Conformity

Japanese: conformity
Conformity

...It means the agreement of multiple free wills, and is a counter concept to the coercion of conformity by absolutism. The basic principle of modern democracy, that governance should be based on consensus, has its origins in the principles of governance from medieval Western Europe.

From [Inconsistency]

…It is a term that describes the relationship between layers of rock, but it is difficult to give a single definition. Here, we will explain it from the following three points. (1) In terms of time, an unconformity is a blank period of time with no record. In other words, it is when there is an interruption in deposition between two layers of rock that overlap each other, and there is a geologically recognized time gap there. (2) In terms of sedimentation, an unconformity is when there is a break in sedimentation, regardless of its size. (3) In terms of structure, an unconformity is a planar boundary that separates an older rock body from an older rock body. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "conformity" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…複数の自由意思の合致の意であり,絶対主義による同調conformityの強要への対抗概念である。統治が合意に基づくべきであるという近代民主主義の基本原理は,中世西欧以来の統治原理にその起源をもつ。…

【不整合】より

…地層間の関係を表す用語であるが,一つの定義で述べるのは難しい。ここでは次の三つの点から説明する。(1)時間的にみると,不整合は記録のない空白時である。つまり上下に重なりあう地層の間に,堆積の中絶があり,そこに地質学的に認められるなんらかの時間間隙が認められる場合である。(2)堆積作用からみると,不整合はその規模のいかんにかかわらず堆積作用の中断が認められる場合である。(3)構造的にみると,不整合は下位の古い岩体から上位の新しい岩体をわけている平面状の境界面である。…

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