Discussion — Dis*cus sion, n. [L. discussio a shaking, examination, discussion: cf. F. discussion.] 1. The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like. [archaic] [1913 Webster] 2. The act of discussing or exchanging… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discussion of an equation — Discussion Dis*cus sion, n. [L. discussio a shaking, examination, discussion: cf. F. discussion.] 1. The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like. [archaic] [1913 Webster] 2. The act of discussing or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Problem-based learning — (PBL) is a student centered instructional strategy in which students collaboratively solve problems and reflect on their experiences. It was pioneered and used extensively at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Characteristics of PBL… … Wikipedia
Problem of universals — The problem of universals is an ancient problem in metaphysics about whether universals exist. Universals are general or abstract qualities, characteristics, properties, kinds or relations, such as being male/female, solid/liquid/gas or a certain … Wikipedia
Problem of other minds — For the contemporary music organization, see Other Minds. The problem of other minds has traditionally been regarded as an epistemological challenge raised by the skeptic. The challenge may be expressed as follows: given that I can only observe… … Wikipedia
Problem of evil — Part of a series on God General conceptions … Wikipedia
problem play — or thesis play Type of drama that developed in the 19th century to deal with controversial social issues in a realistic manner, expose social ills, and stimulate thought and discussion. It is exemplified by the works of Henrik Ibsen, who exposed… … Universalium
Problem of induction — The problem of induction is the philosophical question of whether inductive reasoning is valid. That is, what is the justification for either:# generalizing about the properties of a class of objects based on some number of observations of… … Wikipedia
Problem of points — The problem of points, also called the problem of division of the stakes, is a classical problem in probability theory. One of the famous problems that motivated the beginnings of modern probability theory in the 17th century, it led Blaise… … Wikipedia
Problem-based learning — Apprentissage par problèmes Pour les articles homonymes, voir APP et PBL. Dans l apprentissage par problèmes (APP) (en anglais problem based learning, PBL), les apprenants, regroupés par équipes, travaillent ensemble à résoudre un problème… … Wikipédia en Français
