For Hegel, the Kantian distinction between the phenomena of experience and the unknowable thing-in-itself is an instance of this absurdity.
A typical instance of this phenomenon, called the long branch attraction (LBA) artefact [ 10], occurs when two phylogenetically distant species, evolving significanlty more rapidly than the rest of the taxa (hence have long branches), deceivingly appear as closely related in the estimated tree.
In fact, this is an instance of a general phenomenon that Fishburn (1974) called Condorcet's other paradox.
In My Bondage and My Freedom the fight stresses how Douglass's struggles reflect the struggles of the slaves around him, and that it is an instance of a general phenomenon; lest someone think that Douglass narrative is too particular and peculiar to represent the attitudes of other black Americans.
Is it a type of higher level phenomenon (described by higher level predicates) or merely a token phenomenon (an instance of a higher level phenomenon)?
Instances of this phenomenon have been a fun series on my blog, Sociological Images.
Fred Piscop has noticed this, and he has five instances of this phenomenon in his Diagramless puzzle today.
This question, in turn, points towards a bigger-picture analogue: what is the phenomenon of reference in general, such that uses of certain sorts of linguistic items (but, presumably, not others) count as genuine instances of this phenomenon?
Since convergent evolution of enzyme active sites was first identified in serine proteases, other individual instances of this phenomenon have been documented.
Among cryonicists, Peggy's reaction might be referred to as an instance of the "hostile-wife phenomenon," as discussed in a 2008 paper by Aschwin de Wolf, Chana de Wolf and Mike Federowicz".From its inception in 1964," they write, "cryonics has been known to frequently produce intense hostility from spouses who are not cryonicists".
