coreThesis
P31329
predicate
Indicates that something expresses, embodies, or constitutes the central argument or main claim within a larger work, discussion, or theory.
Aliases (5)
- thesis ×10
- notableThesis ×5
- coreStatement ×4
- keyThesis ×3
- hasCentralThesis ×2
Sample triples (25)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| A Fair Country | Canada’s identity is fundamentally shaped by Indigenous rather than European traditions ("thesis") → |
| Atiyah–Singer index theorem | analytic index equals topological index ("coreStatement") → |
| Jensen's inequality | For a concave function φ and random variable X, φ(E[X]) ≥ E[φ(X)] ("coreStatement") → |
| Jensen's inequality | For a convex function φ and random variable X, φ(E[X]) ≤ E[φ(X)] ("coreStatement") → |
| Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation | For a body in thermal equilibrium, spectral emissivity equals spectral absorptivity at each wavelength. ("coreStatement") → |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | biological evidence does not support the concept of distinct human races ("thesis") → |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | race is a social myth rather than a biological reality ("thesis") → |
| Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race | racism is based on pseudoscientific assumptions ("thesis") → |
| Objective Knowledge | knowledge can exist independently of any knowing subject as objective contents ("hasCentralThesis") → |
| Objective Knowledge | knowledge grows through an objective process of conjectures and refutations ("hasCentralThesis") → |
| On Certainty | doubt is only meaningful within a framework of undoubted certainties ("keyThesis") → |
| On Certainty | knowledge claims presuppose a background of hinge propositions ("keyThesis") → |
| On Certainty | some propositions function as ungrounded certainties rather than items of knowledge ("keyThesis") → |
| Platonism | abstract entities exist independently of space and time → |
| 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. ("thesis") → |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | central planners cannot aggregate and use all relevant local knowledge ("thesis") → |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | economic knowledge is widely dispersed among individuals and cannot be fully centralized ("thesis") → |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | market prices communicate information about relative scarcities ("thesis") → |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | practical knowledge is often tacit and context-specific ("thesis") → |
| The Use of Knowledge in Society | the price system coordinates individual plans without central direction ("thesis") → |
| Theodicy | God permits evil for greater goods ("notableThesis") → |
| Theodicy | metaphysical evil is inherent in created, finite beings ("notableThesis") → |
| Theodicy | moral evil results from human free will ("notableThesis") → |
| Theodicy | physical evil can serve as a means to greater harmony ("notableThesis") → |
| Theodicy | this is the best of all possible worlds ("notableThesis") → |