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dilemma Logic a form of argument one of whose premises is the conjunction of two conditional statements and the other of which affirms the disjunction of their antecedents, and whose conclusion is the disjunction of their consequents. Its form is if p then q and if r then s; either p or r so either q or s Dilemma Buridan’s ass placed exactly between two equal haystacks, could not decide which to turn to in his hunger. [Fr. Philos.: Brewer Dictionary, 154] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They found that under uncertain conditions of no-show and overbooking, earning management are dilemmatic on aviation market. Findings indicated that clients presented three pervasive dilemmatic themes of career in their talk: uncertainty versus certainty (i. Further, it seems critical to realize that educators and students will engage in activities and hold beliefs of a dilemmatic nature (Billig et al. |
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