Sentence examples for always normative from inspiring English sources

Butler's second claim is based on her view that"[i]dentity categories [like that of women] are never merely descriptive, but always normative, and as such, exclusionary" (Butler 1991, 160).

Humanism itself, it appears, requires in its advanced stage the relinquishing of the metaphysical and always normative view of "human nature" on behalf of a seemingly more modest, careful, prudent, but also more fruitful consideration of consequences regarding different kinds of foreseeable enhancements.

Our concern in such contexts is always normative rather than explanatory but the reasons we decide to act on in such contexts may subsequently be cited in explanation of what we do, at least in cases where we succeed in conforming our actions to the decisions in which our deliberation issues.

For the remainder of this article, by 'reason' we will always mean normative reason.

The selection and concretization of these criteria always involves normative judgments (see above).

However, valorising wasted time is always a normative exercise which is why we give two total counts, i.e. with and without spectacle cleaning time.

Claudia Tate always exceeded the normative "protocols," as she termed them, of literature, scholarship, and race.

In practice this does not work since such decisions always also imply normative reasoning.

Again, this appears to be because of Butler's general suspicion of classification: sex classification can never be merely descriptive but always has a normative element reflecting evaluative claims of those who are powerful.

The nurses address questions of lifestyle changes, but always in a normative manner with very limited contextualization and planning.

Again, the simplest way to secure the first desideratum is to let each normative term always contribute the same non-cognitive element to what is expressed.