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In logic and mathematics, necessity and sufficiency are terms used to describe a conditional or implicational relationship between two statements. For...

In economics, a necessity good or a necessary good is a type of normal good. Necessity goods are product(s) and services that consumers will buy regardless...

Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution is a 2022 novel of speculative fiction by R. F. Kuang and...

Villains by Necessity is a fantasy novel written by Eve Forward. Over a century after the ultimate triumph of good over evil, the world's last assassin...

The doctrine of necessity is the basis on which extraordinary actions by administrative authority, which are designed to restore order or uphold fundamental...

Chance and Necessity: Essay on the Natural Philosophy of Modern Biology (French: Le Hasard et la Nécessité: Essai sur la philosophie naturelle de la biologie...

metaphysical necessity, sometimes called broad logical necessity, is one of many different kinds of necessity, which sits between logical necessity and nomological...

defendant did not act to commit the crime. The defense of necessity applies when defendant is forced by natural circumstances to choose between two evils, and...

The seven necessities stem from the phrase "Firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea are the seven necessities to begin a day". The items were...

Look up necessary or necessity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Necessary or necessity may refer to: Need An action somebody may feel they must do An...

Necessities or The Bare Necessities may refer to: "The Bare Necessities", a song from the 1967 animated feature The Jungle Book The Bare Necessities,...

The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters (published in the United Kingdom as The Big Necessity: Adventures in the World...

Spindle of Necessity", in that the cosmos is represented by the Spindle attended by sirens and the three daughters of the Goddess Necessity known collectively...

"The Necessity of Atheism" is an essay on atheism by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, printed in 1811 by Charles and William Phillips in Worthing...

"Necessity is the mother of invention" is a proverb. It states that the primary driving force for most new inventions is a need. On Lexico, the proverb...

Naming and Necessity is a 1980 book with the transcript of three lectures, given by the philosopher Saul Kripke, at Princeton University in 1970, in which...

A state of necessity may refer to: Canon 1324 Doctrine of necessity Military necessity Necessity (criminal law) Necessity (tort) State of exception This...

In the criminal law of many nations, necessity may be either a possible justification or an exculpation for breaking the law. Defendants seeking to rely...

necessity gives the state or an individual a privilege to take or use the property of another. A defendant typically invokes the defense of necessity...

The Battle of Fort Necessity, also known as the Battle of the Great Meadows, took place on July 3, 1754, in present-day Farmington in Fayette County,...