Look up: dynamism

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   dynamism
   [n] - the activeness of an energetic personality
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   Dynamism
   Rate of change in path condition; depends on motive force of gradient, user numbers, water flow etc.. A highly dynamic path will erode quickly; a path with low dynamism will be relatively stable.
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   Dynamism
   Dy'na·mism noun [ Confer French dynamisme . See Dynamics .] The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/134
   
   
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   dynamism
   pizzazz noun the activeness of an energetic personality
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   dynamism
   noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
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   Dynamism
   `Dynamism` is a concept that has several meanings. *Dynamism (metaphysics), a cosmological explanation of the material world in the vein of process philosophy. *`Dynamism`, a term used by Virginia Postrel to describe her social philosophy that embraces cultural change, individual choice, and the open society. *`Plastic dynamism`, a term used by the Italian futurist art movement to describe a concept pertaining to an object's motion, both intri...
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   Dynamism
   • (n.) The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.
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   dynamism
   (from the article `hylomorphism`) Opposed to hylomorphism are atomism, mechanism, and dynamism, all of which deny the intrinsic composition of metaphysical principles in bodies and ...
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   Dynamism
   (Gr. dynamis, power) A term applied to a philosophical system which, in contrast to philosophy of mechanism (q.v.), adopts force rather than mass or motion as its basic explanatory concept. In this sense the Leibnizian philosophy is dynamism in contrast to the mechanism of Descartes' physics. -- L.W.
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