belief

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With his new thrust on whats called "deep belief networks" he is challenging his own early seminal contribution in the field.

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Quick take

any cognitive content held as true

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of belief gathered in one view.

noun

any cognitive content held as true

noun

a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for belief.

noun

any cognitive content held as true

noun

See also: impression, feeling, notion, opinion

Example sentences

With his new thrust on whats called "deep belief networks" he is challenging his own early seminal contribution in the field.

I do not, however, share the belief that is the sole, or even primary, determinant of code quality.

But my belief in Premise 1, combined with the favorable structure of the proposition, means I don't need to be that picky.

Contrary to popular belief, many companies are quite capable of noticing and trying to keep productive people.

There is very little residue in our society of the old-fashioned principled belief that it is wrong to have vast centralized power with very few checks upon it.

Either our belief in the safety of our car is correct and this is a minor cost or we are wrong, in which case the right thing is for Tesla to bear the cost rather than the car buyer.

I think if you talk to cryptographers, you'll get a slight bias towards the belief that it's the latter: that there are implementation weaknesses at play here more than fundamental breaks in crypto.

If you're of the belief that programming is stuck in a rut of constructs from the 1980s and 1990s, and that what is needed is better languages that more carefully describe and address the problems of correct and expressive programming, Golang will drive you nuts.

But assaults on privacy are but a symptom of a deeper malady as modern society increasingly believes that it can hand over massive forms of unchecked government to its politicians in the naive belief that such power can be used wisely if only we have right-thinking leaders at the helm.