For Carnap, as for Reichenbach, the choice of framework or coordinating definitions was conventional, a matter of convenience or heuristic fertility, whereas for committed Kuhnian normal scientists the foundational tenets of their paradigm are deep truths about the world, principles not subject to empirical test.
My twin boys, third grade students in the Boston Public School system, have begun learning one of the foundational tenets of American liberty: the right and responsibility of citizens to vote for their leaders.
The scientific method stipulates that basic descriptive statistics are required when reporting results; SNA is not exempt from this foundational tenet. 5.
The counter claim that species indeed are discrete and stable is of course a foundational tenet of the religiously based view of creation, the very opposite of transmutation.
One foundational tenet of rave culture is that the spaces we party in are "temporary autonomous zones," where marginalized misfits can escape from oppression.
Impose those beliefs on people who choose to join your religion but it ends there... you cannot impose those beliefs on the country or culture at large; that is a foundational tenet upon which this country was built.
Sue Decker: A foundational tenet of AMP is that it is built on the exchange, any ad network that is open will have full participation in the exchange.
But it has been dampened in recent years by a series of government-sponsored bills: one demanding that non-Jewish Israelis take loyalty oaths; another authorizing the finance ministry to withhold funds from organizations deemed — however vaguely — to be violating Israel's foundational tenet of a "Jewish and democratic" state.
What I feel we have arrived at with all this, is that queerness – as I am happy to call an all-embracing, foundational tenet – is really a state of mind brought about by an understanding: it is understanding difference, accepting your own truth, desire and identity, and lovely, lovely choice.
Secularism was a foundational tenet of Bangladesh's 1971 constitution.
