Severally but not jointly (money) and structuralism (iou)

Severally but not jointly (money)

Definition: [crh] An agreement between members of an underwriting group buy a new issue (severally), but not to assume joint liability for shares left unsold by Other members.

structuralism (iou)

structuralism noun. E20.
[from STRUCTURAL + -ISM.]
Psychology. A method, connected esp. with the American psychologist E. B. Titchener (1867-1927), of investigating the structure of consciousness through the introspective analysis of simple forms of sensation, thought, images, etc. E20.
Any theory or method which deals with the structures of and interrelations among the elements of a system, regarding these as more significant than the elements themselves; any theory concerned with analysing the surface structures of a system in terms of its underlying structure; spec. (a) Linguistics any theory in which language is viewed as a system of interrelated elements at various levels, esp. after the work of Ferdinand de Saussure (see SAUSSUREAN); (b) Anthropology & Sociology any theory or method of analysis which deals with the structure or form of human society and social Relationships, esp. (after the work of the French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss (b. 1908)) one concerned with the network of communication and thought underlying all human social behaviour; (c) a method of critical textual analysis which regards a text as a structure independent of its author or reader and considers how its structural Relationships convey its meaning. M20.
Scientific American Structuralism recognizes that information about the world enters the mind..as highly abstract structures. Modern Painters His disavowal of structuralism and semiotics which transpose pictorial..into linguistic meaning. R. Alter Todorov, in an essay..that reflects French Structuralism.., proposes four different meanings for the term 'verisimilitude.'

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