by LordNovickII November 02, 2017
Being extremely overworked and sleep deprived, to the extent that the wallpaper starts changing colors late at night
Having worked three 12-hour shifts over three straight days, Amelia looked around her living room and realized just how busy boo boo she was.
by LordNovickII December 06, 2017
A theoretical cross-breed between a gopher and chipmunk discussed in philosophy of science courses in the U.S. state of Minnesota. See Meehl, 1992, pg. 121 for an explanation.
Reference:
Meehl, P. E. (1992). Factors and taxa, traits and types, differences of degree and differences in kind. Journal of personality, 60(1), 117-174.
Reference:
Meehl, P. E. (1992). Factors and taxa, traits and types, differences of degree and differences in kind. Journal of personality, 60(1), 117-174.
There are chipmunks, there are gophers, but there are no gophmunks. Hence, biological taxa exist to some extent, and we might use quantitative variables to identify a particular taxon.
by LordNovickII March 29, 2022