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Consilience vs Conciliatory - What's the difference?

consilience | conciliatory |

As a noun consilience

is (logic) the concurrence of multiple inductions drawn from different data sets.

As an adjective conciliatory is

willing to conciliate, or to make concessions.

consilience

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (logic) the concurrence of multiple inductions drawn from different data sets
  • The agreement, co-operation or overlap of academic disciplines.

    • References

    * Consilience Edward O. Wilson (Vintage Books USA 1998, ISBN 067976867X) *

    conciliatory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • willing to conciliate, or to make concessions
  • * 2013 June 18, , " Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013):
    • Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities.

    Antonyms

    * unconciliatory

    Derived terms

    * conciliatoriness