Sentence examples for tenet from from inspiring English sources

There was also the often misinterpreted prohibition against mesirah — informing on a fellow Jew to non-Jewish authorities — that was a leftover tenet from a time when European Jews had to deal cautiously with anti-Semitic officials.

The second tenet from a philosophical perspective involves the role of language as a critical mediator in learning and knowledge development.

The occasional exquisite detail in the banding pattern is accepted as virtual proof of the low-energy dislocation structure (LEDS) hypothesis, the basic tenet from which the LEDS theory of crystal plasticity follows without further assumptions.

Here it may be true that he borrows a tenet from the Platonists, but not without biblical warrant, and the uncleanness of the sun and moon is a consequence of their voluntary enthralment, not its cause (see further Scott 1994).

A tenet from previous research on reach-to-grasp movements is the notion of visuo-motor transformation.

Every religion teaches its tenets from one generation to the next, I said.

It emphasizes self-reliance and individual responsibility and draws its tenets from the words of 10 gurus.

Were it a sacred text, surely we would have been richly indoctrinated in its tenets from an early age.

(2) Descartes also pioneered the subjection of metaphysical systems, expressing the nature of ultimate reality, to axiomatization i.e., to a procedure that deduces tenets from a set of basic axioms, on the model of Euclid's axiomatization of geometry.

Borrowing certain tenets from the 11th-century Scholastic theologian Anselm of Canterbury, he wrote his principal work; this is collectively known as the Ars magna (1305 08; "The Great Art") and includes the treatises Arbor scientiae ("The Tree of Knowledge") and Liber de ascensu et descensu intellectus ("The Book of the Ascent and Descent of the Intellect").

A central theme to this new wave of innovation is the application of core product tenets from the consumer space to the enterprise.