Taxonomy vs Heterodoxy - What's the difference?
taxonomy | heterodoxy |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
The quality of being heterodox.
A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
* 1902 , William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience , Folio Society 2008, p. 288:
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and heterodoxy
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while heterodoxy is the quality of being heterodox.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologyheterodoxy
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(heterodoxies)- A genuine first-hand religious experience like this is bound to be a heterodoxy to its witnesses, the prophet appearing as a mere lonely madman.