Orderless


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Or´der`less


a.1.Being without order or regularity; disorderly; out of rule.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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However, Hakimdavar's book has only lent credence to the reality of the orderless order in the global system, in which there is no effective central authority to enforce the resolutions of the UN.
Though Turner openly acknowledges the violence of the state system, (2) he maintains the value of the state noting that an anarchist society does not need to be 'orderless' but may include 'institutions and government, as long as these are populist in nature, based on individual liberty and "voluntary patterns of cooperation" rather than force or intimidation' (1998, p38).
Ohnishi, "Wavelet transform-based locally orderless images for texture segmentation," Pattern Recognition Letters, vol.
In Mercury Fur, on two levels the Lacanian registers of the Symbolic and the Real make sense: one is that the violent and orderless environment is analogous to the realm of the Real, which can be taken as the first cause of a lack of order in the dystopia, and which is exemplified through the violent acts committed or experienced by the characters.