The law of triviality is C. Northcote Parkinson's 1957 argument that people within an organization commonly give disproportionate weight to trivial issues...
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Lewis–Mogridge position Induced demand Iron triangle Jevons paradox Law of triviality List of eponymous laws Peter principle Planning fallacy Reference class forecasting...
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List of eponymous laws – Adages and sayings named after a person Law of triviality – Focusing on what is irrelevant but easy to understand Murphy's law –...
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when viewed in quantum terms Parkinson's law of triviality Trivial (film), a 2007 film Trivial name, a type of name in chemical nomenclature Trivialism...
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are written off as part of the studio's overhead, thereby reducing taxable income. Design by committee Law of triviality List of media notable for being...
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distinctions." Collective narcissism Identity Politics Intragroup conflict Law of triviality Narcissism Sectarianism The Sneetches and Other Stories and The Butter...
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(1909–1993). Parkinson's law of triviality: "The time spent on any agenda item will be in inverse proportion to the sum of money involved." Also due...
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the Standard Model of particle physics, the question of triviality in Higgs models is of great importance. This Higgs triviality is similar to the Landau...
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the popularization of the term bike shed discussion, and the derived term bikeshedding, to describe Parkinson's law of triviality in open source projects...
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optimization of the optimization, and so on. Buridan's ass Decision theory Cybernetics Law of triviality (bicycle shedding) Tyranny of small decisions...
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Ages portal Argumentation theory Balloon debate Discourse Law of triviality Narcissism of small differences Pedantry More precisely in play in the 17th...
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Business plan (redirect from Content of a business plan)
financial accounting Cost-benefit analysis Optimism bias Parkinson's Law of Triviality Revenue shortfall Entrepreneurship "Business Plan Definition - Entrepreneur...
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C. Northcote Parkinson (category Academic staff of the National University of Singapore)
Parkinson's Law of Triviality (debates about expenses for a nuclear plant, a bicycle shed, and refreshments), a note on why driving on the left side of the road...
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Procrastination (category Waste of resources)
Hyperbolic discounting Law of triviality Laziness Life skills Passive-aggressive behavior Postponement of affect Precrastination Refusal of work Resistance (creativity)...
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often obey: Parkinson's Law "A task will expand to fill the time available for its completion." Law of triviality "The amount of time a group spends discussing...
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Battle Chess (redirect from Battle Chess: Game of Kings)
much of an audience for it today. An apocryphal story of the development was the invention of "The Duck" (an example of Parkinson's law of triviality): The...
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Scope neglect (section Applications of scope neglect)
cognitive biases Duration neglect Insensitivity to sample size Law of triviality Kahneman, Daniel (2000). "Evaluation by moments, past and future". In...
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bubble First World privilege Kardashian index Knowledge gap hypothesis Law of triviality Ortega hypothesis Overconsumption Pareto distribution Privilege hazard...
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Gestalt psychology (redirect from Law of Closure)
incorporating the meaning of experience and behavior, Koffka believed that science would doom itself to trivialities in its investigation of human beings. Having...
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Defamation (redirect from German defamation law)
opinion, publication of public documents, fair report of proceedings of public concern and triviality. On 10 December 2002, the High Court of Australia delivered...
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paradox Free rider problem Greedy algorithm Law of triviality Overexploitation Path dependence Price of anarchy Race to the bottom Rational choice theory...
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Trivialism (redirect from Law of non-triviality)
complete opposite of skepticism. Paraconsistent logics may use "the law of non-triviality" to abstain from trivialism in logical practices that involve true...
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despite any amount of ingenious fabrication, could hardly aspire to be more than a congenial triviality." Critic Philip K. Scheuer of the Los Angeles Times...
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United States v. Lopez (category United States Constitution Article One case law)
of the decision, as the Court clearly stated that the situation posed only a "trivial impact" upon commerce. Justice Harlan's claim of non-triviality...
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Battle of Austerlitz. He has an epiphany while lying on the battlefield gazing up at the vastness of the blue sky, realising the triviality of human affairs...
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Wang, Guozhen; Xu, Zhouli (2017). "The triviality of the 61-stem in the stable homotopy groups of spheres". Annals of Mathematics. 186 (2): 501–580. arXiv:1601...
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Vacuous truth (section Scope of the concept)
Tautology (logic) – another type of true statement that also fails to convey any substantive information Triviality (mathematics) and degeneracy (mathematics)...
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polarization). This is a case of quantum triviality, which means that quantum corrections completely suppress the interactions in the absence of a cut-off. Since the...
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Renormalization group (redirect from History of renormalization group theory)
four, and unstable below dimension four. See Quantum triviality. "Introduction to Scaling Laws". av8n.com. Stueckelberg, E.C.G.; Petermann, A. (1953)...
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(or purported predicates) from the principle in order to avoid either triviality or contradiction. An example (detailed below) is the predicate that denotes...
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