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formalism or
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Formalism may
refer to:
Legal formalism,
legal positivist view that the substantive...
- In art history,
formalism is the
study of art by
analyzing and
comparing form and style. Its
discussion also
includes the way
objects are made and their...
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Russian formalism was a
school of
literary theory in
Russia from the 1910s to the 1930s. It
includes the work of a
number of
highly influential Russian...
- and
especially in the
branch of
study called the
aesthetics of music,
formalism is the
concept that a composition's
meaning is
entirely determined by...
- The
tetrad formalism is an
approach to
general relativity that
generalizes the
choice of
basis for the
tangent bundle from a
coordinate basis to the less...
- The Arnowitt–Deser–Misner (ADM)
formalism (named for its
authors Richard Arnowitt,
Stanley Deser and
Charles W. Misner) is a
Hamiltonian formulation of...
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Legal formalism is both a
descriptive and
normative theory of how
judges should decide cases. In its
descriptive sense,
formalists maintain that judges...
- The term
formalism describes an
emphasis on form over
content or
meaning in the arts, literature, or philosophy. A
practitioner of
formalism is called...
- In mathematics, a
Tannakian category is a
particular kind of
monoidal category C,
equipped with some
extra structure relative to a
given field K. The role...
- linguistics, the term
mildly context-sensitive
grammar formalisms refers to
several grammar formalisms that have been
developed in an
effort to
provide adequate...