Sentence examples for false principles from inspiring English sources

For Winters, he was a noble spirit destroyed by false principles, "a saint of the wrong religion"; for Tate, his poetry had "incalculable moral value," but mainly because "it reveals our defects in their extremity".

They amount to false principles, and by hiding behind them, we let down the children and those who were left to try to defend them, who died at young ages as a result.

In this regard, she cites Henry Cole's gallery of Decorations on False Principles, a precursor to the V&A which became known as the "chamber of horrors" because it basically consisted of Cole's ideas of what constituted good and bad design.

But the view does deny that certain consistent ways of extending ZFC are preferable because they consist of true principles, whereas others contain false principles.

This line of argument is perfectly general, so any principle citing a putative reason in its antecedent which could never actually be a reason (and whose consequent can be false; principles with tautologous consequents will of course be trivially true on anybody's account) will turn out to be false.

The NY Times is home to a lot of traditional reason, often based on false principles of how people think.

each style of architecture…being born of the intellectual and moral forces of a human society…, has become naturally the expression of a certain civilization…The adoption by one age of a style…other than that which it has itself created, is hence in itself a false principle.

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Max Stirner wrote in 1842 a long essay on education called The False Principle of our Education.

By the time the 18th Amendment was up for consideration, however, Archbishop Messmer of Milwaukee denounced the prohibition movement as being founded on an "absolutely false principle" and as trying to undermine the Church's "most sacred mystery," the Eucharist, and he forbade pastors in his archdiocese from assisting the movement but suggested they preach on moderation.

Unfortunately, the immigration policy discussion appears to be beginning with a false start: "principles" and legislation from leaders that link legalization of the 11 million undocumented people to increased enforcement and to "border security", a failed and unnecessary approach.