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- Queer theory is a field of post-structuralist critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of queer studies (formerly often known as gay ...34 KB (4,694 words) - 21:39, 30 December 2024
- Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches Western political society and culture. It emerged from the Western ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- Game theory is a branch of applied mathematics comprising a family of mathematical models used for strategic analysis of interactions involving ...31 KB (4,519 words) - 20:11, 5 March 2025
- In sociology, conflict theory states that society or an organization ... While conflict theory successfully describes instances where conflict ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 08:14, 14 January 2023
- In cosmology, the Steady State theory (also known as the Infinite Universe theory or continuous creation) is a model developed in 1948 by Fred ...10 KB (1,466 words) - 19:55, 9 February 2023
- Theory of language is a topic in philosophy of language and theoretical linguistics. The theory of language seeks to understand how language ...39 KB (5,375 words) - 20:31, 29 January 2025
- Divine command theory is the metaethical theory that an act is obligatory ... Although philosophers often discuss the divine command theory on purely ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- The Good-Reasons Theory or Good Reasons approach, a theory in the realm of meta-ethics, states simply that conduct is justified if the actor ...4 KB (676 words) - 04:15, 24 May 2024
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- The Good-Reasons Theory or Good Reasons approach, a theory in the realm of meta-ethics, states simply that conduct is justified if the actor ...4 KB (676 words) - 04:15, 24 May 2024
- person to win the Nobel prize. His theory of mesons was the first clear ... theoretical physics, particularly in the theory of elementary particles. ...3 KB (468 words) - 14:54, 16 July 2024
- The Greek word telos means goal, end, or purpose, and teleology is the study of goals, ends and purposes. A moral theory is regarded as teleological ...13 KB (2,107 words) - 05:34, 27 February 2023
- In sociology, conflict theory states that society or an organization ... While conflict theory successfully describes instances where conflict ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 08:14, 14 January 2023
- (or "carpentered world") theory. and would seem to negate the perspective theory.[http://www.everything2.com/index ...5 KB (795 words) - 11:36, 2 June 2025
- Mathematical logic is best understood as a branch of logic or mathematics. Mathematical logic is often divided into the subfields of model theory ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 09:10, 29 April 2025
- work led to the publication of the classic Theory of Games and Economic Behavior ... John von Neumann, developing a theory of predicting economic behavior ...9 KB (1,193 words) - 11:28, 1 September 2025
- his 1906 book The Aim and Structure of Physical Theory. assumptions. Instead, the aim of physical theory is to develop mathematical ...12 KB (1,712 words) - 07:56, 30 November 2024
- quantum mechanics, the quantum mechanical theory of diamagnetism, the theory ... in 1932, he was appointed as head of the Theory Department of the Ukrainian ...7 KB (1,032 words) - 20:06, 11 March 2025
- In cosmology, the Steady State theory (also known as the Infinite Universe theory or continuous creation) is a model developed in 1948 by Fred ...10 KB (1,466 words) - 19:55, 9 February 2023
- for his criticism of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and his theory ... his opposition to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and for his ...7 KB (990 words) - 17:43, 16 March 2025
- of the mid-twentieth century. His book Theory of Monopolistic Competition ... Chamberlin published his book The Theory of Monopolistic Competition ...8 KB (1,083 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- observed relationship. Instead of a static theory a kinetic theory is needed ... == Relation to kinetic theory and ideal gases== Boyle’s law states ...8 KB (1,241 words) - 14:53, 28 April 2020
- In mathematics and set theory, an axiomatic system is any set of specified axioms from which some or all of those axioms can be used, in conjunction ...10 KB (1,582 words) - 07:21, 23 August 2023
- In recursion theory and computational complexity theory, a decision problem is a yes-or-no question on specified sets of inputs. For example ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- Divine command theory is the metaethical theory that an act is obligatory ... Although philosophers often discuss the divine command theory on purely ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- contribution is his axiomatization of set theory called Zermelo set theory ... The first of these, a problem of set theory, was the continuum hypothesis ...13 KB (2,116 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- The Verifiability theory of meaning was put forth in the early twentieth century by a group of logical positivists. The verifiability theory ...8 KB (1,167 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
- foundations of modern international trade theory. His position at Harvard ... in the area of international trade theory, particularly on the issue ...7 KB (1,057 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- Schiller Lab have disputed this widely accepted theory, proposing an alternate type of retinal functioning as an explanation for the illusion. Advocates ...5 KB (754 words) - 12:27, 24 January 2023
