Inconstancy (other)
Inconstancy may refer to: * Inconsistency * Impermanence See also * Consistency (other) Consistency, in logic, is a quality of no contradiction. Consistency may also refer to: Computer science * Consistency (database systems) * Consistency (knowledge bases) * Consistency (user interfaces) * Consistent hashing * Consistent heur ... * Constancy * Inconstant {{Disambig ...
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Impermanence
Impermanence, also known as the philosophical problem of change, is a philosophical concept addressed in a variety of religions and philosophies. In Eastern philosophy it is notable for its role in the Buddhist three marks of existence. It is also an element of Hinduism. In Western philosophy it is most famously known through its first appearance in Greek philosophy in the writings of Heraclitus and in his doctrine of ''panta rhei'' (everything flows). In Western philosophy the concept is also referred to as '' ''becoming''. Indian religions The Pali word for impermanence, ''anicca'', is a compound word consisting of ''"a"'' meaning non-, and ''"nicca"'' meaning "constant, continuous, permanent". While 'nicca' is the concept of continuity and permanence, 'anicca' refers to its exact opposite; the absence of permanence and continuity. The term is synonymous with the Sanskrit term ''anitya'' (a + nitya). The concept of impermanence is prominent in Buddhism, and it is also fo ...
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Consistency (other)
Consistency, in logic, is a quality of no contradiction. Consistency may also refer to: Computer science * Consistency (database systems) * Consistency (knowledge bases) * Consistency (user interfaces) * Consistent hashing * Consistent heuristic * Consistency model * Data consistency Statistics * Consistency (statistics), a property of an estimation technique giving the right answer with an infinite amount of data ** Consistent estimator ** Fisher consistency ** Consistent test: see Statistical hypothesis testing Physics * The viscosity of a thick fluid * Consistency (suspension) of a suspension * Consistent histories, in quantum mechanics Other uses * Consistency (negotiation), the psychological need to be consistent with prior acts and statements * "Consistency", an 1887 speech by Mark Twain * "Consistency", a song by Megan Thee Stallion and Jhené Aiko from the album ''Traumazine'', 2022 * The consistency criterion, a measure of a voting system requiring that wher ...
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Constancy (other)
Constancy may refer to: * Subjective constancy * Color constancy * Consistency (see also Consistency (other)) * Permanence * Immutability, as a theological attribute See also * Constant (other) * Inconstancy (other) Inconstancy may refer to: * Inconsistency * Impermanence See also * Consistency (other) Consistency, in logic, is a quality of no contradiction. Consistency may also refer to: Computer science * Consistency (database systems) * ...