Sentence examples for normative classifications from inspiring English sources

But because living religions always feel the need of apologetics (systematic intellectual defenses), normative classifications continue to exist.

Normative classifications, however, have no scientific value, because they are arbitrary and subjective, inasmuch as there is no agreed method for selecting the criteria by which such judgments should be made.

Many examples of normative classification might be given.

Although the assessment instrument proved to be accurate, there might be possible drawbacks of the normative classification of children into groups of competent and incompetent ones.

aThe international normative TNM classification describes the state of the tumor (T), the lymph nodes (N), and possible metastases (M).

Detailed classification-specific normative data are presented in table 2 and figure 1.

In this respect, Descartes is moving from Pappus's descriptive classification to a normative one that separates geometrical curves from non-geometrical curves, and thereby distinguishes problems that have a legitimate geometrical solution from those that do not.