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单词 consilience
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consilience


con·sil·i·ence

C0583550 (kən-sĭl′ē-əns)n. The agreement of two or more inductions drawn from different sets of data; concurrence.
[Probably coined by William Whewell (1794-1866), British scientist and philosopher, as if from New Latin *cōnsilīre, to leap together (Latin com-, com- + Latin -silīre, combining form of salīre, to leap, as in resilīre, to leap back; see resile) + -ence.]
con·sil′i·ent adj.

consilience

(kənˈsɪlɪəns) nagreement between inductions drawn from different sets of data or from different academic disciplines

consilience

a chance happening or coincidence. See also agreement.See also: Chance
the process of concurring or agreeing. See also chance.See also: Agreement

consilience


consilience

(E. O. Wilson, Consilience, 1998) the principle of a ‘unity of knowledge’. Although his account is coloured by his association with SOCIOBIOLOGY, Wilson argues that ‘nothing fundamental separates the course of human history from the course of physical history’ and that a fluency of discourses across the existing boundaries of the social sciences, biology, environmental policy and ethics will build a far clearer view of the world.
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