"the core notion" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe an idea that forms the basis of an argument or a comprehensive explanation. For example, "The core notion of this article is that government intervention is needed in order to ensure proper representation of minorities."
So the core notion is that punishment involves unpleasantness and suffering.
Such is the core notion of the stag and hen party: not one last jolly or hurrah, but a final reminder of how bleak and upsetting it is spending an evening in a nightclub without managing to have any fun.
From the black leaders' perspective, the problem was trying to square the core notion of benefiting as many black people as possible with the need to run an efficient business.
In a contestatory democracy where the core notion, however debased by overuse and however degraded by money and power, is that political differences are settled by debate words have, of necessity, a quality not so much sacred as practical.
Because the core notion of being President is that you no longer represent a single tribe in a political battle but, rather, the superintending rules of political battle itself.
On Friday, after the report was released, critics such as the NSW Council of Civil Liberties and Prof Kim Rubenstein of the Australian National University agreed that the worst elements of had been addressed but constitutionality was still an issue and the core notion of using citizenship as punishment was still problematic.
For this purpose, the IEEE Ontologies for Robotics and Automation (ORA) Working Group started developing an ontology, called POS, with the purpose of defining the core notions required to share spatial concepts in the R&A domain.
How do we make sense of what goes on around us? What are the core notions that all of our systematic knowledge is based on?" … Contrary to the Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget, Spelke says that even newborns understand that things still exist when we can no longer see them.
The later Mohist texts present a more detailed and sophisticated version of the same basic approach, grounded in the core notions of fa (models), zhong (matching), shi/fei (this/not-this), and bian (distinguishing).
Reduction has been couched in structuralist, empiricist and functionalist frameworks, and it has been one of the core notions of theories defending one form or another of scientific unification.
The notion of Post-ELSI stands in danger of de-historicize the core notions of collaboration and integration its proponents seek to draw attention to, and thereby threatens to bracket off lessons of earlier experiments while simultaneously narrow down the open and complex set of research agendas they seek to establish.
