Wondering how to use Mohist in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Mohist meaning
A follower of Mohism.
Using Mohist
- The main meaning on this page is: A follower of Mohism.
- In the example corpus, mohist often appears in combinations such as: the mohist, mohist canon, in mohist.
Context around Mohist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mohist
- In this selection, "mohist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, canon, scribes and thought stand out and add context to how "mohist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include being in mohist thought and goods in mohist consequentialist thinking. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mohist" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mohist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The expression of this indiscriminate caring is what makes man a righteous being in Mohist thought. (16 words)
Due to the vague nature of the records, there is a possibility that the Mohist scribes themselves may not have been clear about this subject. (25 words)
The first definitive work (or at least oldest existent) on geometry in China was the Mo Jing, the Mohist canon of the early philosopher Mozi (470-390 BC). (28 words)
Although the first attempts at an axiomatisation of geometry appear in the Mohist canon in 330 BC, Liu Hui developed algebraic methods in geometry in the 3rd century AD and also calculated pi to 5 significant figures. (37 words)
What benefits he will carry out; what does not benefit men he will leave alone. citation Unlike hedonistic utilitarianism, which views pleasure as a moral good, "the basic goods in Mohist consequentialist thinking are.. (34 words)
Mathematics The Mohist canon of the Mo Jing described various aspects of many fields associated with physical science, and provided a small wealth of information on mathematics as well. (29 words)
Example sentences (6)
Although the first attempts at an axiomatisation of geometry appear in the Mohist canon in 330 BC, Liu Hui developed algebraic methods in geometry in the 3rd century AD and also calculated pi to 5 significant figures.
Due to the vague nature of the records, there is a possibility that the Mohist scribes themselves may not have been clear about this subject.
Mathematics The Mohist canon of the Mo Jing described various aspects of many fields associated with physical science, and provided a small wealth of information on mathematics as well.
The expression of this indiscriminate caring is what makes man a righteous being in Mohist thought.
The first definitive work (or at least oldest existent) on geometry in China was the Mo Jing, the Mohist canon of the early philosopher Mozi (470-390 BC).
What benefits he will carry out; what does not benefit men he will leave alone. citation Unlike hedonistic utilitarianism, which views pleasure as a moral good, "the basic goods in Mohist consequentialist thinking are..
Common combinations with mohist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the mohist 4×
- mohist canon 3×
- in mohist 2×