Armstrongian

English Etymology From en Armstrong ian. Adjective Of or relating to David Malet Armstrong (1926–2014), Australian philosopher, known for his work on metaphysics and the philosophy of mind. en John Bacon Elias E. Savellos; Ümit D. Yalçın Supervenience: New Essays Weak Supervenience Supervenes 1995 Cambridge Cambridge University Press 9780521450027 103 https://books.google.com/books?id=p679TKi3EeMC&pg=PA103 Of course, the Bs and the Ss here could be properties, as in Armstrong's own illustration (similarities supervening on shared properties). But it appears that, even for properties, Armstrongian supervenience is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for weak supervenience. Of or relating to Louis Armstrong, American trumpet player and composer. en Rhythm-a-Ning: Jazz Tradition and Innovation in the '80s 51 Gary Giddins 1985 A personalized, melancholy statement with authentic drama, and a vividly Armstrongian open-horn finish. en The Skin of Dreams 93 Raymond Queneau 1987 There were also women, there. A pianist was playing, Chicago style, accompanied by a trumpeter who was not without class although a little too armstrongian to be truly personal. en Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong 143 Gary Giddins 2001 Louis's rhythm section and the backing by Trummy Young and clarinetist Joe Darensbourg were right on the money, and his trumpet solo and burnished vocal were ringingly, inimitably Armstrongian. en eponyms