Paradigm vs. Dogma
Paradigmnoun
A pattern, a way of doing something, especially a pattern of thought, a system of beliefs, a conceptual framework.
Paradigmnoun
An example serving as the model for such a pattern.
Paradigmnoun
(linguistics) A set of all forms which contain a common element, especially the set of all inflectional forms of a word or a particular grammatical category.
Paradigmnoun
An example; a model; a pattern.
Paradigmnoun
An example of a conjugation or declension, showing a word in all its different forms of inflection.
Paradigmnoun
An illustration, as by a parable or fable.
Paradigmnoun
A theory providing a unifying explanation for a set of phenomena in some field, which serves to suggest methods to test the theory and develop a fuller understanding of the topic, and which is considered useful until it is be replaced by a newer theory providing more accurate explanations or explanations for a wider range of phenomena.
Paradigmnoun
systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
Paradigmnoun
a standard or typical example;
Paradigmnoun
the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
Paradigmnoun
the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time;
Paradigmnoun
a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model
Paradigmnoun
a world view underlying the theories and methodology of a particular scientific subject
Paradigmnoun
a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles
Paradigmnoun
(in the traditional grammar of Latin, Greek, and other inflected languages) a table of all the inflected forms of a particular verb, noun, or adjective, serving as a model for other words of the same conjugation or declension.
Paradigm
In science and philosophy, a paradigm () is a distinct set of concepts or thought patterns, including theories, research methods, postulates, and standards for what constitutes legitimate contributions to a field.
Dogmanoun
An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.
Dogmanoun
A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.
Dogmanoun
That which is held as an opinion; a tenet; a doctrine.
Dogmanoun
A formally stated and authoritatively settled doctrine; a definite, established, and authoritative tenet.
Dogmanoun
A doctrinal notion asserted without regard to evidence or truth; an arbitrary dictum.
Dogmanoun
a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
Dogmanoun
a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative;
Dogma
Dogma in the broad sense is any belief held with undefended certainty. It may be in the form of an official system of principles or doctrines of a religion, such as Roman Catholicism, Judaism, or Protestantism, or atheism, as well as the positions of a philosopher or of a philosophical school such as Stoicism.
