Sentence examples for * rightness in from inspiring English sources

In such situations what you ought to do is that thing 'of all those possible for the agent in the circumstances, [that has]…the greatest balance of prima facie rightness, in those respects in which they are prima facie right, over their prima facie wrongness, in those respects in which they are prima facie wrong' (RG 41; also RG 46).

But he also knew that it had a rightness in it.

She feels a "rightness" in grouping the work of cultural others together.

What's more, there is a rightness in having a neighbourly Hardy and Housman here – Housman is Hardy's poetic pallbearer too.

Helen's parents, Barbara and Ray, her sister, Sarah, and the kids need to feel a "rightness" in what we do.

Early moderns certainly felt a rightness in grouping the work of these populations together, but today we know better.

Righteousness means rightness (correctness) in the Bible.

Shortly before he died, Huxley wrote to a correspondent saying, "I have known that sense of affectionate solidarity with the people around me and the Universe at large - also the sense of the world's fundamental All-Rightness in spite of pain, death and bereavement".

You see the rightness instantly in the Met retrospective, which is one of those ideal shows: perfect size, great design (by Frank Gehry), pretty near faultless art.

You see the rightness instantly in "Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is one of those rare ideal shows: right size, great design (by Frank Gehry), pretty near faultless art.

Make wise the councils of the men who sway The Britain here, the Britain far away: And grant to all, that every rightness willed In this beginning reign may be fulfilled.