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Example sentences for "fundamental principle"

  • To say that an argument may be a fundamental principle, is a manifest contradiction.

  • Nothing that distinguishes between various acts and impressions can be a fundamental principle: such a distinction supposes analysis, and analysis requires reflection.

  • This solution rests on a fundamental principle which we ought never to lose sight of.

  • It is a fundamental principle in logic, that the power of framing classes is unlimited, as long as there is any (even the smallest) difference to found a distinction upon.

  • I have objections to the constitution of Arkansas, on the ground that slavery is recognized in that constitution, and settled and established as a fundamental principle in her government.

  • Both Douglas and Toombs told their constituents that Congress had agreed upon a great, fundamental principle in dealing with the Territories.

  • A particular commandment of the Law is not reckoned either as a fundamental principle or as a derivative.

  • A fundamental principle of the law of Moses is that man has absolute freedom in his conduct, and so has an irrational animal.

  • Creation ex nihilo is a true belief but not a fundamental principle.

  • It thus rejected the theocratic ideal of Presbyterianism, strove after a purely democratic constitution, and recognised toleration of all religious views as a fundamental principle of Christianity.

  • Thus chiliasm came to be a fundamental principle of Independency, and soon too prophecy made its appearance to interpret and prepare the way for that which was coming.

  • This protest by withdrawal of communion was a fundamental principle of Separatism.

  • Communion, withdrawal of, a fundamental principle of Separatism, 271.

  • It is simple justice and fair play, and it is also a fundamental principle of the Government.

  • They also sent an open letter to each member of the Legislature, explaining that this plea for equal rights was based wholly upon the fundamental principle of self-government, and not made in the interest of any one reform.

  • In the second place, the fundamental principle of this theory is also a fundamental principle of natural and revealed theology, viz.

  • They teach, as a fundamental principle, and with all the earnestness which inspiration can bestow, not only that Jehovah is supreme, but that he is God alone, and that no other gods exist.

  • But it is a fundamental principle of our system, that all officers are liable to criminal prosecution "whenever they act partially or oppressively from a malicious or corrupt motive.

  • Much attention is paid to the surveillance of pupils; it being a fundamental principle of French education, that children should never be left alone.

  • One reason that the young people of to-day are so confused in their moral ideas is just because they have been allowed to overlook this simple, fundamental principle.

  • I merely wished to indicate as simply and clearly as possible an underlying, fundamental principle.

  • Still another adage, expresses a fundamental principle: "Children should be seen, not heard.

  • We desire to remark here that a "fundamental principle" should never mislead; if it does so, it is not a fundamental principle.

  • He next shows up the so-called "fundamental principle of biogenesis" according to which organisms are supposed to repeat during their individual development the forms of their progenitors (enunciated by Fritz Mueller and Haeckel).


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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