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The phrase "acting with a view to" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that someone is taking action with a specific goal or intention in mind.
Example: "The committee is acting with a view to improving community engagement through various outreach programs."
Alternatives: "aiming to" or "intending to".
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Recall here Cohen's acceptance of the idea that each individual has a Scheffler prerogative to pursue her own projects and aims, to some extent, and not always to be acting with a view to promoting justice.
The Stoic position, that virtue is the only good, is the third view mentioned, namely that the goal is acting with a view to obtaining the natural advantages whether or not one obtains them.
There are six simple views about the goal of life itself, three of which identify the goal with virtue, that is, acting with a view to obtaining either pleasure, freedom from pain, or the natural advantages; and three of which identify it with actually obtaining one of these objects.
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But Cohen's bottom line is that if justice requires the promotion of a moral goal, acceptance of that moral goal as a requirement of justice by the individual must commit her to acting in her own life with a view to promoting that goal.
Taylor said: "The PFA offered to help and contacted both parties with a view to acting as mediators, but neither came back to us.
With a view to acting quickly to prevent retinopathies, the professionals on this team opted to improve their screening processes.
Victoria D'Souza and colleagues have now determined the NMR structure of the murine leukaemia virus recoding signal, a cis-acting 63-nucleotide pseudoknotted RNA, with a view to understanding how this readthrough occurs.
An adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Sandman comic books has taken a step closer with the news that Joseph Gordon-Levitt has become attached to the project, with a view to directing and/or acting in the resulting film.
The next generation of insulin aspart (faster-acting insulin aspart) is being developed with a view to further improving on these pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic properties.
Based on epidemiological studies conducted in Benin, the community action research began around 2008 with a view to preventing NRCD by acting on the risk factors that the studies had more clearly characterized.
Antony Fanshawe of Begbies Traynor, acting on behalf of PST, is having discussions with Birch with a view to presenting a bid within seven days.
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