But such presumptuousness on the part of mere mortals is possible, and likely to bear fruit, only in communities that have been trained to share and to respect certain moral principles grounded in thoughtfulness.
Apple introduced consumers to the graphical interface with the first Macintosh, and, decades later, to the modern smartphone with the first iPhone — both times using design metaphors and principles grounded in the real world.
This article highlights the first level, showing how principles grounded in the Lewinian tradition are translated into a meeting design that stimulates ongoing cooperative action.
More generally, for Kant unity was a regulative principle of reason, namely, an ideal guiding the process of inquiry toward a complete empirical science with its empirical concepts and principles grounded in the so-called concepts and principles of the understanding that constitute and objectify empirical phenomena (on the systematicity in this ideal and its origin in reason see Kitcher 1986).
His principles, grounded in Aristotle's Poetics, dictated that a character emerges most realistically and compellingly from the choices that the protagonist makes in reaction to his problems.
In this way, principles grounded in rights and equity helped guide UNICEF's work from the very beginning.
Bruch's compelling fundamental principles, grounded in her charismatic yet humble humanity, led to a solidifying of organized medicine's conceptualization of AN within the field of psychiatry.
When health is properly understood as achieving vital goals, and the moral entitlements to the capabilities to achieve these vital goals are duly recognized as basic political principles grounded in freedom and equal dignity, the health of citizens becomes the first priority of social justice, and one of the most basic values of society.
A grand challenge will be to reach a sufficient level of understanding to allow enzymes to be designed with catalytic power rivaling those of natural enzymes and with specificity and promiscuity that can be dialed up or down by following a set of engineering principles grounded in physical and chemical understanding.
That principle, grounded in Leibniz's broader theological and metaphysical views, maintains that existence itself is good, and as a consequence God creates as much being as is consistent with the laws of logic and his own moral goodness.
