Sentence examples for natural basis for from inspiring English sources

In the U.S. flag there is very little natural basis for symbolism; it is almost wholly conventional.

His new theory is that the natural basis for the state is the human habit of arguing about whether or not it has one.

A natural basis for transmitting such concepts exists, he says, in the form of a mathematical language known as Lingua Cosmica, or Lincos, for short, developed in 1960 by the late Dutch mathematician Dr. Hans Freudenthal at Utrecht University.

This work, which sought to establish the rights of individuals and the duties of the state and their limits, was an attempt to find a natural basis for proper political action.

Filangieri, however, made a point of his disagreement with Montesquieu, who had treated the legal remnants of the past and the customs that had grown in the course of European history since the fall of the Roman Empire as a legitimate and natural basis for the growth of modern law and government.

But barbed-wire fences do symbolize tyranny, not only because many prisoners have been enclosed in barbed-wire fences (this is the natural basis for the symbolism) but also because of concentration camps and the countless tragic events of modern history that have provided the "vital basis" for the symbolism.

We call W the complex vector space W = 〈 B 〉 C spanned by B, so that B is a natural basis of W. For algebraic convenience, we usually work over the complex field and restrict to the stochastic setting when necessary.

The MJPs with indexes corresponding to the number of endpoints constraints are the natural basis functions for Least-square approximation of Bézier curves.

Locke seems to be aiming to establish a natural-theological basis for natural law.

That is why the theory of impulsive differential equations is now highly appreciated as a natural theoretical basis for the mathematical modeling of the natural phenomena of various kinds.

He read Malamud's "The Natural," the basis for the Robert Redford film, and Wallop's "The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant," the basis for the Broadway musical "Damn Yankees".