Sentences with phrase «become axiomatic»

It's difficut to think about competing value systems these days, because the utility or price theory of value has become so entrenched with orthodox, post-classical and neo-classical economists that it has become axiomatic.

That our culture has become more psychologically extreme in the beginning of the 21st century has become axiomatic, and thus nowhere do we see such a sudden rethinking of earlier visual art as we do at The Armory show this week in New York City.

But the stunning rise and then blazing flameout of ebooks perfectly encapsulate what has become an axiomatic truth in the industry: Single - task devices like the ebook are being replaced without remorse in the lives of consumers by their multifunction equivalents, in this case by media tablets.

In The Closing of the American Mind, which appeared in 1987, Alan Bloom wrote that among young people «openness» had ascended to the status of supreme moral principle, just as «relativism» had become axiomatic in philosophy.

The moral passion of the prophets has become axiomatic; they were concerned with human well - being, it is true, but no such urgency of appeal could have arisen from human considerations.

Emphasis upon it has been necessary in order to insure it adequate attention as a genuine phase of the total of Hebrew thought and to show the measure of ultimate attainment; for the conviction that Israel regarded the world and all within it as dependent upon the will and activity of God has become axiomatic in our minds to the exclusion of other possibilities.

Aristotle taught what would become axiomatic for Greco - Roman thought: that everything from the moon down is subject to change and death, and everything above the moon is eternal.

More than that of any theologian from Augustine to Luther, Gregory's pastoral work had awesome political effect — so much so that it has become axiomatic that to understand the Middle Ages, one must understand Gregory.

Since the arrival of the consumer Internet, it's become axiomatic in the media industry that a news site should be updated whenever there is news — in other words, every minute of every day.

«It is sadly becoming axiomatic among many that religious faith is incompatible with a scientific world view.

[I] t became axiomatic for Descartes... that there existed «a fundamental accord between the laws of nature [which are concealed by appearances and deceptive sense perceptions] and the laws of mathematics»... And he actually believed that with this kind of thinking, with what Hobbes called «reckoning with consequences,» he could deliver certain knowledge about the existence of God, the nature of the soul, and similar matters.

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In fact, that this election became less about conflicting ideas for achieving the same goal (the common good of Americans) and more about making sure everyone knows your opponents» deep character flaws is axiomatic.

Especially in our high culture, it is taken as axiomatic that ours is a secular society or is rapidly becoming such.

First, it is not axiomatic that a former player will become a good coach.

Yet given a few seconds of the right kind of stimulation, even this axiomatic foundation of your being is temporarily forsaken, as the table next to you seems to become part of you.

In any event, I think it is axiomatic that in a world where technology and industry increasingly replaces or intermediates human engagement and interaction, the role of art and literature in society becomes even more profoundly important.

It is axiomatic that as soon as an argument becomes politicised, the facts are lost among the rhetoric.

Once someone has committed to offering «mere postings» I think it's fair to say that like: Marko Juras they will claim what Marko has claimed herein (in terms of effectiveness), or remain silent — it's an axiomatic proposition, otherwise the ethics of it becomes a clearer problem.