We should also note that in the same passage of his commentary on the Categories, Boethius linked deliberate equivocation with metaphor, in which the sense of one word with an established signification was extended to apply improperly to something else.
The equivocation concerns the sense in which the true church might base its right to persecute.
By the mid-twelfth century the rest of Aristotle's logic had been recovered, including the Sophistical Refutations in which Aristotle discusses three types of equivocation and how these contribute to fallacies in logic.
In order to understand the way in which theories of analogy developed, we need to consider the divisions of equivocation found in medieval authors.
Lai and El Gamal develop the rate-equivocation region for this four node relay-eavesdropper channel and introduce a noise forwarding scheme in which the relay, even if it is unable to aid the source in its transmissions, transmits codewords independent of the source to confuse the eavesdropper.
Trying to justify the current social order, in which class line are increasingly hard and fast and impermeable, you run the risk of moral equivocation.
In one case -- in which the government claimed, inaccurately, that it had successfully reduced the noise -- a British court said the government was behaving "in a devious and deeply unattractive way" and that its arguments were "a farrago of equivocation".
In Bill Cain's "Equivocation," which opened Tuesday night at City Center in a Manhattan Theater Club production, Shakespeare yanks his great tragedy of overweening ambition from the discard pile at the last minute, as a substitute for a drama commissioned by the king about the treasonous Gunpowder Plot.
The secrecy of the common message is measured through the equivocation rate which is defined as.
The secrecy is measured through the equivocation rate which is defined as.
Peter Bailey in his book The Reluctant Film Art of Woody Allen, argues that Alvy displays a "genial denigration of art" which contains a "significant equivocation", in that in his self-deprecation he invites the audience to believe that he is leveling with them.
