central principle
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A key foundation for understanding why time seems to move in one direction is Boltzmann's H theorem, a central principle in statistical mechanics tied to the second law of thermodynamics.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
This central principle asks that we think more carefully about where we spend our money.
From National Geographic • Dec. 20, 2023
And these experts’ predictions have one central principle: to confidently guess what will eventually befall a planet, you have to know the size of its star.
From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2023
“Equity is the central principle around every decision Louisville Metro Government makes,” said Jessica Wethington, the office’s deputy director of communications.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2021
It is thus that the worship of "the Father" becomes the central principle of the individual life, not as curtailing our liberty, but as affording the only possible basis for it.
From The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science by Troward, T. (Thomas)