The phrase "artificial concept" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an idea or notion that is created or constructed rather than naturally occurring.
Example: "The theory of a perfect society is often seen as an artificial concept, shaped by human ideals rather than reality."
Alternatives: "constructed idea" or "man-made notion".
'Career' is such an artificial concept.
"The border is a very artificial concept for us here.
"Britishness" seems to me an abstract, artificial concept - almost as if it has been translated from the original German (Britentum).
Clearance, or the volume of plasma cleared, is an artificial concept since no portion of the plasma is ever really cleared in this fashion.
For every Matt Slauson, who said that "it doesn't get bigger than this," there was a Bart Scott, who suggested that bragging rights were an artificial concept.
It was an artificial concept that unexpectedly succeeded marvelously because each segment featured lively crisp dancing that accented not only the differences among the forms but also within each style.
Although many of these processes clearly require modeling in three dimensions, the great majority of analyses reported to date represent tunnel constructions using simplified plane strain models (using artificial concepts such as equivalent ground loss to represent 3D effects around the tunnel heading).
That has to do with real objects, with nature, its structures and forces, not with the abstract and artificial concepts of mathematics.
It would be overcrowded by clinically irrelevant terms that often refer to artificial concepts (like the well-known " classified elsewhere" concepts).
In this paper we present a new formulation of the artificial viscosity concept.
According to Jim Ruthven, the company's program director for telematics, the artificial passenger concept was inspired by a conversation between two research scientists, Dimitri Kanevsky and Wlodek Zadrozny, at a garden party in 1997.
