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The Cheng brothers built their philosophies primarily on the concept of li defined as the basic force, universal law, or truth underlying and governing all existence an idea they brought to Neo-Confucianism from Buddhist and Daoist writings.
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The basic force is good old supply and demand.
They hold that change in the supply of workers is the basic force that drives real wages to the minimum required for subsistence (that is, for basic needs such as food and shelter).
The structural unit configurations are also mapped to the basic force routines under various loads, which may be obtained by using the structure topology optimization method and force-structure rule, as shown in Table 1.
Eric B. Ross describes diet as an "evolutionary product of environmental conditions and of the basic forces, especially social institutions and social relations, that determine their use" [2].
Can the basic forces of nature be unified?
Unified theory reveals that the basic forces, though outwardly diverse, are in fact separate facets of a single underlying force.
Electrostatic force is one of the basic forces in nature.
The basic forces acting upon the patient while in the water consist of buoyancy, drag, and inertial forces.
ASCE 7 (2010) requires that lateral systems that are not listed as the basic seismic-force-resisting systems shall be permitted if analytical and test data are submitted to demonstrate the lateral force resistance and energy dissipation capacity.
The weakest, and yet the most pervasive, of the four basic forces is gravity.
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