Sentence examples for a principle from from inspiring English sources

But starting in the 1970s, Qaddafi implemented a principle from his revolutionary Green Book known as al bayt li sakinihi, or "the house to its resident".

For even if it never began to move, yet it must possess a principle from which it would have begun to move if it had begun, and from which it would begin again if it came to a stand.

I tried to answer this question using a principle from Adam Smith, the granddaddy of economics: that a person "must be rich or poor according to the quantity of labor which he can command".

If (3) now has a model with a nonempty domain D, then, by a principle from set theory (the axiom of choice), there exists a function f of x, written f(x), that singles out for each x a corresponding y.

This might sound like a cliché, but it's based on a principle from Bayesian statistics: Stranger claims should require stronger evidence in order to change one's beliefs, or "priors". If we take our priors seriously — and there is reason to believe that, on average, humans are pretty good at making many kinds of predictions — then results that seem improbable actually are less likely to be true.

The generalist can understand this as the extraction of a principle from an earlier case, which we then apply to later ones.

I can't find a principle for excluding one from another.

"You can't start from a principle, and from an assumption, that the authorities are lying to you," Mr. Brandet said, sounding a bit exasperated.

"But behind the differences there is a common principle from a math point of view," Dr. Nakagaki said.

In his plurality opinion, Chief Justice John Roberts cited a Supreme Court principle from a ruling in 1890 that defines cruelty as limited to punishments that "involve torture or a lingering death".

While writing he adheres to a principle borrowed from François Truffaut: four ideas per minute.