• In the social sciences and related fields, a thick description is a description of human social action that describes not just physical behaviors, but...
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  • Tribal Tech Thick concept, in philosophy, a concept that is both descriptive and evaluative Thick description, in anthropology, a description that explains...
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  • In the study of language, description or descriptive linguistics is the work of objectively analyzing and describing how language is actually used (or...
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    of thick description, a concept adopted from the British philosopher Gilbert Ryle which comes from ordinary language philosophy. Thick description is...
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    they are used.: 444–5  In 1949 Ryle first introduced the notion of thick description in "The Thinking of Thoughts: What is 'Le Penseur' Doing?" and "Thinking...
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    Wikiquote has quotations related to The Thick Of It. The Thick of It is a British comedy television series that satirises the inner workings of British...
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    Alan Willis Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey; March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian-American actor, songwriter, and game/talk show host. He...
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  • Balinese culture. It is an important example of Geertz's use of "thick description" as an anthropological approach. In early April 1958, Geertz arrived...
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    language-specific way of abstracting speech sounds. An 'emic' account is a description of behavior or a belief in terms meaningful (consciously or unconsciously)...
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  • The Thick of It is a British comedy television series that satirises the inner workings of modern government. It was first broadcast on BBC Four in 2005...
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