A
datum can only be
evaluated by comparison with another
datum of comparable
magnitude. This means that the
basic unit must, therefore, be two.
similar importance.
similar importance. It is so effective that a person can be sitting there
running a
problem of comparable
magnitude to his
job or something of this
character -
running problem of comparable
magnitude to the
office, see. -
Training Drills Demonstrated (5 July 1957)
complex - (
psychology) a system of interrelated,
emotion-
charged ideas, feelings, memories and impulses that is usually
repressed (prevented from becoming
conscious) and that gives
rise to abnormal
behavior. See also
libido theory in this glossary. He's very
cross and he's
having a great deal of "
libido complex," or something of the sort, or he can't
control his constipation or something.
-Child Scientology (7 July 1957) similar importance. We would have
data of comparable
magnitude.
-Rugged Individualism (30 Aug. 55) similar importance. Now, let's
look at these two contradictory
data, and they are almost of comparable
magnitude.
similar importance. Hence, you have difficulty describing it sometimes and giving it
data of comparable
magnitude, and therefore in trying to talk about it people say, "Oh, you mean just like
psychology." --
Scientology and Effective
Knowledge