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- n. Plural form of totality.
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“An independent office better serves the totalities of the operational and oversight responsibilities managed by the manager of safety.”
“Or is it a matter of smart planning to make the new totalities appear as if they were the result of aggregated decisions?”
The Huffington Post: Guy Horton: Witold Rybczynski's Compelling Makeshift World
“According to this concept, cultures are organic, irreducible totalities in themselves.”
“Since my own position holds that not all things are related and therefore there are no totalities ...”
“Again, as Russell puts it: "The totalities concerning which Mr. Wittgenstein holds that it is impossible to speak logically are nevertheless thought by him to exist..." p.”
“The evidential problem is related to totalities – is EVERY evil necessary?”
“To avoid such paradoxes, we must accept that “Whatever involves all of a collection must not be one of the collection” (1913/1962, 37) and thus that such totalities (involving all of a collection) must be of a higher type, making, e.g., classes of sets of a higher type than are sets of individuals, and so on, leading to an infinite hierarchy of types.”
“The dialectics between scientific praxis and philosophic theory form multiple social processes, transhistoric totalities and total negations of authoritarian and totalitarian domination.”
“Just as in the natural sciences antinomies arise if Nature is conceived as a closed whole, similarly the collection ON and the set of all sets cannot be conceived as completed totalities.”
“The result is a selfless awareness of that totality beyond all limited, social totalities, namely the emptiness or nothingness at the bottom of all things, whether individual or group.”
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