Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

In labor relations, one which can be separated into two or more parts not necessarily dependent upon each other nor intended by the parties to be so.  

Out-pocketing from a tubular organ such as the intestine. A little sac or pouch which develops in the wall of the intestine or another organ. An abnormal pouch off the intestines; a form of digestive disorder. Diverticula, pouchlike herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ, especially the colon. Area of the intestinal surface…

Thinking that is directed toward producing as many novel but appropriate ideas as possible.  

A person who tends to respond to question in unpredictable and unconventional ways, convergent thinker.  

Extends in different directions.  

In psychology, an adolescent’s adoption of impulsive antisocial behavior as a means of rebelling against the family.  

In politics, the division of the state represented by a legislator, designated numerically or by geographic boundaries.  

In labor relations, negotiations whereby the gain of one party represents a loss to the other party.  

In statistics, a graphic representation that reflects the way observations distribute themselves. The frequency of the observations are plotted along a vertical axis and the type of observations are plotted along the horizontal axis: normal curve.  

A system of practice schedules separated by either rest or some activity that is different from the one being practiced.