31 JUL 2013 by ideonexus

 Scientific Semantics Versus Public Semantics

Science Manipulates Language to Make it More Precise > Example/Illustration > The Difference in How the Public and Scientists Use "Theory"
Science works from existing language and makes it more specific. This causes problems with words like "velocity" and "theory" when communicating with muggles.
Folksonomies: science language semantics
Folksonomies: science language semantics
31 MAY 2011 by ideonexus

 Two Definitions of "Encyclopedia"

Definition of the Encyclopedia > Comparison > Definition of Encyclopedia V2
The differences between these two definitions are minor in their wording, prompting reflection as to which statement is more enlightening.
Folksonomies: encyclopedia semantics
Folksonomies: encyclopedia semantics