Sentence examples for a normative force from inspiring English sources
One can even say that the European Union has slowly become a "normative" force in the world in reaction to the evolution of America's power.
Although there were no formal barriers to pursuing an artistic career, Besharat's experienced a normative force in society that kept his ambitions at a low level.
The scale for perceived organizational commitment mainly measures a normative force generated internally by the individual.
These outcomes suggest that human rights hold a normative force irrespective of their legal status that can be mobilized to effectively shift some of the political practices that perpetuate and exacerbate current global health challenges (such as access to medicines under the World Trade Organization's trade rules).
He argued that all modern ethical systems share two problematic characteristics: first, they make a metaphysical claim about the nature of humanity, which must be accepted for the system to have any normative force; and second, the system benefits the interests of certain people, often over those of others.
The first type is defined as having a community environment with strong institutional impact and where culture acts as a strong normative force and hereafter will be abbreviated as the "strong-strong" type.
The act therefore carries an additional normative force and has been considered constitutional in character as a result.
However, the term "pornography" is often used with an additional normative force that the first and second definitions leave out.
Gilbert responds to such arguments by noting that, even if they show that conventions have a tendency to acquire normative force, they do not show that normativity is essential to convention.
A public that is both a collective agent and a collective of elected participants could, therefore, exhibit a significant degree of normative force.
The moral theory of contractarianism claims that moral norms derive their normative force from the idea of contract or mutual agreement.
