [[divorce]] the [[mathematical]] from the [[volitional]]. Increasingly has civilized man followed in the f ...its [[interpretations]] of [[reality]] in the [[linear]] [[fashion]] of [[logic]]; it must never fail to reckon with the [[elliptic]] [[symmetry]] of reali
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• Determinism
  [[Logic]]al determinism is the notion that all propositions, whether about the past ===Determinism in mathematical models===
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• Information science
  ...uld not be confused with [[information theory]], the study of a particular mathematical concept of information, or with [[library science]], a field related to [[l ...to Laws of Thought...,’’ which lays the foundations for [[Boolean algebra (logic)|Boolean algebra]], which is later used in [[information retrieval]].<ref>
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• Causality
  ==Logic== ...statement has the combination of a true antecedent and false consequent. [[Logic]] requires only that [[truth]] not be deceptive.
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• Metaphysics of Creativity: Nature, Art, and Freedom In German Philosophy After Kant
  ...lluminating power of scientific reason. However, once these scientific and mathematical principles had been objectified they could encompass all of reality, and it ...mgarten, in the context of defining sensuous knowledge as a counterpart to logic as a theory of intellectual knowledge, thus denoting a special domain of co
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• Paper 16 - The Seven Master Spirits
  ...flective]] [[conclusions]] based on [[cosmic]] [[response]]. This is the [[mathematical]] [[form]] of the [[cosmic]] [[discrimination]]. ...evelation]]. [[Matter]]-[[energy]] is recognized by the [[mathematical]] [[logic]] of the [[senses]]; [[mind]]-[[reason]] [[intuitively]] knows its [[moral]
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• Paper 102 - The Foundations of Religious Faith
  ...[[certitude]] because it is not wholly [[supported]] by [[intellectual]] [[logic]]. To every such doubter the believer only replies, "How do you know that I ...question [[faith]], faith can always [[supplement]] both [[reason]] and [[logic]]. [[Reason]] creates the [[probability]] which [[faith]] can [[transform]]
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