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  • Above I questioned whether it was quite so clear that 'species have essences that change over kind' was really quite so problematic in the history of biology as Shtulman suggests; and that leaves another question, namely, whether it is doing quite as much work in the transformationist errors as Shtulman suggests.

    Intuitive Essentialism (IV) 2006

  • Pre-variationists tended to provide transformationist answers to the questions, but diverged from pure transformationists by tending somewhat variationist.

    Intuitive Essentialism (IV) 2006

  • But the modern transformationist aims at stating explicitly (i.e., for - mally, mathematically) how the deep structures of a language can be transformed into surface structures.

    STUDY OF LANGUAGE ALVAR ELLEG 1968

  • As with many of his liberal counterparts, you have the sense that the parameters of his political thinking consist of his colleagues and opponents in the blogosphere-that he rarely if ever talks to anyone who isn't fluent in the language made up of phrases like "domestic policy transformationist" and "the smart center-left."

    The New Yorker 2009

  • Only this evangelical Christology can found a truly transformationist approach to culture. "

    Inhabitatio Dei 2008

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