It seemed correct, before because, on the counterfactual accounts, it is very close to the principle that 'ought' implies 'can'.
I will continue to call this generalization 'Reichenbach's common cause principle', since, in spirit, it is very close to the principle that Reichenbach originally stated.
It is circular in that the principle that we should reward those who benefit us (or some subset thereof) is too close to the principle that we should reciprocate to such people to justify it.
I was proud to sign the Repeal Act into law last December because I knew that it would enhance our national security, increase our military readiness, and bring us closer to the principles of equality and fairness that define us as Americans.
That increases the power of lobbyists (probably) and the noise from people's television sets (certainly); but it is also a more liberal system, and closer to the principle of free speech.The real question is whether that system is being run particularly well.
In thus insisting on the necessity of objective observation, he was close to the basic principle of the methodology of 20th-century behaviourism.
A full-scale replica of Goethe's first house in Weimar has been built on a meadow close to the original in principle to encourage deep thoughts about reality and imitation.
From that perspective he supports something close to the harm principle citing Raz's arguments with approval, (Adams, 1999, pp. 318-350).
Passages at A310/B358 and A316/B373 are very close to the central principle of legal order explored in the Doctrine of Right, the first part of the Metaphysics of Morals but this is not yet the underlying idea of the Categorical Imperative.
Among the selected films, we have identified 35 that directly refer either to key concepts of SB or to aspects close to the idea of applying engineering principles to biology in one way or the other.
