| 单词 | axiomatic |
| 例句 | Even the 2,500-year-old Greek idea of an axiomatic geometry—a few self-evident axioms being assumed, and from them the theorems being derived by logic alone—is not being effectively taught in secondary school. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The students nodded, emphatically agreeing with a statement which upwards of sixty-two thousand repetitions in the dark had made them accept, not merely as true, but as axiomatic, self-evident, utterly indisputable. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, this was not the old two-spheres theory, and it was now axiomatic that earth and water had a single centre, which was both the geometrical and the gravitational centre of the globe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He begins with an axiomatic assumption: that the self isn’t just “a parcel of vain strivings,” as Thoreau once wrote, but essentially a fiction. Review | At the Guggenheim, a memoir about America, colonialism and desire 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Her innocence is axiomatic and part of the reason the driver goes to such messianic lengths to protect her. | 'Drive': ?Drive,? With Ryan Gosling - Review 2011-09-15T22:55:25Z In most metropolitan cities these days, restaurants wear “local” as a badge of honor, but in Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, which is 72 miles southwest of Vancouver, local cuisine is axiomatic. Victoria, Canada is a small city with a big farm-to-table scene 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that pretentiousness makes no one look good. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z It’s axiomatic that New York has long been indifferent to its past, knocking down physical remains with cheery abandon — the “pull-down-and-build-over-again spirit,” as Walt Whitman put it over a century and a half ago. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Its sense of hope borders on the axiomatic — who doesn’t believe that children are the future? Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The ready answer is genius, but unlaureled genius is axiomatic. In Weimar Germany, a Passion for van Gogh Leads to Deception 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z In any event, it is, unfortunately, axiomatic that as societies become more affluent, their ac use skyrockets. Climate change can be stopped 2012-12-09T17:00:00Z In the US and most of Europe, it’s become axiomatic that the killing of dolphins and whales is barbaric and unnecessary. Beyond The Cove: what happened after the Oscar-winning documentary? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z He seemed less concerned with the expressive and structural significance of the harmonic writing, surely axiomatic in this context. BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:52Z In the midst of the moral murk that constitutes our antihero’s soul, it’s helpful to have axiomatic arrows to follow. He Tried to Change the System, Then Became It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It’s not axiomatic that fame detracts from an artist’s stand-up, but it happens. Review: Louis C.K., Performing His Best Stand-Up Since 2010 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The Lord God so liked his little Tony that he placed him on Earth to show humanity how it should never trust a man who thinks his goodness is axiomatic. Andrew O'Hagan: 'Blair is cursed with a strong sense of his own decency' 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z It is axiomatic in both films that the natives aren’t to be trusted with their homeland security. London Has Fallen: can city siege movies survive the age of terror? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z I think it's almost axiomatic that reviewers for the Guardian will look more favourably on books written by Guardian writers. Amazon v newspaper: which is the more valuable review? 2012-05-22T11:05:28Z Killing is axiomatic in a perpetual state of war. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 13: Carol the Killer 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z In these works axiomatic conviction gives way to optical pleasure — which is another way of saying that the eye in Ms. Rockburne’s mind makes contact with the ones on our faces. Art Review: From Theorems and Numbers, the Geometry of a Diverse Career 2011-07-21T22:35:53Z But their essential decency and discipline are almost axiomatic. Movie Review: ?Polisse,? Directed by and Starring Ma?wenn 2012-05-17T22:54:42Z Holy Grail Virgin EMI All event albums require publicity; it may be an old rule but it's axiomatic. Jay-Z: Magna Carta Holy Grail – review 2013-07-06T23:06:33Z That literary criticism should focus on texts might seem axiomatic; that it ought not pay attention to the author is perhaps less obvious. A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Even though it’s practically axiomatic, in controlled studies people eat more of foods they like. Perspective | How processed food makes us fat 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z But if Jeremy Hunt genuinely wishes to increase philanthropy it is axiomatic that less tax will be paid. The arts need a really big give that never stops giving 2010-07-08T19:00:00Z The film takes it as axiomatic that the Disney studio’s inspirational, song-studded children’s fables from the period were artistic masterpieces — the cartoon equivalents of “Citizen Kane” and “The Godfather” movies — that will endure into eternity. Movie Review | 'Waking Sleeping Beauty': Meeting Animators Behind a Decade of Disney Hits 2010-03-26T00:25:00Z It’s axiomatic: High ticket prices are barriers at a time when organizations need their doors to be open ever more widely. How Much Would You Pay to Hear Great Music? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It has recently become axiomatic that film criticism is in crisis. Film: David Bordwell, Film Historian, Focuses on Movie Blog 2010-04-24T02:36:00Z But some of its basic tenets — for example, that colorblind laws can strengthen structural racism — are broadly influential in many lessons and training materials, where they are sometimes stated as axiomatic truths. Bans on Critical Race Theory Threaten Free Speech, Advocacy Group Says 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Trying to quantify an answer is really just trivial showbiz math, pseudoscientific data marshaled in support of a conclusion that is already axiomatic: Meryl Streep is the best screen actress in the world. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z “It’s becoming axiomatic and clear that we need cultural transformation on climate in order to move forward,” she said. Climate Museum Sends Distress Signals to Stimulate Discussion 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The equation of math with counterpoint is not necessarily axiomatic, but the probability is high that J.S. Math + music=a little dry, but pleasant 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “Benjamin was still Benjamin. Benjamin was a constant, axiomatic.” What if You Didn’t Know Who You Were? What if No One Did? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z IIT starts out by formulating five axiomatic properties of any conceivable subjective experience. What Does It ‘Feel’ Like to Be a Chatbot? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z It's axiomatic that you cannot win if you do not play the game. Running blue in a red state: Why it's important 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Conservative theorizing on politics, civil society or ethics and morals is very likely derived from one or more of these three axiomatic rules. There's no such thing as a conservative intellectual — only apologists for right-wing power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic among the two ruling parties that there must be a constant preparation for war. The intoxication of war 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The reason, as always, seemed axiomatic: Ocean was performing because that’s what performers do. He's back(ish): Frank Ocean remains willfully elusive, even at his own headlining Coachella show 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z But it’s axiomatic: Someone who doesn’t want you as-is isn’t the person you want. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Couple couldn’t withstand his parents’ strong disapproval 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic that wars end at the negotiating table, as Biden acknowledged to the Times. Give peace a chance in Ukraine: The chorus rises, around the world and across the spectrum 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Aristotle rejected that idea by taking it as axiomatic that "it is impossible that any creature should produce two seminal secretions at once." Abortion and authoritarianism: Why women's freedom threatens male supremacy 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “There is an axiomatic policy — don’t poke the bear — that’s been around for decades,” said Cliff Kupchan, chairman of the Eurasia Group, a political risk assessment firm in Washington. With Military Attacks and Mockery, Ukraine Pokes the Russian Bear 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that hard cases often make bad law. Opinion | Why the Supreme Court told Boston its ‘Christian’ flag ban won’t fly 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It's axiomatic that you can't run a healthy society on this basis, still less forge successful international alliances. Historians' first verdict on Trump: You're fired! But there's more to it than that 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z To prevent inflation from metastasizing, Powell and his colleagues need to be absolutely clear on two propositions that Volcker took as axiomatic. Opinion | The Fed is charting a course to stagflation and recession 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, it is now axiomatic in the scientific literature that cues to deception are faint, at best. No, you can't really tell if someone is lying from their facial expressions 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z That Vietnam was the first TV war is practically axiomatic: Dispatches of the massacre in My Lai streamed into American living rooms. Opinion | Ukraine is a war of the modern-day Web 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z It's almost axiomatic that the angry/checked out cohort responds to a request to attend therapy with, “I'm not the one with the problem, you are,” but try anyway. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Wife becomes at-home mom, husband quits all ‘house and kid stuff’ 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “It is axiomatic that teachers do not ‘shed’ their First Amendment protections ‘at the schoolhouse gate,’” he wrote, quoting a 1969 Supreme Court decision. Supreme Court to Hear Case of Coach Who Lost His Job Over Postgame Prayers 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Fueled by research like the Cornell mug study, loss aversion grew to be axiomatic in the emerging field of behavioral sciences. Among social scientists, a vigorous debate over loss aversion 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Smith is likened to Honest Abe, the humble rail-splitter who overturned the slave power by announcing the axiomatic truth of human equality. Opinion | America Has a Ruling Class 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z In the cauldron of the scandal and the bitterness of its end, Nixon’s axiomatic flaws were on national display. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z These axiomatic observations represent a radical and innovative form of realism. Opinion | Why winning rural areas should be a progressive priority 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Alas, the value of voter participation is not so axiomatic in practice. People who don’t read newspapers are much less likely to vote 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z In the medical and biotech world, it is axiomatic that widespread testing, with rapid results and contact tracing, would change the arc of the pandemic long before vaccines become available or herd immunity has developed. Opinion | Mass testing is the gateway to reopening the country 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Many treating patients on the floor considered it axiomatic that, with so many dying so fast and so little to go on, they would rely on their experience to make judgment calls about treatment options. The Covid Drug Wars That Pitted Doctor vs. Doctor 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z That more ‘bad reviews’ will follow is axiomatic, given the state of what passes for journalism these days. New normal? Layoffs stay stubbornly high 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that Americans’ preference regarding foreign policy is to have as little of it as possible. Opinion | Only one of these candidates is actually able to stand up to China 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z For this column, let’s take it as axiomatic that greater voter turnout in a representative democracy is a good thing. People who don’t read newspapers are much less likely to vote 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z That desperate times call for desperate measures is a view almost axiomatic to some Sanders supporters. The Bernie Sanders Revolution Has Moved to Mom’s Couch 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z For those consumed by football’s weekly operetta it seems axiomatic that domestic competitions must be completed, that the world turns on these certainties. Cursed Euro 2020 might just give us what we need next year | Barney Ronay 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z So it’s no wonder that our reliance on timeless, axiomatic maths led to a classical physics in which time is an illusion, argues quantum physicist Nicolas Gisin. Daily briefing: 23andMe develops experimental drug using customers’ data 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z It is almost axiomatic that Congress has little power when it is controlled by the same party that holds the presidency. Presidents have changed the office over time. Will Trump have a lasting impact too? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z On left Twitter, it is axiomatic that Buttigieg is not merely a relentlessly ambitious striver but an actual “sociopath.” How the Internet Came to Loathe Pete Buttigieg 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “I am humbled that you have put your trust in me,” announced the nation’s foremost liar in front of a backdrop reading “the people’s government”, as though this ideally axiomatic concept was an innovation. This was a stunning victory for the bullshit-industrial complex | Marina Hyde 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Many people make that same argument, from the axiomatic position that a leftist or socialist is inherently unelectable. Quit saying Bernie Sanders can't win — he may be the most electable Democrat 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z I wondered if the exclusion of women was not axiomatic to the sense of male importance. Anne Enright: 'I've never been good with authority' 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s practically axiomatic that every story set in 1950s America must be a critique of its squeaky-clean surfaces. Review: 'On Swift Horses' deftly weaves '50s noir with a love story 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But he also noted that “it is not axiomatic we would follow whatever the DUP do.” How Boris Johnson could pass his Brexit deal on ‘Super Saturday’ — and who could stand in the way 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z It seems axiomatic that, if you go with Medicare for All Who Want It, you cannot have Medicare for All, that the math will not work out. Pete Buttigieg Talks Impeachment, Health Care, and the Political Spectrum 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z It used to be axiomatic that “beach season” ended on Labor Day. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “It’s axiomatic that a prosecutor’s function is not merely to seek convictions but also to honor truth,” Lowenthal said. Shady informant and prosecutor misconduct landed him in prison. Now he walks free 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z For the social media bosses, this is axiomatic. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z For Netanyahu, it is axiomatic that the strong survive, that free enterprise makes you rich enough to be strong, and that Jewish orthodoxy engenders social cohesion and military solidarity. By Barring Two Congresswomen, Trump and Netanyahu Set a Trap for Democrats 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z He must believe in the president’s perfect and total innocence as axiomatic, must quite reasonably admit no evidence to the contrary, must demand total exoneration in spite of what those fractious facts would suggest. Opinion | Devastating news for America’s intelligence 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z This was once axiomatic at IBM, which wanted people from broad, eclectic backgrounds who could bring new insights into technology. At Big Blue, America’s first black software engineer blazed a trail but paid a heavy price 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z For my parents’ generation, and for 100 years before them, it was axiomatic that French food was the best in the world. The rise and fall of French cuisine 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z It was deemed “an axiomatic impossibility” and spiked. This Southern murder trial inspired Harper Lee's 'lost' book. 'Furious Hours' reexamines it 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Now, I realize that this has become axiomatic on America’s excitable right. Opinion | Can We Please Relax About ‘Socialism’? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z At a moment when it had become axiomatic that the Church was incapable of policing itself, a Church-sponsored program had pushed the archdiocese to acknowledge a truth that it might otherwise have continued to ignore. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z In matters of identity, “minority” is about as axiomatic as a designation can get: There are straight, white able-bodied people, and then there’s everyone else. Is Being a ‘Minority’ Really Just a Matter of Numbers? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Therefore, the learnability problem, too, is in a state of limbo that can be resolved only by choosing the axiomatic universe. Machine learning leads mathematicians to unsolvable problem 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Perez said it was almost axiomatic that such individuals would shun the Democratic Party. Tom Perez laments ‘the pulpit,’ religious messages that sour voters on Democrats 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z No. Absolutely no one should have ever been surprised that mathematical truth cannot be equated with theoremhood in some finite axiomatic system. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence holds its truths to be “self-evident” — axiomatic, irreducible, not needing justification because they justify themselves. How Do You Explain the ‘Obvious?’ 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z It is now nearly axiomatic that people will work for a range of employers in a variety of roles over their lifetimes, with a much more flexible schedule than in the past. The insecurity of freelance work 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that the way we tell stories changes as new technology emerges; the rise of the novel would have been impossible without cheap paper and movable type. “SKAM,” the Radical Teen Drama That Unfolds One Post at a Time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The association between opposition and treason was axiomatic, the only question that of the appropriate punishment. Vladimir Putin’s politics of eternity | Timothy Snyder 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It seems axiomatic that anything to do with the T___p name is unethical. Developers Seek $6 Million Tax Break for Trump-Managed Hotel 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z This assumption is taken as axiomatic, as not requiring justification. Opinion | Who’s a Spaniard These Days? 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The logic of the former is axiomatic: if Mr Phillips does not approve of gay marriage, then he does not communicate a message of approval by agreeing to bake a wedding cake. Does refusing to bake a wedding cake count as speech? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s axiomatic to say that data is the new oil of the digital economy, but this is especially true in fields like machine learning. The biggest headache in machine learning? Cleaning dirty data off the spreadsheets 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z For the CDF, it is axiomatic that the role of the church is to teach the world, and not to learn from it. The war against Pope Francis 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z It has become axiomatic that when President Trump says or does something over the top or below the belt, beware the unseen. Opinion | Have we reached a point of no return? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The need for an appropriate level of circumspection when interpreting scientific results seems axiomatic. Remember why we work on cancer 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z In fact, they are axiomatic and, increasingly, transparent. Israelis now face a fateful choice as hope for a two-state solution fades | Dahlia Scheindlin 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic that if someone is sufficiently eager to disbelieve something, there is no Everest of evidence too large to be ignored. A plan to make America 1953 again 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In the UK, it is axiomatic that a judge who has tried a case will never be appointed to hear its appeal. Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z This concept became axiomatic for the 28 local leaders of a task force that set policy for the project back in 2013. Can You Erase the Trauma From a Place Like Sandy Hook? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It should be axiomatic that a run prevented is as important as a run scored. Can New Technology Bring Baseball’s Data Revolution to Fielding? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z For politicians, it’s axiomatic that raising gas taxes is electoral suicide. Americans are driving more again. That could be a problem. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But it is axiomatic that so long as an economy is thriving, coups are far less likely. Putsch and pull 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that there are benefits associated with free trade. Trump and Clinton are both right on free-trade agreements 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z For any consistent axiomatic formal system that can express facts about basic arithmetic: Waiting for Gödel 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z It had become axiomatic in Trump World that wherever jobs had been lost was also where Trump’s voters could be found. Mr. Trump’s Wild Ride 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Nothing legal or ethically axiomatic mandates that companies hand over creative work before launch. Why Our 'Doom' Review Isn't Live Yet 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z For GOP primary voters, though, it’s axiomatic that President Obama’s America is going to hell in a handcart. The problem with John Kasich? He’s not apocalyptic. 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that social science cannot tell us what to do but can measure the results of what we are doing. Sentencing reform alone won’t fix crime and punishment in America 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic that you cannot reason a person out of a position that the person has not been reasoned into. Are we finally reaching ‘peak Trump’? 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic, of course, that the question looks different from other perspectives in South Africa’s splintered prism. Raw Tensions Over Race Fester in South Africa 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Yet in a big, diverse country, it’s axiomatic that certain regions can thrive while others experience hardship. America’s hidden economic crisis: The rising tide of statewide recessions & the GOP lawmakers who refuse to help 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic that congressional Republicans will oppose anything smacking of “gun control,” which may as well be read as “ your mama.” Republicans’ do-nothingness on guns 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic that the White House, and not just this one, makes controversial announcements when people are otherwise distracted. Women in combat will put men at greater risk 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s axiomatic to console gaming that you can’t readily schlep your TV screen around. Check Out This Crazy New Way to Play Halo 5 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z For Obama, it became axiomatic that doing less was always the wiser course. The Cost of Doing Nothing 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Cotard's syndrome is philosophically unsettling, because it questions the axiomatic certainty of the Cartesian 'I think, therefore I am'. Neuroscience: In the blink of an I : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s axiomatic to the game console wars that a vocal minority will forever turn the “which to buy” debate into a fracas over technical exotica. 5 Reasons to Buy an Xbox One Right Now 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z This was “a reminder,” presumably, because there was no need to debate something so axiomatic. Greece Needs the Euro 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He sketches with an axiomatic precision what such a terrible assertion means in stark human terms. A black man’s stark, visceral experience of racism 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s axiomatic that advertising on the Internet is at best a necessary evil. Hats Off to Web Advertising. No, Really. 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Labor leaders consider their moral authority axiomatic in this matter, even though they represent just 11.1 percent of the labor force. Betraying Middle America in trade fight 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s become almost axiomatic that Apple Apple devices and the apps on them are more secure than the competition. Apple App Security Fails Leave Macs And iPhones Vulnerable To 'Devastating' Attacks 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “This is an axiomatic impossibility, according to Esquire!” she writes. An Auction for Harper Lee’s Letters 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In varying degrees, these club members know in their bones and their memory banks the axiomatic spite of the Belmont. Coming up short of a Triple Crown in Belmont Stakes can haunt the jockeys 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z It is nearly axiomatic that presidential contests tend to shine a harsh light on conservative Christians — inasmuch as they are viewed as the Republican Party’s base and are, therefore, deemed fair game. Jeb Bush’s eloquent defense of Christianity 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z In the middle will be Jeb Bush, whose tax cut plans — reductions are axiomatic for most Republican aspirants — are unclear. Finding a Modern Balance in the Tradition of Tax Cuts 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, in competitive fields such as finance, it is virtually axiomatic that long hours and a sacrifice of sleep, downtime, social time, and family time are necessary for success. Receiving By Giving: Drawing On The Power Of Opposites 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic of history’s rose-tinted vision that nations offer differing accounts of victory and defeat, of who really did what and when. French Win Latest Battle of Waterloo, Over a Coin 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z This type of assertion is rather axiomatic as it is also completely blind to context, momentum, global macro and thematic issues. Are U.S. Stocks Overvalued? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z On the Hellenic left, it is axiomatic that Greece suffers from being a pawn in western strategic games which connived at military rule from 1967 to 1974. A semi-guided missile 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It would seem axiomatic that in all of those cases, individuals actually committed the crimes, since corporations are legal entities and can’t be charged unless their employees engaged in wrongdoing. In Corporate Crimes, Individual Accountability Is Elusive 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Their faith in our axiomatic response is not unfounded. Answering the atrocities of ISIS 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic that exempt property must be not only occupied and used by an exempt institution, but also owned by an exempt institution in order to qualify for exemption; further, such exemptions are non-transferable. Islamic Teaching On Usury Kills Property Tax Exemption In Tennessee 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Haggler believes it axiomatic that any hassle that is created by a company’s mistake ought to be resolved by that company at the convenience of the hassled. The Patio Furniture That Nobody Wanted 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z It is axiomatic in industry that "you get what you measure". Education Secretary Says Administration Is Committed to Testing 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In this environment, it's axiomatic that we need a strong, highly motivated CIA more than ever. What Is the Impact of the CIA Torture Report? Thiel is one of those rarest of breeds, a radical, as in “from the root,” axiomatic thinker. Peter Thiel: "We Don't Live In A Normal World; We Live Under A Power Law." 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Therefore, it is axiomatic to say that the iWatch will be amazing. Apple's iWatch And The Technology Of Cyber Luxury 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z One day, Microsoft may not be the significant company it is today; the fall of great companies is so nearly axiomatic that those rare exceptions to the rule become the subject of Harvard case studies. The Real Reason The World Will Remember Bill Gates (Hint: It's not Windows 8) 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z A very similar argument applies, incidentally, to Alan Partridge: because he was so proud of Norwich and Norfolk, it became axiomatic to the gag that city and county sucked. Crap towns: why are British cities given such a bad name in sitcoms? 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s axiomatic that when two dominant players mergers prices rise and consumers suffer. Tobacco Mergers Are Creating a More Efficient Killing Machine 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z It is axiomatic in the technology sector that disruptors fuel the breakneck pace of innovation. Obamacare's Accountable Care Organizations Are Too Closed And Inefficient 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z It is taken as axiomatic among many residents of the Kurdish-majority cantons that there must be invisible high-level co-ordination between the regime and the PYD, even if at the grassroots nothing is known. Syria's Kurds fight to keep out jihadists 2014-03-15T13:28:14Z "What Francis said was that 'everybody has to take responsibility for what they were part of' - that's axiomatic and the alternative is no responsibility and no accountability." Maude criticised over leadership 2013-11-30T03:36:20Z It's almost axiomatic that if a golfer continues to be known for his athletic prowess, he's probably been an underachiever. D.J. And The Great Weight 2013-11-05T05:00:00Z In this brave new world of twenty-first century higher education, it is now axiomatic that professors must employ every possible digital device in order to engage their students. Viewpoint: Ban Laptops from the Lecture Hall 2013-10-09T09:45:24Z It's not axiomatic that the rest of the press will endorse anything proposed by the "FT three". Michael Grade could be the anwer to everyone's prayers on press regulation 2013-06-22T23:01:07Z “Meet force with force” — the axiomatic frothing espoused by Riley in New York and Miami, and by Van Gundy — typically backfired. On Pro Basketball: N.B.A. Playoffs — Bulls’ Physical Play vs. LeBron James Is Familiar 2013-05-14T01:10:27Z I do not suggest the future pope intended to endorse Hugo Chavez: rather, he stated an axiomatic principle of Latin American Catholicism since 1968. Pope Franics, wealth and the Latin American experience 2013-03-26T11:57:54Z It was axiomatic to Bevan that a centrally planned command economy must be more efficient and productive than the ramshackle free market. The Mid Staffs scandal was inevitable from the day Bevan created the NHS 2013-03-13T07:00:05Z Over the years Maury's idea became almost axiomatic—and until recently, it also remained largely untested. New Simulations Question the Gulf Stream s Role in Tempering Europe s Winters 2013-02-11T12:15:00.213Z We take it as axiomatic that the longer you stay in school and university, the better you'll do in life. Britain's qualification spiral is beginning to unravel 2013-01-08T08:00:08Z Well, it is axiomatic in labor circles that higher pay draws in higher quality workers. Right-To-Work: Does It Improve Teacher Quality? 2012-12-13T21:47:14Z Nor is it axiomatic that siding with Osborne against people in poverty would benefit Labour electorally. Labour's line in the sand on benefits 2012-12-12T21:00:04Z Recommend ReportPermalinkreply agwisreal in reply to whipsaw Oct 26th 2012 22:20 GMT Both sides take it as axiomatic that their own policies would work, and that the other side's would fail. America's recovery: Better faster than slower 2012-10-26T15:00:48Z It’s axiomatic that you’re more likely to succeed with something you really care about and are happy doing. How To Be The Next Steve Jobs 2012-09-10T10:18:32Z I was fascinated by the degree to which Thurston—in some respects the consummate authority and insider—was challenging his field’s axiomatic assumptions. How William Thurston (RIP) Helped Bring About "The Death of Proof" 2012-08-24T18:15:05.483Z Some may think this is axiomatic but it is not. Secrets of a Master Negotiator 2012-07-12T16:20:17Z We shall endeavour to answer these questions by making a series of statements in axiomatic form, and then we shall enlarge upon these propositions. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z This notion that those who control the markets are benevolent and the government is evil is far from being axiomatic. America's recovery: Better faster than slower 2012-10-26T15:00:48Z This concept is so obvious as to practically have the standing of axiomatic truth. Math Rules 2012-04-29T12:15:00.240Z Now it is axiomatic that the investigator must proceed from the relatively known and determinable to the unknown and disputable. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Perhaps even some of the axiomatic principles of mathematics, such as that "a point is that which hath no parts," though laid down in "plain words and short terms," might sorely perplex "simple persons." Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z And axiomatic as this is, it requires to be clearly laid down. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z The problem is regarded as so axiomatic that its avoidance or minimization is routinely taught at the undergraduate level in computing degrees. The case for open computer programs 2012-02-22T18:21:39.870Z It would then seem axiomatic that the equipment must be calculated according to the mine's capabilities. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z “It is axiomatic that the practice of submitting false pleadings and affidavits is unlawful,” said the report, a copy of which was obtained by The New York Times. Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded 2012-02-04T20:00:07Z It is impossible to deal with a so-called "axiomatic" question which instantly passes into a cloudy rhetorical illustration. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z This answer evidently seems to you to convey an axiomatic truth: but not to me. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z And it was definitively this axiomatic verity that provided to his deeply thoughtful mind that deeply philosophic interpretation of the divine intention in the war, which he so carefully enshrined within his last inaugural. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z What I am able to insist upon is the mere Socratic rudiment of these organisms of exact thought—the first axiomatic prerequisite of any valid progress. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z That the whole community should be forced to support the church appeared axiomatic to the New England of Governor Bradford, Cotton Mather and Jonathan Edwards. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z The reply which most Clerical Councils would return respecting the "axiomatic" question of this Letter would probably be, "We cannot answer a fallacy; we are not careful to answer thee in this matter." Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z For such axiomatic expressions as these, Taine has been applauded by the most learned of every land. Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward 2011-12-24T03:07:54.433Z It’s axiomatic, however, that parents who support richer sex education don’t make the same ruckus with school officials as those who oppose it. Magazine Preview: Teaching Good Sex 2011-11-16T18:58:39Z "It is axiomatic that a judgment is not valid until entered of record," the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled in January. Supreme Court to Hear Arkansas' Double-Jeopardy Case 2011-10-14T09:00:00Z Since the separation of powers was still deemed axiomatic, the directors had no voice in legislation or taxation, nor could directors or ministers sit in either house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z And yet all these previous questions must be answered before we can consider at all the "axiomatic" question which the clergy are "earnestly called upon" to solve. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z “It is axiomatic that the practice is improper and should be stopped,” the law firm said. Fannie Mae Ignored Foreclosure Misdeeds, Report Says 2011-10-04T01:51:21Z It is axiomatic that early reports in confusing situations are usually wrong. About New York: A Burst of Pepper Spray Like a Punch In the Face 2011-09-28T02:36:33Z This is not as axiomatic as it was when the United States was in a decades-long, high-stakes technological race with the Soviet Union. Beyond the bomb 2011-09-21T21:20:02.863Z Of course the real purpose of the game was to take care of Martha—that was axiomatic! Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z When, at last, he opened his heart to a faithful Christian friend, that friend's prayer was heard instantaneously, and the seeker knew by an instinct axiomatic that he was received by the Lord. Subconscious Religion 2011-08-22T02:00:58.937Z Antithetic and axiomatic sentences abound in his pages, embodying literally the wisdom of the many in the wit of one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z A boy smiles at the waste of time in telling him such an axiomatic or self-evident fact. Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z Fundamental Principles,—sufficiently axiomatic to ensure general acceptance,—will have to be laid down for men's guidance. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z With all the intelligent people she had ever known, it had been axiomatic that there was no answer. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Moving Sale to the rotation in 2012 seems axiomatic, especially with the strong possibilities of Edwin Jackson and Mark Buehrle leaving after this year. Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag 2011-06-13T23:09:00Z But we all remember it because Mr. Wilson captured something axiomatic about the connection between the fortunes of U.S. business and the welfare of the country as a whole. Way of the World: Getting by Without the Middle Class 2011-06-09T14:20:23Z A careful review of one thousand and twenty letters relating to established cases of successful prayer showed that the believer accepted as fundamentally true axiomatic facts of which the following is a partial list. Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z Third, there must be a direct connection between the two conditions of being—the visible and the spiritual—as to be axiomatic. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z It was a bald statement of an axiomatic truth, and it was made while he was still intent upon finishing the angle. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z "It is axiomatic that one may not lawfully do indirectly what is unlawful to be done directly," read the court's unanimous decision. The Casino Next Door 2011-04-21T21:00:06Z American Practice.—The conditions under which forestry is practised in Europe and in America differ so widely that rules which are received as axiomatic in the one must often be rejected in the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The two systems do indeed adopt as axiomatic the conception of the uniformity and unity of nature, which works in accordance with a single law. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z Democracy is axiomatic with Marx, the foundation of all his doctrine. The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs or, The truth about the forged protocols of the elders of Zion 2011-04-01T02:00:43.730Z What is really a self-evident, axiomatic, necessary principle is that whatever happens has an efficient cause. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z It used to be axiomatic, platitudinous, that Frenchwomen dressed better than Englishwomen. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z What more evident, obvious, and axiomatic, than that equals must from necessity be rivals, antagonists, competitors, and enemies. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z It was once regarded as axiomatic that globalisation would marginalise politics. Schumpeter: Beyond economics 2011-02-10T10:53:44Z It's become axiomatic that the network is more powerful than the hierarchy. From Paris to Cairo, these protests are expanding the power of the individual 2011-02-07T18:00:01Z It is axiomatic on the circuit that the match‑clinching frame is invariably the hardest to win if a healthy lead has been disappearing. Junhui holds off Williams in first round 2011-01-10T22:48:09Z That the pupils in each should be treated with exact justice in the matter of expenditures by the state is axiomatic. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z It is axiomatic that a governing class will, sooner or later, abuse its absolute power. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z To the extent that the stimulus money has been spent or invested here in the United States, it is axiomatic that it has generated or protected jobs. Does it taste like fruitcake, yet? 2010-09-22T03:38:00Z For generations, Americans believed that owning a home was an axiomatic good. The Case Against Homeownership 2010-08-26T09:10:00Z Until recently it was taken as axiomatic that government bonds were virtually risk-free. Listen to these financial Wizards of Oz and prepare for another disaster 2010-06-23T19:00:00Z Some observers may say a successful company should not need state aid – they would say this almost axiomatic. Forgemasters decision is political folly 2010-06-18T11:35:00Z But isn’t it axiomatic that as soon as one of these horrible egomaniacs first decides to run for something, anything, that it’s irrefutable proof-positive the guy’s a complete lunatic and thug?” Chicago News Cooperative: Now at Northwestern, Ethics 101, Taught by, Well, Go Figure 2010-02-26T05:29:00Z "In my submission it is axiomatic to try to obtain drugs in a false name - it is misleading and dishonest," she said. 2010-02-16T15:19:00Z This, in an elementary treatment of the subject, must be regarded as axiomatic; but it is really a simple case of mathematical induction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" That all work is distasteful and that "every man desires to secure the largest income with the least effort" may be as axiomatic as it is assumed to be. The Acquisitive Society Where he could not see, it was axiomatic that he could not be seen; and where he could not be seen, it was equally logical that he would be safe. The Night Operator We start, then, with the axiomatic proposition that all human progress depends on education; and no elaborate demonstration is necessary to show that the library is an essential factor in every grade of education. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses That is merely the axiomatic expression of the things that belong to our peace. Naval Warfare Thus there has arisen a saying, which is sometimes regarded as axiomatic, that in cavalry encounters the last closed reserve always wins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" That God cannot be the God of the dead, but of the living, is axiomatic. Some Essentials of Religion This is a statement so obvious and axiomatic that it hardly needs writing down. Seeds of Pine The relics that we have abound in axiomatic expressions, emphasizing womanly virtues and manifesting the lofty morality and high culture of the writer. Greek Women “Ah!—‘Ability or inability to conceive,’ says Mr. Mill very properly, ‘is in no case to be received as a criterion of axiomatic truth.’ Eureka: A Prose Poem We are compelled to pursue Herr Duehring's axiomatic scientific methods and it is not our fault if we always find ourselves in the realms of childishness. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" The proposition was axiomatic: we looked assent, and waited for what was to come next. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Forestry Service men who have not been congenial with the foremen of the logging companies have been transferred to other places, and it is almost axiomatic that three transfers is the same as a discharge. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry The sanctity of its territory does not depend exclusively upon the Treaty of 1839 or The Hague Convention, but upon fundamental and axiomatic principles of international law. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia We will come at once to a proposition which he regards as the acme of the unquestionable—as the quintessence of axiomatic undeniability. Eureka: A Prose Poem Thus a sociological question is to be "decided on simple axiomatic principles just as if it were a matter of elementary mathematics." Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Here, as so often elsewhere, the heresy of an elder day has come to seem almost an axiomatic truth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It is axiomatic that a government which can be maintained only by the suppression of criticism should not be maintained. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry It may be laid down as an axiomatic truth that there has never been and there is not a perfect church. The Defects of the Negro Church The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 10 It is seen, then, that the axiomatic principle itself is susceptible of variation, and of course that axioms are susceptible of similar change. Eureka: A Prose Poem The mathematical method, "Everything must be decided on simple axiomatic foundation principles, just as if it were concerned with the simple principles of mathematics," this method is for the first time here applied. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Last century it was received as an axiomatic truth. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe He had accepted it as axiomatic, I thought, that his son must be a gentleman. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography It assumes that that assertion is axiomatic and basic, when in reality it is the conclusion derived from a long process of mental introspection. The Unthinking Destroyer "Since their like has never been seen before, it is axiomatic that they would appear odd." The Asses of Balaam Of these notions some are axiomatic, as Duehring claims, that is they are propositions which are self evident to Herr Duehring but which will not stand investigation. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" And the next step is equally axiomatic—that, presupposing the first theme gives pleasure on its initial appearance, it will be heard with heightened pleasure at its reappearance after intervening contrast. Music: An Art and a Language In discussing truth369 he surveys the powers of the human mind, and places the ultimate test of it in the natural instincts or axiomatic beliefs. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Those elementary ideas of party government now regarded as axiomatic had to be taught painfully to our rude forefathers in legislation. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 It is axiomatic that bones or parts of bones that are subject to increased stress become thicker, at least in part. The Adductor Muscles of the Jaw In Some Primitive Reptiles The former quotation gives, it may be incidentally mentioned, a good example of Herr Duehring's axiomatic grandiloquence. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Yet axiomatic though it may sound, this implies great gifts. Raeburn It must be so self-evident as to be axiomatic that there are two distinct realms in God's universe. The Church, the Schools and Evolution Like most generalizations, the statement that a woman cannot climb a tree is not an axiomatic truth. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life If we can get hold of the convictions which were axiomatic and immediate with him on these three questions, we shall have the key to his social principles. The Social Principles of Jesus Aaron disputed this notion—which he had hitherto accepted as axiomatic—with all the ardor of the convert. Dreamers of the Ghetto Day after day he proves the error in every form of stupidity or the truth of what is axiomatic. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College These requirements would seem so axiomatic as to need no emphasis, and yet, strange as it may seem, right here is another place where the Church and the Schools part company. The Church, the Schools and Evolution Est�ban slipped into the axiomatic, as all Spaniards will. The Spanish Jade We have seen that three convictions were axiomatic within Jesus, so that all his reasoning and his moral imperatives were based on them, just as all thought and work in physics is based on gravitation. The Social Principles of Jesus Amongst the principles of correct and effective taxation, which are axiomatic, are these: 1. Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation This is an axiomatic truth endorsed by man's two-fold nature. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 "Nobody who knows anything about it says that," he observed, as if he were stating an interesting axiomatic principle and without a trace of the leer of the adulator. Too Old for Dolls A Novel We must not assume any of the rights of property as axiomatic. Liberalism We have found two simple and axiomatic social principles in the fundamental convictions of Jesus: The sacredness of life and personality, and the spiritual solidarity of men. The Social Principles of Jesus Accordingly, axiomatic advice that it is unwise to divide a total force, while containing a sound element of caution, is misleading and inadequate, for division is often necessary or desirable. Sound Military Decision Hence arises the axiomatic distinction which I find the key to the subject. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election I prefer axiomatic, but the private predilections of an official should not be permitted to influence his official actions. Alice in Blunderland An Iridescent Dream Shall Maria pay a tax and have no voice where the principle is admitted, where the principle is thundered forth, where it is axiomatic, where none dare gainsay it, that taxation without representation is tyranny? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It is true that the various schools of Hindu philosophy agree in regarding a few fundamental ideas as axiomatic, but philosophy is not religion. India and the Indians His whole mental activity proceeded, unawares, upon a substratum of customary understanding, which belonged to the village in general, and did not require to be formulated, but was accepted as axiomatic by all. Change in the Village By axiomatic simplicity more than by sustained argument Sieyès mastered his hearers. Lectures on the French Revolution The nature of axiomatic certainty is part of the fundamental problem of logic and metaphysics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" But he held it as axiomatic that the spiritual interests of the race can only be genuinely served by means of the intellectual and moral freedom of the individual. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Ultimately he seems to regard this law as almost axiomatic, in the sense that a philosopher who has properly grasped it is unable to conceive the negative. Life and Matter A Criticism of Professor Haeckel's 'Riddle of the Universe' To say that there are bad actors following in the footsteps of both these types of geniuses is to be axiomatic and trite. The Merry-Go-Round Although this is so simple as to be almost axiomatic, it is indeed surprising how few people believe a knowledge of farming is really essential to success. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know In the discussion of this question I think it proper to submit a few axiomatic or common-sense truths which are universally admitted by the unbiased mind. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880 “We can’t always do what we want to,” he next remarked, apparently intent on being genially axiomatic. The Prairie Mother But Steve was a Lord now, he reminded himself, and it was axiomatic that Lords did things their own ways for their own reasons. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel But this goes away from the self-evident axiomatic truth that "in the beginning" nothing could have had any origin except Thought. The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science There being no reply to the axiomatic truth involved in these words, Clavering followed her silently into the library. Black Oxen It flies high enough, at any rate, to take a bird's-eye view of all manner of things which in the temple, the palace, or the market-place, have come to be taken as axiomatic. From a Cornish Window A New Edition That religion must have an inward seat and origin; that divine things must be learned of God, are taken as axiomatic truths throughout this book. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries That 'matter is not itself alive' Professor Knight seems to regard as an axiomatic truth. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It was axiomatic that there had to be some sort of vertical structure to society, naturally. The Highest Treason The mores extended to take in this doctrine, and it has passed into the heart of the mores of all civilized peoples, to whom it seems axiomatic or "natural." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The boy grinned up at them, and his mind traveled to those later days when that leadership of his was so easily acknowledged as to be axiomatic. Jewel Weed It is axiomatic that to change results we deal with causes. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 It would seem equally superfluous to say that for intellectual health there ought not to be any surplus energy, for the latter statement seems as axiomatic as the former. The Education of American Girls It is axiomatic that close resemblances should be preferred over looser ones for classification purposes. The Classification of Patents The man of three generations ago had certain ideas which he held to be axiomatic, such as that his house was his castle, and that property was property and that what was his was his. The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice That no religion is handed down complete from heaven, and that all religions are expressions of human aspiration and effort, is coming to be accepted as axiomatic. The Chief End of Man Trench war customs had made it almost axiomatic that firing should cease when enemy aircraft appeared. Pushed and the Return Push Half the scientific doctrines now accepted as axiomatic were bitterly denounced when they were first suggested by an inquiring minority. Human Traits and their Social Significance But the difficulty cannot be decided by drawing up a list of axiomatic precepts to fit all conceivable cases. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Conscience, from the point of view we are now considering, is just as fundamental and axiomatic as will, or intuition, or sensation. The Complex Vision All my training has been based on the axiomatic fact that the map is not the territory. Subspace Survivors But the next moment, realizing that he had gone too far, he tempered his ill-humor and the brutality of his diagnosis with a bolus of trite, axiomatic observations.—He must be careful. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) That the cowboy was brave has come to be axiomatic. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads And that Darius could never handle business again, and that in about two years his doom would be accomplished—these were basic facts, axiomatic. Clayhanger Thus while Bergson finds his ultimate axiomatic "data" in philosophical abstractions, we find our ultimate axiomatic "data" in the realities of human experiences. The Complex Vision It is the mark of good taste to reject that which is unessential, and the "tact of omission," well exemplified in Cézanne, has been found excellently axiomatic. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets All the while it is to be admitted that all this axiomatic exhortation has no visible effect on the course of events or on the popular temper touching warlike enterprise. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation To Philip these conclusions were axiomatic, and therefore not subjects for debate. A Hero and Some Other Folks It is an axiomatic fact that while you meditate you are speaking with your own spirit. Paris Talks From these axiomatic principles we deduce the very first rule for the singer and speaker,—THINK the right tone, mentally picture it; then concentrate upon the picture, not upon the mechanism. Resonance in Singing and Speaking That was axiomatic, and when the twelve months were over she would be married quietly. The White Sister Yet history records an instance at variance with this axiomatic rule, a rule which is held to be an unavoidable deliverance of common sense. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation These are the axiomatic bases of every social contract, and no question of the personal fitness of officers of state impugns their stability. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays This book began with the axiomatic statement that the symbol is the thing. The Sky Is Falling Even in Professor Silliman's admirable work, formulæ are given as Laws, which, however correct, have yet no foundation in axiomatic truth; while Inferences are drawn from them which are by no means capable of Demonstration. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It is axiomatic, and has the same place in psychology that axioms have in mathematics. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners Logic, then, may be briefly defined as the science of proof with respect to qualitative laws and propositions, except those that are axiomatic. Logic Deductive and Inductive Three truths are almost axiomatic about nations and sport. The Canadian Commonwealth Indeed, so often and so glibly has the quotation been made that it is well-nigh axiomatic and altogether trite. The Vitalized School That religious conformity was a necessary condition of national unity, aye, even of national existence, was, however, still accepted as an axiomatic truth by those whose mental visions were limited by inherited conceptions. The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer It is axiomatic in teaching that pupils learn new truths and take on new experiences, in terms of the old. Principles of Teaching In the interpretation of this difficult passage, we must begin with the axiomatic principle that Melchizedek was a human being. Companion to the Bible The strangest part of the matter is, that this doctrine seems to M. Comte to be axiomatic. Auguste Comte and Positivism It is axiomatic that the learning process does not flourish in a state of boredom. The Vitalized School The poet's line, "Order is heaven's first law," is so eternally true, so axiomatic, that it has become a truism; and its wisdom is as obvious in religion and scholarship as in astronomy or mathematics. Retrospection and Introspection Others contend that the aim should crystallize into axiomatic form the thought of the lesson. Principles of Teaching "Doesn't it beat the dickens what a little world this is?" he exclaimed, with a true bromidian disregard for the outworn and the axiomatic. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush This hardly seems to give us a "sure and connected knowledge of the duties of man" deduced from axiomatic principles. An Introduction to Philosophy These are startling propositions, though propounded as practically axiomatic. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? That principle is axiomatic in its truth: the heart will ever follow the head. The Young Priest's Keepsake It has been to most of these men axiomatic that doctrine has only relative truth. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant With these conditions obtaining, its advantage rests upon the axiomatic principle that, other things being nearly equal, a place where commerce centres is a better strategic position than one which it neglects. The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future On what authority shall we suspend for the time being this axiomatic principle or that? An Introduction to Philosophy Unsympathetic as the Jews may be to the Russian masses, it is impossible not to agree with this axiomatic truth. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Regular habits, nourishing food, plenty of sleep, are axiomatic in writings treating of the care of young children, yet it is surprising how often these rules are violated. Vocational Guidance for Girls Sunk in a deep, capacious chair, with head resting upon his hand, he set in order before himself the axiomatic truths he had heard. The First Soprano Her political demand combines the lucidity of an invoice with the axiomatic rectitude of the Ten Commandments. The Open Secret of Ireland This, which is axiomatic among men, has been in past ages but partially true if the messenger was a woman. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Musical progress will be spiritually well on its way when we all realize this axiomatic truth as firmly as this Hebrew sage of two thousand years and more ago. Recent Developments in European Thought It is axiomatic that group-organization of some sort is a necessity of human life. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Most of them are nothing more than the common-sense habits of personal hygiene which are so obvious as to be almost axiomatic, but which are nevertheless often neglected: 1 Eat three square meals a day. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Many, however, disbelieved in Kerm-Cher, and held to the old axiomatic truths. Life in a Thousand Worlds It is labour lost, for that identity is axiomatic, absolute, irreducible. Aspects of Literature Faith is for Eucken "a conviction of an axiomatic character, which refuses to be analysed into reasons, and which, indeed, precedes all reasons ... the recognition of the inner presence of an infinite energy." Rudolph Eucken : a philosophy of life I said it, confident that she had not lived all those years with her brother without having learned the axiomatic nature of it. Widdershins The Prohibition Amendment, on the contrary, would evidence to their minds the breaking down of a principle of government which they had deemed axiomatic, the abandonment of a purpose which they had supposed immutable. Our Changing Constitution Their cooks are also generally ignorant of the axiomatic mission of a dripping-pan, as soggy fowls will prove to you. Through stained glass He made of it, as it were, an axiomatic basis of his own self-discipline. Aspects of Literature You will agree, therefore, that the first of these propositions is so self-evident, so axiomatic, as neither to require nor to admit of formal proof. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency There are certain truths which are termed axiomatic. Exposition of the Apostles Creed This thesis seems to me axiomatic and unsusceptible of argument. The Theory of the Theatre Naturally, then, he takes comparatively little pains to prove what to him is axiomatic. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Bishop Gore, in a book recently published, suggested that the belief that God is Love is not axiomatic. The Jesus of History Now, it may be taken as axiomatic that in those early days the value of a piece of timber depended upon its accessibility to flowing water down which logs might be driven. Scattergood Baines Antonyms: self-indulgence, sensuality, voluptuousness. self-denying, a. self-sacrificing, unselfish, ascetic, abstemious. self-evident, a. axiomatic, obvious. self-examination, n. introspection; autoscopy. self-explanatory, a. obvious. self-fear, n. self-distrust, autophoby. self-fertilization, n. autogamy. self-government, n. self-control; democracy; autonomy. Putnam's Word Book For that no Jew ever pays full retail price for jewelry is regarded as axiomatic. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Usually the basis of the labor theory of property is declared to be each individual's natural right to the results of his own labor, which claim is assumed to be an ultimate, undebatable, axiomatic fact. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Truths which all citizens have now grown to accept as axiomatic were then seen clearly only by the very greatest men, and by most others were seen dimly, if at all. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 It was not an ordinary oration, but, in the main, an argument, as sententious and axiomatic as if made to a bench of jurists. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 In Appendix I. there is an alternative Axiom which may be substituted for that which introduces Book II., and which will probably commend itself to many minds as being more truly axiomatic. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) However axiomatic may be everything that can be said of this wonderful metal, it is undoubtedly certain that it must give way to a metal that has still greater proportions and vaster possibilities. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 Thus the hostility to Germany, from this aspect also, is based on England's most important interests, and we must treat it as axiomatic and self-evident. Germany and the Next War She had thought it axiomatic that people kept their appointments promptly. The Bent Twig This would be to make the work subordinate to the man, and not the man to the work, and to reverse our great axiomatic rule of "principles, not men." A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan It seemed almost axiomatic that for true knowledge we must have recourse to concepts coming from a reason above experience. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education On the contrary, with the advance of social differentiation it has acquired the axiomatic force due to ancient and unquestioned prescription. Theory of the Leisure Class Side by side with Selma's "One may not trifle with love" she would have put "In matters of love one does not reason," as equally axiomatic. The Conflict When in 1853 I entered Harvard, so far as this country and its polity were concerned certain things were matters of contention, while others were accepted as axiomatic,--the basic truths of our system. "'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913 This supposition is not without some reasonable foundation, and the stranger may be readily excused for adopting it as an axiomatic truth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 On the other hand, it is axiomatic that a penniless man is perfectly safe anywhere. The Black Bag They even complain, as does Professor Jenks, that "the supporters of the movement appear to be concentrating all their arguments on the feasibility of their project, quietly assuming that its desirability is axiomatic." Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election Moreover, you are doubtless aware of the axiomatic equality between the fish in the sea and those out of it. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking Because the Latin soul divines this axiomatic belief, because the Latin world admits a larger, finer interpretation of life than economic success, all civilization waits upon the great decision of this war. The World Decision All that you regard as axiomatic the world regards as folly, if you take Christ for your Teacher. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI It was axiomatic that all men who had the power desired to make what money they could. Together It is axiomatic that the weight and the cast of a bow are criteria of its value as a weapon in war or in the chase. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow To him they are axiomatic and self evident. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Callomb listened with absorption, feeling that the narrative bore axiomatic truth on its face. The Call of the Cumberlands It cannot be denied that our "think so's," "feel so's," impressions, prejudices and inherited or preconceived ideas may seem as infallible to us as any so-called axiomatic or intuitive truths. To Infidelity and Back Simply yet regally she stated this axiomatic truth, one known too well by a world revolving around three meals a day! Autobiography of a Yogi We will call this completed geometry "practical geometry," and shall distinguish it in what follows from "purely axiomatic geometry." Sidelights on Relativity It should be axiomatic that if a letter is expected to pull business through the mails it must place before the recipient every facility for making it easy and agreeable to reply and reply NOW. Business Correspondence What is to be done with those who will go on enunciating and propagating dangerous general maxims as abstract axiomatic truth?… Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman It is easy to become so self-confident about our feelings, or impressions, as to believe them to be axiomatic truths or direct revelations from God. To Infidelity and Back That has been pointed out over and over again, and is in itself an axiomatic proposition. Science & Education For if contradictions between theory and experience manifest themselves, we should rather decide to change physical laws than to change axiomatic Euclidean geometry. Sidelights on Relativity But the belief which was axiomatic to him, and true for his supernaturally shaped life with its special miracles and visible divine guard, is not the ultimate and irrefragable principle which he thought it. Expositions of Holy Scripture It was taken as axiomatic that an increasing population ought to be protected by an increasing army. Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised) The primary question respecting men is this,—How far are they affected by the original axiomatic truths? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 I am disgusted by your sex's axiomatic variability. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations It is almost axiomatic that in any one theatre of operations there must be one head to direct. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 These natural laws they did not make any great effort to discover; they rather took them for granted; and while they disagreed in their statement of principles, they still believed their principles to be axiomatic. The Eve of the French Revolution They were once anathematised as "infidel"; they are now accepted as axiomatic. God and my Neighbour In the axiomatic form in which it is given it is a fallacy. Man or Matter It is axiomatic that our economy is a highly complex and sensitive mechanism. State of the Union Address It is axiomatic that our country can not stand still. State of the Union Address Things that had seemed drearily theoretical, dry, axiomatic, platitudinal, showed themselves to be great generalizations from a torrent of human effort and mortal endeavour. From a College Window The progressiveness of knowledge was taken as axiomatic, but was there any guarantee that the light, now confined to small circles, could ever enlighten the world and regenerate mankind? The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth His natural superiority to mankind at large was, with Dyce, axiomatic. Our Friend the Charlatan She was deemed a well-to-do woman, and as such—Paradise Street held it axiomatic—might reasonably adorn herself for the respect of those to whom she sold miscellaneous pennyworths. Thyrza It is axiomatic that no agricultural and industrial country can get the full benefit of its own advantages without a merchant marine. State of the Union Address Rules current in the field of common experience, and which common sense stamps everywhere with its approval, are regarded by them as axiomatic. The Critique of Pure Reason This is one of those taking expressions which are repeated from parrot to magpie till they seem to acquire axiomatic force. Such Is Life Moreover, the commonplaces which even the most freethinking of Unitarians seem to consider as axiomatic, are to me far from certain, and even unthinkable. Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Edited by his friend Reuben Shapcott Mr. Grenville, in his precise way, laid it down as axiomatic that since "Great Britain protects America, America is therefore bound to yield obedience"; if not; he desired to know when Americans were emancipated. The Eve of the Revolution; a chronicle of the breach with England In the midst of opposition and persecution she proclaimed views respecting the rights and duties of women which today are generally accepted as axiomatic. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm It has furnished an axiomatic foundation for the philosophy of philosophasters and for the moralizing of sentimentalists. Evolution and Ethics It embodied an axiomatic system: since everybody should speak, write, and read, everybody can and should speak, write, and read; everybody can and should appreciate poetry, participate in political life, understand science. The Civilization of Illiteracy There remains to be mentioned the affirmative argument in favor of the theory of retribution, to the effect that the fitness of punishment following wrong-doing is axiomatic, and is instinctively recognized by unperverted minds. The Common Law Ah!—"Ability or inability to conceive," says Mr. Mill, very properly, "is in no case to be received as a criterion of axiomatic truth." The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 What one writer postulates as almost axiomatic, another will reject as impossible and absurd. Darwin and Modern Science Now, however, it has become axiomatic—one can hardly realize that it was ever doubted. A History of Science — Volume 3 Obviously this doctrine of the globe's sphericity had, in the course of 600 years, become so firmly established among the Greek thinkers as to seem almost axiomatic. A History of Science — Volume 1 The same axiomatic proposition must dominate every legal task, but especially every task of criminal law. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students It is axiomatic that an army proposing to use a new offensive chemical must be protected against it. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war One of the pleasant and axiomatic fictions they have created is that they are superior to the rest of mankind in wisdom and efficiency. The Iron Heel The sacredness of life I had accepted as axiomatic. The Sea Wolf This thought seems almost startling, so axiomatic has the conception "man is mortal" come to appear. A History of Science — Volume 1 |
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