Thesaurus / precept
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This study hopes to nail down the “hot zones” of consciousness—either the front or back of the brain—and how conscious thoughts or precepts are maintained over time.
WHAT’S THE ORIGIN OF CONSCIOUSNESS? GLOBAL EFFORT PUTS TWO TOP THEORIES TO THE TESTSHELLY FANJUNE 2, 2021SINGULARITY HUB At this pivotal moment, the core precepts of our democracy are once again at risk.
SEEING A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY IN A CONSERVATIVE SUPREME COURTGEOFFREY STONEAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHe was an autodidact intellectual who came to adhere to the precepts of Marxism as Vladimir Lenin interpreted them.
DID STALIN’S RISE TO POWER FORETELL THE BUTCHERY THAT CAME NEXT?ROBERT SERVICEOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAnd explicitly, in the same connection are the various observances included in it presented in precept.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMThe Ten Commandments are of perpetual obligation on all; and so is every moral precept included in them.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMA leader of men rather than a tactician or strategist, he played on the enthusiasm of his soldiers by example rather than precept.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONBoth the positive precept and the statutes of the decalogue unfolded what was designed as a covenant claim.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMIf he sometimes come across a precept which is perfectly clear and irrefutable, Donald does not scruple to ignore it.
FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELLA clergyman of his acquaintance, continues the writer, had already carried this bit of precept into use.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANThe Abate Ziak, both by precept and example, taught me to support my sufferings with calmness and resignation.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOWORDS RELATED TO PRECEPT
- attitude
- canon
- ceremony
- character
- convention
- conventionalism
- customariness
- design
- dictates
- established way
- etiquette
- fashion
- folkways
- form
- formality
- inheritence
- manner
- matter of course
- method
- mode
- mold
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- observance
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- policy
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- rite
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- second nature
- style
- system
- taste
- type
- unwritten law
- unwritten rule
- usage
- use
- vogue
- way
- act
- announcement
- behest
- bidding
- charge
- charging
- command
- commandment
- declaration
- decretum
- dictum
- direction
- directive
- edict
- enactment
- injunction
- instruction
- judgment
- law
- order
- ordinance
- precept
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- statute
- the riot act
- the word
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- article
- article of faith
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- axiom
- basic
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- conviction
- credenda
- creed
- declaration
- dogma
- fundamental
- gospel
- implantation
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- position
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- pronouncement
- propaganda
- proposition
- regulation
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- statement
- teaching
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- universal law
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- article of faiths
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