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  2. Monism - Wikipedia

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    Priority monism, "the whole is prior to its parts" or "the world has parts, but the parts are dependent fragments of an integrated whole" [21] Property monism, "the view that all properties are of a single type (e.g., only physical properties exist)" Genus monism, "the doctrine that there is a highest category; e.g., being" [21]

  3. A priori and a posteriori - Wikipedia

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    The metaphysical distinction between necessary and contingent truths has also been related to a priori and a posteriori knowledge.. A proposition that is necessarily true is one in which its negation is self-contradictory; it is true in every possible world.

  4. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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    If each subtraction is replaced with addition of the opposite (additive inverse), then the associative and commutative laws of addition allow terms to be added in any order. The radical symbol √ is traditionally extended by a bar (called vinculum) over the radicand (this avoids the need for parentheses around the radicand). Other functions ...

  5. Political spectrum - Wikipedia

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    Priority: the good of the state vs. the good of the population as a whole (utilitarianism) vs. the good of certain individuals (often occurs in autocratic regimes). Technology: technological progress or acceleration (e.g. transhumanism) vs. technological regress or deceleration (e.g. anarcho-primitivism).

  6. Non-possession - Wikipedia

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    The goal of the claims will still remain: (a) one or more of the entities assert priority of access over the other(s), (b) some external force endows or demands priority of one entity, a group of entities, over some other(s). The motivation to establish priority of access will always be based on empirical reality.

  7. E–Z notation - Wikipedia

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    E–Z configuration, or the E–Z convention, is the IUPAC preferred method of describing the absolute stereochemistry of double bonds in organic chemistry.It is an extension of cis–trans isomer notation (which only describes relative stereochemistry) that can be used to describe double bonds having two, three or four substituents.

  8. Priority - Wikipedia

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    Scheduling priority, the way computing processes are assigned priorities in a run queue; Priority, a tag or attribute of a requirement in software or systems engineering; Priority of the scientific names of organisms, including: Priority (biology) in biological taxonomy, the principle that the oldest available name for a biological taxon is the ...

  9. Priority signs - Wikipedia

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    Priority traffic signs indicate the order in which vehicles shall pass intersection points. Vehicles often come into conflict with other vehicles and pedestrians because their intended courses of travel intersect, and thus interfere with each other's routes.