A key idea in Venkatasubramanian's theory is a new interpretation of entropy, used in science to measure disorder in thermodynamics and uncertainty in information theory.

文卡塔萨布拉曼尼亚的理论的一个重要意义是重新诠释了熵，熵本来用于科学地测量热力学的无序性和信息理论的不确定性。

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Still, the pathogenic theory of schizophrenia runs counter to years of orthodox thinking that schizophrenia is a congenital, organic brain disorder.

这种解释精神分裂症的病原学说仍与多年来根深蒂固的主流学说相悖。主流观点是，精神分裂症是一种先天的器官性脑障碍。

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McGrath disagrees with this theory regarding autism spectrum disorder.

McGrath并不认同这一关于泛自闭症障碍的理论。

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So, suppose I have a theory that the reason why some children have autism, a profound developmental disorder, is because their mothers don't love them enough.

假设我提出了一个理论,阐述了儿童之所以患有自闭症，一种严重的发展障碍，是因为孩子缺乏母爱。

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The broken-windows theory holds that all disorder creates crime.

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For example, people with conditions that vary over time, such as bi-polar disorder or dementia, can currently, in theory, be excluded from care because of the contradictory way regulations are written.

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It was an application of what would become famous as the "broken windows" theory, which held that even small signs of disorder would, if left untended, breed further disorder, crime and fear.

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