Sentence examples for affirmative principle from inspiring English sources

1. Leibniz regarded the Law of Identity (A=A or ∀x(x=x)) as a more basic formulation than the Law of Non-Contradiction because the former is an affirmative principle while the latter, which rules out an A which is not an A, can only be the most basic of the negative truths.

Energy justice in the context of conventional systems tends to focus on the prohibitive principle (though with increasing concerns also of energy poverty [14]), whereas work relating to developing countries relates more closely to the affirmative principle but typically using language of equality rather than justice, specifically [15] (reflected upon further in the discussion).

Only three affirmative principles were agreed on, and they were phrased in terms of "should," not "will".

4. In Judaism, the first commandment is: "I am the Lord thy God," which Maimonides (MT 1, Principles of the Torah, 1.1 7) takes an affirmative precept mandating belief in the existence of God. 5.

The justices — for no compelling reason — chose to reconsider affirmative action principles in Fisher v. the University of Texas at Austin, argued before the court on Wednesday.

Should affirmative action principles and practices help to form a model or ideal intellectual community and achieve a critical mass in departments of religious studies?

Affirmative action principles and practices will help to form a model or ideal intellectual community and achieve a critical mass in departments of religious studies.

These lead to the identification of two foundational principles of energy justice: an affirmative and prohibitive principle.

The incentives that Bigshot3008, who is black, was referencing fall under the umbrella of affirmative action, a principle to which most highly selective private and public institutions subscribe as a means of redressing past racial injustices.

As university presidents and administrators studied the Supreme Court's decisions to allow affirmative action in principle, if not always as practiced, many said the rulings afforded them more discretion than expected, though somewhat less than they had hoped for.

THE founding principle of affirmative action was fairness.