Commensurability

Incommensurability (. Contrast: commensurability, adj ( in ) commensurable, from Latin mensura for Measure, literally as " not measurable together ", " without common measure ") stands for:

  • Incommensurability ( science), non-comparability of scientific theories ( coined by Thomas S. Kuhn )
  • Incommensurability (physics), the incomparability of physical quantities
  • Incommensurability (ethics ), the concept that values ​​are not always comparable.
  • Incommensurability (mathematics ), two ( geometric ) lengths that are not natural numbers can be represented by two

For other uses of the term in mathematics, see:

  • Commensurability (mathematics)
  • Disambiguation
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