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81principle of contradiction — law of contradiction * * * principle of contradiction noun The logical principle that a thing cannot both be and not be • • • Main Entry: ↑principle …
82principle of sufficient reason — law of sufficient reason * * * principle of sufficient reason see under ↑reason • • • Main Entry: ↑principle principle of sufficient reason That nothing happens without a sufficient reason why it should be as it is and not otherwise • • • Main… …
83Principle of vis viva — Vis Vis, n. 1. Force; power. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) (a) Physical force. (b) Moral power. [1913 Webster] {Principle of vis viva} (Mech.), the principle that the difference between the aggregate work of the accelerating forces of a system and that …
84Principle of bivalence — In logic, the semantic principle of bivalence states that every proposition takes exactly one of two truth values (e.g. truth or falsehood ). The laws of bivalence, excluded middle, and non contradiction are related, but they refer to the… …
85Principle of rationality — In the context of knowledge based systems, Newell (in 1982) proposed the following principle of rationality:: If an agent has knowledge that one of its actions will lead to one of its goals, then the agent will select that action. This principle… …
86Principle of corresponding states — The principle (law) of corresponding states can, most generally, be summarized as unity in diversity. For all gases, the compressibility factor is approximately the same at the same reduced pressure and temperature. [cite book|author=Çengel Y.A …
87Principle (chemistry) — In modern chemistry, principles are the constituents of a substance, specifically those that produce a certain quality or effect in the substance, such as a bitter principle , which is any one of the numerous compounds having a bitter taste.In… …
88Principle of fast arrival — In the game of bridge the Principle of fast arrival is a widely adopted principle in bidding::The main advantage of this approach is that on strong hands it creates extra bidding space to explore for slam or choose the right game contract, whilst …
89Principle of nonvacuous contrast — The principle of nonvacuous contrast is a logical or methodological principle which requires that a genuine predicate never refer to everything, or to nothing, within its universe of discourse. References *cite book |author=William Dray… …
90Principle of Least Power — In web programming, the design principle of least power states that, given a choice among computer languages, classes of which range from descriptive to procedural, the less procedural, more descriptive the language one chooses, the more one can… …
