Incommensurability

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incommensurability

Существительное

incommensurability

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несоизмеримость

The incommensurability of the two theories made it difficult to compare them.

Несоизмеримость двух теорий затрудняла их сравнение.

Опеределения

incommensurability

Существительное

The quality or state of being incommensurable, or not able to be measured by the same standard or compared directly.

The incommensurability of the two theories made it difficult for scientists to choose between them.

A situation in which two or more values, principles, or phenomena cannot be directly compared or measured against each other.

The incommensurability between cultural values often leads to misunderstandings in international negotiations.

In mathematics, the property of two line segments or quantities whose ratio cannot be expressed as a rational number, so that they share no common measure.

The discovery of the incommensurability of a square’s diagonal with its side shocked the Pythagoreans.

incommensurability

Прилагательное

Relating to or characterized by incommensurability; used attributively to denote the quality of being incomparable or lacking a common measure.

The incommensurability debate reshaped philosophy of science.