Sentences with phrase «irreducible levels»

The artists have voluntarily accepted new conditions for creating paintings - a series of radical reductions and eliminations in subject matter, image, association and stylistic device, as if to enable themselves to reach certain irreducible levels in the work of art and in the self.

«Nevertheless, however much models improve, there will always be an irreducible level of uncertainty — «flap of the seagull's wings» — because of the chaotic nature of the system.

I believe this is best understood as an intrinsic, irreducible level of imprecision in their ability to simulate nature.»

Not exact matches

Something qualitatively new and irreducible has been added at each emergent level.

The best argument against ID theory, when all is said and done, is that it rests on a premise — «irreducible complexity» — that may seem compelling at the purely intuitive level but that can never logically be demonstrated.

The question of which levels have the radical autonomy introduced by their own internal relations and which are irreducible only by virtue of the internal relations and actions characterizing their parts is always a factual one.

[To date, there are an increasing number of scientists who have long since departed from that scientific philosophy — and are seeking another more adequate explanation for the lack of transitional life forms in the fossil record or the increasing irreducible complexity of living things at the cellular level which appear to be by design rather than random modification.]

As such, Levine's appropriation reminds us that copying — whatever that might mean — need not level everything into equivalence, but rather insists on both the irreducible difference and continuity of things.

Where precision is an issue (e.g., in a climate forecast), only simulation ensembles made across systematically designed model families allow an estimate of the level of relevant irreducible imprecision... In each of these model — ensemble comparison studies, there are important but difficult questions: How well selected are the models for their plausibility?

Pessimistically, we can worry that the ensembles contain insufficient samples of possible plausible models, so the spreads may underestimate the true level of irreducible imprecision (cf., ref.

These models are structurally unstable in various ways that are not yet well explored, and this implies a level of irreducible imprecision in their answers that is not yet well estimated.

This is the level where we find the irreducible operations of a central processing unit.