| Rodney R. Jones - 1993 - 224 páginas
...WILL/AM SHAKESPEARE, KING LEAR (II, iv, 267) "Every dog is entitled to one bite. " PROVERB "If an object looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is likely to be a duck. " JUSTICE STANLEY MOSK, IN RE DEBORAH C. DEPOSING COUNSEL THE COURT A heated patent... | |
| Neal J. Cohen, Howard Eichenbaum - 1993 - 1182 páginas
...to the fit between model and data; it certainly has all the earmarks and trappings of science. It if looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's best thought of as a duck. We know better, in this post Kuhnian and post-positivistic age, than... | |
| Brian Breuel - 1996 - 378 páginas
...This last exception illustrates the famous legal principle of the quacking duck. The principle states that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it will be treated as a duck. It's advisable to leave the judgment of the duck's qualities to... | |
| John Hospers - 1997 - 294 páginas
...it isn't true. B: But I do. If something fulfills all the criteria for being an X, then it's an X. If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is a duck; that's what we mean when we say there's a duck. Give me the slightest bit of contrary evidence... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Small Business - 1997 - 132 páginas
...to an old regulation. Or, that this is just a standard, not a regulation. As I used to tell my kids, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's a duck. I encourage members of this committee to support SB 10B4 and HR 1984 to ensure that proper... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - 1998 - 52 páginas
...transforming what should be a serious investigation into a partisan side show. We all know the old expression that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is a duck. The same is true of partisanship. In the committee's investigation, it feels, looks, and sounds... | |
| John G. Koeltl - 1999 - 804 páginas
...effective commentary, relevant to both reasonable doubt and preponderance of the evidence arguments, that "If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it must be a duck." Even the sixword "I am not a potted plant" negative metaphor used by Ollie North's... | |
| Ziva Kunda - 1999 - 624 páginas
...diagnostic of the category, as is often the case for objects such as animals or fruits: Anything that looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck is most likely a duck. But for many other categories, especially social ones, features are far less... | |
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