Sentence examples for Natural foundations from inspiring English sources

Is morality meaningless when its natural foundations are exposed?

Many business risks stem from increasing pressures on the natural foundations of our water security: rivers, lakes and aquifers.

Since 1994, for example, environmental protection has been enshrined in the German Grundgesetz ("Basic Law"), which now states that the government must protect for "future generations the natural foundations of life".

By enumerating such properties, linguists have attempted to reveal some of the natural foundations of the human language faculty and to identify ways in which language is special and distinct from other communication systems.

Tracing parallels between animal behavior and human religious activity, Burkert suggests natural foundations for sacrifices and rituals of escape, for the concept of guilt and punishment, for the practice of gift exchange and the notion of a cosmic hierarchy, and for the development of a system of signs for negotiating with an uncertain environment.

It is in this light that we can appreciate Spinoza's claim that "one should not look for the causes and natural foundations of the state in the teachings of reason" (1/7).

A natural foundation for disease models is physiological knowledge, as such knowledge facilitates building clinically understandable models.

Mr. Lepage's conceptual vision had a natural foundation in Wagner's own, bringing as it did a single design scheme to a series of operas composed as a unity.

The plan requires the parts of the site facing a nearby road and houses to be filled in and rehabilitated first to help hide it from locals' eyes even though just across the river a massive oil refinery looms.The landfill sits on a natural foundation of London clay which is more or less impermeable.

(Realm of Matter, v) Matter is the non-discursive, natural foundation for all that is.

Especially in companies that do not have their natural foundation in data, this can be a daunting task.