Sentence examples for about rightness from inspiring English sources

We have no more direct way of access to the facts about rightness and goodness and about what things are right or good, than by thinking about them' (RG 40; emphasis added; also 82).

But critics argue that public reason liberalism denies reasonable pluralism about justice, and thus prefers agreement about rightness over agreement about goodness.

This last claim assumes we can give a naturalistic account of rationality, which is not obviously correct given non-naturalism about rightness, but neither is it obviously incorrect.

Indeed, Moore himself was at one stage a non-naturalist about rightness but nonetheless thought that rightness was reducible to the property of being the action with the best outcome, though he later abandoned this view.

(The focus here is on axiological questions about the relative goodness of such worlds, not normative questions about the rightness or wrongness of bringing them about).

While repeatedly expressing his grief over the deaths related to the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, Mr. Bush seemed to entertain no doubts about the rightness of his own behavior, no questions about whether he should have done something in response to the domestic terrorism report he received on Aug. 6, 2001.

"The ad wasn't about the rightness or wrongness of a throwing style, but about spending time with your family and Volkswagen," the executives write in an e-mail.

But under their apparent certainty about the rightness of their cause, both men harbor doubts about their mission as well as fears that the promised rewards of martyrdom may not materialize in the afterlife.

In The Lucky Hand: A Conversation about Gambling, you might expect some verdict to be reached about the rightness or wrongness of gambling.

He had this certainty about the rightness of the cause".

There's something unusual, for a Hollywood guy, in such uncertainty about the rightness of things.