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whatever / no matter what (who, how etc) / regardless of / not to discuss
HSK 3
theory / CL: 個|个 / to argue / to take notice of
HSK 3
to comment / to talk about / to discuss / discussion / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
to discuss; to talk over
HSK 2
to argue / to debate / to contend / argument / contention / controversy / debate / CL: , 場|场
HSK 4
conclusion / verdict / CL: 個|个 / to conclude / to reach a verdict
HSK 4
no matter what or how / regardless of whether...
HSK 4
syllogism (deduction in logic)
outline / introduction / survey / general discussion
HSK 7-9
to comment on / to discuss / comment / commentary / CL:
HSK 5
public opinion
HSK 7-9
debate / argument / to argue over / CL: 場|场,
HSK 4
editorial (in a newspaper) / CL:
HSK 7-9
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  *论* | 论* | *论
abbr. for 論語|论语, The Analects (of Confucius)
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  *论* | 论* | *论
opinion / view / theory / doctrine / to discuss / to talk about / to regard / to consider / per / by the (kilometer, hour etc)
information theory
gnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that everything about the universe is knowable
algebraic function theory (math.)
monism, belief that the universe is made of a single substance
agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable
to discuss; to talk about
HSK 7-9
dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)
No comment!
game theory
The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith 亞當·斯密|亚当·斯密
general relativity / Einstein's theory of gravity
contingency theory (theory of leadership)
atheism
(Maslow's) hierarchy of needs (psychology)
methodology / Discours de la méthode by René Descartes 笛卡兒|笛卡儿, 1637
to treat differently / another cup of tea
(philosophy) materialism
pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substances
probability (math.)
pantheism, theological theory equating God with the Universe
electromagnetism / electromagnetic theory
(idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking
political commentary
set theory (math.)
determinism
to set forth one's view; to present one's argument / argument; line of reasoning
to discuss
graph theory (math.)
to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms / to place on a par with / (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y)
HSK 7-9
attribution theory (psychology)
paradox (logic)
the theory of evolution (early translation, since replaced by 進化論|进化论)
wild remark; outrageous statement (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 暴論 "bōron")
theory of relativity
expression of opinion / views / remarks / arguments
HSK 7-9
category theory (math.)
to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom) / Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.
philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
expert commentary
theory of evolution / (esp.) Darwinism
quantum theory (physics)
to lump different matters together (idiom)
HSK 7-9
final conclusion / accepted argument
HSK 7-9
indisputable statement / unalterable truth
a different matter / another story / (old) objection
theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality
introduction
introduction / introductory chapter
polytheism
(math.) Galois theory
public opinion
classical field theory (physics)
fatalism / fatalistic
to talk freely
atomic theory
Das Kapital (1867) by Karl Marx 卡爾·馬克思|卡尔·马克思
abandoned idea
misconception / fallacy
Deng Xiaoping Theory / Dengism / the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control
creationism
structural theory (physics)
plate tectonics
deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe
voluntarism / metaphysical view, esp. due to Schopenhauer 叔本華|叔本华, that the essence of the world is willpower
panentheism, theological theory of God as equal to the Universe while transcending it
creationism (religion)
doctrine of equivalents (patent law)
"human nature is evil", theory advocated by Xunzi 荀子
anti-intellectualism
string theory (physics)
essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)
to build up public opinion / to create a fuss
On New Democracy (1940), by Mao Zedong
annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
let alone / not to mention
to harangue / loud arrogant talk / to spout
monotheism / unitarianism (denying the Trinity)
field theory (physics)
scheme theory (math.)
uniformitarianism
epistemology (in philosophy, the theory of how we know things)
classification theory
strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom) / unreasonable remarks
eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit śāśvata-vāda)
group theory (math.)

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