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communitas

n. a society or social group with a strong sense of unity and shared purpose, especially one bound together by shared rituals and traditions. Communitas (Latin for community) was also the title of the classic 1947 text on city planning by U.S. psychologist Paul Goodman (1911–1972) and his architect brother Percival Goodman, which stressed the relationship between city design and human potential.

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personal probability

see subjective probability.