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adj. - Regarded as a model of excellence; Made or envisioned as a model of excellence

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  • Obtaining value and creating value are only synonymous in idealized economies, not real ones.
  • The point of chaos theory is that deterministic predictions are not possible even in idealized situations. close window
  • Anyway, the, uh, the premise: man meets woman in idealized, dream-like Switzerland, they fall in love, have kids, and then all of them die.
  • There is far too much tradition against that kind of idealized egalitarianism.
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