coreThesis
P31329
predicate
Indicates that something expresses, embodies, or constitutes the central argument or main claim within a larger work, discussion, or theory.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| thesis | 53 |
| coreStatement | 27 |
| coreThesis canonical | 12 |
| keyThesis | 7 |
| hasCentralThesis | 6 |
| notableThesis | 5 |
| philosophicalThesis | 4 |
| setsOutThesis | 2 |
| supportsThesis | 2 |
| thesisFocus | 2 |
| methodologicalThesis | 1 |
Sample triples (121)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Platonism | abstract entities exist independently of space and time ⓘ |
| A Fair Country | Canada’s identity is fundamentally shaped by Indigenous rather than European traditions via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| On Certainty | some propositions function as ungrounded certainties rather than items of knowledge via predicate surface "keyThesis" ⓘ |
| On Certainty | doubt is only meaningful within a framework of undoubted certainties via predicate surface "keyThesis" ⓘ |
| On Certainty | knowledge claims presuppose a background of hinge propositions via predicate surface "keyThesis" ⓘ |
| Objective Knowledge | knowledge grows through an objective process of conjectures and refutations via predicate surface "hasCentralThesis" ⓘ |
| Objective Knowledge | knowledge can exist independently of any knowing subject as objective contents via predicate surface "hasCentralThesis" ⓘ |
| Atiyah–Singer index theorem | analytic index equals topological index via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Theodicy | this is the best of all possible worlds via predicate surface "notableThesis" ⓘ |
| Theodicy | God permits evil for greater goods via predicate surface "notableThesis" ⓘ |
| Theodicy | moral evil results from human free will via predicate surface "notableThesis" ⓘ |
| Theodicy | metaphysical evil is inherent in created, finite beings via predicate surface "notableThesis" ⓘ |
| Theodicy | physical evil can serve as a means to greater harmony via predicate surface "notableThesis" ⓘ |
| The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty | Liberty emerges and is sustained when there is a balance of power between a capable state and a mobilized society. via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
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Jensen inequality
surface form:
Jensen's inequality
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For a convex function φ and random variable X, φ(E[X]) ≤ E[φ(X)] via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
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Jensen inequality
surface form:
Jensen's inequality
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For a concave function φ and random variable X, φ(E[X]) ≥ E[φ(X)] via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | economic knowledge is widely dispersed among individuals and cannot be fully centralized via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | market prices communicate information about relative scarcities via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | the price system coordinates individual plans without central direction via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | central planners cannot aggregate and use all relevant local knowledge via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | practical knowledge is often tacit and context-specific via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | race is a social myth rather than a biological reality via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | biological evidence does not support the concept of distinct human races via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | racism is based on pseudoscientific assumptions via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation | For a body in thermal equilibrium, spectral emissivity equals spectral absorptivity at each wavelength. via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Boyle's law | pressure of a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at constant temperature via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Carathéodory’s formulation of the second law of thermodynamics | In every neighborhood of any state there exist states that are adiabatically inaccessible from it via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| The Radicalism of the American Revolution | the American Revolution was socially and politically radical via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Radicalism of the American Revolution |
American Revolutionary era
via predicate surface "thesis"
ⓘ
surface form:
the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society
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| The Radicalism of the American Revolution |
American Revolutionary era
via predicate surface "thesis"
ⓘ
surface form:
the American Revolution transformed political relationships and authority structures
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| The Radicalism of the American Revolution | the American Revolution led from monarchical deferential society to egalitarian democratic culture via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Poincaré lemma | every closed differential form on a star-shaped domain is exact via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Poincaré lemma | on a contractible manifold the de Rham cohomology is trivial in positive degrees via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs | effective programs result from appropriate combinations of algorithms and data structures ⓘ |
| The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex | romantic jealousy is an evolved emotion with important adaptive functions via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex | jealousy can help protect valued relationships from threats via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex | jealousy is as psychologically important as love and sex in human mating via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Believing Brain | humans form beliefs first and then seek evidence to support them via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Believing Brain | beliefs are products of both brain architecture and environmental influences via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| The Believing Brain | patternicity and agenticity contribute to belief in the supernatural and conspiracies via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Cauchy integral theorem | the integral of a holomorphic function over any closed contour in a simply connected domain is zero via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Cauchy–Schwarz inequality | For any vectors u and v in an inner product space, |⟨u,v⟩| ≤ ∥u∥ ∥v∥ via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart | The American legal system treats rights in an overly absolutist, all-or-nothing way. via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart | Absolutist rights adjudication contributes to political and social polarization in the United States. via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart | Courts should adopt a more balanced, context-sensitive approach to resolving rights conflicts. via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart | Rights should be understood as interests to be balanced rather than trumps that automatically defeat competing claims. via predicate surface "thesis" ⓘ |
| Mental Events | every mental event has a physical description via predicate surface "supportsThesis" ⓘ |
| Mental Events | causal relations require strict laws at the physical level via predicate surface "supportsThesis" ⓘ |
| virial theorem | for a stable, bound system with potential energy proportional to r^n, 2⟨T⟩ = n⟨V⟩ via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |
| Poisson summation formula | For suitable f, ∑_{n∈ℤ} f(n) = ∑_{k∈ℤ} ˆf(k) via predicate surface "coreStatement" ⓘ |