dynamicism

noun5

1. •
   The quality of being exciting and powerful.

   • But, more properly, what a work of art possesses is balance, a bringing together and harmonizing of various dynamicisms. — 1952
2. •
   The degree to which a process adapts to changing data or requirements.

   • Innovation and dynamicism are essentially expressions describing the means by which firms attempt to cope with the uncertainty of the market. — 1987
3. •
   The belief that reality is a dynamic, changing process rather than a set of static facts or deterministic chains of causality.

   • Dynamicism seeks criteria for judging the potentialities and fruitfulness of our hypotheses, rather than a warrant for truth. — 1993
4. •
   The quality of being impermanent and changing.

   • Two central features common to all forms of Buddhism are the impermanence, that is, the dynamicism (anicca) of all being, and its fundamental unity and interdependence. — 1974
5. •
   A cognitive model that sees cognition as a complex dynamic interaction between the agent and its environment.

   • In conclusion, I determine dynamicism's relation to symbolicism and connectionism and find that the dynamicist goal to establish a new paradigm has yet to be realized. — 1998