In principle, however, many capabilities can be recognized as widely valued some, including for example the capability to be well nourished, because they are deemed essential for human well-being and/or are foundational for many other capabilities.
Thus the Bloomsbury set evinced "the very English idea that aesthetic preferences are foundational for political and (especially) moral views".
"A degree in the humanities is foundational for someone who is an urban planner or in the tourism industry, for example.
Baraka was foundational for a generation of writers who emerged in his wake, a singular figure whose work laid down the terms of engagement for many, if not most, of us who came to the craft after him.
At the bottom of the table, there is a question: "Will the survivors envy the dead?" Kahn believed and this belief is foundational for every argument in his book that the answer is no.
At the bottom of the table, there is a question: "Will the survivors envy the dead?" Kahn believed — and this belief is foundational for every argument in his book — that the answer is no.
Some of my favorite moments in the book are George's stories about growing up in New Jersey, not only because they were foundational for him but because they had such great characters, real-life versions of the cartoons that would populate P-Funk: Hot Dog Willie, Milton the Midget, Pete the Magician, all long gone, all living forever.
