Sentence examples for modern doctrine from inspiring English sources

Among other things, he was the inventor of the modern doctrine of utilitarianism, the foundational theorist of legal positivism, and the first exponent of cost-benefit analysis.

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Challenging the modern doctrine that there is no real difference between sons and daughters, Milne also questions the view (often promoted after a marriage break-up) that shared access can be accomplished without too much damage to the children or guilt for the adults.

This is part of the modern doctrine of a compassion-free conservatism that's using the fog of the fiscal crisis to push a program of perverse wealth inequality as sound economic policy: The only way to jump-start the economy is to slash taxes on the wealthy and on companies; the only way to compensate for the deficits that those tax cuts exacerbate is to slash benefits to the poor and vulnerable.

That is why modern doctrine sees no point in razing cities. "You need to figure out what pieces of the city or what things you have to attack in order to get the results you want," said James A. Lasswell, a retired colonel at the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory in Quantico, Va., who played a pivotal role in rewriting the Marines' doctrine on urban combat.

The modern doctrine, however, owes little to these forbears.

Humanism and related terms are frequently applied to modern doctrines and techniques that are based on the centrality of human experience.

Is multiculturalism a post-modern doctrine which not only dispenses with the possibility of being right, but is also profoundly racist?

What is slightly more interesting is the way the new doctrine defines modern warfare: the "complex application of military, political, economic, information and other non-military means... applying indirect and asymmetric means of action".

Even on campus, where the modern diversity doctrine was fashioned, Berrey found that the doctrine itself was hard to define.

His rationalist doctrine shaped the course of modern philosophy and became part of the cultural bedrock.