Sentence examples for set of maxims from inspiring English sources

Although this document was not so much a constitution in the sense of a blueprint for government and political organization as a set of maxims meant to serve as standards for political society, it is clearly influenced by Confucianism throughout.

Minor poetic genres include catalogs (two sets of "Maxims" and "Widsith," a list of rulers, tribes, and notables in the heroic age), dialogues, metrical prefaces and epilogues to prose works of the Alfredian period, and liturgical poems associated with the Benedictine Office.

It is inferred by the hearer on the basis of his knowledge of what is said and his presumption that the speaker is observing a set of conversational maxims, one of which prescribes that events be mentioned in the temporal order in which they occurred.

Two of these species, M. sacchariflorus (Maxim).

DLP is consisted of 10 herbs, including Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.

Shaftesbury did not provide a set of moral principles of maxims that constitute morality (although he approved of those put forward in Henry More's Enchiridion Ethicum; see Rivers 130).

"His approach in resuming taxation had been drawn from Adam Smith, the sage of Kirkcaldy who set out a series of maxims in 1776 to the effect that taxes should offer certainty, convenience and efficiency while being proportionate to the ability to pay".

Darwinism identifies a core set of concepts, principles and methodological maxims that were first articulated and defended by Charles Darwin and which continue to be identified with a certain approach to evolutionary questions.[1] We will thus need to begin with Darwin's Darwinism as articulated in On the Origin of Species in 1859.

As such, the system uses a defeasible automated reasoner that operates according to the maxim that the set of warranted beliefs should be defeasible enumerable.

Six months later, an independent set of Taxus plantlets was injected with Maxim-XL fungicide or buffer and showed similar results as the first set of experiments [see Additional file 7].

The book is full of maxims and advice.