Eksempler på maxim

• The maxim is also a comprehensive representation of the world, a generalized description of the "real," purporting to swallow up all particular cases.

• Under the umbrella of this maxim, a wide variety of what could be called non-realist interpretations of religious belief have flourished.

• It would be a mistake to give overriding significance to any one of the essay's maxims.

• This violation of a quantity maxim continues with we all five in (619), which itself, produces a sequential violation.

• In its treatment of such conflicts between maxims and money, the book is a model of clarity.

• Deontologists disagree about whether deontological maxims are aimed at motivation s, deliberations, intentions, attempted actions, or completed actions.

• Consequently, the goal to socialize overrides the maxim; being brief is not a priority in this interactional context.

• The harm-based operation of tort law personalizes the potential consequences of our actions in a way that general maxims to "take care" do not.

• There is, secondly, the reliability of the agent's maxims.

• The agent who considers himself to be acting on the more specific, allegedly universalizable maxim is deceiving himself about his true principles of action.

• This too is an advice book, of course better known and greater as a text, while easily enough made to yield simple maxims.

• In the theoretical section, we consider four different maxims based on whether countries 2 and 3 are friends or rivals.

• Moreover, and this is the main thing, these very propositions, maxims and values are the most important and worthwhile goals of every endeavor.

• They too condensed insights into maxims, riddles and gnomic sayings, or epigrams about prudent living and shrewd, insightful public decisions.

• One of the foundations of modern linguistics is the maxim of categoricity : language is categorical.