distinction
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"This corresponds to the neuroscientific distinction between changing one's own predictions, perceptual inference, and the attempt to make the world conform to them, namely active inference."
From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026
That distinction belongs to Miguel Ponce and Isaac Brizuela, who were both born in California and part of the 2014 squad.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Berkeley Chancellor Richard Lyons made a distinction between Pelosi the partisan political leader and Pelosi the public servant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
So, again: What is the constitutional distinction that allowed the court to spare the Fed from its otherwise categorical execution of agency independence?
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
Corporeal and bodily.—What is the distinction between "corporal" and "corporeal"? Ans.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
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