This is a multipolar and pluralistic concept of Europe, allied with but not the same as the Atlantic community.
One reason to instead or additionally explore monistic approaches to biological individuality is that intrinsic biological heterogeneity should lead us to suspect that the pluralistic splitting of concepts will simply turn up more heterogeneity.
In this kind of pluralistic world, traditional concepts of hell and damnation for everyone that is different than you seem downright, well, medieval.
He explains the concept of Pluralistic ignorance, when members of a community go along with norms but privately lack conviction themselves.
But the ecumenical monist option is to allow that a pluralistic focus on more specific concepts may be fruitful, while denying that biofilms are a counterexample.
An example of such a pluralistic explanatory framework is the concept of a gene's "status" according to which different extrinsic variables independently but concordantly contribute to sequence evolution [ 23].
In the long run, however, the deep strength in the concept of a tolerant, pluralistic society -- the ingenious idea that human intelligence could overcome prejudice and lead to a vibrant, vital culture -- emerged.
The aim, according to the paper, is "to discredit EU narratives, erode support for legitimate governments… and undermine the concept of free independent, pluralistic media".
Drawing on Nora Jacobson's (Jacobson, 2009) taxonomy of dignity and pluralistic approaches to social justice, the concept of 'social dignity' provides a lens for exploring the adequacy of home environments for disabled people.
Five years ago, during the heart of the great recession, many in the world saw the United States and its very pluralistic model of capitalism and liberal democracy as a concept that had seen better days, as a failed model.
