In article <3f40vbF5s5emU2@individual.net>,
"Mike Lyle" <mike_lyle_uk@REMOVETHISyahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Scotius wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 01:43:33 -0600, Bob@newsgroup.net wrote:
> >
> >> What is the definition of "paradine shift". Is paradine a real
> >> word and did I spell it correctly.
> > It's "paradigm", and it's pronounced "paradeem". A paradigm is
> > an idea, so a paradigm shift is a change in thought.
> Pronounced "paradime" (dum-di-dum, of course) on these lips.
Pronounced "paradime" here, too.
Also a paradigm is more than just an idea, it's a whole set of ideas
that, together, form a way of looking at things. So a "paradigm shift"
is a whole different way of looking at things.
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