I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done so since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence. I much prefer history - true or feigned- with its varied applicability to the thought and experience of readers. I think that many confuse applicability with allegory, but the one resides in the freedom of the reader, and the other in the purposed domination of the author.
Quotes about applicability (11 Quotes)
Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.
They all have applicability to larger organizations like CA, and they can fill big product portfolio gaps for vendors that want to play in the data protection and information management markets,
What companies need from this stuff is quicker applicability to business problems.
... you can not use your prior knowledge' (e.g. that targets tend to be smooth, that Occam's razor usually works, etc.) to set P(f), without making additional assumptions about the applicability of that knowledge'. This is because that knowledge is ultimately based on only two things your experiences since birth, and your genome's experiences in the several billion years it's been evolving.
A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn it in your hand until you come to a particular angle then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special Talent, and the mastery of Successful men consists in adroitly keeping themselves where and when that turn shall be oftenest to be practiced.
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability.
Our assent to the hypothesis implies that it is held to be true of all particular instances. That these cases belong to past or to future times, that they have or have not already occurred, makes no difference in the applicability of the rule to them. Because the rule prevails, it includes all cases.
The company regularly assesses new and emerging technologies to determine their applicability at our plant, including at the HF unit. Over the years, we've incorporated many improvements to our HF units to further reduce the remote risk of an incident.
There is nothing mysterious, as some have tried to maintain, about the applicability of mathematics. What we get by abstraction from something can be returned.
It raised a major concern for us. We don't think federal judges should determine the applicability of state sales and hotel and motel taxes.