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- noun Plural form of
subdiscipline .
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Examples
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Meanwhile, all those "subdisciplines" are moving along quite well.
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But it is in the softer subdisciplines, such as social psychology, that it has been more left-leaning.
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Physical education subdisciplines sprouted like kudzu.
FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010
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Quite to the contrary, he adhered to the traditional division of philosophy into subdisciplines according to the different subject matters that are concerned.
Slices of Matisse gerard varni 2009
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Even if this is true, it is not clear whether this justifies the development of separate subfields or even subdisciplines.
Philosophy of Technology Franssen, Maarten 2009
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There are scores of subdisciplines in which actuaries are the notable characters, each making calculations on the risk in a given situation as against, say, cost or even more likely profit.
What is an Actuary? 2009
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True what you say about subdisciplines, but cognitive psychology does say the least silly things about people of all the subdisciplines.
The Not-So Fundamental Attribution Error, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In addition to his trail blazing works in logic, Bolzano made valuable contributions to other subdisciplines of philosophy such as ethics.
Slices of Matisse gerard varni 2009
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Well actually... this is why one has to a *lot* of careful looking, because some of these people are actually *quite* distinguished in their own subdisciplines.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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They also compare radioactivity to other subdisciplines of physics such as astronomy and crystallography.
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