Sentence examples for conception of the principle from inspiring English sources

But this indicates that Du Châtelet like Wolff may start with a psychological conception of the PC, but (again like Wolff), she takes this psychological conception of the principle to indicate that there are underlying logical and ontological truths which are the source of our psychological response to contradictions.

At the end of his discussion of the correspondence principle, Jammer concludes "his [Bohr's] numerous and often somewhat conflicting statements, made from 1920 to 1961, on the essence of the correspondence principle make it difficult, if not impossible, to ascribe to Bohr a clear-cut unvarying conception of the principle" (Jammer 1966, p. 117).

It is this idea of debating the proportionality of interventions, and the help it offers in advancing understanding of situations, that leads us to our conception of the principle as partly methodological.

Though the widespread conception of the sacramental principle is an ancient heritage, in all probability going back before the dawn of civilization, it acquired in Christianity a unique significance.

Numenius wanted to show that the Jewish nation must be counted among the ancient ones that have a share in logos and also that Moses had a conception of the first principle similar to that of Plato, since both identified God with being (see Burnyeat 2005, 155-156).

As an additional improvement in the manner in which Bentham conceived the utility principle, he might have included the "universal interest", an idea initially stated in Plan of Parliamentary Reform where it appears as a more particular conception of the greatest happiness principle aimed at the "maximum … of comfort and security" for all (1838 43, III, 452).

So people may try to advance their own conceptions of the best principles.

This perspective integrated a multilevel and dynamic conception of the ecological environment with the principle of developing a collaborative and empowering relationship between professionals and local community members [ 48].

Providing a sort of intelligible order to the world of generative force was the Neo-Confucian conception of rational principle (Chinese: li; Japanese: ri) inhering in all things.

A permissible conception of the good, for the purposes of the principle, is a conception of a good that is consistent with the requirements of justice for a modern democratic society, where the requirements of justice are not themselves founded on or tied to any disputed conception of the good.

TL carried out the mathematical modelling and contributed in the conception and development of the principles of this work.