Sentence examples for a primary value from inspiring English sources

This argument, you will note, assumes that academic freedom is a primary value.

In the United States, those who advocate comprehensive immigration reform are demonstrating that they consider responsibility a primary value.

"Why can't you just be sincere?" "Oh, let's not take such a genial view of social circumstances so as to uphold sincerity as a primary value," Jacob said, with affected distraction, stirring his remaining ice with his straw.

Although equality is the central concern of the Occupy Wall Street movement, focused as it is on income disparities, Americans are at least ambivalent toward equality as a primary value.

A primary value here is no tolerance for intolerance.

Their conservatism is absolutist and reckless in that it upholds intellectual integrity as a primary value.

If dignity for all can become a primary value--a value that can be actualized--in one country, or two or three, or more, there is no reason the same can't occur in many countries, even all of them.

And you have to wonder why it would spend its resources on a work whose primary value is as a literary curiosity.

"It's an interesting transaction, but the primary value was finding a the good home for customers so we could concentrate on Docker.

The importance of this distinction between the two value problems can be brought out by considering a possible response to the primary value problem which is not thereby a response to the secondary value problem.

If this is right, then it follows that even if virtue epistemology has an answer to the primary value problem and Kvanvig concedes that it does it will not thereby have an answer to the secondary value problem since knowledge is not simply virtuous true belief.