Ramus thought it essential to construct a system of precepts arranged according to their degree of generalization, always starting with the more general and proceeding toward the more specific.
Indeed, Leibowitz often notes explicitly that Judaism is not to be identified with the specific laws with which it began, but with the "recognition of a system of precepts as binding, even if their specifics were often only determined with time" (Judaism, 4) What is one to make of this concession?
Whether you are dealing with a personal crisis, attempting to guide your children with a system of moral precepts, or simply trying to think of what to write next, it is faith in something bigger than yourself that will see you through".
In a system of divine command ethics, human beings are obliged to do what God asks them to do because God commands it, not because there is some underlying system of absolute goodness that ethical precepts should ideally mirror.
In his view, the author's legacy has to do with his belief in language as a control system, a set of precepts by which we are programmed, inculcated, into a particular relationship with, or take on, the world.
But Hume had a Scottish counterpart, Lord Kames, and Lord Kames was equally convinced that traits like beauty, sublimity, and grandeur were indeed reducible to a rational system of rules and precepts.
Further, this article presents the modeling and simulation of a WLAN communication network for an automation system using the precepts of IEC 61850, which is currently becoming a trend in Substation Automation System (SAS) specification.
Theoretical ethical systems were not developed until the Middle Ages, but even in the early period it was understood that the dynamic of ethical theory stood behind the practical system of Halakha, the enumeration of legal precepts.
Supreme Court confirmations are a good time to reflect on some basic precepts of our "separation of powers" system of government.
Unfortunately, the direct effect of CEP-1347 administration on inhibition of the MLK/JNK pathway in central nervous system of human subjects could not be determined in PRECEPT trial.
