formalization

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the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)

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The development of mathematics towards greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of it, so that one can prove any theorem using nothing but a few mechanical rules. Kurt Gödel

Decision theory, as it has grown up in recent years, is a formalization of the problems involved in making optimal choices. In a certain sense - a very abstract sense, to be sure - it incorporates among others operations research, theoretical economics, and wide areas of statistics, among others. Kenneth Arrow

According to him, taxation and business formalization systems would aim at increasing efficiency and promote businesses, noting that scientific and technological studies would facilitate promotion of an inclusive economy. Source: Internet

Amidst this tendency to corruption and decay, Christ’s spirit was periodically re-awakened from time to time in the form of honest souls who broke from formalization to “walk the walk” and live according to their consciences. Source: Internet

But even without adding this element to the story, the vagueness of the account prohibits one from being objectively clear about which formalization truly captures its essence. Source: Internet

Himma attributes the “Argument from Suspicious Improbabilities”, a formalization of “the fine-tuning intuition” to George N. Schlesinger: To understand Schlesinger’s argument, consider your reaction to two different events. Source: Internet

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