Shift in meaning

definition

A shift in meaning refers to a clearly defined conceptual difference or boundary concept in the context of decision and system logics.

Comparison model

A shift in meaning is understood as a conceptual comparison in which two named concepts are distinguished from each other along defined criteria, without establishing an evaluation or preference.

Demarcation

• Shift in meaning ≠ simplifying equation
• Conceptual differentiation ≠ normative evaluation