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 Übersetzung für 'Maxim' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a maxim | maxims
SYNO axiom | Maxim | maxim | ...
maximMaxime {f}
578
maximLebensweisheit {f}
160
maximGrundsatz {m}
60
maximLeitsatz {m}
46
maximSpruch {m}
34
maximLeitspruch {m}
26
maximDenkansatz {m}
17
maximSentenz {f}
12
2 Wörter
ling.
conversational maxim
Konversationsmaxime {f}
3 Wörter
hist.mil.weapons
Maxim machine gun [also: Maxim gun]
Maxim-Maschinengewehr {n}
4 Wörter
to act on a maximeiner Maxime folgen
to act on a maximnach einer Maxime vorgehen
to adopt sth. as one's maximetw.Akk. zur Maxime erheben
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  • Maxim-Maschinengewehr {n} = Maxim machine gun [also: Maxim gun]
  • Maxim Gorki {m} = Maksim Gorky
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The maxim is necessarily subordinate to positive principles and cannot be applied either to subvert established rules of law or to give the courts a jurisdiction hitherto unknown, and it is only in a general not in a literal sense that the maxim has force.
  • A legal maxim is an established principle or proposition of law, and a species of aphorism and general maxim.
  • For instance, one can determine whether a maxim of lying to secure a loan is moral by attempting to universalize it and applying reason to the results.
  • His maxim Hutber's Law ('Improvement means deterioration') is still regularly cited.
  • In the Neo-Gricean approach to semantics and pragmatics advanced by Yale linguist Laurence Horn, the R-principle ("R" for "Relation") is a reformulation of Paul Grice's maxim of relation ("see" Gricean maxims) combining with the second sub-maxim of quantity and the third and fourth sub-maxims of manner.

  • Simply put, this criterion amounts to a thought experiment: to attempt to universalize the maxim (by imagining a world where all people necessarily acted in this way in the relevant circumstances) and then see if the maxim and its associated action would still be conceivable in such a world.
  • Lugard's maxim gun proved decisive.
  • B's answer violates the first maxim of quantity as it does not contain sufficient information to plan their route.
  • The maxim is applied principally in civil law systems and is part of the investigative ("inquisitorial") aspect of that legal tradition, as distinguished from the more pronouncedly adversarial approach of common law legal systems.
  • The outstanding success was based on the maxim "entrepreneur spirit, love of animals and absolute seriousness".

  • If we (hypothetically) run this maxim through a recursive computer algorithm, it would cause program error.
  • Peirce rejected this latter move by James, preferring to describe the pragmatic maxim only as a maxim of logic and pragmatism as a methodological stance, explicitly denying that it was a substantive doctrine or theory about anything, truth or otherwise.
  • The maxim is widely quoted [...] in defence of theological and religious freedom, even though it raises the essential question of which things are necessary and which are doubtful or unnecessary.
  • Analysing the various appearances of the maxim in Greek literature, Eliza Wilkins finds the opinion of the ancient authors on the meaning of [...] split between the two rival interpretations of "commit yourself emphatically" and "become surety".
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