Characterizing the elusive
Naturalness: proposals to meet public expectations
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Characterizing the elusive
Naturalness: proposals to meet public expectations

Author : Anne-Frédérique PAUL-ANTOINE

Publication date: December 10, 2020, Review date: December 1, 2024 | Lire en français

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3. Characterizing the elusive

3.1 Can naturalness be defined?

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3.1.1 Defining naturalness "by contrast" is not really defining it at all.

An analysis of the public body of work on naturalness shows that it is defined more by opposition than by characterization; and yet, to define by default is not to define. Nevertheless, some people have taken the trouble to define naturalness. There are three main ways of defining the naturalness of an entity (product or process):

  • definitions based on the stages at the origin of...

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