imperative
71imperative mood — command (Grammar) …
72imperative direction — An essential of equitable conversion; an expression in some form of an absolute intention that a conversion shall be effected, that is, that land shall be sold and turned into money, or that money shall be expended in the purchase of land. 27 Am… …
73imperative statute — A mandatory statute; that is, one which plainly commands something to be done or refrained from, as distinguished from a statute which is merely directory and hence leaves a choice between doing or not …
74Categorical imperative — Part of a series on Immanue …
75Categorical Imperative — • A term which originated in Immanuel Kant s ethics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Categorical Imperative Categorical Imperative …
76Programmation imperative — Programmation impérative En informatique, la programmation impérative est un paradigme de programmation qui décrit les opérations en termes de séquences d instructions exécutées par l ordinateur pour modifier l état du programme. Sommaire 1… …
77Biological imperative — Articleissues citations missing = November 2007 OR = November 2007 rewrite = November 2007 tone = November 2007Biological imperatives are the needs of living organisms required to perpetuate their existence: to survive. include the following… …
78Programmation impérative — En informatique, la programmation impérative est un paradigme de programmation qui décrit les opérations en termes de séquences d instructions exécutées par l ordinateur pour modifier l état du programme. Sommaire 1 Langages impératifs et… …
79categorical/hypothetical imperative — A pair contrasted in Kantian ethics. A hypothetical imperative embeds a command which is in place only given some antecedent desire or project: ‘If you want to look wise, stay quiet.’ The injunction to stay quiet only applies to those with the… …
80Hypothetical imperative — A hypothetical imperative, originally introduced in the philosophical writings of Immanuel Kant, is a commandment of reason that applies only conditionally: if A , then B , where A is a condition or goal, and B is an action. Then A would be a… …