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  2. Detachment (territory) - Wikipedia

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    Detachment (Old French de, from, and [at]tach, joining with a stake) under international law is the formal, permanent separation of and loss of sovereignty over some territory to another geopolitical entity (either adjacent or noncontiguous). Detachment can be considered the opposite or reverse of annexation.

  3. Deductive reasoning - Wikipedia

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    Modus ponens (also known as "affirming the antecedent" or "the law of detachment") is the primary deductive rule of inference. It applies to arguments that have as first premise a conditional statement ( P → Q {\displaystyle P\rightarrow Q} ) and as second premise the antecedent ( P {\displaystyle P} ) of the conditional statement.

  4. Rule of detachment - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Rule of detachment

  5. Welcome to ‘The Great Detachment’: Workers are checked out ...

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    The workforce is disenchanted and disengaged, but too constrained to leave.

  6. Condensed detachment - Wikipedia

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    Condensed detachment (Rule D) is a method of finding the most general possible conclusion given two formal logical statements. It was developed by the Irish logician Carew Meredith in the 1950s and inspired by the work of Łukasiewicz .

  7. Detachment - Wikipedia

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    Detachment (military), a military unit which has left its parent unit altogether; Detachment (territory), a concept in international law; A term used in the United Kingdom for an enclave or exclave; Detachment fault, geological term associated with large displacements; Décollement, a geological term for a zone where rock units are detached ...

  8. LET’S UNPACK THAT : ‘Detachment game’ is the skill of knowing when and how to call time on a friendship – but few of us would call ourselves experts in it, writes Olivia Petter.

  9. Nonattachment (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Detachment is a central concept in Zen Buddhist philosophy. One of the most important technical Chinese terms for detachment is "wú niàn" (無念), which literally means "no thought." This does not signify the literal absence of thought, but rather the state of being "unstained" (bù rán 不染) by thought. Therefore, "detachment" is being ...