Overdetermined

Word OVERDETERMINED
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Definitions and meanings of "Overdetermined"

What do we mean by overdetermined?

(of a problem or question) Having more constraints or causes than necessary to determine a solution or result.

(of a system of linear equations) Having more equations than variables.

(usually psychoanalysis) Determined by multiple causes in such a way that any of the causes on its own would be sufficient to account for the effect.

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The word "overdetermined" in example sentences

Also, for what it is worth, the word overdetermined always has connotations of Althusser for me. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It seems to me that this clarifies the expression overdetermined contradiction, which I have put forward, this specifically because the existence of overdetermination is no longer ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think in mathematics they call that "overdetermined". ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

Hey Andre, I disagree with your critique of what you've represented as an "overdetermined" criticism on my behalf. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Coming out would compress my life into a narrow and grossly overdetermined identity. ❋ Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater (2010)

So, some of my policy views are pretty heavily overdetermined. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I also read aloud the names of those who have pledged to the writing of my psychogeographic, foraging, antiself-help book and Kickstarter campaign, and I show up for the Titanic factoid and describe our overdetermined Titanic dream. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You astutely problematize decentered-ness but you overlook that your ideology is always already overdetermined. ❋ EAGEAGEAG (2010)

In forced, overdetermined civility, Novitsky asked me again, Look a little closer. ❋ Marion Jones (2010)

Graham's exit from the process was probably overdetermined. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Conversations about the common interests of the "overtaxed and the underserved," about not being overdetermined by past resentments, were part of bridging the cultural divide in the Patriot Party, the Reform Party and in creating the independent coalition that backed Mike Bloomberg's mayoral runs in New York City in 2001 and 2005. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If ever there was an overdetermined historical event, this was it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The research is impressive in its scope and creativity, though the conclusions of adult-attachment theory can seem at once overdetermined—couples depend on each other for emotional support and sexual solicitude, big whoop—and inadequate. ❋ LAURIE ABRAHAM (2010)

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