Thanks go out to the late Isaac Asimov, and my daughter Amber, for showing me the undeniable imperative of following anew that Third Commandment: "To Scrub".
It is imperative that the following information is given by the prospective parents: medical history of both parents; medical history of the pregnancy which should include any ultrasound findings; family pedigree of both parents up to three generations.
When the Boys of 2nd Street Park graduated from basketball to drugs in the 1960's -- when they started dropping acid and smoking weed and surrendering to a bliss they'd never previously known -- they were following an imperative that swept, often with tragic results, through young people from every group and every region in America.
The control of equipment modules is carried out following the imperative control commands sequences.
The control of equipment modules is carried out at the lower layer following the imperative control commands.
Note that on Husserl's view the will of a free agent, capable of following this imperative, is always already embedded in a "volitional context" predelineating the open "future horizon" of a "full individual life" that the agent is currently able to lead (Husserliana, vol. XXXVII, p. 252), thus qualifying as a dynamic intentional structure.
By following universal imperatives, the will escapes the contingencies and determinism of the phenomenal or empirical realm.
The birders, too, are following the seasonal imperative, nesting in their habitats of one-story bungalows and gingerbread Victorians.
And, following the deathbed imperative, Dario abandoned his studies and asked the Maestro for his help, and he agreed to give it.
Most research analyses innovation systems taking a national, regional or sectoral perspective, following a 'technological imperative'.
