The phrase "able to deliberate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capacity or ability to think carefully and consider options before making a decision.
Example: "The committee members are able to deliberate on the proposed changes before reaching a conclusion."
Alternatives: "capable of considering" or "able to reflect on".
Judge Sullivan interrupted her, saying: "I am thoroughly convinced you would not have been able to deliberate" and dismissed her.
But the more representative the body the less well it is able to deliberate: more democracy is very often less.
I was told, in no uncertain terms, 'How dare you put such complex issues in front of an electorate ?' " He requested a four-week program extension, arguing that "the Greek people should be able to deliberate on this in some peace and quiet".
I was told, in no uncertain terms, 'How dare you put such complex issues in front of an _electorate _?' " He requested a four-week program extension, arguing that "the Greek people should be able to deliberate on this in some peace and quiet".
This is the person who has, through long experience, developed the moral virtues and is able to deliberate so well about all moral situations that in Aristotle's view to be moral is to do what a man of practical wisdom would do.
This model has clear connections with a 'stakeholder model' of global democracy, in which those individuals significantly affected by a global decision should be able to deliberate over how public power is exercised and how power wielders are held to account (Macdonald 2008).
In order to make appropriate decisions a person has to be able to consider and deliberate about the consequences of her actions.
"I like being able to read, deliberate and then write what I believe to be the truth".
But at best, Mackintosh said, such imaging might be able to detect deliberate lies; it would be useless if a witness truly believed that he was telling the truth.
Whereas it was very difficult for children and adolescents to deliberate on the primary objective of the trial, they were able to appreciate fully the benefits, risks and consequences for every day life.
The women needed to have enough time to deliberate about risk-reducing surgery decisions so that they felt ready and able to make these decisions.
